Archive for January, 2010
« Previous EntriesNo regulations for GPS use despite safety risk (CBC.ca)
Sunday, January 31st, 2010Transport Canada has identified the use of GPS devices as a threat to road safety but after six years of consultation with industry and safety groups has done nothing to regulate them, a CBC news investigation found.
Archive: The GPS Location Revolution (BusinessWeek)
Sunday, January 31st, 2010GPS doesn’t just keep us from getting lost. From practical business applications to social-networking fun, it’s transforming our lives
Transport Canada admits GPS is safety risk but fails to regulate (CBC.ca)
Sunday, January 31st, 2010Transport Canada has identified the use of GPS devices as a threat to road safety but after six years of consultation with industry and safety groups has done nothing to regulate them, a CBC news investigation found.
‘Here I Am!’ GPS Location Apps Have Limited Appeal (BusinessWeek)
Sunday, January 31st, 2010Online services that send updates on a person’s location are all the rage in Silicon Valley, but they have far to go before they’ll be adopted elsewhere
Thugs stab and rob Sydney taxi driver (Sydney Morning Herald)
Sunday, January 31st, 2010Three thugs stabbed a taxi driver after robbing him of cash and his GPS navigation system in Sydney’s south last night.