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10/06/2008
GPS aids in locating injured dirt biker (Cape Cod Times)
Paramedics used a Global Positioning System yesterday to locate a dirt biker who had broken his leg deep in the woods, Bourne fire officials said.
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10/06/2008
GPS is a doddle to hack (The Inquirer)
HACKERS CAN BRING down aircraft by spoofing their Global Positioning System, boffins at Cornell University and Virginia Tech have warned.
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10/06/2008
Larcenies from cars probed (The Republican)
CHICOPEE - City police report a continuing rash of global positioning system unit thefts since June, largely from cars parked in hotels, businesses, and shopping centers in the Memorial Drive corridor.
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10/06/2008
Search LA & the OC (Calendarlive.com)
Shia LaBeouf and Billy Bob Thornton are featured in a D.J. Caruso film that tries to get viewers worked up about cyber-surveillance. "Eagle Eye" is a thriller only a Global Positioning System could love.
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10/05/2008
Burglars steal music, directions from cars in Weston (Miami Herald)
Thieves have been making a haul from cars in Weston. Between 10 p.m. Sept. 27 and 1:50 a.m. Sept. 28, someone entered a 2001 Kia Sephia in the 700 block of Sunflower Circle in Weston, and stole an Apple iPod, a Garmin Global Positioning System receiver and two pairs of sunglasses.
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10/03/2008
SiGe partners with GPS software maker (Ottawa Business Journal)
SiGe Semiconductor has teamed up with European GPS (global positioning system) software maker Geotate to put geotagging in mass-market digital cameras.
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10/02/2008
Radiation shut down EU test satellite for two weeks: ESA (AFP via Yahoo! News)
A second test satellite for Galileo, Europe's rival to the US Global Positioning System (GPS), closed itself down for more than two weeks last month because of space radiation, concurring sources said Thursday.
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10/02/2008
GPS 'spoofing' could threaten national security (MSNBC)
Computers have been hacked for decades. But now, scientists at Cornell University and Virginia Tech are now warning about the dangers of "spoofing," or hacking into the Global Positioning System (GPS) that controls everything from car navigation to national power grids.
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10/02/2008
GPS transponders to assist fishermen in distress at sea (IE via Yahoo! India News)
To assist the fishermen in distress when at sea, the Indian Coast Guard along with the Space Application Centre of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), Ahmedabad and VXL Technologies Ltd, Faridabad, have jointly developed a low-cost GPS (Global Positioning System)-based alert system.
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10/02/2008
Radiation shut down EU test satellite for two weeks: ESA (SpaceDaily)
PARIS, Oct 2 (AFP) Oct 02, 2008 A second test satellite for Galileo, Europe's rival to the US Global Positioning System (GPS), closed itself down for more than two weeks last month because of space radiation, concurring sources said Thursday.
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