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GPS Data Lead To Murder Charge (News Channel 34 Binghamton)
Hidden in George Ford's truck by his suspicious wife, investigators say data the GPS device recorded, reveals that the death early last month of 12-year-old Shyanne Somers was not an...
Patient access is ‘sold’ by GPs (Times Online)
FAMILY doctors are being paid for access to their National Health Service patients by a private health company which is then charging patients £145 to screen them for serious illnesses.
Compact satellite phone does GSM, GPS too (WindowsForDevices)
Thuraya recently released a phone combining satellite, tri-band GSM, and GPS functionality. The six-ounce, Windows CE-powered SG-2520 makes ordinary cellular calls when it can get a signal, and automatically switches to satellite calling at other times, the company says.
TeleType Portable GPS Navigation Product Awarded GSA Advantage Contract (PR.com)
The TeleType GPS WorldNav 3100 Premium has been awarded a GSA Advantage contract allowing government agencies to easily purchase this portable navigation system. [PR.com - August 17, 2007]
AAA's 3rd edition of GPS unit released (The News Journal)
AAA Mid-Atlantic has released the first voice-commanded global positioning system.
GPS Used To Pin Charges In Girl's Death (CBS News)
Data from a global positioning system installed in a man's car by a suspicious wife has led police to file murder charges in the death of the couple's 12-year-old baby sitter.
'GPs match specialists in finding skin cancer' (Adelaide Now)
FAMILY GPs are just as good at diagnosing skin cancer as doctors at skin cancer clinics, an Australian study has found.
Floating point coprocessor handles GPS data (Electronic Engineering Times Asia)
Micromega's floating point coprocessor chip integrates new serial I/O capabilities with NMEA sentence parsing that makes it easy to add GPS data to embedded system designs.
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