| ION GNSS 2006 Conference Report
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Leaders face the challenges involved with satellite constellation maintenance and enhancement at ION GNSS 2006. |
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| Secure Tracking for Critical Applications
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| From the safety of workers to the protection of assets and the transportation of hazardous materials, GPS tracking has become an increasingly important safeguard against security threats. But users must be aware of the technology's vulnerabilities and of the tools needed to ensure protection. |
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| Galileo's First Launch
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| Some view GPS and Galileo as competitive systems. In fact, they are complementary. |
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| The World of GPS
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| When Soviet fighter jets shot down a Korean airliner (KAL 007) that had strayed into the USSR's air space in September 1983, the whole world took note. In the days following that tragic event, President Reagan announced that the United States would make a little-known satellite-based technology still under development — the Global Positioning System, or GPS — available to the world as a means for improving commercial aviation safety. |
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| India's Gulf Oil Chooses Maptek Scanners
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| India's Gulf Oil has chosen Maptek's I-Site scanning technology for use in its mining operations, marking Maptek's first sale of its scanners in the Indian mining market. |
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| Navman Unveils Low-Power Jupiter 32 xLP GPS Module
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| Navman Wireless OEM Solutions has unveiled its low-power, small form factor Jupiter 32 xLP GPS module, which is now available in production quantities, according to the company. |
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| Coalition of Geospatial Organizations Comes into Existence
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| The Coalition of Geospatial Organizations came into official being on August 4, 2008, with representatives of the 11 founding member organizations meeting at the ESRI users conference in San Diego. |
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| GPS-Photo Link 4.2 Accommodates State Plane, HARN Data
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| GeoSpatial Experts has released version 4.2 of its GPS-Photo Link photo mapping software, adding enhanced capabilities to convert output files to a state plane coordinate system or the NAD83 high accuracy reference network system. |
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| Hemisphere GPS Debuts OEM Compass Board
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| Hemisphere GPS has rolled out its LV100 GPS Compass Board, a GPS compass and positioning assembly built on a single carrier board with integrated GPS antennas and designed for OEM customers. |
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| Mentor Engineering Releases GPS-Enabled Mobile PC
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| Mentor Engineering has unveiled Ranger, a rugged mobile computer that incorporates an internal 16-channel GPS receiver, magnetic stripe reader, Smart Card reader and multiple inputs/outputs. |
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| Loctronix Claims Software Radio Can Track all GNSS
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| Loctronix Corp. announced that it has successfully demonstrated the ability to track signals from all current and future global navigation satellite systems via software-defined radio technology. |
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| Panasonic Unveils Intel Atom-Based Toughbook Handheld
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| Panasonic Computer Solutions Co. has rolled out its Toughbook CF-U1 mobile PC, which is the first to integrate Intel Corp.'s Atom processor into a rugged handheld computer for field use, according to the company. |
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| AGSI, LSR Join Survey Data and Basemaps
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| AGSI has announced a live-connect between Land Survey Records Inc.'s (LSR) online digital warehouse of legal surveys with AGSI's GO360 and Location Warehouse. LSR's current solution provides search and retrieval functions for legal surveys, providing public access for home owners, lawyers, real estate agents, developers, investors, and others involved in the land transfer process. |
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