The Cincinnati, Ohio, City Council is investigating a way for residents to track snowplows using GPS, so they know when snowplows will clear their streets, reported WCPO-TV. The city already tracks 48 of its 80 snowplows, which were installed with tracking devices in 2005.More>>

Train travelers got a longer trip than they bargained for in England in January, reported the Daily Express of London. Plus: Knowing Where You Stand in the Crowd; Oh, CanadaMore>>

Farmers will be trained to use GPS technology to manage their crops as part of a $23million rescue package for the Great Barrier Reef.More>>

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Around the country, police are using GPS trackers to catch thieves, drug dealers, sexual predators and killers, often without a warrant or court order, an issue raised by the Washington Post in an August?13 feature. PLUS: Windshield Woes, Swim Sidetracked.More>>

In August of 55?B.C., Julius Caesar commanded a Roman invasion fleet that approached the white cliffs of Dover in Britain. Caesar waited until mid-afternoon for the ships to assemble near the cliffs and then, with both wind and tide in his favor, sailed to a more suitable landing point on a nearby...More>>

GPS is being put to use along Interstate 95 from New Jersey to North Carolina in what USA Today calls the most ambitious use of technology to combat traffic congestion."More>>

A Brazilian priest has vanished along with his GPS device during a lawnchair balloon flight, while an Oregon man who made a successful flight last summer plans to lift off again. Also, GPS at the Boston Marathon with MyAthlete.More>>

GPS units may help Guyanese authorities fight an increase in pirate attacks off the country's southeastern coast, reports the Jamaica Gleaner.More>>