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| Please scroll down to see older news stories or press Ctrl+F and search for a keyword - 27/10/2007 Clear the mess: BJP to govt:..government should ensure the installation of global positioning system (GPS) in Blueline buses till an alternative plan is formulated to discipline them..
- 22/10/2007 Navigate your way through GPS:..a few tech savvy individuals have now turned to GPS (Global Positioning System) enabled navigation system..
- 21/10/2007 Keep track of your loved ones with GPS:..The mobile phone is GSM and GPS enabled, which means can one can know exactly where the phone is through the satellite transmission..
- 18/102007 Farmers to get soil fertility info at Dt. HQ:The GIS will help identify the soil layers and integrate data while the GPS will help in identification of resources.
- 10/10/2007 Don't want to ask for directions? Use a GPS navigator:The navigator is a pocket size GPS device that determines your location through satellites..
- 18/102007 Fault Movement Continues Since 2004 Asian Tsunami:GPS sites in the Andamans have recorded uplift ranging from six inches to more than a foot since the earthquake
- 16/10/2007 Sukhoi jets for Indian skies:..It mounts an onboard radio electronic system that incorporates state-of-the-art French, Israeli and Indian avionics capable of navigating the craft by GLONASS or GPS...
- 15/10/2007 GPS navigators get cooler by the day:Indian companies are geared to sell the machines that will help you to find your way..
- 13/10/2007 HTC Launches GPS Phone P3300:High Tech Computer (HTC) Corp. has announced the launch of the HTC P3300, a Global Positioning System (GPS) phone in India..
- 07/10/2007 Navigation made easier by GPS:commercial use of GPS systems with navigation maps for Indian cities have taken off..
- 07/10/2007 Car computers hit Indian market:Passengers in the rear seat can operate the touch-screen PCs, which are also equipped with a GPS navigation system and Internet connection..
- 05/10/2007 Railways to install ATMs in trains: Steps have been initiated to operate Global Positioning System (GPS) in trains to improve our trains tracking system.
- 04/10/2007 Vodafone introduces two new BlackBerry phones:Through the built-in GPS, the BlackBerry Curve 8310 and the BlackBerry 8820 can pinpoint their locations
- 03/10/2007 GPS in patrol vans:Patil said the installation of Global Positioning System (GPS) in police patrol vans has reduced the response time to emergencies to an average of seven minutes.
- 27/09/2007 India to develop its version of GPS:India will develop its own version of the Global Positioning System by launching seven satellites in the next six years..
- 26/09/2007 EU to sort out Galileo funding issue before talks with India:..The agreement to participate in Galileo was signed by ISRO Chairman G Madhavan Nair and EU's representative to India Francisco da Camara Gomes in September 2005..
- 24/09/2007 India, Russia mulling over moon mission:..India will join GLONASS, the Russian alternative to the American GPS system, as a full-fledged partner..
- 24/09/2007 IT firms provide GPS solutions to radio taxis: The radio taxi business is touted to grow to 50,000 taxis across India (in the top seven-eight cities) by 2010..
- 21/09/2007 Map your city with GPS based software:Vikash is just one among over 6,000 professionals across the country who are using GPS based devices to find their way across cities...
- 19/09/2007 Terrorists prefer the sea route into India:When the terrorists are about to reach Chennai, with the help of the GPS system, they are able to know exactly which beach of Chennai is safe for them to land on.
- 18/09/2007 Can We Make Public Toilets Free For Use?:These public toilets could be GPS enabled so that drivers could find the nearest ones easily...It might sound crazy at this point, but give it a thought..
- 17/09/2007 A virtual destination guide:Hewlett Packard or HP has just launched a GPS device..The Travel Companion will hit store shelves in India in the next ten days.
- 17/09/2007 Now, go places with GPS:..Driver navigation systems have now become a reality for drivers in Indian big cities, including Delhi..
- 15/09/2007 Vellore-based Christian Medical College (CMC), is using innovative methods:CMC has now graduated to using the Global Positioning System (GPS) to track medical histories of people in rural India.
- 10/09/2007 Reliance to Offer BlackBerry Services in India:..it’s also equipped with a built-in GPS navigator and trackball (Pearl) navigation feature. ..
- 07/09/2007 A bright future ahead for mobile phones:..GPS Navigation (Global Positioning System) is another new feature incorporated in some of the high-end mobile phones..
- 06/09/2007 Tsunami concern for Bay of Bengal:Recent GPS data, he said, suggested that the plate boundary was at sea in this area, hidden below thick layers of sediment.
- 06/09/2007 ‘Smart’ brew:This new store at the Forum mall in Bangalore offering applications such as spreadsheets, email clients, WiFi connectivity, organiser and even GPS.
- 05/09/2007 Bhairavi Desai leads taxi strike in New York:Drivers of yellow cabs in New york have been protesting the installation of GPS software and credit card readers by the government.
- 04/09/2007 Nair calls for better global cooperation in GPS technology:..Indian Space Research Organisation Chairman G Madhavan Nair today urged the need for adopting the multiple satellites that were in orbit and make them more useful for the people..
- 04/09/2007 India to build constellation of seven navigation satellites:India plans to build a constellation of seven geo-stationary satellites at a cost of Rs 1,600 crore to meet the navigational system requirements in cars, trains and aircraft.
- 31/08/2007 GPS to keep track of mail vehicles:For the first time in the country, the movement of mail vehicles in Chennai will be monitored with the help of global positioning system
- 30/08/2007 New transport policy to bring AC buses on city roads:Chandigarh administration would allow only AC taxis cabs with Global Positioning System (GPS) and have GPS on all AC buses
- 28/07/2007 Xora Software plans expansion in B`lore:..It has developed a product called, Xora GPS TimeTrack, which helps companies track and record start times and the location of their mobile employees..
- 24/08/2007 TNCSC to instal GPS in 2 districts:We are studying the GPS installed by the Chennai Corporation on its garbage vehicles. Based on the outcome, we will float tenders.
- 23/08/2007 India eyes role as major defence exporter within two decades:Defence giant Tata Power is also a producer of electronic warfare systems, GPS-based vehicle navigation
- 14/08/2007 GPS to track endangered bird species: Forest rangers in Kutch district have begun using GPS technology to keep track of the movement and nesting areas of the Great Indian Bustard, found only in Kutch's grassland areas in Gujarat.
- 13/08/2007 Russia, India discuss future of bilateral strategic partnership: GLONASS is “much better” than the American analogue, GPS, and has proved reliable.
- 12/08/2007 Chennai MTC to try out GPS on two routes: Commuters in Chennai waiting at bus stands will be able to see the arrival time of the next bus on the board.
- 10/08/2007 CE Inforsystems gets funding from Nexus India Capital: CE Infosystems already provides their technical expertise and data to Yahoo Maps along with Wayfinder and Airtel for GPS.
- 09/08/2007 Centre gives nod to Arianespace deal worth 67.5 mn dollars: To launch INSAT System along with the second Geo Stationary augmentation payload for the Global Positioning System (GPS) and GEO Augmented navigation (GAGAN).
- 06/08/2007 6110 Navigator finds way to India: .. it comes with an internal GPS receiver and Map's application..
- 04/08/2007 New N95 Firmware 12.0.0.13 Available For India Product Codes!: .. The biggest addition in the firmware is the AGPS or the Assisted GPS which greatly improves the time taken for a GPS fix ..
- 01/08/2007 Kallatra Technologies announces the expected launch of complete GPS navigation system for India : To launch 60 Indian city maps by the end of Third Quarter of 2007 integrated Holux GPS Car Navigators.
- 01/08/2007 Gotcha! On my phone: A US mobile company is providing a find-your-friends service... possibilities of an Indian version
- 30/07/2007 India eyes tree planting record: ..the location of the tree planting sites would be recorded using GPS technology so the world record can be independently verified.
- 30/07/2007 Mangalore: Bus owners to equip 100 vehicles with GPS : Canara Bus Owners Association (CBOA) has decided to equip all the 100 vehicles that ply between Mangalore and Bhatkal with Global Positioning System (GPS) by mid-August 2007 at a cost of Rs. 22 lakh
- 27/07/2007 IBM India lab launches revolutionary transport innovations: Sensor technologies, GPS and satellites will provide information to motorists on the routes to be avoided for driving and parking during peak hours..
- 25/07/2007 Sony Ericsson Unveils 8 Handsets: The P1i smart phone features a GPS application...
- 24/07/2007 India Maps - Local Knowledge Power: Google piloted a process in India where people would mark locations with a GPS and input other data such as directions, locations of shopping centers, parks etc...
- 24/07/2007 GPS the only way to solve Delhi transport problem
- 23/07/2007 An automobile’s digital heart: GPS systems are available that let you get around Indian cities although their accuracy is far from perfect..
- 17/07/2007 Portable Heart Monitor Sends Emergency Alerts And ECG As Text Message: The researchers from Satyabama University are now working on how to enable global-positioning system, GPS in this device...
- 13/07/2007 Police bust network of ISI agents, fishermen in Gujarat : Authorities had seized boats and Global Positioning System (GPS) equipment from the persons ..
- 12/07/2007 Delhi Metro to launch 120 GPS enabled feeder buses
- 12/07/2007 Airtel Announces GPS Navigation
- 06/07/2007 Telenity’s LBS Solution Soft Launched in BSNL Network: Positioning system without need of GPS, uses cell tower locations for positioning
- 05/07/2007 Hi-tech Private Buses: GPS to be Introduced in Udipi, First in Country
- 04/07/2007 AAI gearing up for making air traffic flow smooth: The ambitious Rs 644 crore GPS-based Geo Augmentation Navigation (GAGAN) project would provide augmented information for satellite navigation
- 04/07/2007 AND and OpenStreetMap join forces for community updated maps : AND to donate GPS compatible digital maps of the Netherlands, China and India to the OpenStreetMap community
- 01/07/2007 Foresters wary of using GPS sets
- 30/06/2007 Nokia E90 launched in India : Features include integrated GPS..
- 28/06/2007 ASUS Triband GPS phone now in India
- 27/06/2007 SiRF looking for buyout targets
- 26/06/2007 GPS market poised for rapid growth
- 21/06/2007 Yahoo Expands LBS Offerings, Integrates GPS: ... The new mobile operators for GPS integrated Yahoo1 Go include: Idea Cellular Limited (India)...
- 17/06/2006 Guide your car - by satellite
- 11/06/2007 Track your vehicle : GPS Tracker helps to track your moving vehicle through Google Earth or Maps
- 09/06/2007 Punjab to start GPS-enabled local bus service in five major cities
- 06/06/2007 Acer to Launch Ferrari GPS PDA in India this Year
- 01/06/2007 Newer techniques for forest census needed
- 25/05/2007 Wayfinder to launch off-board navigation in India
- 22/05/2007 Delhi Metro to have feeder buses with GPS facility
- 10/05/2007 The black box is here, can track vehicles all over country
- 10/05/2007 There is nothing like `still life,' so track it
- 9/05/2007 GPS-enabled rugged PDA runs Linux
- 5/05/2007 Serving the public, GPS aboard Indian trains
- 6/05/2007 Handheld GPS computers for soldiers in difficult terrains
- 1/05/2007 Garmin appoints Elektronik Lab as countrywide distributor for India.
- 6/05/2007 A Stalker Keen To Help
- 1/05/2007 A sigh of relief for GPRS mobiles
- 25/04/2007 Sleek and stylish Blackberry 8800 with GPS is now in India
- 25/04/2007 GPS technology to enhance safety of women workers
- 24/04/2007 Multimedia phones
- 23/04/2007 GPS enabled ‘MERU’ taxis launched
- 16/04/2007 China now has an 'eye' on Indian reserves
- 13/04/2007 Homegrown Heros Go Cross Country
- 13/04/2007 Tele Atlas Plans to Map Out Asia
- 10/04/2007 Tiger monitoring protocol to be introduced soon
- 09/04/2007 SatNav Tech develops navigation software platform
- 08/04/2007 Modi launches platform to conserve lions
- 05/04/2007 GPS yet to catch on in India
- 04/04/2007 Mumbai Cabs: A Rough Ride
- 29/03/2007 ASUS launches GPS-ebnabled mobile PC in India
- 08/02/2007 in step with Europe
- 29/01/2007 India joins Russian GPS system
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