Event Details
February 01, 2007
Description
World Shoe Association trade show
Participants (2)
| Name | Type | Mentions | |
|---|---|---|---|
| GTX Corporation | person | 0 | View Entity |
| GTXC | person | 0 | View Entity |
Source Documents (3)
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The document is a collection of news snippets and blog posts from January and February 2007 regarding GTX Corporation (GTXC) and their new 'Xplorer' GPS-integrated shoes. The articles discuss the technology's ability to track children and the elderly via satellite and 'Dual GeoFencing,' as well as its upcoming unveiling at a trade show in Las Vegas. One snippet includes a colorful hypothetical comment about using the device to catch a spouse having an affair with Gavin Newsom. The document bears a 'HOUSE_OVERSIGHT' footer, indicating it is part of a Congressional investigation file.
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This document appears to be a compilation of tech news clippings from early 2007 focused on 'GTXC' (GTX Corporation) and their GPS-integrated footwear. The text includes technical details about the 'Xplorer' shoes, 'Dual GeoFencing,' and tracking capabilities for children and the elderly. Notably, the first paragraph contains a crude joke suggesting the technology could be used to catch a spouse having an affair with then-San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom. The document bears the footer 'HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_018188'.
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This document is a printout of archived press releases from GTXC (GTX Corporation) spanning February to June 2006. It details the company's development of GPS tracking technology for footwear and PDAs, and cites academic studies from Boston University and Cornell regarding the market acceptance of person-to-person surveillance. The page bears a 'HOUSE_OVERSIGHT' footer, indicating it is part of a congressional investigation document dump.
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