You probably already know that the iPhone comes equipped with a handy GPS tracking device (once activated). But, did you know that iPhone owners aren’t the only ones who reap the benefit of this tracking device? Police are now discovering that a simply iPhone can help catch robbers of all kinds. Case in point: Montgomery
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A turkey farm, Bernard Matthews, LTD., is being accused of unlawful tracking. The farm’s owners allegedly hired a private detective to place a GPS tracker on Wendy Valentine’s vehicle. Why Valentine? She lead an campaign against the turkey farm not too long ago — as Valentine discovered, Bernard Matthews Farm was abusing turkeys. Valentine runs
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The 750 acre mountain isn’t the first ski slope to offer GPS tracking to clients, but Apache Mountain is the first in the area to offer such a service. If you happen to live near Ski Apache, you can opt in for the ski slope tracking for just $12 per day. More importantly, you can
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iQapps, creators of the award-winning Trip Journal app, has released version 7.1 which updates the app for iOS 5 and announced that the app will now be offered free for users of Android, Facebook, Bada, iPhone, and Symbian. The app was created to allow users to record all aspects of their trip, document important happenings
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GPS tracking has long been used for the purpose of tracking cargo shipments. By giving shippers the ability to monitor a cargo location at any point in its journey, tracking technology can save money, prevent theft and smuggling, and ensure timely delivery of cartons around the world. But despite their stellar track record, the devices
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It is safe to say that being a firefighter is one of the most dangerous jobs in the world. Whether a rookie or seasoned veteran, the risk is always there that you might not come out of a burning building alive. New technology was recently tested at the Maryland Fire and Rescue Institute, and this
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GPS tracking and navigation may seem like it popped up out of nowhere over the last decade, but in fact, the technology has been developing since the 1970s. The GPS satellites have been steadily progressing since that time to what we see today. The progression is much more evident to the scientists and researchers behind
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GPS tracking is incredibly powerful and versatile technology. Hundreds of stolen vehicles, laptops, smart phones and even pets have been recovered with the help of GPS tracking. People hopelessly lost in snow-covered forests have been located and rescued by tracking the GPS chip in the victim’s cell phone. As useful and wonderful as this technology
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GPS tracking has been used for many years to track animals in the wild. The technology has been particularly useful in helping researchers better understand the migration, feeding and mating habits of wildlife. Now, with the help of technology giant IBM, China hopes to use GPS tracking to improve their pork industry. Instead of tracking
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OR-7 is a 2 1/2-year-old male grey wolf, now famous for his impressive 730-mile trek across the state of Oregon. The wolf was captured last winter and was fitted with a GPS tracking device. OR-7 apparently didn’t think much of its experience as a captor, and travelled an impressive distance to Crater Lake National Park
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