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Can GPS End Gridlock In The Air? (CBS News)
Satellite-based GPS systems are seeminly everywhere these days - except in the nation's air traffic control towers, which still use radar, reports CBS News Correspondent Nancy Cordes. Can a technology overhaul end gridlock in the air?

Hemisphere GPS Announces Outback Financing Program (CNW Group via Yahoo! Finance)
TSX: HEM) Today, Hemisphere GPS introduced a new finance program for its Outback Guidance brand. With agricultural costs continuing to rise, The Outback Guidance Financing Program allows Hemisphere GPS precision ground agriculture customers to reap immediate benefits.

Compact satellite phone does GSM, GPS too (WindowsForDevices)
— Aug. 17, 2007 — 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. ...

GPS Solution lets users map and share photos. (ThomasNet)
Through combination of digital photos and GPS location mapping, GiSTEQ PhotoTrackr(TM) provides users with means to map and share photos with precise locations from GPS satellites. Included 16-channel GPS unit operates for 32 hr under continuous use, and photo geo-mapping technology can pinpoint photos and display entire trip routes using integrated Google Maps/Google Earth, worldwide. Pro ...

Hemisphere GPS Introduces Outback S-Lite Entry Level Guidance System (CNW Group via Yahoo! Finance)
TSX: HEM) Today, Hemisphere GPS introduced Outback S-Lite from the Farm Progress Show in Decatur, Illinois. As the entry-level product of its popular Outback brand, S-Lite is a low-cost, portable, entry-level GPS guidance solution for non-precision spraying, spreading, and broad-acre tillage and seeding.

GPS, Boyd-Buchanan Post Soccer Wins (The Chattanoogan)
The Bruisers of GPS scored two second half goals to defeat Siegel Tuesday night 3-1. Sarah Mastey had GPS's first goal in the 15th minute assisted by Jami Haskins and Charity Blair.

Compact GPS runs Windows CE (WindowsForDevices)
Horizon Melody Ltd. has introduced a compact automotive GPS system with a 3.5-inch touchscreen. The Windows CE 4.2-based GPS-3505 comes with a car bracket and power adapter, and includes both a built-in speaker and stereo output, the company says.

Navilock Picks u-blox SuperSense® GPS Chip for Bluetooth GPS Mouse (ThomasNet)
THALWIL, Switzerland and BERLIN, August 3/ / -- Navilock, the German positioning products manufacturer, has chosen a GPS chip developed by u-blox, the leading Swiss provider of GPS receiver technology, to power a high performance Bluetooth GPS mouse. Navilock's BT-451 mouse acts as an external GPS receiver with its own power source that wirelessly connects to Bluetooth-enabled devices such as ...


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