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Type: News clipping / research compilation / government exhibit
File Size: 2.02 MB
Summary

This document is a compilation of news articles and blog posts from early 2007 focusing on the emerging market of personal GPS tracking technology. It highlights the growth of companies like GTX Corp (producing GPS shoes for tracking seniors and children), TomTom, and Garmin. The document bears a 'HOUSE_OVERSIGHT' Bates stamp, suggesting it was collected as part of a government investigation, possibly related to investment research or surveillance technology, though no direct link to Jeffrey Epstein is mentioned in the text of this specific page.

People (1)

Name Role Context
Carolyn Y. Johnson Author/Journalist
Author of the Boston Globe article regarding GPS technology.

Organizations (12)

Name Type Context
GTX Corp
Company launching Xplorer Smart GPS shoes.
GTXC Corporation
Alternate name/reference for GTX Corp in the text.
Boston Globe
Publisher of one of the articles.
ABI Research
Research firm providing statistics on GPS subscribers.
TomTom NV
Maker of personal navigation products.
Garmin
GPS company mentioned as entering the mainstream.
Skyhook Wireless
Boston-based start-up bringing location awareness to WiFi devices.
SiRF
GPS platform maker partnering with Skyhook.
Wearable Electronics
Source publication for the second article snippet.
World Shoe Association (WSA)
Organization hosting the event where the shoes were unveiled.
Getoutdoors.com
Source of the blog post mentioned at the bottom.
House Oversight Committee
Implied by the 'HOUSE_OVERSIGHT' footer stamp.

Timeline (1 events)

2007-02-01
Unveiling of Xplorer Smart GPS shoes
World Shoe Association (WSA) in Las Vegas

Locations (4)

Location Context
Region for ABI Research statistics.
Location base for TomTom NV.
Location base for Skyhook Wireless and the Boston Globe.
Location of the World Shoe Association event.

Relationships (1)

Skyhook Wireless Business Partnership SiRF
announced a major partnership this month with GPS platform maker SiRF.

Key Quotes (4)

"Developers plan to sell the device as a way to track mentally disabled people or seniors who have Alzheimer's disease."
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"Where would you be without GPS?"
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"This month, GTX Corp. launched a line of Xplorer Smart GPS shoes that transform sneakers into a wearable LoJack system."
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"Revenues at TomTom NV... have increased more than 500-fold since 2001"
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