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New Product Line Generates Contract For Intermap Technologies Denver CO (SPX) May 13, 2009 
Intermap Technologies has announced that its Intermap Federal Services subsidiary has received a USD $1.2 million contract to provide 3D digital elevation data and other map products for an international project. The Company is generating uniformly accurate elevation datasets under a new product line, TopoSAR, that serve a client's need for large and difficult to access geographic regions ... read more
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Russia Glonass System To Get Full State Support
Mosow (RIA Novosti) May 15, 2009Russia will not cut funding for its Glonass satellite navigation program despite the current economic crisis, a deputy prime minister said on Tuesday. Glonass - the Global Navigation Satellite System - is the Russian equivalent of the U.S. Global Positioning System, or GPS, and is designed for both military and civilian use. Both systems allow users to determine their positions to within a ... more Sustainable LBS Business Models Beginning to Emerge 
New York NY (SPX) May 13, 2009The number of subscribers to handset-hosted location based services (LBS) increased in 2008 to more than 18 million. North America continued to be the dominant region, accounting for slightly more than two-thirds of the total market, according to a new study from ABI Research. While navigation continued to lead in terms of total subscribers, two other application areas - enterprise and com ... more Trapster Integrates Its iPhone App with Facebook and Twitter 
San Diego CA (SPX) May 13, 2009Trapster has just released version 2.4 of their iPhone app. The updated application includes Facebook Connect for the iPhone, Twitter integration, and multi-language support. Trapster iPhone users can now view the Trapmap and listen to trap notifications in the language of their preference, and automatically post the speed traps and road trips they create to their Facebook wall or Twitter ... more The Latest Device By Rocky Mountain Tracking 
Fort Collins CO (SPX) May 13, 2009Rocky Mountain Tracking has released to the public what may be the most innovative device yet, the Trac-King (GPS Tracking) device. The Trac-King is a convenient and portable-passive GPS powered by two AA batteries; the Trac-King is able to record up to 80 hours of continuous movement on a single battery cycle. According to RMT's president Brad Borst, "The Trac-King is one of the most inve ... more Intermap Technologies And Pronounced Technologies Provide AccuTerra GPS Maps 
Denver CO (SPX) May 13, 2009 Intermap Technologies has announced that it has entered into a partnership agreement with Musical Electronics Limited, the parent company of Pronounced Technologies, a major supplier of GPS technology products to the consumer electronics market. Under the terms of the agreement, AccuTerra GPS maps will provide users of Pronounced Technologies' new line of devi ... more |
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Morgan City LA (SPX) May 08, 2009Gator Tank Rentals turned to satellite GPS and web technology to improve the tedious process of tracking thousands of pieces of expensive inventory scattered across customer locations, deepwater drilling rigs, offshore platforms, shore bases, marine vessels, and trucks. Counts were previously manual and tallied in a spreadsheet with the location of each asset being an educated guess. That ... more KVH Receives Order For It's CNS-5000 GPS/IMU Continuous Navigation System 
Middletown RI (SPX) May 08, 2009KVH Industries has announced that it has received a new $1 million order for its CNS-5000, a self-contained navigation system that combines fiber optic gyro (FOG)-based inertial measurement technology from KVH with global positioning system (GPS) technology from NovAtel. This rugged navigation solution affordably provides the precise position and orientation of a host platform on a continu ... more Bringing Geospatial Technology Into Classrooms 
Redlands CA (SPX) May 08, 2009Teachers with access to ArcGIS Desktop software (ArcInfo, ArcEditor, or ArcView) will be able to use Thinking Spatially Using GIS and newly created educational materials to integrate geospatial technology into primary-level classrooms. The new materials are available for download from the Web at no cost and complement the lessons that are currently available in the Thinking Spatially Using ... more NOAA Accepts ESRI-Based System To Modernize Nautical Chart Production 
Redlands CA (SPX) May 05, 2009The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has formally accepted a new ESRI-based system that improves how the organization produces its national suite of nautical charts. The system, Nautical Chart System II (NCS II), will utilize ESRI's Production Line Tool Set (PLTS) for ArcGIS-Nautical Solution to produce more than 1,000 paper nautical charts and provide complete covera ... more |
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Houston TX (SPX) May 05, 2009The Houston Independent School District (HISD) has signed a contract for AT and T fleet management services, enabling the school district to wirelessly monitor its fleet of more than 1,100 school buses and official vehicles. HISD is now able to facilitate more efficient and safe management of its fleet of vehicles by using GPS technology over the AT and T wireless network. The AT and ... more Navman Wireless Identifies Underused Vehicles In Large Fleets 
Glenview IL (SPX) Apr 24, 2009Navman Wireless North America announced today that its OnlineAVL2 vehicle tracking and logistics system now has the ability to pinpoint vehicles that are being underused, based on travel distance and ignition time thresholds set by the fleet manager. This information, contained in the software's new Out of Service report, can be used to make policy changes that improve vehicle productivity ... more kPCTEL Introduces The Medallion GPS/WiMAX Mobility Antenna 
Las Vegas NV (SPX) Apr 24, 2009PCTEL has announced the introduction of its Medallion GPS multi-band antenna platform. Along with GPS tracking support, the antenna covers 806-960MHz, 1710-2170MHz and 2.3-2.6GHz frequency bands for Wi-Fi, WiMAX and PCS/Cellular Technologies in one single unit. PCTEL's Medallion antenna platform provides an efficient, cost effective solution for a variety of mobile or fixed applications, i ... more Global PND Shipments Will Stagnate At 39 Million Units In 2009 
London, UK (SPX) Apr 24, 2009The once booming personal navigation device market is grinding to a halt in 2009 with little or no growth expected in most regions. With the European PND market forecast to decline and the North American market remaining flat, Asia-Pacific remains the only growth market. "While the economic downturn is definitely a major factor, it is not the only reason why the PND segment is struggling," ... more
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