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GPS Devices And Systems Will Generate Revenues Of 240 Billion Dollars By 2013
London, UK (SPX) Apr 29, 2008
GPS satellite technology is becoming increasingly important as it is being embedded in an ever-wider range of mobile consumer devices to enable navigation and Location Based Services. While GPS handsets and in-vehicle navigation systems will remain the most lucrative markets, industrial applications such as network timing, land surveying, and machine control are quickly gaining momentum. ... read more

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    Europe Moves Closer To GPS Independence With Latest Satellite Launch
    Paris, France (SPX) Apr 29, 2008
    A further step towards the deployment of Europe's Galileo global navigation satellite system has been taken, with the successful launch of ESA's second Galileo In-Orbit Validation Element (GIOVE-B) satellite, carrying the most accurate atomic clock ever flown into space. The GIOVE-B satellite was lofted into a medium altitude orbit around the earth by a Soyuz/Fregat rocket departing from ... more

    Lockheed Martin Joins Northrop Grumman Team Competing For GPS OCX Phase B Contract
    Reston VA (SPX) Apr 29, 2008
    Northrop Grumman has announced that Lockheed Martin has joined its team competing for the U.S. Air Force's Global Positioning System (GPS) Next Generation Control Segment (OCX) Phase B contract. The OCX modernization effort will provide mission enterprise control support for the nation's existing GPS Block II and future Block III satellites. The current OCX contract for Phase A of the ... more

    First Interactive Location Aware Sports Application Is Launched At The 112th Boston Marathon
    Los Angeles CA (SPX) Apr 29, 2008
    GTX has announced the successful launch of its first application for the competitive athletics marketplace during the 112th running of the Boston Marathon. Deemed one of the world's most prestigious and oldest annual road racing events, the 2008 Boston Marathon attracted over 25,000 runners from around the world. MyAthlete, licensee of the gpVector GPS Personal Location Service ... more

    Backpacker Magazine Launches Fully Redesigned Website With GPS-Supported Content
    Boulder CO (SPX) Apr 29, 2008
    Backpacker magazine has announced the launch of its newly redesigned website. Rebuilt from the bottom up, the site now includes more than 1,200 editor-approved GPS-supported hikes, daily blog posts from experts devoted to survival, fitness, news, and trends, on-the-scene videos featuring Backpacker editors, and a database of approximately 1,900 products that can be searched and compared in the ... more

    Are Ice Age Relics The Next Casualty Of Climate Change
    New York NY (SPX) Apr 29, 2008
    The Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) recently launched a four-year study to determine if climate change is affecting populations of a quintessential Arctic denizen: the rare musk ox. Along with collaborators from the National Park Service, U. S. Geological Survey, and Alaska Fish and Game, Wildlife Conservation Society researchers have already equipped six musk ox with GPS collars to better ... more

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    Nokia And Renault Offer The Latest For Brazilian Auto Buyers
    Espoo, Finland (SPX) Apr 28, 2008
    Renault Brazil and Nokia Brazil have joined forces to offer technology savvy Brazilians an automobile that combines modern design with the most advanced mobile technology available today. The special edition Sandero Nokia will be the first Renault model produced in Brazil to come equipped with Nokia's complete mobility solution, including device, services and software and original accessories. ... more

    LIONAX And T-COMM Tracking And Tracing Jointly Launch New Solution For Tire Pressure Monitoring
    Paris, France (SPX) Apr 28, 2008
    LIONAX and T-COMM Tracking and Tracing, a Dutch company, launched their new TPMS P-eye product at the UK Commercial Vehicle Show, Birmingham. This patented device makes commercial vehicles safer and contributes to reducing their fuel consumption. LIONAX has licensed T-COMM Tracking and Tracing to commercialize in Europe a patented solution for an efficient tire pressure check designed for ... more

    Digital Angel's McMurdo Unit Receives Order To Equip Swedish Pilots With Personal Locator Beacons
    St. Paul MN (SPX) Apr 28, 2008
    Digital Angel has announced that it has received a significant order through its Signature Industries subsidiary from exclusive Swedish distributor Cordland Marine AB. Digital Angel will initially supply 600 of the new McMurdo FASTFIND MAX G Personal Locator Beacons to KSAB, part of the Swedish private pilots association, KSAK . As of July 1, 2008, it wi ... more

    Andrew Compatibility Testing For Handset Vendors Supports New Caller Location Apps
    Hickory NC (SPX) Apr 28, 2008
    As new mobile devices come to market that support location-based services, network operators increasingly favor solutions that are based on Secure User Plane Location (SUPL) protocols. Helping ensure compatibility, Andrew Wireless Solutions, the CommScope division that is a global leader in communications systems and products, is successfully supporting handset vendors' SUPL-capable device ... more

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    TNO And INRIX Establish Technology And Research Alliance On European Predictive Traffic
    Delft, Netherlands (SPX) Apr 24, 2008
    Dutch research organization TNO, and INRIX, the leading provider of traffic information, are joining forces in the development and application of predictive traffic models throughout Europe. The companies are collaborating to enhance and deploy INRIX's state-of-the-art, real-time analysis engine to make highly accurate predictions about future traffic conditions for the ultimate benefit and use ... more

    Current Technology's Celevoke Expands GPS Tracking System's Marketing Reach
    Vancouver, Canada (SPX) Apr 24, 2008
    Current Technology and MSGI Security Solutions have announced Texas-based Celevoke is participating in a series of Regional Heavy Equipment Theft Summits sponsored by, amongst others, FBI/LEEDA (Federal Bureau of Investigation/Law Enforcement Executive Development Association) and the NER (National Equipment Register). Celevoke recently presented its proprietary GPS Tracking System to ... more

    INRIX And ARC Transistance Partner To Deliver Next Gen Traffic Info Throughout Europe
    Brussels, Belgium (SPX) Apr 24, 2008
    INRIX and ARC Transistance have announced a strategic partnership to develop and deliver the most comprehensive traffic information available across Europe. The companies will leverage INRIX's unique approach to traffic data aggregation, GPS-probe data expertise, and sophisticated technology platforms with ARC Transistance's leadership in the provision of mobility related content and services to ... more

    New Solution For Portable GPS Market
    Austin TX (SPX) Apr 23, 2008
    SigmaTel has introduced a complete processor solution for the portable navigation GPS market, enabling lower system costs for portable navigation devices (PNDs) and expanding the company's consumer product platform offerings. The SigmaTel STMP3738 semiconductor solution is a highly-integrated SoC which eliminates up to 12 previously-discrete ICs typically found in PND devices. Supporting ... more

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