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Virtual GPS Device suits Web-based or mobile devices. Navizon API lets businesses with online presence use Navizon positioning system in Web-based applications.

Skyhook Offers AIM Location Plug-In for GPS-via-Wi-Fi. …will offer a coordinates plug-in for AIM later this year…For now, much of Skyhook and Loki’s business is based on the laptop and PC market — Loki is for IE and Mozilla, and the WiFi access points that provide location data are mainly being connected via laptops.

Newbury Networks Unveils Industry’s First WLAN Infrastructure-Agnostic Location Appliance. Newbury’s location and asset tracking solutions have helped us improve our overall patient care and cost-reduction programs…

Ekahau Secures $16 Million in Additional Funding American Venture. …will use the infusion of capital to fund its growth and international expansion, R&D, sales and marketing efforts. ...

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RFID Tracking

Vector Networks Extends IT Asset Management Solution with RFID ...Adding RFID tracking to Vector’s asset management solution will be a great way to know when and where a hardware asset has been moved to, or whether it ... 

IDENTEC SOLUTIONS, Supplier of RFID Products and Services…Innovative RFID products enable end-users to manage mobile assets and ... in areas such as container monitoring, reusable material management and vehicle tracking. ... 

RFID Issues: Privacy in Public Places … The airline passenger tracking application is another example … not arrived at the gate for their flight. Knowing the person’s location, the airline could send …


                                                     UWB Location


UWB to Help Sales Staff Fish for Leads ... It says it has found one from a company called Ubisense, a Denver-based firm with an ultra wide band (UWB) real-time location system (RTLS) that Fish Software ...

The Net effect... ultrawideband communications…Berkeley professor Bob Brodersen; Robert Fleming, CTO of Aetherwire and Location Inc. (Nicasio, Calif.); and John McCorkle, co-founder and CTO of Xtreme Spectrum Inc. (Vienna, Va.). The four panel members fielded questions during a lively discussion of the merits and drawbacks of the wireless protocol.

                                                  Indoor GPS / GPS

Cellular Handsets not Ready for Software GPS Revolution Just Yet

TRIPLE CONSTELLATION RECEIVER. Able to receive signals from all existing and planned satellite constellations (GPS, GLONASS and the European Union's Galileo system) the GR-3's 72 universal channels can track up to 36 satellites simultaneously. ...

                                                  
Asset Tracking

Wireless Beyond the Warehouse
... Tracking must include wireless connectivity (GPS-equipped devices can collect and ... of the European Union's new geographical satellite network, Galileo, in 2010 ...

                                             
Navigation for the Blind

A step in the right direction: Navigational system could be `a revolution for blind people. …it can't tell the difference between a building and a ... as the GPS, such as constraints on indoor tracking ... to work effectively, relying on detailed maps and floor ...
 

                                                         Robotics

WiFi Mobile Robot Development Platform
[x80]. With the X80 system, researchers can teleoperation, remote sensing, map building and localization etc. The X80 system is fully integrated and each robot is fully assembled and tested prior to ...

Monte Carlo Localization and the tipping point for mobile robotics

The rise of the plastic porters
... The wheeled, 1.5 meter high autonomous robots move through the 900-bed hospital with the aid of a laser-based motion detection system. ...
 

 

Industry
- Navigation USA, San Jose, CA, Dec 5-6, 2006
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Geospatial Integration for Public Safety Conference, New Orleans, April 15-17, 2007

Academic
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International Symposium on Wireless Pervasive Computing 2007(ISWPC 2007), San Juan, Feb 5-7, 2007- NetCri 07 in conjunction with  IEEE IPCCC 2007;
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The First International Workshop on Research Challenges in Next Generation Networks for First Responders and Critical Infrastructures, New Orleans, Louisiana, April 11-13, 2007.
- Call for Papers – Computer Communications: Advanced Location-Based Services. See
PDF for more info.


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- S5 Wireless - HW and SW interns

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