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Britain's Dumbest Criminal: Man Is Caught By Rigged Cop Car Three Times In Four Months
June 23, 2008
on Business & Law
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Jane McEntegart
In another case of Britain’s Dumbest Criminal, a rigged cop car has caught one unfortunate British thief three times this year. Read more
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Garmin Outsources Nuvifone To Asustek
June 18, 2008
on Business & Law
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DigiTimes
Asustek Computer will be the manufacturer of Garmin International's first handset series, the Nuvifone, which is expected to hit the market in the US in the fourth quarter, according to industry sources. Read more
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3G IPhone To Launch On July 11 For $199
June 9, 2008
on Event Coverage
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Wolfgang Gruener
Developing Story - Apple CEO formally introduced the next-generation iPhone at the WWDC 2008 event. Read more
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Photo Geo-tagging Revealed In IPhone 2.0 Software
May 23, 2008
on Mobility Miscellaneous
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Christian Zibreg
Chicago (IL) - The latest iPhone 2. Read more
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Navigation Devices And Systems To Generate Revenues Of $62 Billion By 2012
May 8, 2008
on Business & Law
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DigiTimes
ABI Research forecasts navigation devices and systems to reach annual sales revenues of $62 billion by 2012. Read more
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EU GPS Rival Satellite Successfully Transmits Data
May 8, 2008
on GPS
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Bestofmedia Team
The European Union’s second test satellite in its Galileo bid to rival GPS has begun sending back data to Earth after its successful launch. Read more
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European Union Launches Second Galileo Navigation Satellite
April 28, 2008
on GPS
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Humphrey Cheung
Brussels (Belgium) - The European Union has launched its second test satellite for the Galileo navigation system. Read more
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A Billion GPS Chips Expected To Ship In 2013, Says ABI Research
March 20, 2008
on GPS
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Wolfgang Gruener
GPS IC shipments are expected to reach one billion annually in 2013, and although average selling prices (ASPs) will continue to fall, the effect on the revenues streams of vendors will be more than offset by this strong growth in volume. Read more
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Browse the Sky in Your... Browser
March 14, 2008
on GPS
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Wolfgang Gruener
Mountain View (CA) - Google is has begun offering Sky, which made its debut in August of last year as part of Earth 4. Read more
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Nuvio Sues Over Garmin's Nüvifone
March 3, 2008
on GPS
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Wolfgang Gruener
How close is "Nuvio" to "nüvi"? The US District Court of Kansas is going to determine out if it's too close. Read more
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Coke Hat And Bears Hide Expensive GPS Unit
February 4, 2008
on GPS
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Humphrey Cheung
Victorville (CA) - We spied an innovative way to hide your expensive GPS dash units while driving on our way back from the PMA show in Vegas to Los Angeles. GPS units can cost several hundred dollars and are quickly becoming a favorite target for car t Read more
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900 Million GPS Shipments By 2013
January 18, 2008
on Business & Law
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DigiTimes
The GPS modernization project and the arrival of additional Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS) such as GLONASS, Galileo, and Beidou/Compass will increase the availability, reliability, and precision of satellite positioning and stimulate the lo Read more
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Helio Rolls Out GPS Phone
January 16, 2008
on Smartphones
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Wolfgang Gruener
Helio today introduced a new slider-phone called "Mysto". It’s not an entirely new phone as it is based on the Samsung U600, which has been on the market for some time in Europe and Korea. The Mysto will sell for $150 and offer (free) GPS capability wi Read more
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iPhone, iPod Touch Get GPS-like Capability
January 15, 2008
on Smartphones
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Wolfgang Gruener
Apple CEO Steve Jobs announced major software updates for its iPhone and iPod Touch devices. iPhone users now can send SMS messages to multiple people and iPod Touch users get access to several applications that have been available on the iPhone: Mail, Read more
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Mio Technology Aims To Ship Eight Million GPS PNDs In 2008
January 9, 2008
on Business & Law
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DigiTimes
Mio Technology, a subsidiary of Taiwan-based Mitac International, expects to ship eight million GPS portable navigation devices (PNDs) in 2008, according to company president Samuel Wang at the 2008 Consumer Electronics Show (CES) taking place in Las V Read more