GPS Can Locate Missing People with Disabilities

One county in Minnesota is looking into using GPS tracking technology to help some its residents with disabilities. Dakota County may follow lead of neighboring counties and municipalities across the country. This vulnerable population and their loved ones could benefit if county officials approve of the plan.
Jurisdictions can provide tracking bracelets to those who have
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National Park Uses GPS Rangers

GPS tracking systems provide valuable information that can be used in so many ways. Choosing to utilize GPS tracking helps individuals and businesses keep track of people and assets . GPS tracking devices have been used to fight crime and keep people out of harm’s way, but they can also be used for fun and
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GPS Keeps up with Kids who Walk to School

The changes in our economy have affected us in so many areas. Some of these effects are obvious and some are not so obvious. Adults look at the rise gas prices in terms of their commute and their own leisure activities, but have you thought about how it affects young people?

Thieves Take the GPS Tracking Bait

GPS devices are great crime-fighters and are a very useful tool to have in your arsenal when it comes to preventing or investigating theft. Organizations and private citizens have found that they really got their money’s worth by installing GPS tracking devices on their property, be it a car, a bicycle or construction equipment.
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Personal Tracking with the PT-200

Earlier this week, we told you about how GPS tracking has been used in the fight against drugs. One concerned man used a personal tracking device to help his girlfriend steer clear of drugs. Had he tried to keep tabs on her on his own, he may not have been successful.
Gene bought a
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GPS Helps Steer Woman Away from Drugs

When some people hear the words “personal tracking,” they picture an angry spouse following someone to a seedy motel. Surely, GPS tracking technology has been put to use that way, but there are so many more ways to used a GPS tracking device when it comes to keeping up with loved ones and family members.

Just
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GPS Tracking Saves Endangered Elephant

Not only can GPS tracking devices help with personal tracking, theft prevention, and asset recovery, they are also being used to protect the lives of endangered animals and keep the peace.
Recently, in Kenya, angry villagers were calling for the death of an elephant who had eaten their crops. In a remote mountain village where crops
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South Carolina Outfits School Buses with GPS

Looking to the example of other cities, counties and municipalities around the country, South Carolina has decided to use GPS tracking technology to save money, gas and shortcut employees misuse of government vehicles.
This week a contract will be awarded to company who will help the state to put GPS tracking devices on public school buses
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GPS Tracking Traps Bike Thieves

With gas prices on the rise, many people have sought out alternative modes of transportation. Although a GPS tracking device can help you make the most of your gas dollars by allowing you to monitor and curb gas-wasting driving habits, you can still use a GPS tracking device even if you decide not
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Ferry Boat Operators Use GPS Tracking

Earlier this year, we mentioned that the owners of golf courses had found ways to make use of GPS tracking technology to improve customer service and increase profits. By giving golfers portable GPS devices or by installing them on golf carts they are able to keep up with customers for a variety of reasons. They
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