Archive for November 20th, 2008
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Thursday, November 20th, 2008This could be a game changer. A German company has developed a SIM card with an integrated A-GPS receiver. Navigadget has the story: German smartcard maker Sagem Orga just announced a partnership with BlueSky Positioning to integrate A-GPS receiver on regular SIM cards. The proprietary new approach incorporates a highly accurate GPS receiver and an antenna into the SIM card, enabling network providers to deploy both legally-mandated and commercial applications for all mobile phones, with
VI Hotine-Marussi Symposium on Theoretical and Computational Geodesy
Thursday, November 20th, 2008VI Hotine-Marussi Symposium on Theoretical and Computational Geodesy Product Description This volume of proceedings is a collection of refereed papers resulting from the VI Hotine-Marussi Symposium on Theoretical and Computational Geodesy. The papers cover almost every topic of geodesy, with particular emphasis on satellite gravity modelling, geodynamics, GPS data processing and applications, statistical estimation and prediction theory, and geodetic inverse problem theory and geodetic boun
TrailRunner - Sports Route Planner For Leopard
Thursday, November 20th, 2008TrailRunner 1.8v292 is a free Leopard route planning application for sports like running, biking, hiking, inline-skating, skiing and more. If you ever asked yourself how long your workout routes are and what route you should choose, then TrailRunner can help you. It can calculate a route of the desired distance and export directions to your iPod or iPhone. It gives you a realtime, detailed orientation while you exercise. Note: Release 1.8 is for Leopard only. FEATURES Several Bug Fixes Cor
Investigators probe role of GPS in deadly plane crash: TSB
Thursday, November 20th, 2008Transportation safety officials are investigating whether a pilot was relying too heavily on his GPS device moments before his plane crashed off B.C’s Sunshine Coast Sunday morning, killing himself and six other passengers
Eclipse Announces Fusion Canvas And Leather Solar Bag
Thursday, November 20th, 2008One of the worst things that can happen to a traveling geek/businessperson is to have their gadgets run down before the day is done. Power for your cell phone, MP3 player, or GPS device can be at a premium some days. A new messenger bag from Eclipse gives you a place to store all your gear and can help keep the gear charged at the same time. Click Here To Read The Full Article @ Slippery Brick