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The new Magellan Switch Up and Switch Series GPS watches are now available at the Heart Rate Watch Company. These multi-sport GPS watches offer full functionality and fast transitions for multi-sport athletes. Bozeman, MT (PRWEB) August 03, 2012 The Heart Rate Watch Company is pleased to announce its affiliation as a dealer with the new Magellan Switch and Magellan Switch Up GPS watches. "Magellan has long been one of the most respected pioneers of GPS technology and it is the first...
AURORA, Colo., Aug. 1, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Raytheon Company (NYSE: RTN) has successfully completed software iteration 1.4 Critical Design Review (iCDR) for the Global Positioning System (GPS) Next Generation Operational Control System (OCX). Successful completion of the iCDR demonstrates that the OCX design is at a high level of maturity and is ready to support GPS III launch readiness. Software iteration 1.4 provides the initial GPS III command and control capability needed to...
SUNNYVALE, Calif., July 27, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Trimble (NASDAQ: TRMB) announced today that it will supply more than 500 Trimble® NetR9(TM) GNSS reference station receivers to the Geospatial Information Authority of Japan (GSI), part of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT), to modernize its nationwide GeoNet GNSS-based network. The receivers were purchased through the Nikon-Trimble joint venture in Japan. GeoNet provides GNSS data for a variety of...
Municipal Government implements GPS fleet tracking solution to automate its processes, improving departmental efficiencies while establishing environmental initiatives Atlanta, GA (PRWEB) July 25, 2012 NexTraq, the value leader of GPS fleet tracking and vehicle management solutions, announced today that its client, Baltimore County has eliminated unauthorized vehicle use while increasing its fleet’s efficiency and decreasing fuel costs with the NexTraq™ Fleet Tracking platform. It has...
Lee Rannals for redOrbit.com - Your Universe Online The European Space Agency (ESA) announced on Tuesday that it has retired its GIOVE-B experimental navigation satellite. The satellite initiated a thruster firing yesterday, raising GIOVE-B's orbit by about 18 miles, taking it steps closer to a satellite graveyard up in orbit. More thruster firings will take place in the next three weeks, so that by mid-August the experimental satellite will be 372 miles above its original orbit....
SUNNYVALE, Calif., July 25, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Trimble (NASDAQ:TRMB) today announced that the Trimble® GCSFlex(TM) Grade Control System for Excavators now offers highly accurate GPS machine guidance via Wi-Fi®. By serving GPS corrections over a Wi-Fi connection from a local base station, Trimble has eliminated the need for a radio network on the construction site and made it easier than ever to deploy GPS for a broad range of excavation work. Trimble introduced GCSFlex Grade...
Security Central Exchange announces the availability of the new S-911 GPS tracking bracelet. It helps patients with cognitive disorders and their care givers by helping them rest assured, knowing where their loved ones are at all times. Columbia, Maryland (PRWEB) July 23, 2012 US based Security Central Exchange, a company known for its real-time GPS tracking solutions, has announced the availability of the new S-911 tracking bracelet. The product has been designed to give peace of mind to...
The Heart Rate Watch Company has named the Polar RCX3 GPS for women as its top GPS watch for women for 2012. The lighter weight and smaller size has served it well in the perception category for initial testing. Bozeman, MT (PRWEB) July 21, 2012 The Polar RCX3 GPS for women has been voted best GPS watch for women for 2012 by the Heart Rate Watch Company. "No other GPS watch is as small, light, or designed to fit a woman's wrist and the feedback we are receiving is that they like...
SUNNYVALE, Calif., July 16, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Trimble (NASDAQ: TRMB) will hold a conference call on Wed., Aug. 1, 2012 at 1:30 p.m. PDT to review its second quarter 2012 results. The call will be broadcast live on the Web at www.trimble.com. Investors without Internet access may dial into the call at (800) 528-9198 (U.S.) or (702) 928-6633 (international). About Trimble Trimble applies technology to make field and mobile workers in businesses and government significantly more...
Position Logic is pleased to announce the release of two major industry-leading enhancements to their GPS tracking platform: Case Management and the Monitoring Center Naples, FL (PRWEB) July 10, 2012 Ever since its founding, Position Logic, LLC, a leading B2B provider of hosted GPS tracking platforms and software, has followed two main tenets: Be the best, and never take being the best for granted. In practical terms, that philosophy is what drives constant innovation on a GPS tracking...
