Archive for February 26th, 2010
« Previous EntriesMedical Board Responds To AMA Call For Recognition Of Vocationally Registered GPs As ‘Specialist GPs’, Australia (Medical News Today)
Friday, February 26th, 2010The AMA welcomes the decision by the Medical Board of Australia to include vocationally registered GPs on the Specialist Register of the new national registration scheme that takes effect from 1 July 2010. AMA President, Dr Andrew Pesce, said the AMA last week wrote to the Board recommending that vocationally registered GPs be given Specialist General Practitioner status. “The Board has made the …
Elba school buses now tracked by GPS (WSFA 12 Montgomery)
Friday, February 26th, 2010The Elba City Board of Education announced Friday that it has purchased GPS devices that will allow school officials to monitor the location of its fleet of school buses at all times.
Raytheon scores $886 million contract to improve GPS capabilities (Engadget)
Friday, February 26th, 2010Don’t count on your navigation unit seeing a sudden improvement anytime soon, but Raytheon has announced that it’s landed an massive $886 million contract from the U.S. Air Force to develop a new element of GPS called the advanced control segment (or OCX, somehow). Once complete, that promises to not only provide a range of ehancements for military GPS use (including anti-jam capabilities and …
Raytheon Lands $886 Million GPS Contract (InformationWeek)
Friday, February 26th, 2010The project aims to improve the accuracy, reliability, and security of data from GPS satellites.
Raytheon designs advanced GPS controls (TG Daily)
Friday, February 26th, 2010The US Air Force has selected Raytheon to design an advanced control segment that is expected to significantly improve the accuracy of information originating from Global Positioning System (GPS) satellites. read more