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Type: News clippings / media monitoring report
File Size: 1.92 MB
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This document contains a compilation of three news summaries from March and April 2007 focused on mobile technology and GPS tracking. Topics include data security for mobile devices, a partnership between Global Trek Xploration Corp (GTXC) and Enfora Inc. to produce GPS-enabled shoes, and a report on a wireless conference in Orlando. The page bears a House Oversight Bates stamp, suggesting it is part of a larger investigative file, potentially related to technology investments or surveillance.

People (2)

Name Role Context
Eric Stalnaker Vice President of Business Development
Executive at GTXC quoted regarding the partnership with Enfora.
Andrew D. Smith Journalist
Author of the 'Wireless Briefs' article in the Dallas Morning News.

Organizations (6)

Name Type Context
M2M - Specialty Publications
Source of the first two articles regarding security and smart shoes.
IDC Corp.
Cited regarding mobile workforce device security.
Global Trek Xploration Corp. (GTXC)
Manufacturer of GPS-enabled shoes mentioned in the article.
Enfora Inc.
Provider of wireless and location modules for GTXC shoes.
Dallas Morning News
Publisher of the 'Wireless Briefs' article.
House Oversight Committee
Indicated by the Bates stamp 'HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_032096'.

Timeline (1 events)

March 2007
Wireless conference where satellite tracking services and GPS shoes were displayed.
Orlando
Andrew D. Smith Conference attendees

Locations (4)

Location Context
Location of IDC Corp.
Location of Global Trek Xploration Corp. (GTXC).
Location of Enfora Inc.
Location of the wireless conference mentioned in the Dallas Morning News article.

Relationships (1)

Global Trek Xploration Corp. (GTXC) Business Partnership Enfora Inc.
GTXC chose Enfora’s Enabler IIG-A-GPS modules... will now be equipped with wireless and location modules from Enfora

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"Enfora and the Enabler II provide us with an integrated approach to software, Internet connectivity, and customization that lets us focus on our product and service offering."
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Top-Notch Security
M2M - Specialty Publications - April 6, 2007
M2M technology providers and system integrators often cite efficiency improvements and new revenue opportunities as common indicators of return-on-investment. However, as more and more customers use machine-to-machine applications to collect data, security has not only become a top-notch priority for end users and OEMs (original equipment manufacturers) but also a highly valued part of fostering a positive ROI.
According to IDC Corp., www.idc.com, Framingham, Mass., as devices enabling a mobile workforce continue to shrink in size, the increased likelihood of losing devices, such as laptops, mobile phones, BlackBerrys, has caused growing concern over the sensitive corporate information they contain.
Smart Shoes Get Smarter
M2M - Specialty Publications - April 2, 2007
Smart shoes just got a little smarter. The newest models of GPS-enabled (global positioning system) shoes from Global Trek Xploration Corp. (GTXC), www.gtxcorp.com, Los Angeles, Calif., will now be equipped with wireless and location modules from Enfora Inc.,www.enfora.com, Plano, Texas.
GTXC chose Enfora’s Enabler IIG-A-GPS modules for its robust and accurate platform, company executive say. Eric Stalnaker vice president of business development at GTXC explains, “Enfora and the Enabler II provide us with an integrated approach to software, Internet connectivity, and customization that lets us focus on our product and service offering.”
Wireless Briefs
by Andrew D. Smith | Dallas Morning News | Thursday, March 29, 2007
Few at conference get to soul of GPS shoe
Satellite tracking services were expected to be one of the big attractions at this year's big wireless conference in Orlando, but the satellite shoe seemed to surprise most of the people walking around the convention floor.
Many passers-by Wednesday furrowed their brows or shook their heads at what appeared to be a silly toy for spoiled yuppie joggers. Only a few investigated long enough to realize that the GPS
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