Saturday, August 05, 2006

Modern day treasure hunt


Modern day treasure hunt
Edmond Sun - What is a GPS device? It s an electronic device that can determine your approximate location (within about 6 to 20 feet) on the planet. You can use the unit to navigate from your current location to another location. How much does a GPS device

Sony Unveils GPS Device for Cameras
PC World - Sony will soon start selling a small GPS (global positioning system) unit that can be used to add location information to digital pictures, the company said today. The GPS-CS1 unit is intended to be attached to a belt and worn throughout the day as

Cops nabbing copper thieves
Mineral Wells Index - A truck stolen from the storage yard was recovered the next day using its onboard GPS device. Boetz said most of the tools were recovered, but numerous rolls of copper wire found in the truck by Lewisville police were turned over to the recycle

Travel Getting around with a GPS
Newsday - And with a slew of reasonably priced portable devices, it's easy to take a GPS device on the next trip, whether you're driving your own car or using a rental car. Just put the suction cup on the inside of the windshield, attach the GPS device and you

Wednesday, August 02, 2006

Dozens of New Laws Take Effect


Dozens of New Laws Take Effect
WISH-TV - And offenders who are labeled sexual predators will now have to wear a GPS tracking device for life. Authorities will know exactly where they are at all times. Another new law deals with the civic responsibility some try to duck jury duty. For years

Want to get away? Take canoe trip on Susquehanna
Waynesboro Record-Herald - He invested in a $450 GPS tracking device and cell-phoned his coordinates daily to his brother in St. Thomas. He brought along a radio to keep up on weather reports and so he wouldn't go completely crazy. Twice during the trip, his brothers

One step closer to becoming law
Hickory Daily Record - Some convicted sex offenders also will be required to wearing a GPS tracking device. (Jessica s law has) a lot of backing statewide, Allran said in a previous interview. People all over the state support the bill and want to see it pass.

Sex Offender Escapes From Halfway House
Click2Houston.com - HOUSTON -- A reward was offered Monday for a registered sex offender who removed his GPS tracking device and left his halfway house illegally, officials told KPRC Local 2. Franklin Duane Walston, 55, was assigned to live at the Reid Facility at 10950

Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T10 Digital Camera Announced Along with GPS ...


Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T10 Digital Camera Announced Along with GPS ...
Digital Camera Reviews, OH - 8 hours agoAdding to their slim T line of digital cameras, Sony has announced the Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T10 digital camera. While not as fully ...

Quanta stake in E-Ten affiliate increases to nearly 50%
DigiTimes, Taiwan - 7 hours agoQuanta Computer on August 2 purchased an additional 9.24% stake in GPS device maker RoyalTek, an affiliate of E-Ten Information Systems, according to the ...

Worried about your child? Track this
Zee News, India - 55 minutes ago... The child carrying the Global Positioning Systems (GPS) device in the form of activated mobile phone can be easily tracked by the parent. ...

Silicon Valley 2.0 (Beta)
IEEE Spectrum, NY - 16 hours ago... the yard, the trucks that hitch up to the trailers and tow them around are equipped with a tracking unit containing an RFID reader, a GPS device, and other off ...