Saturday, December 30, 2006

CNET.s look at new online applications


CNET.s look at new online applications
CNET News - You'll need a recording GPS device--a hiker's gizmo like this Garmin , a GPS watch , an airplane navigation system, or perhaps a GPS-equipped phone. And you'll need to download an app from the EveryTrail site, which can then take your GPS data and

Sprint Says All You Need Is a Phone With ..Everything!
MSN MoneyCentral - and use it to listen to streaming music from providers like SIRIUS and Rhapsody, play games and compete with friends in other cities, watch full-length movies, live TV, concerts and NFL games, to turning your device into a full fledged GPS device

Livingston Briefs
Detroit News - The receiving antenna will be used primarily for surveyors, but it will also improve the data for anyone who uses a GPS device. The cost of installation will be paid from the county Survey and Remonumentation Plan. Installation will begin immediately

The Future of Cell Phones
14 WFIE - Throw Away that GPS Device You ll also be able to ditch that GPS unit in your car. Your cell phone will be able to act as a GPS (Global Positioning System) unit. Since 2002 all cell phones have by law, contained a GPS chip so callers

Friday, December 29, 2006

Proposition 83: More problems than solutions


Proposition 83: More problems than solutions
Inside Bay Area - The initiative increases penalties for sex offenders, mandating that anyone convicted of a felony sex offense must wear a GPS tracking device for life, face extended paroles, and may not live within 2,000 feet two-fifths of a mile from schools

Briton accused of U.S. double murder denied bail
Reuters - On Friday, his court-appointed lawyer asked a judge if Entwistle could stay in England before trial if he remained at his family home, checked in regularly with authorities and wore a GPS tracking device. His family's home in Worksop, England, would

Mother's Murder Raises GPS Tracking Questions
First Coast News - Dressel was arrested so many times for violating the restraining order against him by Cynthia Below, the judge ordered him to wear a GPS tracking device. "He's allowed to go anywhere he so desires. And theoretically, anywhere on the planet that he

Thursday, December 28, 2006

GPS Tracking Device From Guardian Nabs Thieves


GPS Tracking Device From Guardian Nabs Thieves
PR Newswire - SANTA MONICA, Calif., Nov. 7 /PRNewswire/ -- Guardian Mobile Monitoring Systems, Inc. (Guardian), announced that their GPS tracking system enabled the recovery of over $25,000 in stolen oil field equipment in October. Acadian On Watch, one of

Convicted sex offender nabbed after boy found with him in car
Alameda Times-Star - He is chemically castrated and must carry a GPS tracking device. With his arrest, the state Department of Mental Health is trying to remove him from the conditional release program in Contra Costa County. "We think he should go back for more

Briton accused of U.S. double murder wants to go home
Reuters - His court-appointed lawyer, Elliot Weinstein, said Entwistle should be allowed to stay in England before his trial as long as he remains at his family home, checks in regularly with authorities and wears a GPS tracking device. "I don't exaggerate when