<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Global Positioning Systems: News &amp; Videos about Global Positioning Systems - CNN.com</title><link>http://topics.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/Global_Positioning_Systems</link><description>Find stories, videos, and photos about Global Positioning Systems from CNN.com.</description><language>en-us</language><copyright>Cable News Network LP, LLLP.</copyright><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2009 23:22:23 GMT</pubDate><ttl>5</ttl><image><title>Global Positioning Systems: News &amp; Videos about Global Positioning Systems - CNN.com</title><url>http://i.cdn.turner.com/cnn/.element/img/1.0/logo/cnn.logo.rss.gif</url><link>http://topics.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/Global_Positioning_Systems</link><width>144</width><height>33</height><description>Find stories, videos, and photos about Global Positioning Systems from CNN.com.</description></image><item><title>Flight innovations you'll love</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2009/TRAVEL/10/24/flight.innovations/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2009/TRAVEL/10/24/flight.innovations/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>It's all the rage to criticize the airlines. But we found some smart, practical initiatives that point the way to a better future.</description><pubDate>Sat, 24 Oct 2009 15:11:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>GPS hackers blaze trails with crowdsourced maps</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2009/TECH/08/27/gps.digital.maps/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2009/TECH/08/27/gps.digital.maps/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Last month, when Zack Ajmal was planning a vacation to Italy, he set out to find the first thing that a traveler would need in a foreign land: a map. But digital maps of Rome and Venice for his Garmin GPS device cost almost $100. So instead, Ajmal turned to OpenStreet Map, a community-driven maps database.</description><pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2009 14:23:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Can GPS make the Census better?</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2009/07/20/technology/GPS_census/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2009/07/20/technology/GPS_census/index.htm</guid><description>The Census Bureau is breathing a sigh of relief after a problem-plagued project to go high-tech recently cleared a big hurdle.</description><pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2009 14:51:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>GPS phones help monitor staff</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2009/07/08/smallbusiness/inexpensive_gps_phones.fsb/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2009/07/08/smallbusiness/inexpensive_gps_phones.fsb/index.htm</guid><description>For years, Grant Opperman's tiny delivery company struggled to keep up with the giants of its industry.</description><pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2009 13:21:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Dell turns netbooks into navigation devices</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2009/TECH/07/03/dell.netbooks.gps/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2009/TECH/07/03/dell.netbooks.gps/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Say hello to your latest personal navigation device: a netbook. Dell plans to introduce a GPS and Wi-Fi card that can be integrated into the company's netbooks to turn them into gizmos that can offer turn-by-turn direction as well as any Garmin or TomTom.</description><pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2009 19:25:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Why satellites didn't find missing plane</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2009/TECH/06/03/db.plane.nav.tracking/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2009/TECH/06/03/db.plane.nav.tracking/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Cars have Global Positioning System devices to pinpoint where drivers are when they get lost, so why can't GPS be used to locate the exact position of planes when the worst happens?</description><pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2009 14:56:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Navigation system, aid to farmers among budget cuts</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/02/26/budget.cuts/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/02/26/budget.cuts/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>After promising the American people his team has already found $2 trillion in budget savings by scouring the federal budget, President Obama laid out some of the potential spending cuts in great detail when he unveiled his first blueprint on Thursday.</description><pubDate>Fri, 27 Feb 2009 00:49:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>iPhoto update helps show merits of geotagging</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2009/TECH/01/07/photo.geotagging/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2009/TECH/01/07/photo.geotagging/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>With its launch of iPhoto 09, Apple has begun showing some reasons why it's worth enduring the hassle of geotagging your photos.</description><pubDate>Wed, 07 Jan 2009 14:55:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>New for '09: GPS tour guides</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2008/12/29/smallbusiness/virtual_tour_guide.fsb/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2008/12/29/smallbusiness/virtual_tour_guide.fsb/index.htm</guid><description>Today's penny-pinching travelers actually benefit tourism entrepreneur Lee Little, founder and CEO of BarZ Adventures in Austin. Business is booming for his three-year-old company, which sells Palm-like GPS-enabled tour-guide devices. Called Rangers, they play audio and video keyed to points of interest at the user's location, such as a national park.</description><pubDate>Tue, 30 Dec 2008 09:39:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Review: Navigation device affordable but sluggish</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2008/TECH/ptech/11/12/review.gps/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2008/TECH/ptech/11/12/review.gps/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>We've reviewed several of Navigon's portable navigation devices, and it always seems to be the same story: great features, affordable price, but always coming up short in performance.</description><pubDate>Wed, 12 Nov 2008 18:53:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Cheaper gadgets in vogue this holiday</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2008/11/03/news/economy/cheaper_electronics/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2008/11/03/news/economy/cheaper_electronics/index.htm</guid><description>Even when money is tight, gadgets are high on holiday wish lists. But instead of rushing to grab the latest gizmo, many folks are eyeing refurbished TVs and stripped-down purse-sized laptops under $600.</description><pubDate>Wed, 05 Nov 2008 08:46:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Nokia GPS device gives good directions but still lags behind</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2008/TECH/ptech/09/24/review.nokiagps/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2008/TECH/ptech/09/24/review.nokiagps/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>First announced at SEMA 2007, the Nokia 500 Auto Navigation system is finally hitting the streets.</description><pubDate>Wed, 24 Sep 2008 17:29:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>GPS Helps Prosecute Criminals
</title><link>http://www.time.com/time/business/article/0,8599,1837470,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</link><guid>http://www.time.com/time/business/article/0,8599,1837470,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</guid><description>Eric Hanson's trial was among recent criminal cases around the country in which authorities used GPS navigation devices to help establish a defendant's whereabouts</description><pubDate>Fri, 29 Aug 2008 14:00:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Biofuel road trip caught on tape</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2008/TECH/08/11/roadtrips.biofuel.video.links/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2008/TECH/08/11/roadtrips.biofuel.video.links/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>CNN.com producer Cody McCloy and co-pilot Brian Hardy set out on a two-week cross-country road trip in a 30-year-old truck, which they intended to fuel using only biodiesel.</description><pubDate>Mon, 11 Aug 2008 17:38:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>GPS makers battle the iPhone</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2008/08/08/technology/GPS_review.fortune/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2008/08/08/technology/GPS_review.fortune/index.htm</guid><description>Garmin's latest GPS device, the nuvi 880, says a lot about the state of the market for portable navigation devices. The gadget has it all: directions, MP3 player for listening to songs and books, a photo viewer - even an alarm clock.</description><pubDate>Fri, 08 Aug 2008 14:50:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>GPS pokes new peepholes into mobile screens</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2008/TECH/06/19/digitalbiz.gps/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2008/TECH/06/19/digitalbiz.gps/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Very soon, the most common phrase transiting through mobile phone networks will no longer be "Where are you?" but "I see you."</description><pubDate>Wed, 30 Jul 2008 06:59:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>TomTom GPS device a savvy navigator</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2008/TECH/ptech/07/14/tomtom.gps/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2008/TECH/ptech/07/14/tomtom.gps/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>When it comes to in-car GPS, TomTom has always been of the philosophy that its products should be about navigation first.</description><pubDate>Mon, 14 Jul 2008 19:17:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Tips to avoid being victimized on vacation</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2008/TRAVEL/traveltips/06/24/security.tips/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2008/TRAVEL/traveltips/06/24/security.tips/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>No one knows better than the police which tricks criminals are using to prey on unsuspecting tourists.</description><pubDate>Tue, 24 Jun 2008 13:38:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Decrypting common auto acronyms</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2008/LIVING/wayoflife/05/21/aol.auto.acronyms/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2008/LIVING/wayoflife/05/21/aol.auto.acronyms/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>If you don't eat, sleep and breathe cars, or devour car magazines in minute detail, there's a good chance you don't know all the technological terms that pop up in the media, new car advertising and literature. </description><pubDate>Thu, 22 May 2008 14:57:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Why You Can't Track Your Stolen GPS</title><link>http://www.time.com/time/business/article/0,8599,1735091,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</link><guid>http://www.time.com/time/business/article/0,8599,1735091,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</guid><description>Dashboard GPS devices are thieves' hot new target. But the irony is that your tracking device can't be tracked once it's lost. Why not?</description><pubDate>Mon, 28 Apr 2008 16:55:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Evolutionary new navigation system</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2008/TECH/ptech/04/18/eclipse.avn6620/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2008/TECH/ptech/04/18/eclipse.avn6620/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Eclipse delivers an evolutionary, rather than revolutionary, upgrade to its all-in-one in-car navigation and multimedia lineup with the AVN6620. </description><pubDate>Fri, 18 Apr 2008 20:14:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Finding your way around GPS maze</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2008/LIVING/wayoflife/04/18/gps.cars/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2008/LIVING/wayoflife/04/18/gps.cars/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>I've never owned a GPS unit or (prior to this test) even used one, so I thought it might be a good idea to test a bunch of them right out of the box. The kind folks over at Garmin, Magellan and Mio agreed to let this newbie review some of their great products.</description><pubDate>Fri, 18 Apr 2008 15:30:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Garmin loses its way</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2008/03/31/technology/moritz_garmin.fortune/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2008/03/31/technology/moritz_garmin.fortune/index.htm</guid><description>Not long ago, investors couldn't get enough of Garmin and its hugely popular line of GPS devices.</description><pubDate>Mon, 31 Mar 2008 18:06:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>GPS deals lose their bearings</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2008/03/17/technology/moritz_nokia.fortune/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2008/03/17/technology/moritz_nokia.fortune/index.htm</guid><description>With the pending merger of GPS device maker TomTom and No.2 digital mapping supplier Tele Atlas under review by the European Commission, shares of rival Navteq are trading almost $10 below the $78 per share all-cash merger offer from Nokia.</description><pubDate>Mon, 17 Mar 2008 21:17:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Finding the right GPS</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2008/02/11/smbusiness/GPS_units.fsb/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2008/02/11/smbusiness/GPS_units.fsb/index.htm</guid><description>Dear FSB: What is the best GPS unit available for my small package-delivery business? I would like to use it in the car and am looking for something Bluetooth-capable.</description><pubDate>Tue, 12 Feb 2008 19:20:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Sluggish Pharos GPS gets you there</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2008/TECH/ptech/01/25/pharos.gps/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2008/TECH/ptech/01/25/pharos.gps/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Sometimes less is more, and that seems to be the approach Pharos is taking with its Pharos Drive GPS 250. The entry-level in-car GPS offers simplicity and ease of use with a minimalist design and interface, and all the basic navigation features are there, with the bonus of text-to-speech functionality. </description><pubDate>Fri, 25 Jan 2008 18:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Review: Magellan Maestro a solid, accurate navigation device</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2007/TECH/ptech/12/31/magellan.maestro/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2007/TECH/ptech/12/31/magellan.maestro/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>The number of portable navigation systems coming out these days is pretty astonishing, but the thing is, we're finding that when it comes to the core navigation functions, they pretty much all offer the same thing--text- and voice-guided directions, extensive POI databases, automatic route recalculation, and so forth. </description><pubDate>Wed, 02 Jan 2008 13:18:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Dash Navigation looks ahead - far ahead</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2007/11/27/smbusiness/GPS.fsb/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2007/11/27/smbusiness/GPS.fsb/index.htm</guid><description>Quick: If you had a magic box in your car that could tell you anything you wanted to know about your daily commute, what would you command? If you answered either "help me avoid traffic" or "find the cheapest gas," congratulations: Your magic box will be in stores starting July 2008 - as long as you're prepared to put down $500, plus $15 a month.</description><pubDate>Thu, 13 Dec 2007 20:30:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Navigating tech's choppy waters</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2007/11/19/magazines/fortune/barr_techstocks.fortune/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2007/11/19/magazines/fortune/barr_techstocks.fortune/index.htm</guid><description>The way that big tech stocks have been wandering around the map lately, you need a global positioning system to figure out what direction they're headed in. And indeed on Friday, investors found their way back to Garmin, the once-highflying maker of global positioning systems - at least for a day. Garmin shares surged 16% Friday after it dropped a costly acquisition plan and extended a deal to buy digital map data from its current supplier. Friday's bounce shook Garmin out of a six-week-long swoon that shaved a third off its market capitalization, as Wall Street began wondering about the company's place in a fast-growing but rapidly consolidating industry.</description><pubDate>Mon, 19 Nov 2007 15:15:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Are you lost? These 5 companies bet on it</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2007/11/07/technology/gps_services.fortune/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2007/11/07/technology/gps_services.fortune/index.htm</guid><description>When Nokia made its $8.1 billion offer for digital mapmaker Navteq in early October, the first question batted around by investors was, Why pay so much? The question they should have asked was, How do I get in? Not on Navteq -- too late for that -- but on the technology trend to which Nokia just gave a multibillion-dollar vote of confidence: location-based services.</description><pubDate>Thu, 08 Nov 2007 10:55:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Mobile</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/business2/business2_archive/2007/10/01/100434022/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/business2/business2_archive/2007/10/01/100434022/index.htm</guid><description>GPS on cell phones is a no-brainer for consumers: Find whatever you're looking for, wherever you are. But try to develop software for GPS phones and you'll be stumbling through a maze of programming languages, like J2 and Brew, and standards that vary from carrier to carrier and phone to phone.</description><pubDate>Tue, 16 Oct 2007 16:06:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Review: Jensen NVX225 basic, but not best, GPS system</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2007/TECH/ptech/10/09/jensen.gps/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2007/TECH/ptech/10/09/jensen.gps/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Jensen is no stranger to aftermarket car tech, but we've mostly looked at its in-car stereo units rather than the company's portable navigation systems, so we were pretty anxious to take the Jensen NVX225 out for a test drive when it arrived at our office. </description><pubDate>Tue, 09 Oct 2007 16:09:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>NYC taxi drivers' group strikes over GPS rules</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2007/US/09/05/nyc.taxistrike.ap/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2007/US/09/05/nyc.taxistrike.ap/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>A group of taxi drivers launched a two-day strike Wednesday, right in the middle of the New York Fashion Week and the U.S. Open tennis tournament, to protest a city plan to require GPS tracking in cabs.</description><pubDate>Wed, 05 Sep 2007 04:10:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>A roundup of new lust-worthy gadgets</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2007/TECH/ptech/07/01/la.popsci.megagoods/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2007/TECH/ptech/07/01/la.popsci.megagoods/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>From waterproof iPods to geo-tagging cameras to LED flashlights, the editors at PopSci take a look at some lust-worthy goods and hottest technology. Here is a sampling of their discoveries.</description><pubDate>Tue, 03 Jul 2007 11:47:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Our Picks for ... Portable GPS Devices</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/business2/business2_archive/2007/07/01/100117071/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/business2/business2_archive/2007/07/01/100117071/index.htm</guid><description>The latest receivers for your car move with you in a whole new way. All the key features for easy navigationâ&amp;#128;&amp;#148;touch-screen controls, spoken directions, and street maps for the entire lower 48â&amp;#128;&amp;#148;come packaged in pocket-size models that easily transfer between cars or slide into a suitcase. But the best add superior ergonomics and features that really take them (and you) the extra mile. </description><pubDate>Sun, 01 Jul 2007 04:00:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Cooks, sports guys, gadget gurus will enjoy Father's Day</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2007/US/06/14/fathers.day/index.html</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2007/US/06/14/fathers.day/index.html</guid><description>One shopping expert says that most gifts for Father's Day will fit in one of four categories.</description><pubDate>Thu, 14 Jun 2007 13:44:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Review: Garmin Mobile 20 handy for smart phones</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2007/TECH/ptech/06/05/garmin.gps.kit/index.html</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2007/TECH/ptech/06/05/garmin.gps.kit/index.html</guid><description>In this day and age, buying a standalone GPS device isn't the only way to get navigation help.</description><pubDate>Tue, 05 Jun 2007 16:41:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Getting a Fix on GPS</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/business2/business2_archive/2006/10/01/8387100/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/business2/business2_archive/2006/10/01/8387100/index.htm</guid><description>Location-based services will soon become a lot more precise - and profitable. The European Union is preparing to launch its $4 billion answer to GPS: a satellite navigation service called Galileo t... </description><pubDate>Thu, 15 Mar 2007 17:01:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>The best in GPS</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/galleries/2007/fsb/0702/gallery.GPS_devices.fsb/index.html</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/galleries/2007/fsb/0702/gallery.GPS_devices.fsb/index.html</guid><description>New GPS devices help entrepreneurs find their way in the world.</description><pubDate>Thu, 22 Feb 2007 22:57:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Putting mobile services on the map</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2007/01/26/magazines/business2/gpsservices.biz2/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2007/01/26/magazines/business2/gpsservices.biz2/index.htm</guid><description>By the end of last year, all four major U.S. wireless carriers had launched location-based offerings such as turn-by-turn directions, mapping and "family finder" services for cell phones.</description><pubDate>Fri, 26 Jan 2007 21:08:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Your Digital World: Your e-mails</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2006/TECH/11/06/digital.emails/index.html</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2006/TECH/11/06/digital.emails/index.html</guid><description>Do you have any tales from the digital frontier? What's life like in your digital world? These CNN.com readers sent us their stories and thoughts. Here's a sampling of the responses, some of which have been edited.</description><pubDate>Mon, 06 Nov 2006 16:08:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Our Picks For ... Handheld GPS Devices</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/business2/business2_archive/2006/09/01/8384348/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/business2/business2_archive/2006/09/01/8384348/index.htm</guid><description>MAGELLAN EXPLORIST XL $400; www.magellangps.com [3 stars]</description><pubDate>Mon, 02 Oct 2006 15:38:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Serwer: From Russia with IPO</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2006/07/14/commentary/streetlife.fortune/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2006/07/14/commentary/streetlife.fortune/index.htm</guid><description>Stocks will be under pressure as long as it looks like war in the Middle East, rebels are agitating in Nigeria, North Korea keeps on saber rattling, oil and gas prices surge, and tech stocks get downgraded. Got that?</description><pubDate>Fri, 14 Jul 2006 12:31:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>GM exec: Driving is dead</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2006/05/02/Autos/ford_cartech_fortune/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2006/05/02/Autos/ford_cartech_fortune/index.htm</guid><description>Bob Lutz has held top jobs at Ford and Chrysler. Currently he is vice chairman of General Motors. This interview originally ran in the June 14, 2004 issue of FORTUNE.</description><pubDate>Wed, 03 May 2006 17:54:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Satellite Plumbing</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fsb/fsb_archive/2006/02/01/8368208/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fsb/fsb_archive/2006/02/01/8368208/index.htm</guid><description>When Bob Jernigan installed GPS devices in half of his company's 20 trucks, the Florida plumbing contractor was simply hoping to route his service technicians more efficiently. Little did he know t... </description><pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2006 05:01:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Student Stash</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fsb/fsb_archive/2006/02/01/8368209/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fsb/fsb_archive/2006/02/01/8368209/index.htm</guid><description>Collegeboxes ships and stores the belongings of more than 6,000 students from 35 colleges and universities across the country--quite a logistical feat for a small, fast-growing outfit. The company'... </description><pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2006 05:01:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Tilting at windmills</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2005/10/19/commentary/game_over/column_gaming/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2005/10/19/commentary/game_over/column_gaming/index.htm</guid><description>NEW YORK (CNN/Money) - Two years ago, Nokia introduced the N-Gage, which quickly became viewed (by the community, if not the industry) as one of the worst hardware launches in gaming history. 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What, to find your way home through the backyard?</description><pubDate>Tue, 19 Jul 2005 18:49:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Too New To Review</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/business2/business2_archive/2005/07/01/8265504/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/business2/business2_archive/2005/07/01/8265504/index.htm</guid><description>SUN SPOT</description><pubDate>Fri, 01 Jul 2005 04:01:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Finding Profits in the GPS Economy</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/business2/business2_archive/2005/04/01/8256034/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/business2/business2_archive/2005/04/01/8256034/index.htm</guid><description>Tractors that steer themselves. Property that "knows" it's been stolen. Airplanes that land without a pilot. 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Wouldn't it be nice, you may hav...</description><pubDate>Fri, 01 Oct 2004 04:01:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Best New Winter Gear</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fsb/fsb_archive/2004/10/01/8187287/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fsb/fsb_archive/2004/10/01/8187287/index.htm</guid><description>Northern Lites Snowshoe, $199</description><pubDate>Fri, 01 Oct 2004 04:01:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Smart helmet for motorcyclists</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2004/TECH/09/29/piers.tucker/index.html</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2004/TECH/09/29/piers.tucker/index.html</guid><description>A British design graduate has come up with a way to make the road a safer place for motorbike riders, using technology originally developed for jet fighter pilots.</description><pubDate>Wed, 29 Sep 2004 15:31:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Cartography on the cutting edge</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2004/TECH/09/08/bt.digital.mapping/index.html</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2004/TECH/09/08/bt.digital.mapping/index.html</guid><description>The ancient art of cartography, with the help of technology, is now on the cutting edge.</description><pubDate>Wed, 08 Sep 2004 16:48:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>GPS surveillance to keep kids safe</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2004/TECH/08/23/child.minder/index.html</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2004/TECH/08/23/child.minder/index.html</guid><description>An English design graduate has come up with a modern version of the traditional child harness and leash, which has a high-tech twist.</description><pubDate>Mon, 23 Aug 2004 16:26:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>The Toys Of Summer No more "Are we there             yet?" whining. 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Software mu</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2000/05/29/302933/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2000/05/29/302933/index.htm</guid><description>As flocks of fledgling Web merchants are finding out the hard way, there's lots more to successful e-commerce than mouse clicks. 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