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New Windows Mobile GPS Tracking Software Bundle Released

December 23rd, 2008

PRWEB: New software that enables a Windows GPS PDA to display the accurate, real-time location of other participating PDAs has been launched today in a low price bundle for two PDAs, creating an affordable, downloadable personal GPS tracking system for just

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Track Star AVLS Enhances Safety of Students on School Buses in Gloucester Township NJ

December 23rd, 2008

Track Star International, Inc.: On December 17, 2008, Gloucester Township Police Department Chief Edward Smith and Gloucester Public School District Superintendent Thomas Seddon held a press conference to announce the use of GPS technology aboard the Gloucester Township Public School District school buses and to demonstrate the function of the system.

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Real-time Intelligence Visualization Is Becoming the New RTLS, Says ABI Research

September 22nd, 2008

Business Wire: Recent decades have seen the widespread adoption of short-range wireless communications, including wireless LANs (Wi-Fi), ultra-wideband (UWB), and RFID. All of these can be used as part of real-time location systems (RTLS). But according to a new Research Brief from ABI Research, a preoccupation with the technologies alone is misplaced: a more useful concept is "real-time intelligence visualization" (RTIV), in which the technology becomes the means to an end, not the end itself.

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High-tech ankle tether gives location at all times

August 9th, 2008

MIKE WENDLAND, FREE PRESS COLUMNIST: The ankle bracelet can go as long as 48 hours between chargings. Indoors and outdoors, it can report a location with an accuracy of 15 to 30 feet. If someone wearing the tether strays beyond the geographic limitations programmed into it, it immediately sounds an alarm and notifies. Same thing happens if someone would try to cut it off.

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TCS Demonstrates Fast, Precise Location Fixes Over Live 4G WiMax Network at CTIA WIRELESS 2008

March 24th, 2008

MARKET WIRE: ANNAPOLIS, MD, Mar 24 (MARKET WIRE) -- CTIA - Booth # 1341 - TeleCommunication Systems, Inc. (TCS) (NASDAQ: TSYS), a leading provider of mission-critical wireless communications, today announced its live demonstration of precise location fixes over a WiMAX network using the Secure User Plane for Location (SUPL) Assisted Global Positioning System (A-GPS) technology in the TCS Xypoint(R) Location Platform. Believed to be the first in the industry to publicly showcase this capability, the TCS demonstration at CTIA WIRELESS 2008(R) runs on a live, commercially-deployed WiMAX network in the Pacific Northwest.

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Navis Introduces Navis™ RTLS Solutions

June 26th, 2007

Business Wire: Navis, the global leader in enterprise software solutions for logistics asset visibility, control and optimization, last week launched Navis[TM] Edge Manager's Real-Time Locating System (RTLS) at TOC Europe in Istanbul, Turkey. The new product provides a DGPS-enabled RFID system for tracking equipment using existing wireless infrastructure that provides higher accuracy than traditional RTLS solutions at lower total cost. This solution is designed for marine terminals, distribution centers and other applications where the real-time locating of assets is critical. This revolutionary new approach to RTLS further demonstrates Navis continued dominance in software innovation for asset visibility and control.

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