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There's still time for GPS-fitted buses to hit roads (Indian Express via Yahoo! India News)
The UT administration has once again failed to rope in any company for the installation of the Global Positioning System (GPS) in the local buses of Chandigarh. Even after a lukewarm response from interested companies, the administration failed to zero down on any one particular company. Hence, the much-anticipated installation of GPS on the Chandigarh Transport Undertaking (CTU) buses to equip ...
Share Your Best Rides With GPS (BusinessWeek)
With a navigation system, motorcyclists can leave their maps at home and—via the Web—share and swap their best rides. Since GPS units can record a given journey, you can upload a favorite route to a ride-sharing site such as SundayMorningRides.com.
Thieves target GPS systems (WFAA Dallas-Fort Worth)
FORT WORTH — Fort Worth police say car thieves all seem to want the same thing right now: GPS navigation systems. Officers started noticing the trend in January. Nearly 60 GPS systems have been stolen in just the last six weeks.
First GPS Block IIF Satellite Passes Initial Testing (GPS World)
The U.S. Air Force's Global Positioning Systems Wing (GPSW) said Thursday that the first GPS Block IIF satellite successfully passed the Initial Integrated System Test earlier this week at the Boeing Spacecraft Development Center in El Segundo, California.
IFA 2007: Panasonic announces "Strada" GPS unit for Europe (Pocket-lint via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News)
Fully-featured PNS to get UK launch
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