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Who Made That Crash-Test Dummy?
The birth of Sierra Sam.
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NY Times - Automobile Safety Features and Defects
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Sat, 19 May 2012 01:10 |
Tidewater Declares Quarterly Dividend on Common Stock and Authorizes New Common Stock Repurchase Program
NEW ORLEANS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Tidewater Inc. (NYSE:TDW) announced that its Board of Directors declared on May 17, 2012, a quarterly dividend of $0.25 per share on Tidewater’s approximately 51.2 million shares of common stock outstanding. The dividend is payable June 15, 2012, to shareholders of record on June 5, 2012. Tidewater also announced today that its Board of Directors has authorized a new program for the Company to spend up to $200 milli
From:
Business Wire Automotive: Fleet Management News
Posted:
Fri, 18 May 2012 10:10 |
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Garmin’s Forerunner 110 Fitness Watch Features CSR’s latest SiRFstarIV GPS Chipset
Garmin has added yet another GPS fitness watch to its successful outdoor/fitness segment which has consistently shown fast growth and high margins. The Forerunner 110 entry-level device combines the smallest watch form factor yet, ease of use, a lower price point of $250 and …the latest high-sensitivity SiRFstarIV GPS receiver which together with Garmin’s HotFix technology provides quicker GPS fixes and an overall improv...
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From:
ABI Research
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Wed, 31 Mar 2010 12:44 |
Apple’s iPad and LBS?
The hotly debated iPad tablet features a built-in GPS-receiver. More precisely the 3G version does, the Wi-Fi only version has to do without, similar to the iTouch. This is yet another example of how GPS is spreading to an ever larger number of portable devices following its appearance in digital cameras, netbooks, and MIDs. Equally important, it is based on the same platform as the iPhone allowing it – in theory at least - to run mor...
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ABI Research
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Fri, 29 Jan 2010 07:25 |
Ford and Kia to Steal Consumer Telematics Headlines at CES 2010
Leading up to the CES 2010 show Ford has been in the news repeatedly with a range of planned extensions on its SYNC solution:
In-car Wi-Fi based on a cellular USB modem on SYNC 2.0
Mobile Applications Sync store and open APIs for trusted developer partners
iTunes Music tagging for later purchase on a factory-installed HD radio receiver
SyncMyPhone to synchronize address books and contact lists residing on a...
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From:
ABI Research
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Thu, 31 Dec 2009 11:12 |
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