gps

A company by the name of Neevo has developed an application for the Android mobile phone operating system that allows you to not only track where your phone is in real time, but also disable it, set off an alarm and send a message of your choice to whomever may have it.  Also in the [...]

I found this while surfing this morning.  It is a collection of images showing shipping, taxi, GPS, and telephone usage graphically in Britain for an average day.  Using the latest in technology and satellite imagery, it creates a stunning view of a day in Britain.
Britain Satellite Images.

Most of you know today is the release of the 3G iPhone.  Reports at work say that people have been waiting in line since yeasterday morning at some stores.  AT&T has offered overtime for us in the call center because they are expecting a large number of calls because of the new device.
I’m not so [...]

Google is testing a new service called Mobile Phone Locator.  It works even if the phone making the connection doesn’t have a GPS equipped.
Using the technology, dubbed “My Location,” simply requires pressing zero on a mobile handset equipped with the new software. The sender’s location shows up as a blue dot on Google’s mobile maps.
The [...]

I’m not really sure what application this could be used for but…
Trackstick II Personal GPS Tracker Tracksticks are tiny GPS location recorders capable of continuously logging their own location histories for extended periods of time. The Trackstick records its own location, time, date, speed, heading and altitude at preset intervals. Traveled routes can be viewed [...]

When I was in the Army and fighting during Desert Storm in 1990, we had GPS navigators in our ambulance (I was a field medic).  We called it “Maggie” and she was a Magellon that took up almost the whole dash, had a monochrome screen, was accurate to maybe 500 feet and only showed you [...]