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All 6,782 sex offenders currently on parole in California are being monitored by GPS.

Great whites aren't all alike. Even though the sharks travel all over the Pacific Ocean to hunt, they tend to mate with others from the same area, forming genetically distinct groups.

The SSULI instrument includes: spectrograph , control electronics and high voltage power supplies .

When Gov. Jeb Bush signed into law the use of global positioning satellite devices to monitor the whereabouts of habitual sex offenders in 2005, it seemed like a sign of the times.

The Somerset County Prosecutor's Office will not be able to use evidence from the global positioning system investigators used to track a suspected dug dealer to a stash of guns and drugs, an appeals court ruled today.

Insects' towering structures will be safeguarded during timber removal process in Northumberland woodland The forestry Commission's Jonathan Farries checks the GPS settings on one of the rare giant ant nests in the Holystone forest.

Filed under: Google , AT and T , Sprint Nextel Corp , Initial public offerings , Garmin Ltd Founded in 1999, TeleNav was one of the first companies to deploy GPS navigation on a cell phone in North America.

The Nuvifone is roughly the size of an iPhone, with a slightly smaller screen. The virtual keyboard might throw you off, though, because it's in alphabetical order, instead of the usual qwerty.

Police used a GPS tracking device that had been installed on a murder suspect's car to locate a body in the Fraser River, a murder trial was told Monday.

Avago Technologies has unveiled the latest edition to its family of low noise amplifiers with a new high-gain LNA with variable current and shutdown functions for use in GPS, unlicensed Industrial, Scientific, and Medical bands, and WiMax applications.

TECH Q & A THE NEW YORK TIMES QIs it possible to use a regular Windows laptop for GPS navigation in the car instead of buying a separate expensive gadget? ATurning your laptop computer into a large-screen global positioning system is certainly possible and can be done for less than $100, depending on the hardware and software you choose.

Garmin International Inc., a unit of Garmin Ltd. , the global leader in satellite navigation, announced today the aera , Garmin's newest aviation handheld series that is touchscreen and multi-mode so that it can transition between aviation to automotive mode with one touch.

This includes cellphones, GPS devices, MP3 players, etc. [Previous] Sony Gadgets Of All Ages Stripped Down And Photographed - S... Some related posts from Technorati and Google .

The video clips are all over the Internet: unsuspecting thieves caught stealing cars - bait cars - set out by police and outfitted with state-of-the-art GPS tracking devices and video cameras.

Upgrades to Canada's air navigation systems could mean airplanes on transatlantic flights, such as this Emirates Airline Group A320 touching down at Lester B. Pearson Airport in Toronto burn less fuel.

The Alzheimer's Association has unveiled a new Web-based application that works with various mobile devices to track people suffering from dementia who may wander off at some point during their illness.

Many of us have been rescued from unfamiliar territory by directions from a Global Positioning System navigator.

The first modules, from Vincotech, based on the latest SiRFstarIV technology integrated into the GSD4e chip from CSR open the door for enhanced GPS receiver capability across a broad range of customer applications, including telematics, commercial and consumer mobile devices, providing a significantly improved level of performance.

When the application is approved it will be the first navigation solution available for the iPod touch.

Verizon Wireless will start selling its answer to the iPhone - the Droid - for $200 next week as the company taps into the growing appetite for smart phones that go far beyond making calls.