Archive for December 25th, 2009
« Previous EntriesCanadian police consider GPS for people with Alzheimer’s (SpaceDaily)
Friday, December 25th, 2009Police in Montreal are studying the possibility of offering GPS bracelets to people suffering from Alzheimer’s disease, an official told AFP. The Montreal Police Service (SPVM) is looking at ways to keep safe people suffering from diseases that degrade brain function, including memory.
GPS Units Give Way To Smartphones (Enterprise Security Today)
Friday, December 25th, 2009Users of iPhones, of course, never lack for options. One is the Magellan RoadMate, from the company that specializes in hand-held GPS devices. It costs $80, but for that price you get perpetual software updates and a very refined service.
SGIC Announce South Australian Drivers in GPS Distress (PRWeb)
Friday, December 25th, 2009As we head into the Christmas road trip season, SGIC is encouraging drivers not to get frazzled with their GPS, after research revealed that two thirds of SA drivers blame the technology for getting them lost*. (PRWeb Dec 25, 2009) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/car-insurance/car-insurance-sa/prweb3382334.htm
NRMA Insurance Warns Queensland Drivers of GPS Frustration (PRWeb)
Friday, December 25th, 2009As the Christmas road trip season approaches, NRMA Insurance is encouraging Queenslanders not to get frazzled with their GPS, after research revealed nearly two-thirds of drivers (62 per cent) blamed the technology for getting them lost*. (PRWeb Dec 25, 2009) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/car-insurance/car-insurance-qld/prweb3382374.htm
SGIO Warns Drivers GPS Distress a Road Safety Risk at Christmas (PRWeb)
Friday, December 25th, 2009As many families prepare to hit the road for the festive season SGIO is encouraging drivers not to let their GPS distract them while on the road. (PRWeb Dec 25, 2009) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/car-insurance/car-insurance-wa/prweb3382484.htm