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 La Jolla CA (SPX) Jun 11, 2009 
Blue Sky Network (BSN) and Iridium Satellite (Iridium) have announced that they have agreed to supply the Open Passage Expedition with voice communications and GPS mapping technology for its upcoming four month-long Arctic journey. Equipped with the BSN D2000 device, and the Iridium 9555 satellite phone, the crew of Open Passage's vessel will not only have a constant link to its home base ... read more
Austin TX (SPX) Jun 11, 2009BorgSolutions has announced they will be offering a free version of its flagship fleet maintenance management software Borg Fleet - Borg Fleet Starter Edition. The edition allows customers to manage the maintenance and repair schedules of their fleet, as well as plan their fleet resources from a simple to use web-based platform. Previously, BorgSolutions had offered only commercial license ... more
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Pontiac MI (SPX) Jun 11, 2009GuidePoint Systems has announced it has launched VTAC GPS, a new vehicle tracking and control system that provides high-tech, GPS-based protection for cars, trucks and fleets. VTAC GPS combines the technology of satellite tracking with the power of the Internet to give consumers a comprehensive and reliable means to monitor their vehicle and protect their loved ones. With a suite of ... more 
Chicago IL (SPX) Jun 11, 2009NAVTEQ reminds drivers to update their GPS devices to be prepared for the summer driving season. Navigation system and portable GPS manufacturers, retailers and NAVTEQ are working together to stress the importance of the most up-to-date maps for vacation and weekend getaway travels. Map updates are available for both in-vehicle and portable GPS systems to provide drivers on the road this ... more 
San Diego CA (SPX) Jun 11, 2009Networkfleet has announced the soon to be available Networkfleet 4200, a low cost GPS vehicle tracking system for commercial and government fleets. The new system is designed for fleets that need reliable location tracking, but do not require the patented remote engine diagnostics offered by the Networkfleet 3500 wireless fleet management system. Both products use the same full-featured, e ... more 
London, UK (SPX) Jun 08, 2009While GPS has become a standard feature in smartphones driven by the popularity of mapping, navigation and LBS applications, GPS penetration in feature phones remains low outside the US. Despite Nokia's announcement of GPS-enabled S40 phones such as the 6700 classic and the 6600i slide, it will take several years before GPS becomes widespread in mid- and low-end handsets in Europe and Asia ... more |
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Washington (AFP) June 5, 2009A shoe-maker and a technology company are teaming up to develop footwear with a built-in GPS device that could help track down "wandering" seniors suffering from Alzheimer's Disease. "The technology will provide the location of the individual wearing the shoes within 30 feet, anywhere on the planet," said Andrew Carle, an assistant professor at George Mason University who served as an ... more 
Moscow (RIA Novosti) Jun 05, 2009The number of operational satellites in Russia's Glonass grouping has been increased to 17 while three more remain inactive, Russia's Federal Space Agency Roscosmos said on Thursday. 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 ... more 
Paris, France (ESA) Jun 04, 2009As part of the sixth European Satellite Navigation Competition (ESNC), the ESA Technology Transfer Programme is awarding a special prize of 10,000 euros to the applicant with the best innovative business plan. Satellite navigation is a good example of how Europe's space research can be used for commercial purposes, from more traditional applications in the automotive industry, to uses in ... more  
Yuma Proving Grounds AZ (SPX) Jun 04, 2009A new type of 120 mm precision-guided mortar round hit eight out of nine target areas during a recent U.S. Army-Raytheon cooperative research and development agreement demonstration. The rounds made by an Israel Military Industries-Raytheon team hit short- and long-range targets, demonstrating greater range than current unguided 120 mm high-explosive mortar rounds in the U.S. Army's ... more |
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