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Greenland's glaciers under threat from climate change Ilulissat, Greenland (AFP) July 9, 2009
One of the world's largest glaciers, on the west coast of Greenland, is shrinking at an alarming rate as a result of global warming -- with potentially dire consequences. Ilulissat, a UNESCO-listed glacier, is shedding ice into the sea faster than ever before, according to one of Denmark's top experts on glaciology. Andreas Peter Ahlstroem, a researcher with the Geological Survey of ... read moreIsrael develops a glide bomb
Tel Aviv, Israel (UPI) Jul 7, 2009 Israel is developing a new "smart" glide bomb, a weapon that had its origins as far as back as World War I. It is likely to wind up in the Israel armory for operations against Palestinian militants and Lebanon's Hezbollah guerrillas. The weapon, designated the Medium Laser-Guided Bomb, is still in the early stages of development by the state-run Israel Aerospace Industries, flagship ... more
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Seeking Synergy To Return To The Moon
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Jul 06, 2009At the start of the Obama administration, our young and energetic president made clear that NASA must shed its ennui and business as usual attitude and get back to executing some bold and daring projects. He appointed a transition team to look into changes. At that time, I recall there was talk of bringing various seemingly disparate agencies and departments together, especially the ... more Hertz Ensures Its Customers Are NeverLost
London, UK (SPX) Jul 03, 2009Hertz vehicle rental customers across Europe will soon benefit from a new version of the unique satellite navigation system Hertz NeverLost (Version 3), with 4,000 new units available across Europe from the end of June. Now available in 39 languages, three times as many as the previous version, the portable Hertz NeverLost system features easy-to-use touchscreen, turn-by-turn directions ... more Sprint Is Exclusive Wireless Data Provider For 2010 Census
Overland Park KS (SPX) Jul 03, 2009Every ten years, the U.S. Census is required by law to collect and count data in an accurate, timely and efficient manner. To further boost accuracy and efficiency, Harris Corporation, the system integrator for the upcoming 2010 Census, has selected Sprint as the exclusive wireless data provider to help automate the process and to provide wireline and wireless data support to collect the ... more Trimble Offers Affordable Outdoor GPS Lifestyle Apps
Sunnyvale CA (SPX) Jul 03, 2009Offering adventure seekers and fitness enthusiasts another reason to love the great outdoors, Trimble has announced that its Trimble Outdoors family of lifestyle applications are now available for customers of T-Mobile USA, Inc. on their selection of GPS-enabled phones. With the AllSport GPS, Geocache Navigator and Trimble Outdoors applications, T-Mobile USA customers have an easy-to-use ... more |
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AT And T Navigator App To Apple App Store
Dallas TX (SPX) Jun 29, 2009You have arrived at your destination. For the first time, millions of iPhone customers can now experience one of the most popular turn-by-turn GPS navigation applications. AT and T has announced the availability of its award-winning location based services app - AT and T Navigator - on iPhone 3G and iPhone 3GS. Using the latest iPhone OS 3.0 software the app brings full audible and visual ... more Huawei Selected 'amAze' As Nav App On Its New GPS Handsets
London, UK (SPX) Jun 29, 2009LocatioNet Systems has announced their collaboration with Huawei to include LocatioNet's "amAze" GPS navigation service on Huawei's new GPS-enabled mobile handsets. According to the agreement, the amAze application will be pre-installed by Huawei on its new GPS-enabled handsets. Users of the Huawei handsets will gain immediate access to the amAze navigation service with a wide coverage of ... more Tele Atlas HD Traffic Delivers New Standard
Gent, Belgium (SPX) Jun 29, 2009With congested roadways and ever-increasing travel times, mapping application users are seeking ways to save time and money getting to their destinations. Digital maps and dynamic content provider Tele Atlas can now help them more clearly see what's ahead with Tele Atlas HD Traffic, a robust solution for navigation and location based solutions designed to find the quickest routes to ... more Geodelic To Offer Intelligent Local Discovery Application
Santa Monica CA (SPX) Jun 29, 2009In a move that signals a significant evolution in the way smartphone users will access locally relevant information, mobile technology company Geodelic has announced that it has partnered with T-Mobile USA, Inc. to deliver a new application called Sherpa(TM) which was developed for the new T-Mobile myTouch 3G. Founded in 2008 by Rahul Sonnad, Geodelic has secured $3.5 million in funding ... 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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