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GPS tracking: U.S. Supreme Court lays foundation for future ...

The U.S. Supreme Court recently limited police authority to use Global Positioning Systems (GPS) when tracking individuals. Perhaps what makes the decision a “landmark” case is not the decision itself, but the issues left open [...]

Posted On : Feb, 15 2012 | Comments : 0

U.S. holiday electronics sales drop 5.9 percent

A research firm says U.S. sales of consumer electronics fell 5.9 percent this past holiday season, as smartphones cannibalize sales of standalone gadgets like cameras, camcorders and GPS navigation devices. The NPD Group says electronics [...]

Posted On : Jan, 09 2012 | Comments : 0

Study Shows Interference with GPS Poses Major Threat to U.S....

More than 3.3 million U.S. jobs in agriculture and industries rely heavily on Global Positioning System (GPS) technology and the disruption of interference with GPS posed by LightSquared's planned deployment of 40,000 ground stations [...]

Posted On : Jun, 27 2011 | Comments : 0

U.S. Defense Testing Could Knock Out Your GPS

If you live in the southeastern part of the United States and you depend heavily on your GPS, you may want to have some kind of a back up plan.It'll be something to keep in mind if you rely on your GPS for navigation. Just be mindful [...]

Posted On : Jan, 24 2011 | Comments : 0

TomTom brings Go 2405 and Go 2505 GPS units in U.S.

GPS maker TomTom has launched its TomTom Go 2404 TM and Go 2505 TM in the United States. The GPS units are the first to feature an enhanced user interface that makes route-planning and use more intuitive, enabling users to set up a route [...]