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29
May
Denny Craft talks about map VS GPS
Summer traveling season is upon us. I have a couple of trips planned including a family reunion in Michigan so I went to Dan the insurance mans office to make sure my insurance was up to date. He had a bookshelf of goodies advertising his bu
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27
May
CSR Location Platforms Go Live with China's BeiDou-2 Tracking
CSR plc today announced that its SiRFstarV, SiRFprima and SiRFatlas location platforms are now able to acquire and track satellites and utilize location data from the recently activated BeiDou Satellite Navigation System. The addition of th
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20
May
You Can Help Find Missing Malaysia Airlines Plane
DigitalGlobe, Inc., has launched acrowdsourcing campaignthat will allow anyone to help look for the missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 by combing through satellite images for clues of its whereabouts. The search drew so many participants
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15
May
GPS tracking issue of cabs in New York
Whether New York City can constitutionally use GPS devices to monitor cab drivers movements and fares landed before a federal appeals court Thursday. The appeal spotlights the growing reach of tracking technology, which has been used to moni
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13
May
Fifth Boeing GPS IIF Satellite Joins Global Positioning Syste
The accuracy of the Global Positioning System (GPS) has been improved with the recent handover of a fifth Boeing GPS IIF satellite to the U.S. Air Force. The newest addition to the GPS constellation increases the precision of position, navig
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