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Uninvited Teens Splash In Pools Found On Google Earth
By Humphrey Cheung published
London (England) - Some enterprising British teens are using Google Earth to find the nearest refreshing pool to cool off from the summer heat.
Company To Release High-resolution Wind Map Of The US
By Humphrey Cheung published
Los Angeles (CA) - AWS Truewind will release a 200-meter resolution wind map of the United States.
China Wags Finger At "illegal" Online Maps
By Humphrey Cheung published
Beijing (China) - The Chinese government is chastising several online providers, including Google maps, for providing "illegal" satellite imagery of the country and neighboring islands.
European GPS Competitor Galileo To Be Demonstrated At CeBit
By Wolfgang Gruener published
U-Blox, a Switzerland-based developer of GPS receivers, said that it has developed one of the first Galileo tracking devices.
GPS Helps Recover Baby Jesus
By Humphrey Cheung published
Wellington (FL) - A GPS tracking device has helped police catch a thief that snatched up a porcelain baby Jesus from a neighborhood Nativity scene.
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