GPS Receivers Blog

Fastrax Announces New Versions of iSuite 3 GPS Software Development Kit and iTrax03 Firmware
Fastrax Ltd., a leading provider of open and portable OEM GPS Software Development Kit (SDK) environments and programmable OEM GPS receivers, today announced the latest versions of the Fastrax iSuite 3 SDK and iTrax03 GPS receiver firmware with numerous new features and updates that significantly i

Groundbreaking Technology in Global Positioning System (GPS) Internet Vehicle Tracking Now Being Sold to the Public at Millenniumglobalmarketing.com
Vehicle theft is the nation's number one property crime, with 1.2 million vehicles stolen, costing an estimated $8.2 billion. What's even more disconcerting is the fact that the vehicle recovery rate has dropped substantially from about 84% in early 1990 to a mere 62% in 2001*. If law enforcement is

Stellus Systems Announces Partnership with IBS Japan in Japan for ESEC Show
IBS Japan to present Stellus Mini-SD to Mini-SD Extender Card at their booth Palo Alto, CA (PRWEB) June 27, 2005 — Stellus System, Inc., a leading system integrator of wireless communication products, announced today a partnership with IBS Japan to show Stellus mini-SD to mini-SD extender card wi

Seeker Wireless in Australian High-Accuracy Location Based Services
The Australian launch of high accuracy location based services became one step closer with the news that local LBS solution provider Seeker Wireless has achieved sub 100meter location accuracy in the Sydney CBD using standard GSM handsets (PRWEB) May 4, 2005 — The Australian launch of high accuracy

FORMOSA TELETEK Announces New Generation of Bluetooth Headsets
FORMOSA TELETEK, a leading provider of Bluetooth wireless connectivity products for the PC, cellular phone, and automotive accessories, and LTCC components, today announces its new generation of Bluetooth Headset - Sporty. The Sporty headset provides crisp sound, high quality, and extended talk time

HTC Galaxy GPS-enabled PDAs to be available under Qtek brand (Digi Times)
A new GPS-enabled Pocket PC PDA manufactured by High Tech Computer (HTC), codenamed HTC Galaxy, will be soon available in the markets in Europe, the Chinese-language Commercial Times reported today.

America News: Finance company to insist on Navicom GPS units (Telematics Update)
Automotive Security Plus will begin providing Navicom GPS units to Automotive Financial Group a financial company that will begin funding contracts on vehicles on condition that each vehicle is equipped with a Navicom GPS unit.

Emily Boydston Lifts GPS Volleyball Bruisers Past Red Bank (The Chattanoogan)
Saying the intensity of the match influenced her dominating play, senior outside hitter Emily Boydston led GPS past Red Bank in a high school volleyball match Tuesday afternoon.

'Caddy' system golf gadget uses GPS to give exact measurements to the hole (Engadget)
A new handheld device is, um, seriously teeing off golf s governing bodies. The gadget uses GPS technology to pull down exact distances to the current hole, as well as all the bunkers, ponds, greens, etc. en route. Traditionalists are pushing for a ban on the 249 device which will be available to consumers starting next month, contending that the system essentially amounts to cheating.

Motorola, Avis Enhance GPS Service (InternetNews.com)
The wireless specialist and rental car agency add real-time traffic information ahead of a busy travel weekend.

Fastrax GPS Technology Enables Accurate Aircraft Tracking In Guardian Mobility s New Skytrax(tm) Product
Automated Flight Following and Precision Tracking System for General Aviation Aircraft Developed Using iTrax03 OEM GPS Receiver and iSuite 3 Software Development Kit Helsinki, Finland; Ottawa, Canada (PRWEB) April 6, 2005 — Fastrax Ltd., a leading provider of open and portable OEM GPS Software Deve

TeamBuilders Announces New Pursuit Course at Sheraton Suites Cypress Creek in Ft. Lauderdale, FL
The performance development company developed the Pursuit program last year; this is the first course designed strictly for Pursuit training. PALM HARBOR, FL (PRWEB) August 5, 2005 — TeamBuilders, a performance development company based in Palm Harbor, FL and the Boston area, announced today it wil

NovAtel Inc. GPS Receivers Deployed in China Port Container Terminals
NovAtel Inc. (NASDAQ: NGPS), a precise positioning technology company, announced today that its dealer, Beijing BDStar Navigation Co. Ltd., Beijing, China, completed deployment of NovAtel GPS-based systems for the Tianjin port Container Terminals (TCT), as per the terms of a contract awarded to BDSt