Copyright © 2013 Knight Sac Media. All rights reserved.http://www.siliconinvestor.com/subject.aspx?subjectid=1498 What's the future of Trimble. I like it because we use their products.http://www.siliconinvestor.com/images/Logo380x132.pnghttp://www.siliconinvestor.com/subject.aspx?subjectid=149838013210Sr K 1:07AM Trimble Navigation announces two-for-one stock split ( TRMB) 59.58 : Co announces that its Board approved a two-for-one split of all outstanding shares of the Company's Common stock. The record date for the stock split is expected to be Mar. 6, 2013 with new shares expected to be distributed on or about Mar. 20...http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=287203842/12/2013 7:12:52 AMSr Khttp://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=286541301/9/2013 8:31:58 PMGPS InfoI picked up a small position. Nice increase from November, even after the mixed guidance. Trimble Acquires ALK Technologies 1/4/2013 9:00:00 AM Trimble Navigation Ltd. said it has acquired navigation technology company ALK Technologies. No terms were disclosed. ALK provides routing and map products for the transpor...http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=286438501/4/2013 3:20:46 PMJakeStrawTrimble Navigation Limited Management Discusses Q3 2012 Results - Earnings Call Transcript November 1, 2012 seekingalpha.com http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=2851752211/2/2012 2:45:31 PMSr KTrimble Acquires Logicway to Further Expand its Transportation and Logistics Capabilities Press Release: Trimble – 3 hours ago finance.yahoo.com http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=284187929/19/2012 10:25:28 AMJakeStrawTrimble to Acquire North American Trucking Industry Enterprise Software Leader TMW Systems, Expanding Transportation and Logistics Reach finance.yahoo.com  TMW Systems, Inc., a leading provider of enterprise software to transportation and logistics (T&L) companies. TMW's transportation software platform serves as a ce...http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=283637648/27/2012 8:13:50 AMJakeStrawTrimble Navigation is now covered by analysts at Lazard Capital. They set a "buy" rating and a $58.00 price target on the stock.http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=283242418/9/2012 12:20:54 PMJakeStrawTrimble Navigation CEO Discusses Q2 2012 Results - Earnings Call Transcript August 1, 2012 seekingalpha.com http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=283092138/2/2012 8:06:41 AMGPS InfoMy take is that the Trimble basically requires a much better signal than the 12x12 25db antenna we'd connected OK, this make sense. If the signal was attenuated enough, the receiver would take much longer to decode ephemeris. That would have been the time to ask for support.http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=282277526/25/2012 9:52:42 PMzaxThere was no backup power and these units don't have flash. These were all cold start times. I said that the ublox clocked in under 30s, sometimes as low as 20. It has a 1 sec hot start time (20uA backup power) which I didn't test. When I said the Trimble took 3X as long, I meant it would take up to 60-90 seconds regul...http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=282258986/25/2012 12:02:41 AMGPS InfoThose are interesting results. TTFF results are a function of current ephemeris and then current almanacs. Usually, if the ephemeris data are less than two hours old (and the last position is stored) a receiver should get a TTFF in 10 seconds or less. I saw Trimble TTFF values at around 5 seconds for their GIS...http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=282258386/24/2012 11:23:29 PMzax>> Do you have any info on the power requirements between the boards? You can get it off the data sheets on their website... we checked out the Max 6Q. Really tiny part - like 8x8 mm. Really simple to drop into an existing design. 20 uA standby power. Our antenna vendor recommended them. 50 channel receiver vs Trimb...http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=282211446/21/2012 9:34:39 PMGPS InfoA few years back, I looked at a u-blox board and I was impressed with its performance. If they get into mobile phones in a big way they could build a nice market. I can only guess that their support level is lacking for the larger players. I think Trimble still does a reasonably good job in supporting their products. ...http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=282211196/21/2012 9:15:37 PMzaxSorry to say, that I tested some Trimble gps boards against some u-blox boards, and it wasn't even close. u-blox were far better performers.http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=282200146/21/2012 1:05:17 PMJakeStrawMaruti Suzuki Deploys Trimble's Fleet and Cargo Management Solution to Equip its Logistics Fleet in India finance.yahoo.com  Maruti Suzuki India Limited (MSIL), the largest automobile manufacturer in India, is deploying the Trimble® trako Visual Cargo solution in outbound logistics trucks that transport new cars from ...http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=281172245/1/2012 10:09:52 AMJakeStrawTrimble to Enhance its Office-to-Field Platform with the Acquisition of Google's SketchUp 3D Modeling Platform finance.yahoo.com  SketchUp is currently used by millions of users annually—ranging from architects to engineering and construction firms to building and design professionals—for designing, modeling and visua...http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=281074764/26/2012 9:27:49 AMJakeStrawMultiband Corporation Selects Trimble GeoManager to Optimize Fleet Management finance.yahoo.com  GeoManager Fleet Management will enable Multiband to realize the benefits of integrated vehicle tracking and automated scheduling to improve efficiency, productivity and customer service. "Using Trimble GeoManager, we bel...http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=280108023/14/2012 9:01:17 AMJakeStrawEl Paso Water Utilities Implements Trimble Fieldport Mobile Software to Streamline Customer Field Service finance.yahoo.com  With the deployment of Trimble Fieldport software on field crew mobile computers and integration to its Customer Information System (CIS), El Paso Water is optimizing its processes for customer...http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=279741682/27/2012 8:13:47 AMzaxI have never seen a guy work harder for our company's business than our Trimble Rep. Really impressive... very informed and helpful. Got a Zelia dev kit and a half dozen boards I'm playing with right now...http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=279572032/18/2012 1:46:56 AMJakeStrawTrimble Introduces Visual Cargo Solution in India to Manage On-Road Supply Chain Logistics PR Newswire finance.yahoo.com  Visual Cargo is a service-oriented architecture (SOA) based software solution that provides on-demand visibility--from loading to delivery location--of cargo vehicles using Trimble GPS devices. It ...http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=279524652/16/2012 8:03:04 AMJakeStrawhttp://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=279497852/15/2012 8:03:47 AMJakeStrawTrimble and SmartBin Partner to Develop Productivity Solutions for the Environmental Services and Recycling Markets finance.yahoo.com  Technology Combination Focuses on Increasing Workflow Productivity and Improving Efficiency for Environmental Services Professionals and Fleet Managers Trimble and privately-held Smar...http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=279375902/9/2012 8:13:32 AMJakeStrawAvery Dennison Healthcare Provider Solutions and Trimble Collaborate to Deliver ThingMagic Powered RFID Systems for Hospitals finance.yahoo.com  Solutions and Services to Improve Key Processes, Increase Patient Safety and Satisfaction, and Reduce Costshttp://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=279326182/7/2012 8:10:11 AMSr KTrimble up 14% after reporting earnings. Trimble Fourth Quarter 2011 Revenue $435.2 Million, Non-GAAP Earnings Per Share $0.54: Fiscal 2011 Revenue $1.64 Billion, Non-GAAP Earnings Per Share $2.15 http://finance.yahoo.com/news/Trimble-Fourth-Quarter-2011-prnews-826181777.html?x=0 http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=279239442/2/2012 5:05:31 PMJakeStrawTrimble and Manitowoc Cranes Enter into a Development Agreement to Enhance Crane Productivity, Positioning and Detection on the Connected Construction Site finance.yahoo.com  Companies to Combine Innovation, Technology and Domain Knowledge to Transform the Lifting Industry By combining the strengths of Trimble and Ma...http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=278985351/23/2012 8:33:40 AMJakeStrawTrimble Expands the Connected Farm with Online User Portal finance.yahoo.com  Farmers Can Manage Precision Agriculture Data and Monitor Vehicle Performance Through My Connected Farmhttp://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=278851771/17/2012 8:00:37 AMJakeStrawTrimble Acquires Plancal in Switzerland to Expand Its Global Presence in the MEP Market finance.yahoo.com  Plancal's software products include NOVA and SNAP/GO. NOVA is a 3D CAD/CAE software solution which integrates design, drawing and engineering calculation/analysis through a proprietary CAD-core. SNAP/GO is an ERP...http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=278765481/12/2012 9:18:52 AMJakeStrawTrimble to Acquire StruCad Business From AceCad Software to Extend Tekla's Structural Steel Industry Presence finance.yahoo.com  StruCad is a complete 3D structural detailing system for steel detailers and fabricators. StruCad provides an environment for rapid detailing automation, automatic fabrication shop drawings ...http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=2783939812/22/2011 8:07:14 AMJakeStrawTrimble Navigation's CEO Discusses Q3 2011 Results - Earnings Call Transcript seekingalpha.com http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=2774210411/2/2011 2:58:31 PMJakeStrawTrimble Third Quarter 2011 Revenue $417.4 Million, Up 31 Percent finance.yahoo.com  "The third quarter results confirmed that Trimble can continue to grow under the current economic conditions. In the quarter we saw year-over-year growth in all four segments for the first time since 2008," said Steven W. Berglund,...http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=2774208111/2/2011 2:51:28 PMJakeStrawTrimble and TagMaster Partner to Deliver ThingMagic Powered RFID Systems finance.yahoo.com  ThingMagic Modules to be integrated into TagMaster RFID Readers for Railway Industry Asset Tracking and Hands-free Identification for Access Control and Vehicle Applications http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=276098009/1/2011 2:56:08 PMJakeStrawTrimble Navigation (TRMB) was upgraded today by analysts at Piper Jaffray to an "overweight" rating. The analysts now have a $50.00 price target on the stock. Trimble is poised to see strong growth in its highest margin segment well into 2012, “which should serve as a catalyst to most estimates and valuations hi...http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=276097689/1/2011 2:45:12 PMJakeStrawTrimble Navigation's CEO Discusses Q2 2011 Results - Earnings Call Transcript August 2, 2011 seekingalpha.com http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=275385928/3/2011 12:59:33 PMJakeStrawTrimble Announces Second Quarter 2011 Revenue of $407.2 Million, Up 22 Percent; GAAP Earnings Per Share of $0.43, Up 760 Percent; Non-GAAP Earnings Per Share of $0.60, Up 43 Percent finance.yahoo.com http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=275385898/3/2011 12:58:48 PM