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Navman Wireless Upgrades M-Nav Fleet Tracking Unit for Drivers August 18, 2010
Navman Wireless has released the M-Nav 760, the newest edition of its all-in-one in-vehicle dispatch, messaging and GPS navigation unit designed for use with its OnlineAVL2 fleet tracking system. The device increases fleet productivity and reduces operating costs by automating communications and...More>>
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Trakm8 Selects u-blox GPS and GSM for Telematics Fleet Management Platform August 10, 2010
u-blox, a supplier of embedded wireless and global positioning semiconductors and modules, and Trakm8, a UK-based provider of end-to-end telematics solutions deployed around the world, announce a new, advanced remote vehicle monitoring system which relies on u-blox’ leading GPS and wireless...More>>
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ABI Research: Global Number of Traffic Information Users to Exceed 370 Million by 2015 July 7, 2010
Traffic Information maintains its position as the most important feature of navigation services with the global number of traffic information users expected to grow from 57 million in 2010 to more than 370 million in 2015, according to the latest market data from ABI Research. More>>
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U.S. Department of Homeland Security Claims Operational Success of GPS Fleet Tracking July 1, 2010
The GPS Fleet Tracking equipment and online application deployed during the last 12 months by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Office of Detention and Removal (DRO) has been deemed a success, according to Fleet Management Solutions, Inc. (FMS). DRO implemented the system to reduce costs,...More>>
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Start Your Engines: Nascar Fans Get Unique GPS Navigators May 20, 2010
Transplant GPS and ALK Technologies, in conjunction with Stewart-Haas Racing and NASCAR, have introduced the Spotter GPS Navigator, Tony Stewart Edition. The special edition Spotter GPS Navigator features NASCAR Sprint Cup series driver and team owner, Tony Stewart. Designed specifically for NASCAR...More>>
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Audi AG Adopts Telit Wireless' System for Infotainment May 20, 2010
Telit Wireless Solutions will be equipping the new Audi A8 with UMTS/HSDPA-based broadband communications modules. The company has announced that the new, third-generation “MMI Navigation plus” infotainment system will offer the UC864-E-AUTO Telit automotive module as an optional feature...More>>
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ABI: Global Telematics Penetration Levels to Reach 23 Percent by 2015 May 19, 2010
Penetration of consumer and commercial telematics systems in passenger cars and commercial vehicles respectively will evolve from less than 10 percent in 2010 to 23 percent in 2015, according to a study by ABI Reesearch. More>>
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Navigator with Online Map Updates May 19, 2010
The RightWay 550 GPS Navigator (RW 550) is the latest addition to the Rightway GPS Navigator family. With the SiRF Atlas IV chipset and double the RAM of the previous generation, the RW 550 provides more accurate positional information, faster response times, and an increasingly responsive user...More>>
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Transplant GPS Launches RightWay GPS Navigator 550 with Online Map Updates May 19, 2010
Transplant GPS, Inc., has launched the RightWay 550 GPS Navigator (RW 550), the latest addition to the Rightway GPS Navigator family. With the SiRF Atlas IV chipset and double the RAM of the previous generation, the RW 550 provides more accurate positional information, faster response times, and...More>>
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Networkfleet Offers New Fleet Utilization Reports April 12, 2010
Facing tightening budgets, fleet managers are looking for ways to maximize vehicle usage and optimize fleet size. To assist them, Networkfleet is making available new fleet utilization reports for users of its wireless fleet management system. The new reports provide detailed information on each...More>>
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