GPS Vehicle Tracking News

Permanent fix needed for jail overcrowding
Star-Press - NEW TECHNOLOGY may help Delaware County save money by tracking less-dangerous jail inmates instead of keeping them behind bars while awaiting trial. But county and criminal justice officials still need to invest study and resources into more

Text of Meridian State of the City address
KTVB - Right off the top I d like to acknowledge the debut of the City of Meridian s new combined Meridian Police and Fire Honor Guard. The pride they take in what they do, their dignity and patriotism, should inspire us all. This was their first public

Business Notes
Cincinnati Enquirer - MIAMI TWP. - Parents of new drivers can locate their teens with global-positioning technology that has been modified for this use. According to BullTechnologies LLC, its GPS device is about the size of a chalkboard eraser. When the device is mounted

Eaton signs deal with At Road
BusinessWeek - MAR. 23 6:17 P.M. ET Industrial manufacturer Eaton Corp. on Thursday said it has created a business unit that will allow it to offer new kinds of integrated diagnostics, safety and other operational management solutions to truck fleets. As part of

Judge tosses out evidence
Evansville Courier-Press - A Warrick County judge has thrown out evidence against the man police nicknamed the "Backdoor Burglar" because Evansville police failed to tell a judge they used global positioning satellites to track their suspect. In suppressing the evidence

Defense Contracts Announced Monday
Beurs.nl - Lockheed Martin Corp. (LMT) received a $383.5 million firm fixed price and cost plus fixed fee contract modification. This undefinitized contract action will increase for Lot 6 F-22 production long lead activities, (target price curve/product support

Hot pursuit nabs hoser in fire truck
Globe and Mail - A Toronto man stole a fire truck parked at a Home Depot yesterday and, sirens blaring, led police on a high-speed chase that ended with the truck in a ditch, a 20-year-old in jail and four firefighters with a lot of explaining to do. The truck was

Thumbnail-Sized GPS Receiver Unveiled
Personal Tech Pipeline - A thumbnail-sized surface mount GPS receiver was unveiled Thursday by Trimble and the firm said the tiny device would be ideal for use on Bluetooth appliances, sports gear, cameras, and computer and communications peripherals. Called the Copernicus

Antenna for location-tracking of offenders
Dataweek - Poynting Antennas has developed an antenna and a unit that is used in the tracking of offenders. The unit, which is strapped to a person's leg like a bracelet, is used to monitor the individual's compliance with area confinement. A GPS unit obtains

Thumbnail-Sized GPS Receiver Unveiled
Personal Tech Pipeline - A thumbnail-sized surface mount GPS receiver was unveiled Thursday by Trimble and the firm said the tiny device would be ideal for use on Bluetooth appliances, sports gear, cameras, and computer and communications peripherals. Called the Copernicus