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Lockheed Martin GPS III Team Completes Major Design Review Newtown, PA (SPX) May 25, 2009
The Lockheed Martin team developing the U.S. Air Force's next-generation Global Positioning System (GPS) spacecraft, known as GPS III, has successfully completed the Preliminary Design Review (PDR) phase, a major program milestone that allows the team to begin the Critical Design Review (CDR) stage. Lockheed Martin, Newtown, PA., along with teammates ITT, Clifton, NJ., and General Dynamics ... read moreOpenwave Introduces New Location Offering For Operators In Emerging Markets
Redwood City CA (SPX) May 26, 2009Openwave Systems has announced Openwave Location Express for GSM/UMTS, an easy-to-deploy, location-based infrastructure appliance, that enables rapid entry into the location-based services market. Location Express supports both basic and advanced location-based services (LBS) and is compatible with GSM/UMTS mobile phone and network standards. "We are pleased to provide a feature rich LBS ... more
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AFSPC Exceeds Global Positioning System (GPS) Standard
Peterson AFB CO (SPX) May 26, 2009The U.S Air Force and Air Force Space Command (AFSPC) have been the diligent stewards of GPS since its conception in the 1970s and continue its commitment to this critical component of our National Infrastructure. "I have high confidence we will continue to sustain at least the 24 satellites required to maintain our current performance standard," said Gen. C. Robert Kehler, AFSPC commander ... more Argon ST Awarded Next Phase Of DARPA Robust Surface Navigation Program
Fairfax VA (SPX) May 26, 2009Argon ST was awarded a contract for Phase 2A of the Robust Surface Navigation (RSN) program with Options for Phase 2B and 2C from the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) Strategic Technology Office. The initial Phase 2A base contract is worth approximately $6.5M and was awarded after the successful completion of Phase 1 of the RSN program. Argon was initially selected in 2008 ... more Italy's National Mapping Agency Purchases Digital Elevation Mapping Data
Munich, Germany (SPX) May 26, 2009Intermap Technologies has announced it has delivered 100,000 square kilometers of 3D digital elevation data to the Istituto Geografico Militare Italiano (IGMI), a national institution delegated to provide the Italian government with digital cartography and integrated feature data. This most recent delivery to the IGMI reinforces the value of Intermap's proactive creation of elevation data ... more Solidica And GS North America Announce Groundbreaking Telematics System
Ann Arbor MI (SPX) May 26, 2009Integrated specialty sensors and telematics systems for vehicle fleets are increasingly common - and necessary - as total remote machine control becomes a requirement in complex fleet and mobile asset management activities. Solidica has announced a key step in transitioning its breakthrough telematics and smart sensor products from leading-edge military applications to the commercial marke ... more |
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Motorola Deploys Location Based Services For NTT DOCOMO
Tokyo, Japan (SPX) May 22, 2009Motorola has announced that NTT DOCOMO will deploy Motorola Mobile Advanced Location System (MALS) to power DOCOMO's new location based services (LBS). Motorola MALS will enable DOCOMO to deliver new personalized user experiences to customers and enhance the operator's competitive edge in the international roaming market. Motorola MALS is an innovative, standards-compliant, end-to-end loca ... more Mio Launches Ultra-Slim Nav Devices With Innovative Software
Fremont CA (SPX) May 22, 2009Mio has announced they are introducing two new S-series models for the U.S. market in June. Both the new arrivals, the Mio Moov S401 and S501, are fully-featured and will include the all new Mio Spirit navigation software. The new Spirit software features bold and intuitive new menu screens, clear, uncluttered map views for easier reading on the go and enhanced search capabilities for fewe ... more Northrop Grumman's Hunter Reaches Operational Milestone
Herndon VA (SPX) May 20, 2009Northrop Grumman's Hunter Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS), in use with the U.S. Army since 1996, recently surpassed 75,000 flight hours in service, 50,000 of which were flown in combat. The MQ-5B Hunter, which is currently deployed in the Global War on Terrorism, provides warfighters with state-of-the-art reconnaissance, surveillance, target acquisition (RSTA), communications relay, and wea ... more Topcon's GRS-1 For Mobile GIS Mapping
Livermore CA (SPX) May 19, 2009Topcon Positioning Systems' (TPS) new GRS-1 is a modular, all-in-one, dual-constellation mapping system that incorporates high-accuracy capabilities into a single, small hand-held device. The GRS-1 has a high-speed processor, increased memory, built-in compass and an integrated digital camera and cell phone modem that provides flexibility for the user in the field. The GRS-1 addresses mobi ... more |
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Lockheed Martin Reaches Core Mate Milestone on First GPS IIIF Satellite Slated for Launch
Camera-only navigation system cuts localization drift by up to 95 percent without GPS or LiDAR
Halter Smart Cattle Collars Go Direct-To-Satellite Expanding Virtual Fencing To Remote Ranches |
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