Alston Grove

Steve Wozniak (who likes to be called “Woz”) of Apple fame is back in action. You may remember that after engineering the early Apple computers, Woz quit to teach public school. Now, 20 years later, he’s started his own company called Wheels of Zeus to make a low-cost GPS tracking system. The “wOz Platform” includes a reference design, wireless network, and online service that enable people to locate and take better care of what’s important to them. With venture funds from multiple firms and corporate commitments from Motorolla, there seems to be momentum, but there is no product available yet. An article at Wired talks about wOz.

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