Length 2.5 inches, Width .86 Inches, Thickness .59 Inches, Weight just over an ounce About the weight of a first class letter and the size of a stylish lipstick tube. 20 Satellites, one second position update rates … it’s pretty amazing.
So what you might ask? I’ve never been one for just putting up [...]
Mobile Users Want GPS Tools Not Mobile TV
Mike Slocombe
17 Oct 2006
A new survey of over 1,000 early adopters and mobile phone business users discovered little enthusiasm for mobile video but a keen interest in using handsets as navigation aids.
According to the Chicago Tribune, the study by market research firm In-Stat suggests that mobile phone companies [...]
is dwelling at night, etc. Mother’s Murder Raises GPS Tracking Questions
By Kristin SmithFirst Coast NewsBAKER COUNTY, FL — Family and friends of Cindy Below say they’re angry at the justuce (sic) system tonight.This comes after the shooting death of a young mother - a murder family members say they saw coming.Police arrested the [...]
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New GPS system wise investment
We are excited to see that the Student Association is making an effort to put student funding in an area that will directly benefit the student body.
As discussed at the SA meeting Sunday, plans are in the works to implement a GPS system for the Huskie Bus Line, at an estimated [...]
Monday, October 16, 2006
Tracking Small Planes with GPS
The last quarter-mile of Corey Lidle’s fatal flight in Manhattan went unrecorded by radar. GPS technology could allow more precise accident reconstruction.
By David Talbot
In the wake of the small-plane crash into a Manhattan apartment building last week, politicians and the public have focused on the potential dangers of [...]
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5 drivers guilty of falsifying logbooks
Federal ‘Safe Roads’ probe escalated in ‘03 after fatal accident
By JOHN ELLIS THE FRESNO BEE
Last Updated: October 13, 2006, 05:43:46 AM PDT
FRESNO — Five truckers pleaded guilty Wednesday to falsifying their driver’s logs, bringing to an end a major federal investigation of the practice in the commercial-trucking industry.
The deal between [...]
October 12, 2006The innovative vehicle tracking system created for the Singapore Civil Defense Force (SCDF) by Astrata Group Incorporated has now been accepted by Singapore’s Government. “The deployment of such an advanced, state-of-the-art system on commercial vehicles is the first such application in the world,†says Singapore’s SCDF Commissioner, James Tan. After nearly a year [...]
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