Archive for January 7th, 2009




CES ‘09 location tech – Wednesday

Jan 7th, 2009 | By Jesse

It is early January and the (last) MacWorld keynote is over, so it is time to see what is coming out of CES in Las Vegas. Here is the roundup of cool new toy announcements up ’til, and including, Wednesday:
Garmin’s new nüvi 885T, z?mo 660 and G5 GPS units for drivers, bikers and [...]

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GPS Based Tax

Jan 7th, 2009 | By Frank

Hot Hardware (a most excellent computer/techie site, by the way) is reporting an interesting proposition by the Governor of Oregon. Apparently Oregon is having a bit of financial difficulty, what with all the people trying to save on gas and the associated decline in gas tax revenues. Governor Kulongoski’s proposal is fairly simple [...]

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