Local briefs - July 10 (The San Angelo Standard-Times)
Water Valley school officials, citing security issues for students with cars, will ask Tom Green County commissioners to lease highway right of way as a means to control parking.
GPS devices on service trucks save time, money (Charleston Regional Business Journal)
Service industry companies, such as plumbers and electricians, over the years have embraced the latest in technology in the name of efficiency.
Information Technology & Telecommunications (Mondaq)
United Kingdom: Ripe For The Picking? Technology Futures In Local Government
SiRF Technology to Acquire Centrality Communications to Strengthen Its Multifunction Location ... (ThomasNet)
Navigation and Multimedia SoCs broaden SiRF's Multifunction Offerings SAN JOSE, Calif., June 21 -- SiRF Technology Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:SIRF), a leading provider of GPS-enabled silicon and premium software location platforms, today announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Centrality Communications Inc, a leading developer of navigation processor solutions for mobile ...
Personal Tech (Washington Post)
The Washington Post's Rob Pegoraro discusses his recent reviews and answers your personal tech questions.
RF/Microwave: RF tuners enable mobile TV (Microwave Engineering Online)
The RF tuner is a major component in a mobile-TV design, and the market for such parts is real. Frontier Silicon reported that it has shipped more than 1 million RF tuners for mobile TV in handsets, and Analog Devices Inc. said it has shipped more than 8 million tuners into the mobile-TV market.
Six Innovative Uses for GPS (PC World)
Use GPS technology to improve your golf score, catch more fish, find coffee shops, and more.
SiRF Technology to Acquire Centrality Communications to Strengthen its Multifunction Location Platform Strategy (SYS-CON Media)
SiRF Technology Holdings, Inc. , a leading provider of GPS-enabled silicon and premium software location platforms, today announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Centrality Communications Inc, a leading developer of navigation processor solutions for mobile navigation devices, for a total consideration of $283 million in stock and cash.
Oracle's Siebel CRM Enhances Mobility (E-Commerce Times)
Oracle is enhancing the mobile options it offers to Siebel CRM On Demand customers through partnerships with best-of-breed application vendors and device manufacturers. Earlier this year, for example, it announced a partnership with BlackBerry maker Research In Motion. More recently, it struck a deal to integrate Siebel CRM On Demand with Vettro's portfolio of mobile on-demand sales applications.
Water Valley school officials, citing security issues for students with cars, will ask Tom Green County commissioners to lease highway right of way as a means to control parking.
GPS devices on service trucks save time, money (Charleston Regional Business Journal)
Service industry companies, such as plumbers and electricians, over the years have embraced the latest in technology in the name of efficiency.
Information Technology & Telecommunications (Mondaq)
United Kingdom: Ripe For The Picking? Technology Futures In Local Government
SiRF Technology to Acquire Centrality Communications to Strengthen Its Multifunction Location ... (ThomasNet)
Navigation and Multimedia SoCs broaden SiRF's Multifunction Offerings SAN JOSE, Calif., June 21 -- SiRF Technology Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:SIRF), a leading provider of GPS-enabled silicon and premium software location platforms, today announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Centrality Communications Inc, a leading developer of navigation processor solutions for mobile ...
Personal Tech (Washington Post)
The Washington Post's Rob Pegoraro discusses his recent reviews and answers your personal tech questions.
RF/Microwave: RF tuners enable mobile TV (Microwave Engineering Online)
The RF tuner is a major component in a mobile-TV design, and the market for such parts is real. Frontier Silicon reported that it has shipped more than 1 million RF tuners for mobile TV in handsets, and Analog Devices Inc. said it has shipped more than 8 million tuners into the mobile-TV market.
Six Innovative Uses for GPS (PC World)
Use GPS technology to improve your golf score, catch more fish, find coffee shops, and more.
SiRF Technology to Acquire Centrality Communications to Strengthen its Multifunction Location Platform Strategy (SYS-CON Media)
SiRF Technology Holdings, Inc. , a leading provider of GPS-enabled silicon and premium software location platforms, today announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Centrality Communications Inc, a leading developer of navigation processor solutions for mobile navigation devices, for a total consideration of $283 million in stock and cash.
Oracle's Siebel CRM Enhances Mobility (E-Commerce Times)
Oracle is enhancing the mobile options it offers to Siebel CRM On Demand customers through partnerships with best-of-breed application vendors and device manufacturers. Earlier this year, for example, it announced a partnership with BlackBerry maker Research In Motion. More recently, it struck a deal to integrate Siebel CRM On Demand with Vettro's portfolio of mobile on-demand sales applications.