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News compilation / press release summary
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Summary
This document appears to be a compilation of press clippings and news summaries related to GTX Corporation (GTXC) and the emerging market of GPS tracking technology for humans (children and Alzheimer's patients). It includes excerpts from 2003, 2007, and 2009 detailing market research from Boston University, product launches, and business partnerships with Aertrex Worldwide and Enfora, Inc. The document bears a 'HOUSE_OVERSIGHT' footer, indicating it is part of a congressional investigation discovery file.
People (1)
| Name | Role | Context |
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| James Klein | Larta VOX Editor |
Author of the article 'Brave New GPS World' dated November 3, 2003.
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Organizations (6)
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| GTX Corporation |
Company debuting GPS-based tracking shoes; subject of multiple news items.
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| Boston University |
Source of research regarding P2P surveillance comfort levels.
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| Larta VOX |
Publication featuring James Klein's article.
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| Aertrex Worldwide |
Company specializing in orthotic footwear that signed a deal with GTX.
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| Enfora, Inc. |
Company that announced GTX's adoption of their wireless module.
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| House Oversight Committee |
Implied by document footer 'HOUSE_OVERSIGHT'.
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Timeline (3 events)
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Location associated with the June 10, 2009 news item about GPS shoes for Alzheimer's patients.
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Location associated with the March 27, 2007 Enfora announcement.
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Relationships (2)
GTX signs its first footwear deal... with Aertrex Worldwide
Enfora, Inc., today announced GTX Corporation's (GTXC) adoption of the Enabler® IIG-A-GPS embedded wireless and location module
Key Quotes (2)
"The greatest endorsement of P2P surveillance is that 66% of Americans are comfortable being monitored by concerned loved ones in case of emergency."Source
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"Soon, we could attach GPS locators to everything we own - cell phones, briefcases, wallets - and even our children."Source
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or health reasons. Nearly a third 32% say it is likely they will use a tracking device to monitor a
loved one in the future."
"The greatest endorsement of P2P surveillance is that 66% of Americans are comfortable being
monitored by concerned loved ones in case of emergency. That's an awfully large market waiting
to be tapped by companies like GTX Corporation who debuts its first GPS-based tracking shoe for
children this week."
Excerpts from recent Boston University Research indicating that two-thirds of Americans are
comfortable being electronically monitored by loved ones in case of an emergency
Download the full article
Brave New GPS World
By James Klein, Larta VOX Editor - November 3, 2003
In the future, we won't lose anything. Advances in global positioning system technology allow
users to easily pinpoint the location of any object on earth. GPS boards have been reduced to the
size of a postage stamp. Soon, we could attach GPS locators to everything we own - cell phones,
briefcases, wallets - and even our children.
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GPS Shoe to Track Alzheimer's Patients
London, England - June 10, 2009 - A new show outfitted with a GPS chip aims to offer peace of
mind to Alzheimer's patients and their caregivers.
Download the full article
GTX Signs Deal With Aertrex Worldwide
June 1, 2009 - GTX signs its first footwear deal for its Personal Location Services product with
Aertrex Worldwide, which specializes in orthotic footwear.
Download the full article
Enfora and GTXC Advance Personal Tracking and Location with GPS-enabled Shoe
Plano, Texas - March 27, 2007 - Enfora, Inc., today announced GTX Corporation's (GTXC)
adoption of the Enabler® IIG-A-GPS embedded wireless and location module into their latest
model of the GTXC Xplorer® GPS Smart Shoe designed to monitor the whereabouts of loved
ones.
loved one in the future."
"The greatest endorsement of P2P surveillance is that 66% of Americans are comfortable being
monitored by concerned loved ones in case of emergency. That's an awfully large market waiting
to be tapped by companies like GTX Corporation who debuts its first GPS-based tracking shoe for
children this week."
Excerpts from recent Boston University Research indicating that two-thirds of Americans are
comfortable being electronically monitored by loved ones in case of an emergency
Download the full article
Brave New GPS World
By James Klein, Larta VOX Editor - November 3, 2003
In the future, we won't lose anything. Advances in global positioning system technology allow
users to easily pinpoint the location of any object on earth. GPS boards have been reduced to the
size of a postage stamp. Soon, we could attach GPS locators to everything we own - cell phones,
briefcases, wallets - and even our children.
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GPS Shoe to Track Alzheimer's Patients
London, England - June 10, 2009 - A new show outfitted with a GPS chip aims to offer peace of
mind to Alzheimer's patients and their caregivers.
Download the full article
GTX Signs Deal With Aertrex Worldwide
June 1, 2009 - GTX signs its first footwear deal for its Personal Location Services product with
Aertrex Worldwide, which specializes in orthotic footwear.
Download the full article
Enfora and GTXC Advance Personal Tracking and Location with GPS-enabled Shoe
Plano, Texas - March 27, 2007 - Enfora, Inc., today announced GTX Corporation's (GTXC)
adoption of the Enabler® IIG-A-GPS embedded wireless and location module into their latest
model of the GTXC Xplorer® GPS Smart Shoe designed to monitor the whereabouts of loved
ones.
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