Posts Tagged ‘spot’

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Tue
08
2009

SPOT Can Now Tweet Your Position!

Posted in General Aviation, Technology, Web by André Carrier | 2 Comments »

sattweetSat2Twitter’s website enables users of satellite devices such as SPOT to update their position straight into their Twitter account. The tool currently supports SPOT Messenger, Email and Iridium services.

All you need to do is sign up, select the satellite devices you’ll be using to tweet your updates, enter your SPOT ESN device number (for SPOT units) and add the special spot@sat2twitter email address into your Findmespot profile on the SPOT messenger website.  That’s it! You can now send your SPOT updates into Twitter from remote regions of the world!

Read more at: http://www.sat2twitter.com/
Sat2Twitter has been developed by Arktisma.com

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3
Mon
08
2009

Aviation Sweet SPOT

Posted in General Aviation, News, Technology by André Carrier | 2 Comments »

Spot device

SPOT LLC has just unveiled their next generation satellite GPS messenger. This new version offers advanced capabilities and feature-rich enhancements. SPOT is the only device of its kind using the GPS satellite network to acquire its coordinates and then to send its location with a link to Google Maps and a pre-programmed message via a commercial satellite network. It can send position, status updates, help and emergency transmissions from almost everywhere on the planet, even where mobile phones can’t receive a signal.

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