GPS Inspires Evolution in Surveying Technology TAGS: gps machine tracking | gps surveying | surveyors Email Of the industries that are improving and evolving as a result of GPS technology, surveying is one of the most rapidly changing. Surveying, particularly topographic study and boundary resolution in …Continue reading →

Woman Distracted by GPS and Causes Accident TAGS: car accidents gps | gps driving | navigational devices Email If you’re driving with GPS tracking devices: be careful! Keep your eyes on the road, and remain mindful of your surroundings at all times. While GPS tracking devices can increase …Continue reading →

GeoTours Offers GPS-Guided Tours For The iPhone TAGS: GeoTours | GPS Tracking | iPhone Email A new iPhone application, called GeoTours, is now available that uses GPS locator technology to provide guided multimedia tours for travelers. The tours direct travelers to local geographical points of …Continue reading →

Alaska’s Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race Now Using GPS Email For the first time in its 39 year history, the legendary Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race will allow its competitors to use GPS tracking systems to help navigate the trails …Continue reading →

GPS Use on the Rise, Thanks to Apps TAGS: cell phone apps | garmin | GPS Running Email The proliferation of GPS-specific apps on iPhones and Android phones has led to a stark rise in GPS related technologies in general. Because of the increased use of GPS iPhone …Continue reading →

GPS Tracking Reduces Insurance Costs for Fleet Vehicles TAGS: fleet tracking | heavy machinery tracking Email As small businesses face rising operation costs due to rising fuel and materials prices, many have turned to GPS tracking to help them keep fleet vehicle expenditures under control. In …Continue reading →

GPS Tracking Minimizes Auto Theft for Car Dealers TAGS: auto tracking | fleet tracking Email Since the advent of GPS tracking, auto thefts have declined significantly across the nation. In some states, police officers report 78% fewer thefts than they did just a couple of …Continue reading →

GPS Tracking Helps Keeps Trains on Track TAGS: gps train | tracks | train | train systems Email Trains have been the workhorses of industrial nations for over a hundred years. Now, GPS tracking can help them stay on track and provide passengers with up to the minute …Continue reading →

GPS Satellite Signal At Risk TAGS: gps satellites | lightsquared | satellites Email As we come to rely more and more on GPS tracking systems for an ever-expanding variety of services, threats to the satellites that provide such accurate locating systems are increasingly …Continue reading →

GPS Helps Keep Track of Troubled Teens TAGS: gps teens | school tracking | teen tracking | truancy Email Since its beginning in 1973, GPS technology has grown tremendously.  GPS tracking devices can now be used almost anywhere in the world.  The number of satellites has grown from the …Continue reading →