archive 2008 September

Thieves target motor vehicles for electronic gear (The Patriot Ledger)

Posted on Tuesday 30 September 2008

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Thieves target motor vehicles for electronic gear (The Patriot Ledger)
A growing ordinal of folks are using their cars as runnerup offices complete with laptops on the passenger seat and a GPS unit on the dashboard to avail find where they re going. Thieves are taking civility.

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New balloons aim for better hurricane knowledge (MSNBC)

Posted on Saturday 27 September 2008

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New balloons aim for better hurricane knowledge (MSNBC)
A fleet of special balloons may soon aid hurricane forecasters better predict the path of storms. But at a cost of up to $2,000 each, these aren’t your average birthday party decorations.

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Rell wants serial rapist Pollitt returned to prison (Republican-American)

Posted on Wednesday 24 September 2008

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Rell wants serial rapist Pollitt returned to prison (Republican-American)
Gov. M. Jodi Rell today urged Chief State’s Attorney Kevin T. Kane to ask a judge to immediately return convicted serial rapist David Pollitt of Southbury to prison for an alleged violation of his strict probation terms. Pollitt was arrested Wednesday on charges he left the yard of his sister’s orphanage on Fox Run Drive in Southbury on Sept. 3. A court-ordered GPS monitoring bracelet shows he was …

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Honeywell chip improves GPS-unit map features (The Arizona Republic)

Posted on Monday 22 September 2008

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Honeywell chip improves GPS-unit map features (The Arizona Republic)
A new integrated circuit developed by Honeywell in Phoenix improves the duty of GPS features in cellphones, personal navigation systems and other locus-oriented devices.

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Qstarz BT-Q1300 review

Posted on Friday 19 September 2008

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Qstarz BT-Q1300 review
We ve discussed the usefulness of the Logging mode to write GPS what’s what into your digital photographs using the Qstarz GPS Travel Recorder PC Utility v4. If you re camera and GPS unit are not on the likewise timezone or off on their …

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Police beat (Daily Herald)

Posted on Wednesday 17 September 2008

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Police beat (Daily Herald)
The blotter for Lake County

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Posted on Sunday 14 September 2008

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Abilene Police Report: Men arrested after damaging residence (Abilene Reporter-News)

Posted on Thursday 11 September 2008

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Abilene Police Report: Men arrested after damaging residence (Abilene Reporter-News)
On Wednesday, at about 12:50 p.m., Officer Tommy Bryant was contacted by a citizen who reported a taxi burglary that occurred in the 1400 block of South Danville. The victim stated the transport was left unlocked and a GPS unit, valued at approximately $350, was taken.

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Revere police mechanic helps catch alleged GPS thief (The Daily Item)

Posted on Tuesday 9 September 2008

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Revere police mechanic helps catch alleged GPS thief (The Daily Item)
REVERE - The Revere police division’s in-residence mechanic is credited with helping capture a GPS unit thief on Saturday, according to police.

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BackTrack - Personal GPS unit

Posted on Saturday 6 September 2008

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BackTrack - Personal GPS unit
So that new compact GPS gizmo from Bushnell signaled BackTrack is the is perfect gadget for me. It basically combines progressive GPS technology with a digital compass. snap and obvious to use, it’s puny plentiful to hang on your purse. …

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