Friday, April 07, 2006

Case study: LondonWaste


Case study: LondonWaste
VNUNet.com, Netherlands - 11 hours ago... boroughs, is using Orange s FleetLink system to track ... Each device is also equipped with GPS to map ... and this information enables the central tracking of each ...

Beware! Your boss is tracking you
Rediff, India - 12 hours ago... For tracking and logging details of vehicles over large geographies such as cities, states or even across countries, GPS/GIS (Geographical Information System) ...

ID needed for flu drugs
Queensland Sunday Mail, Australia - 22 hours ago... The strategy also employs GPS mapping to show the movements ... He said the new system would only alert police to ... program was a world first in tracking the sales ...

Mobiles move on
VNUNet.com, Netherlands - 11 hours ago... use M2M for data collection, vehicle tracking, security and ... and train companies, has introduced a system of monitoring ... The combination of a GPS sensor and GSM ...

Mickey Goes Mobile


Mickey Goes Mobile
Red Herring - Hoping to ease parental worries over cell phone usage by children, the Walt Disney company will launch a Disney Mobile cell phone service in June that includes a parent monitoring system, the company said Wednesday. The Mickey mobile service will

Dial D for Disney
Austin American-Statesman - LAS VEGAS Walt Disney Co. said Wednesday that it will offer a cell phone service for families beginning this summer that gives parents the ability to strictly control their children's wireless behavior and track them through their handsets. The

Improving the mobile workforce
Long Island Business News - LINDENHURST While privacy advocates complain that Big Brother is watching, Babylon Supervisor Steve Bellone says at least the roads are getting plowed, thanks to GPS systems installed in town trucks last month. Bellone says that the first goal of

Ark. Legislature approves tougher sex offender bills
Pine Bluff Commercial - LITTLE ROCK - Convicted sex offenders will face tougher sentences and stricter monitoring under two bills passed by the Legislature in a special session this week. The bills received final approval Thursday and await Gov. Mike Huckabee's signature

Thursday, April 06, 2006

Mickey Goes Mobile


Mickey Goes Mobile
Red Herring - Hoping to ease parental worries over cell phone usage by children, the Walt Disney company will launch a Disney Mobile cell phone service in June that includes a parent monitoring system, the company said Wednesday. The Mickey mobile service will

Innovation and budgetary castration
Badger Herald - Last week, the state Legislature s budget committee recommended the implementation of innovative satellite technology to track criminals on supervised release for first-degree sexual assault of children. Using bracelets and watch-like transmitters

More rules proposed for sex offenders
Belleville News-Democrat - Convicted sex offenders would have even more rules and regulations to live by when released from prison through newly proposed legislation in Illinois. "It's a step in the right direction -- a very important step -- in requiring the actual physical

Wednesday, April 05, 2006

One small step for new owners, one giant leap for country club


One small step for new owners, one giant leap for country club
Seneca County Advertiser-Tribune - FOSTORIA - When the Fostoria Country Club opens for the season Saturday, members may notice a few changes. Most notably, the club is now semi-private instead of private. Under the new ownership of Norman Murray, Jim Adelsperger, Pete Heilman and

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

One small step for new owners, one giant leap for country club
Seneca County Advertiser-Tribune - FOSTORIA - When the Fostoria Country Club opens for the season Saturday, members may notice a few changes. Most notably, the club is now semi-private instead of private. Under the new ownership of Norman Murray, Jim Adelsperger, Pete Heilman and

Couple drive around the world on 1,300 litres of fuel and no
Times Online - A LONG car journey can drive an otherwise loving relationship on to the rocks he criticises her driving while she scorns his choice of music; she calls him reckless while he questions her map-reading skills. But one couple has succeeded not only