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iPhone still stored info with GPS off

Jennifer Valentino-DeVries, reporter for The Wall Street Journal. Story: iPhone Stored Location in Test Even if Disabled

Tags: iPhone , Jennifer Valentino-DeVries , Wall Street Journal

Monday - 04/25/2011, 05:19pm EDT

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Partnership lowers the sky high cost of NextGen

As a public-private partnership, the NextGen Equipage Fund, LLC will bring substantial private-sector capital to overcome the investment barriers that have prevented many air carriers and other operators from investing in the NextGen technologies for their aircraft. ITT's John Kefaliotis explains.

Tags: Federal Drive , NextGen , FAA , John Kefaliotis , ITT Corp. , technology , contracting

Monday - 04/18/2011, 10:41am EDT

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Drivers use GPS most frequently in D.C.

Drivers in Maryland and Virginia also are on the top 5 list of places with the most frequent GPS users.

Tags: TeleNav , Adam Tuss

Friday - 03/18/2011, 09:06am EDT

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Could new wireless network interfere with GPS?

Drivers, pilots and emergency responders depend on GPS every day to get where they need to go. But, there are concerns a new venture will disrupt this crucial system.

Tags: Michelle Basch , Meera Pal , LightSquared ,

Friday - 03/11/2011, 08:50am EST

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Insurance 'Big Brothers' track cars through GPS

More and more drivers are allowing insurance companies to track their movements, through a GPS system in their cars that monitors pay-as-you-go policies.

Tags: car insurance , insurance , GPS monitoring

Thursday - 12/30/2010, 07:47am EST

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University of Maryland set to launch Video 911 app

Scientists and students at the University of Maryland have developed a Video 911 app for smartphones.

Tags: University of Maryland , smartphones , app , 911 , Video 911 app , Jay Gruber , wifi , University of Maryland Police Department , Michelle Basch

Friday - 11/05/2010, 02:37pm EDT

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GPS vulnerabilities could bring down smartgrid

University of Texas researcher successfully spoofs GPS timing signals which could incapacitate the base stations used by Sprint and Verizon.

Tags: Federal Drive , Cybersecurity Update , cybersecurity , Smart Grid , Todd Humphreys ,

Tuesday - 10/19/2010, 09:30am EDT

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DoT envisions human-free car operation

Learn more about the DOT's research currently underway when Dr. Robert Bertini, the acting director of the Intelligent Transportation Systems program at DOT, talks to Federal News Radio.

Tags: Federal Drive , newscast , technology , DOT , Dr. Robert Bertini

Tuesday - 09/07/2010, 10:31am EDT

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