GPS Tracking News

from the Morning Sentinel
MaineToday.com - Vt., is an experienced hunter and outdoorsman, known by family and friends for his persistence and his skill in tracking deer He had his GPS and a compass and was wearing heavy-duty, weather-resistant clothes, but was not using snowshoes. By late

INSIDE THE COPS' SEARCH FOR STACY
Chicago Sun-Times - GPS records have been less helpful in tracking Peterson's movements in his SUV, sources say. OnStar -- whose global positioning equipment is found in General Motors products like the Denali -- does not track vehicles except when a customer contacts

About Datacom:
Earthtimes - Its products and services use wireless communications and satellite-based tracking technologies (GPS) and a state-of-the-art ASP information portal. Datacom offers a portfolio of products and services for both commercial and consumer markets

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PR.com - Vehicle Tracking Solutions was founded in 2002 and a full service fleet management company. We supply install and service GPS/GPRS based AVL (automatic vehicle location) devices for use anywhere

Vt. Hunter Never Thought He Was Lost
WMTW - The Maine Warden Service said Wright, 53, became lost Monday morning while tracking deer on Tumbledown Mountain in Byron with He said his biggest mistake was to trust his GPS unit, which was telling him to go in the opposite direction of his truck.

Few sex offenders rearrested; GPS tracking system cited
Courier-Post - Only one out of the state's 225 worst sex offenders, all being monitored by a new satellite-tracking system, was implicated in a new sex crime over a two-year period, the State Parole Board said Wednesday. The board also said at its annual public

Satellite Security Corporation (OTCBB:SLTS) Signs Share Exchange
PR Inside - Satellite Security Corporation was previously in the business of asset tracking using GPS technology and has terminated these operations. The company is evaluating opportunities to merge or combine with an operating company. Its intended acquisition

Councilman MikeK Recalls Knievel Action Figure
Spokane Spokesman-Review - Top: Young MikeK playing with Evel Knievel action figure; bottom: MikeK receives inspiration from his childhood friends before leaving for a Coeur d'Alene City Council meeting. I had a classic Evel Knievel motorcycle riding action figure when I was a

George Ou
ZDNet Blogs - much better than having the AP 2 feet away from the client.  There are still some intermittent problems with mouse tracking bluetooth headset - $6 Samsung 50″ 720P Plasma display (warning on power consumption) - $897 V7 V730 3.5″ portable GPS

telecomsmarketresearch: Revenues from Portable Navigation to top EUR
Consumer Electronics Net - GPS device prices have plummeted in recent years, as sales volumes have increased. TomTom, the market leader in Europe http://www.telecomsmarketresearch.com/Portable_Navigation _Wireless_Tracking.html (Due to its length, this URL may need to be

TomTom and Google Maps Work Together to Send Business Info to TomTom
Forbes - Google Maps local search pages have expanded their 'Send to' feature with the option 'Send to GPS'. With just one mouse TomTom WORK combines industry leading communication and smart navigation technology with leading edge tracking and tracing

Law enforcement uses devices in variety of ways
Crescent-News - The first time the Defiance County Sheriff's Office used GPS to find a stolen item was five years ago. "We found a dog tracking device someone stole," said Sheriff Dave Westrick. "We used that to track down the item to a man's house. When we knocked

Digital Angel Corporation Launches New Website
Forbes - Digital Angel Corporation (the "Company") (AMEX: DOC), a leading provider of radio frequency identification (RFID) and global positioning system (GPS) technologies that enable the rapid and accurate identification, location tracking and condition

US: At New Jersey college, students must buy a cell phone with GPS
MSN UK News - It was after 1 a.m. on a Sunday when college freshman Amanda Phillips arrived at the train station. She was nervous about walking alone in the dark to her dorm at Montclair State University. So Phillips activated a GPS tracking device on her school

Leo Motors delivers tank prototype
United Press International - The vehicle utilizes a 6x6 in-wheel motor system control and is equipped with a GPS and laser scan technology for 3-D geometrical navigation and a "specialized control technology to accomplish fast target tracking with silence and speed," the release

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DailyTech - Imagine the innovation that is unlocked, such as GPS Tracking, Communication to Logistics, Traffic updates, etc. Google is becoming more of a communication provider rather than informational. Connecting consumers-to-consumers and business-to-consumer

New GPS Technology Gives Law Enforcement the Edge on Vehicle Theft
PR Newswire - Georgia Police Recover Vehicle Using AutoSearchGPS Made by Atlanta-based High-Tech Company EarthSearch Communications ATLANTA, Nov. 7 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- A state-of-the-art vehicle-tracking device recently led Fulton County Police directly to

Montclair State Unveils Mandatory 'School Phone'
CBS 2 - It includes just 50 peak voice minutes a month, but unlimited text messaging to any carrier, unlimited campus-based data usage, and student activated emergency GPS tracking. "What it does is allow students to have an extra pair or group of people

u-Blox Rolls Out Impressive 50-Channel GPS Receiver Modules
Softpedia - And since one of the most important factors in the case of any GPS receiver is the number of supported channels, the Swiss company u-blox has developed a very innovative GPS module, which supports tracking on no less than 50 channels Thus, the LEA-5