Rochdale Council has a new website that provides access to statistics and maps about Rochdale borough. Information and maps detail geographic patterns of crime, education, employment, health, households, population, and local services

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Rochdale Maps
# posted by MapWatch @ Friday, October 29, 2004
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The price of GPS equipment is dropping as the technology becomes more common. This price reduction is also expanding the use of GPS - especially in devices such as telephones. An article in edn.com details how Nexten phones with GPS technology can be used for a variety of purposes.
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Nextel GPS Phone
# posted by MapWatch @ Wednesday, October 27, 2004
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Here is an article that explains how researchers at the University of Buffalo are using geophysics and GPS in archeology studies.
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GPS in Archeology
# posted by MapWatch @ Tuesday, October 26, 2004
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