GPS Tracking Device News

New system tracks firefighters, special forces
PhysOrg - William Goh, a University of Florida senior in electrical and computer engineering, holds a personal digital assistant displaying a map in his right hand and a GPS device in his left hand on Wednesday, April 12, 2006. Goh and six other engineering

Hi-tech treasure hunt
Baton Rouge Advocate - Student Alice Kuyoro boards a bus for a few hours of geo-caching. Her aide, Inger Turner, stands inside the bus as driver Linda Naquin, left, operates the controls of a wheelchair lift. P.E. teacher JiJi Jonas, foreground, uses geo-caching to get her

Gadgets for the Great Outdoors
PC Magazine - Spring has come, and with it thoughts of the great outdoors. You're probably thinking, isn't the point of getting back to Mother Nature getting away from the trappings of technology? Not necessarily so. The right gadget can help enhance your commune

Watching every move
Southeast Missourian, MO - 5 hours ago... The ankle bracelet and GPS device work in sync, constantly communicating with each other. A pulse goes around the bracelet every second. ...

Ehime police secretly installed GPS tracking device on suspect's
Kerala Next - MATSUYAMA--Police working a murder investigation here secretly installed a satellite tracking device on a car used by a woman who was a suspect in the case, according to confidential police information that leaked to the Internet. Ehime prefectural

U police care about bike theft
Minnesota Daily - his week s hottest issue is Who cares about campus bike theft? Writing in response to the April 5 Daily editorial Kudos and Gripes asserting that the University Police Department doesn t care (enough) about bike theft, high-ranking

Jessica's Law Makes It To The November Ballot
KFMB - Jessica's Law has officially qualified to be put on the state's November ballot, supporters announced Thursday. After turning in over 700,000 signatures earlier this year, the Sexual Predator and Punishment Act of 2006 -- otherwise known as Jessica's

Satellite tracking system to monitor offenders
CBC News - Twenty-five people under house arrest in the Halifax region are about to be tracked by a global positioning system. Some provinces already use radio tracking bracelets to let police know when an offender is at home. But after the first device is