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Transportation Communications Newsletter
Wednesday, May 14, 2008 -- ISSN 1529-1057
CARTOGRAPHY
1) Mars Mapping Tool Open Sourced
Link to story in Government Computer News:
GPS / NAVIGATION
2) Dash Navigator Gets Open API
Link to story on Webware:
3) MIT Students Show Power of Open Cell Phone Systems
Link to AP story:
Link to news release from MIT:
4) Nokia Sees Half of Cell Phones with GPS in 2010-12
Link to Reuters story:
MARITIME
5) US Coast Guard Takes US VISIT Mobile
Link to story on SecureIDNews:
OTHER
6) EC Approves TomTom Buy of Tele Atlas
Link to story in PC World:
7) Researchers Find Potential Path to Improve Radio Communications
Link to story in Government Computer News:
SAFETY / SECURITY
8) Federal Communications Commission Starts Over with Emergency Network Push
Link to CNET News story:
Link to news release from the FCC:
Ads to be reviewed for effectiveness.
Link to story in The Star:
TRAVELER INFORMATION / TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT
10) Ideas to Improve Traffic Flow
Experts: Fine-tune signals to save fuel, cut tie-ups.
Link to McClatchy Newspapers story:
11) Traffic Lights to be Repaired Nationwide in Ghana
Signals to be linked to central locations in the cities for efficient traffic control.
Link to story in The Ghanaian Times:
12) Newcastle , UK Takes Traffic Monitoring Mobile
The Tyneside local authority is first UK
Link to story on ITPro:
News Releases
1) California High-Speed Rail Authority Announces New Web Site with Virtual Trips Throughout the State
Job Posting
- Director, Communications – Air Transport Association – Washington , DC
Upcoming Events
Low Cost Airlines World Americas 2008 – June 17-19 – Coral Gables , Florida
Today in Transportation History
1988 **20th anniversary** - A drunk driver, on the wrong side of the highway, hit a bus filled with children near Carrollton , Kentucky
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