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GPS Daily Advertising Kit |
 Le Bourget, France (AFP) June 15, 2009 
The European Space Agency (ESA) and launch company Arianespace on Monday said they had signed a contract for the launch of four testbed satellites in Europe's Galileo sat-nav system. The satellites will be launched in pairs by two Russian-made Soyuz launchers from ESA's space centre at Kourou, French Guiana, in the second half of 2010, they said. Financial details were not given. ... read more
Washington DC (SPX) Jun 16, 2009Savi Technology has announced product availability of the first asset and shipment monitoring device that combines a Global Positioning System, active Radio Frequency Identification and Satellite Communications. Savi's hybrid ST-694 GlobalTag provides defense, public sector and commercial customers with continuous monitoring and precise location information of supply chain assets most ... more
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San Jose CA (SPX) Jun 16, 2009Targeting an emerging class of location-centric devices for budget-conscious consumers, SiRF Technology Holdings has introduced the SiRFatlasIV multifunction location system processor, a versatile solution for creating high-volume, navigation and location-aware products. With its high performance location engine and twice the memory bandwidth of current entry-level systems, the SiRFatlasIV ... more 
Miami FL (SPX) Jun 16, 2009Isaac Daniel, whose Global Positioning System (GPS) sneakers gained worldwide attention in 2007, has announced the company's newest GPS shoe, dubbed 'Blue GPS.' The new version of the GPS shoe, being billed as a 'social networking shoe,' is expected to retail for about $150 when it hits stores in Latin America this fall. Called Blue GPS because of their Bluetooth capability, the new ... more 
San Jose CA (SPX) Jun 16, 2009Wi2Wi has announced the new enhanced W2SG0006, which is a complete systems solution based on the CSR/SiRF Technologies SiRFStar III LPx architecture designed specifically for embedded products such as personal navigation devices, mobile internet devices (MID), ultra-mobile (UMPC) and ruggedized PCs, automotive aftermarket GPS systems and other medical, industrial, and defense systems that ... more 
Anaheim CA (SPX) Jun 16, 2009Location Based Technologies held its Annual Shareholder's meeting at its headquarters in Anaheim, CA. During the course of the meeting its new PocketFinder Laptop product was announced along with the first sale of the application. PocketFinder Laptop allows laptop owners to download software that turns their laptop into a personal location device with many of the same features and function ... more |
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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 
Melbourne, Australia (SPX) Jun 08, 2009The battle to get kids off the couch and playing outside just reached a truce. The Hidden Park, an ingenious iPhone app developed by an Australian studio, takes the fun of playing computer games outdoors. "We wanted to create a gaming environment that gets kids off the couch and out into the great outdoors, without compromising their enjoyment of digital entertainment," says James Kane, di ... more |
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