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First reported 56 mins ago - Updated 56 mins ago - 1 reports

Pakistan to use Chinese GPS system

Print: May 20, 2013Last Modfied: May 20, 2013BEIJING – Pakistan is set to become the fifth Asian country to use China’s domestic satellite navigation system, which was launched as a rival to the U.S. Global Positioning System, a report said Saturday.The ... [Published Japan Times - 56 mins ago]
First reported May 18 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 1 reports

Pakistan may opt for Chinese navigation system

Pakistan may become the fourth country to opt for Chinas Beidou navigation system, a rival to the Global Positioning System developed by the United States, even as Chinese officials also look to make a case for it in India. ... [Published Business Standard India - May 18 2013]
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 2 reports

India launching first Navigation Satellite System-1A on June 12

India will launch its first Navigation Satellite System-1A from Sriharikota next month on the 12th.The satellite is slated to be launched on board home-grown rocket, PSLV-C22 XL at 1.01 am on the day. With this satellite the Indian government expects ... [Published Daily Bhaskar - May 18 2013]
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Arrests made in probe of Russian satellite program embezzlement

Two men connected with a high-tech company have been arrested on suspicion of embezzling funds from Russia's satellite GPS program, officials said. The current chief executive officer of Synertech and its former chief executive officer were taken into ... [Published Individual.com - May 17 2013]
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

FLO-CORP's Guardian 2000™ Wireless Monitoring System Brings Advanced M2M Functionality To Process Monitoring

FLO-CORP announces the release of the Guardian 2000™, a wireless monitor that transmits data using cell towers and/or satellites, along with pinpoint location of the device through a Global Positioning System (GPS) satellite chip. ... [Published Water Online - May 17 2013]
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Maharashtra plans using satellite images to grow crops

In an attempt to improve farm productivity in Maharashtra, the State Government has decided to extensively use satellite images for agricultural planning.Crops such as onion, sugarcane and cotton are already being tracked by satellites. Now soyabean, ... [Published Geospatial Today Journal - May 17 2013]
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Russian high-tech company CEOs arrested over embezzlement

PanARMENIAN.Net - The former and current general directors of high-tech company Synertech have been arrested on suspicion of embezzling funds from the federal program for the Glonass satellite navigation system, the Interior Ministry's Moscow Department ... [Published PanARMENIAN Network - May 17 2013]
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

GPS IIF-4 successfully launched from Cape Canaveral

LOS ANGELES AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. - A U.S. Air Force Global Positioning System (GPS) satellite built by Boeing was successfully launched May 15. The fourth GPS IIF satellite, Space Vehicle Number (SVN) 66, was carried aboard a United Launch Alliance ... [Published ASDNews.com: Be the first to know - May 17 2013]
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

MOP20m to upgrade bus GPS system

The Transport Bureau (DSAT) said yesterday that they are investingMOP20m for the installation of a new bus stop reporting system, otherwise known as a Next Stop Announcement System.Chiang Ngoc Vai, the Deputy Director of DSAT told the media that the authority ... [Published Macau Daily Times - May 17 2013]
First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 4 reports

Fourth Boeing-Made GPS IIF Satellite Launched Into Orbit

ourth Global Positioning System (GPS) satellite launched Wednesday aboard a United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida.GPS IIF is designed to address navigation and jamming issues as well as prolong the satellite’s ... [Published New New Internet - May 16 2013]
First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 5 reports

Atlas 5 rocket carrying GPS satellite launched into space

An Atlas 5 rocket, carrying an upgraded $121 million Global Positioning System satellite, has taken off in Florida. ... [Published MSN UK - May 16 2013]
First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 2 reports

Global Warming Shifts the Earth's Poles

ananyo writes "Global warming is changing the location of Earth's geographic poles, according to a study published this week. Researchers at the University of Texas, Austin, report that increased melting of the Greenland ice sheet and to a lesser degree, ... [Published Slashdot - May 15 2013]

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"Industries related to the Beidou system are entering a booming development stage" Yang Qiangwen, a senior engineer at the China Satellite Navigation Office, said at the Fourth China Satellite Navigation Conference on Thursday in W...
"It is designed to provide an accurate real time Position, Navigation and Time (PNT) services to users on a variety of platforms with 24x7 service availability under all weather conditions" , the official said
"We're pretty much funding this thing by ourselves and can only put things forward so fast," he said. "We are trying to get the pilot project finished by this summer. The project has a great deal of potential in terms of supporting the common good nationally."
...After the meeting in Japan, the UAV (or UAVs) best suited for the application will be procured and the detector system(s) will be developed. "Our goal is to have a system for testing by the coming year" Mr. Kaiser said

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Pakistan to use Chinese GPS system [Published Japan Times - 56 mins ago]
LCTA goes 'ghost' busting [Published Citizens Voice - 7 hours ago]
USA. As weather, begin to warm up, Coast Guard ... [Published BYM News - 20 hours ago]
Pakistan may opt for Chinese navigation system [Published zeenews.com - May 18 2013]
Pakistan may opt for Chinese navigation system [Published Business Standard India - May 18 2013]
India launching first Navigation Satellite Syst... [Published Daily Bhaskar - May 18 2013]
Funny-looking Minnesota Markers might save you [Published South Carolina Enquirer-Herald - May 18 2013]
Using Unmanned Aerial Vehicles for Environmenta... [Published International Atomic Energy Agency - May 18 2013]
NMSU Extension program introduces kids to robot... [Published Las Cruces Sun-News - May 17 2013]
Arrests made in probe of Russian satellite prog... [Published Individual.com - May 17 2013]
FLO-CORP's Guardian 2000™ Wireless Monitoring S... [Published Water Online - May 17 2013]
Maharashtra plans using satellite images to gro... [Published Geospatial Today Journal - May 17 2013]
India to launch first navigational satellite on... [Published New Indian Express - May 17 2013]
The drone next door [Published CBS News - May 17 2013]
Russian high-tech company CEOs arrested over em... [Published PanARMENIAN Network - May 17 2013]
Suspects arrested on GLONASS embezzlement charges [Published RAPSI - May 17 2013]
GPS IIF-4 successfully launched from Cape Canav... [Published ASDNews.com: Be the first to know - May 17 2013]
Road Safety in the Eyes of Today's ICT [Published Zecco - May 17 2013]
ATK provides hardware for GPS IIF-4 satellite [Published Zecco - May 17 2013]
MOP20m to upgrade bus GPS system [Published Macau Daily Times - May 17 2013]
New GPS Satellite Launched on Atlas 5 Rocket [Published Space.com - May 16 2013]
LocationLock Announces Driver Safety - Delivers... [Published PRWeb - May 16 2013]
How Small Businesses Can Get the Most from Loca... [Published Network Journal - May 16 2013]
Hoboken Launches Bike Sharing Program [Published Hoboken Patch - May 16 2013]
Fourth Boeing-Made GPS IIF Satellite Launched I... [Published New New Internet - May 16 2013]
Video: A new GPS satellite launches into orbit [Published Globe and Mail - May 16 2013]
P1.3 billion first quarter collection bolsters ... [Published Individual.com - May 16 2013]
CalAmp introduces tracker for monitoring locati... [Published Individual.com - May 16 2013]
Atlas 5 rocket carrying GPS satellite launched ... [Published MSN UK - May 16 2013]
Police reveal new embezzlement facts at GLONASS [Published RAPSI - May 16 2013]
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Not One Word on Benghazi – White House Press Ga... [Published Politisite - May 09 2013]
THE WHITE HOUSE Office of the Press Secretary May 9, 2013 PRESS GAGGLE BY PRESS SECRETARY JAY CARNEY AND ASSISTANT TO THE PRESIDENT AND CHIEF TECHNOLOGY OFFICER TODD PARK Aboard Air Force One  En Route Austin, Texas **Please see below for a follow ...
The White House opens the data floodgates, and ... [Published GigaOM - May 09 2013]
President Obama on Thursday signed an executive order making open data the default policy for the federal government. This is a hugely significant move, although one that can and will have its openness and thus, significance, chipped away over time. But ...
The White House opens the data floodgates, and ... [Published GigaOM Network - May 09 2013]
President Obama on Thursday signed an executive order making open data the default policy for the federal government. This is a hugely significant move, although one that can and will have its openness and thus, significance, chipped away over time. ...
The White House opens the data floodgates, and ... [Published GigaOM Network - May 09 2013]
President Obama on Thursday signed an executive order making open data the default policy for the federal government. This is a hugely significant move, although one that can and will have its openness and thus, significance, chipped away over time. ...
The White House opens the data floodgates, and ... [Published GigaOM - May 09 2013]
President Obama on Thursday signed an executive order making open data the default policy for the federal government. This is a hugely significant move, although one that can and will have its openness and thus, significance, chipped away over time. ...
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United Launch Alliance Atlas 5 rocket launches ... [Published Reuters Video: Top News - May 15 2013]
GPS brings new clarity to city driving [Published Reuters Video: Business - Mar 10 2013]
GPS brings new clarity to city driving [Published Reuters Video: Technology - Mar 10 2013]
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ATK Composite and Propulsion Technologies Help ... [Published PR Newswire: Telecommunications - May 16 2013]
United Launch Alliance Launches 70th Successful... [Published Auto & Transportation - May 16 2013]
Pratt & Whitney Rocketdyne and RD AMROSS Propel... [Published Auto & Transportation - May 16 2013]
REACH Air Medical Services Receives FAA Approva... [Published Business Wire Health News - Apr 18 2013]
REACH Air Medical Services Receives FAA Approva... [Published Business Wire Photo/Multimedia News - Apr 18 2013]
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