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PC Magazine March 26, 2008 |
High-Tech Safety Equipment ACR MicrOFix 406 personal locator beacon... SafetyCross Personal Safety Device pocket survival tool... Magellan CrossoverGPS... Solio Hybrid 1000 phone... |
Popular Mechanics May 2008 Joel Johnson |
Is Your Carrier Tracing You via GPS and 911 Calls? Tech Clinic Information is being recorded any time your mobile phone is on. |
National Defense September 2010 Grace V. Jean |
Industry Sees Growing Market For Personal Tracking Devices Troops in combat zones, workers in remote areas, hikers and mountain climbers are an emerging market for providers of two-way tracking devices. |
National Defense May 2006 Harold Kennedy |
U.S. Coast Guard Launches Long-Delayed Communications System The Coast Guard's delayed and expensive search-and-rescue communications network has made its debut in Virginia and at an air station in New Jersey. |
Wired July 24, 2007 Steve Silberman |
Lost at Sea To hunt for software legend Jim Gray, the Coast Guard teamed up with some of the biggest companies in Silicon Valley. They used commercial satellites, high-altitude NASA planes, radar networks, and ocean current simulators. |
IEEE Spectrum November 2012 Tekla S. Perry |
Navigating the Great Indoors The smartphone industry is gearing up to get you around when out of sight of GPS satellites |
T.H.E. Journal August 1999 Stephen M. Portz - Space Coast Middle School |
Satellite Technologies in the Classroom ...Though the data is often not in real time, the ease of accessibility, the range and quantity of images, and the archival capabilities of the Internet make the use of satellite imagery a great educational activity... |
Popular Mechanics September 2005 Dan Koeppel |
You are (absolutely, precisely) here GPS applications are taken to the next level and help you avoid traffic, keep track of your children, or monitor your workouts. |
InternetNews April 28, 2011 Stuart J. Johnston |
Apple Denies Tracking Users - Plans 'Bug Fix' Apple says it's only trying to make users' wireless experiences faster and more useful. |
Outside March 2007 Christian DeBenedetti |
Rise of the Machines Robots may soon be your best bet for survival when things go wrong. |
Fast Company March 1, 2007 Carol Vinzant |
Location, Location, Location Lost in the woods? In the burbs? A raft of new GPS devices can help. Is there a LoJack for my dog?... What about something that works both in my car and on the trail?... etc. |
The Motley Fool April 26, 2011 Anders Bylund |
Apple's Location Scandal: Nothing But Hot Air There are bigger issues to worry about, like the baggage retrieval system they've got at Heathrow. |
Fast Company July 2003 Charles Fishman |
The Sky's the Limit It's a lethal tool in war -- and a killer app for business. The Global Positioning System (GPS) is transforming everything from auto insurance to agriculture, from hauling freight to trading stocks. Is your business next? |
Entrepreneur October 2004 Mike Hogan |
Get Lost! Entrepreneurs are the pathfinders. John Stull, 41, president of Global Tracking Communications in Murietta, California, has a growing business helping companies track outbound employees and vehicles. |
BusinessWeek September 10, 2007 Adam Aston |
Untangling The Traffic Jam In The Air The technology already exists to make flying simpler, safer, and more efficient. |
Outside June 2003 Bob Parks |
Rising and Converging Whatever the adventure -- a backcountry climb, a remote paddling expedition, or just an afternoon trail run -- the GPS and communication tools presented here are guaranteed to keep you tuned in. |
Popular Mechanics August 2005 Jim Gorman |
Would You Survive? The surprise storm, the busted ATV, the wrong turn on the trail -- each can land you in a do-or-die test of will and know-how. Here is an eight step plan to help you survive. |
PC Magazine August 27, 2004 Bill Howard |
Microsoft Streets & Trips 2005 Microsoft Streets & Trips 2005 continues to be one of the best choices for those who buy disk-based mapping software despite its foibles, and the new version also makes it easier to install other GPS receivers you may have. |
Outside December 2001 Patrick Symmes |
Unnatural Disaster Hundreds of wilderness experts rushed to Ground Zero -- and found a maddening, hellish new frontier... |
National Defense November 2004 Roxana Tiron |
GPS System Locates Downed Pilots, Speeds Up Recovery The U.S. Joint Forces Command is preparing to hand off to the services technology that would enable them to speedily locate and rescue combat personnel. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics May 2008 John Keller |
Navigation and guidance meets sensor fusion Knowing where you are and where you are going no longer involves only the Global Positioning System (GPS); systems designers are integrating a growing number of sensors and data-fusion algorithms to create fool-proof, jam-proof, real-time positioning information. |