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Like many others in Arizona, our city purchases police "cruisers" for the fire department administrative staff. The other day I noticed some writing next to my speedometer that read "certified ...

Bats navigate the evening sky using patterns of polarized light, according to a new study. Researchers from Queen’s University in Belfast have found that in addition to their uncommon echolocation ...

The days of busting out a paper map while on the go are mostly over, which means that people are much less likely to be found wandering cluelessly around new cities now that they have a phone with ...

With the release of BlackBerry 7 devices folks will find a new on-board application in the mix. That application is the Compass app and in order for it to work it does indeed need to be calibrated ...

The Compass app comes built-in on every new iPhone, and it's helpful when you want to make sure you're going in the right direction. Here's how to launch the app, calibrate it, and use it to find your ...

Fluke Corporation, a global leader in electronic test and measurement technology, has introduced COMPASS® for Pressure 3.0 software that helps calibration professionals organise and accelerate the ...