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TomTom GPS Devices Now Available at Chevrolet Dealerships across U.S.    February 2, 2012

TomTom announces an agreement with General Motors where the company will offer TomTom navigation to Chevrolet vehicle buyers. Chevrolet dealerships are offering TomTom portable navigation devices (PNDs) to customers who purchase a 2009 or newer Camaro, Colorado, Cobalt, Express, Impala or HHR....More>>

Four-Year FAA Funding Bill Accelerates NextGen    February 2, 2012

News By: Bill Thompson

For about five years, the FAA has limped along with 23 short-term funding appropriations from Congress, but on Tuesday, congressional leaders said they have reached agreement on a four-year, $63 billion funding bill. The legislation has not yet been released, but according to USA Today, the funding...More>>

QPS Charts Path of Wrecked Cruise Ship Using GPS    January 20, 2012

The UK Telegraph has posted a video showing the route taken by the cruise ship Costa Concordia, which led it to crash into rocks near the Italian island of Giglio.More>>

Foryou to Use u-blox GPS for in-Car Nav, Infotainment    January 10, 2012

Foryou General Electronics, a Chinese supplier of in-car navigation and infotainment systems for domestic and global automotive markets, has designed in u-blox 6 GPS receiver modules for two lines of advanced in-car infotainment systems, the Android-based AN6B01 and CE6620, u-blox said.More>>

Navman Wireless Debuts ‘Buy What You Need’ Fleet Tracking Packages in U.S.    January 10, 2012

Navman Wireless today announced a “buy what you need” fleet tracking subscription structure that enables business and construction fleet managers to choose from three software packages at different monthly price points depending on their specific data requirements. Available now in the U.S....More>>

Navman Wireless Adds Multi-Stop Route Optimization to Fleet Tracking System    January 6, 2012

Navman Wireless has added a route optimization capability to its OnlineAVL2 fleet tracking software through integration with Dashfly’s web-based mapping service. The new option — available only in the U.S. — is designed to save time, mileage and fuel by enabling dispatchers to calculate the...More>>

New Free Testing Infrastructure for Developers     December 21, 2011

The European GNSS Simulation and Testing Infrastructure (GSTI) links application developers and tool providers via a platform at www.gnss-test-portal.eu.More>>

McMurdo Increases Marine Safety with u-blox GPS    November 29, 2011

u‑blox, the Swiss positioning and wireless chip and module company, announcea that McMurdo Ltd., a provider of emergency location beacons, has chosen u-blox as its supplier of GPS receiver modules for its SafeLink R10 and Smartfind S10 marine safety beacons.More>>

Hemisphere GPS Expands OEM Agreement with Navico    November 21, 2011

Today Hemisphere GPS expanded its multi-year OEM agreement with Navico Inc., a marine electronics company. Hemisphere GPS is supplying Navico with the 42-centimeter GPS compass, which will be privately branded Simrad HS70. Simrad HS70 GPS compass will be sold with Navico’s AP70, AP35, and AP50...More>>

UK Poll: 70% of Speeding Drivers Would Slow Down For Cheaper Insurance    November 21, 2011

As part of Road Safety Week (21st-27th Nov) recent research by leading telematics provider Trimble indicates that six out of ten UK motorists admit to speeding on Britain’s roads. However, 70 per cent of drivers would be tempted to slow down if they would benefit from cheaper car insurance.More>>








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