Saturday, May 27, 2006

Family of missing driver fears violence


Family of missing driver fears violence
Asheville Citizen-Times - BLACK MOUNTAIN It was the same route Richard Fox drove up to five days a week, his family says. Leave home in the middle of the night with a lunch packed for him by his wife Georgia. Drive his rig full of groceries from the Ingles warehouse in

WinHEC Wraps Up
PC Magazine - Without a doubt, Microsoft's Beta 2 releases were the big stories here at the Windows Hardware Engineering Conference, also known as WinHEC. Besides announcing these updates to three major Windows platforms Longhorn Server , Office 2007 , and

Camcorder Buyers' Guide
KHNL News 8 - So your cell phone can take and send pictures, even video. You can text message and download ringtones and games. Maybe you can even watch a little television and do some limited web browsing. But if you re a person who s been using mobile phones

Thursday, May 25, 2006

Ensuring Wireless Security with WirelessMon 2.0


Ensuring Wireless Security with WirelessMon 2.0
PR Web (press release), WA - 47 minutes agoThe software can also generate a geographic coverage map based on signal strength, using either manual plotting or direct read from a GPS device. ...

WinHEC Wraps Up
ABC News - 11 hours ago... an Intel Core Duo processor, which is a lot faster than the 900Mhz Celeron, and it also has built-in GPS, as opposed to an optional CF card GPS device on the ...

Service is key for public works: foreman
YorkRegion.com, Canada - 21 hours ago... refilled. It's equipped with global positioning satellite (GPS) device and can be tracked at all hours of the day and night. Town ...

'Are We There Yet?' Ease the Pain of Family Road Trips With High ...
Yahoo! News (press release) - 17 hours ago... and make travel more sane. For those of us who dream of an onboard GPS device, dream no longer. VZ Navigator service provides all ...

Wednesday, May 24, 2006

Kansas Joins Nationwide Crackdown on Sex Offenders


Kansas Joins Nationwide Crackdown on Sex Offenders
WIBW, KS - 2 hours ago... law. Now, second time child sex offenders will be required to wear a GPS tracking device once they've served their prison time. ...

Tuesday, May 23, 2006

Jessica's Law Makes It To The November Ballot


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

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

Close to meltdown
Times Online - If you thought climate change was an issue best addressed by an unholy marriage of scientists and politicians, then think again. Artists have been venturing to the frozen wastes of the polar regions for more than 200 years, returning some didn t

Monday, May 22, 2006

Satellite tracking system to monitor offenders


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

The Sharper Image to Sell Microtrak's Locate 1 Handheld GPS-Security
Market Wire - DALLAS, TX -- (MARKET WIRE) -- 05/15/2006 -- MicroTRAK GPS, Inc. (OTC: MIOK ), a leading provider of Global Positioning Systems (GPS) technology and products, today announced that The Sharper Image, a catalog, web and retail-based company that

First round of the year? Not so pretty
Mesabi Daily News - Yeah, it s that time of year again. Time to start killing gnats, mosquitoes, squirrels, the occasional bunny rabbit and the like. Of course, I m talking about my golf swing. You see, Sunday afternoon I went out with four of my friends for my

Sunday, May 21, 2006

Close to meltdown


Close to meltdown
Times Online - If you thought climate change was an issue best addressed by an unholy marriage of scientists and politicians, then think again. Artists have been venturing to the frozen wastes of the polar regions for more than 200 years, returning some didn t

Watching every move
Southeast Missourian - State employees test a GPS tracking system for those on probation. @Summary Statement:By KYLE W. MORRISON For two weeks, the wife of a Cape Girardeau police captain was under constant surveillance, her every move watched and recorded by the Division

News briefs from around California
Gainesville Sun - The main runway of the former El Toro Marine Corps Air Station was ripped out Friday, symbolically ending a 10-year fight over the fate of the property. More than $100 million had been spent in the past decade on a struggle over whether the old base

The spy who loved you
Sydney Morning Herald - A new array of high-tech gadgets promises to be the kiss of death for cheating partners. Love rats, run for cover: your day of reckoning is at hand. A range of high-tech gadgets such as a lie-detector phone - launched on Valentine's Day - can now