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Engineer: GPS shoes make people findable

February 9, 2007

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Isaac Daniel calls the tiny Global Positioning System chip he's embedded into a line of sneakers "peace of mind." He wishes his 8-year-old son had been wearing them when he got a call from his school in 2002 saying the boy was missing.

By Kelli Kennedy, The Associated Press

Full Story: http://www.usatoday.com/tech/news/te ... akers_x.htm
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