The road well travelled
Hindustan Times
... exposed to technologies such as GPS, Wi-fi in trains, aircraft, airports etc) or in the post-trip stage (where we will use the Net to share photographs on sites like Flickr, Facebook etc), we will adopt technology as never before. 5. So...
Magellan(R) Launches Premium Car Kit for iPhone and iPod Touch
redOrbit
SANTA CLARA, Calif. Dec. 21 /PRNewswire/ -- Magellan, one of the leading GPS brands, today announced an innovative new vehicle mount for the iPhone 3G, iPhone 3GS and second generation iPod touch.
GPS helping keep track
Daily Oklahoman
12/22/2009 Radio tracking has helped monitor and preserve Oklahoma wildlife, researchers say. In 2000, Oklahoma State University students hired by wildlife officials... "That’s where I lost the signal,” he said. Jenkins, assistant director ...
Google finds its way in GPS
Minneapolis Star Tribune
You may have noticed that GPS navigation units are deeply discounted this holiday season. The manufacturers and the stores know customers are thinking: "Why do I need one if I can get the same technology for a lot less money on smart phones...
Phone apps challenge stand alone GPS devices
Daily Item
The growth of cell phones with global-positioning technology is making life uncertain for the makers of personal navigational devices that help drivers figure out where they are and where to go. Manufacturers of standalone GPS products will...
Phones with GPS dim future of devices
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
The growth of cell phones with global-positioning technology is making life uncertain for the makers of personal navigational devices that help drivers figure out where they are and where to go.
Fitness and exercise: top iPhone apps
The Independent
This app uses the GPS technology in the iPhone 3G/3GS to track its user's routes, times and the average pace during a run, much like a GPS watch. Though you can play music at the same time, some have complained that the combination of playi...
News: Mix: Magellan, WWDC 2010, SNL, Tapulous
iLounge
Magellan has revealed further details of its upcoming Premium Car Kit. The adjustable, rotating car mount is compatible with most skins and cases, and features Bluetooth for hands-free calling, a noise canceling microphone, a built-in GPS r...
Droid vs. iPhone: Smartphone GPS Shootout
PC World
sporting built-in GPS, we're running out of excuses for showing up late. And we wanted to find out which smartphone navigation application will get you to your destination fastest. For this contest, we grabbed two of the most capable smartp...
GPS Satellite PRN25 Decommissioned
GPS World
NOTICE ADVISORY TO NAVSTAR USERS (NANU) 2009131 NANU TYPE: GENERAL *** GENERAL MESSAGE TO ALL GPS USERS *** GPS SATELLITE SVN25 (PRN25) WAS SET UNUSABLE ON JDAY 352 (18 DEC 2009) AT 1522Z.
Snow-fighting trucks shift to salting side streets
Chicago Sun-Times
In addition to keeping track of the developing Winter Weather System in the area and keeping in constant touch with our field managers, Snow Command will continue to monitor GPS readings, cameras and ground sensors throughout the city to ai...
Are manufacturers shifting resources away from GPS navigation devices?
ZDNet Blogs
If a new rumor published by DigiTimes is to be believed, companies are putting their money where their (shareholders’) mouths are and moving resources away from the production of standalone personal navigation devices, or PNDs. Research and...
Ferris: Into the age of electronics
The Sentinel
We’ve had a Garmin GPS (global positioning system) for several years to help us locate street addresses and campgrounds, while driving our motorhome or car.
Getting started with your new GPS
CNET News
You've received a new GPS navigator over the holidays... now what? Just jump in the car and start navigating, right? Maybe, but maybe not. While most modern portable navigation devices are simple plug and go affairs, there are a few things ...
