http://www.app.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20051026/OPINION/510260394/1030
Comparing county vehicle fleet sizes meaningless
Posted by the Asbury Park Press on 10/26/05
BY THOMAS J. POWERS
Once again, the Press has published an article under the banner of “news” that was critical of Monmouth County. This newspaper’s latest muckraking of the county’s vehicle fleet carried no news, only the goal of furthering its own political agenda. [...]

http://www.telematicsjournal.com/content/topstories/982.html
Well, here we are folks, once again, another state who can’t find a huge percentage of their vehicles.
The article I link to above actually promotes one of my competitors … but I don’t care. I’m so heartily sick of the head-in-the sand attitude of many of today’s fleet managers that I don’t care if [...]

http://www.khqa.com/news/headlines/1919942.html
This is just one of hundreds of articles and thousands of companies staring down the barrel of the same problem.
Fuel costs are out of proportion to profit potential and whatever the reason, it’s not going to get better any time soon.
With most business costs, the old bean counter/belt tightener approach works fine … business [...]

Whenever I hear about national problems, the economy, education, war in Iraq, massive hurricane damage in the South, high gas prices, hard roads to profit in business, etc., and whenever I look at my company’s sales record and listen to the often mindless sales objections from some business owners when I show them where their [...]

Some interesting news in the Mercury this morning:
http://www.mercurynews.com/mld/mercurynews/business/technology/personal_technology/12982739.htm
Although the Mercury News is a much more technically oriented paper than many, they still manage to mix a lot of fact with fiction.
Ordinary commercial consumer-grade GPS receivers average about 15 meters CEP in today’s world. CEP is Circular Error Probable and is normally specified at 95%. [...]

Interesting article today that’s not directly GPS-related:
http://www.bergen.com/page.php?qstr=eXJpcnk3ZjczN2Y3dnFlZUVFeXk1JmZnYmVsN2Y3dnFlZUVFeXk2Nzk5MDk1JnlyaXJ5N2Y3MTdmN3ZxZWVFRXl5Mg==
It is, however a subject near and dear to my heart … and it often relates to my business because many clients use GPS tracking as part of an overall risk management program that includes monitoring driving that indicates a high risk for DUI. One client in Denver [...]

Many of my readers know that I have a significant interest in the Philippines … in fact, sometime over the next few years I intend to make the country my permanent home. An acquaintance of mine publishes an interesting blog that frequently revolves around Philippine politics:
http://houseonahill.net/
While posting a reply to one of her recent [...]