Archive for July, 2009

Vehicle Tracking Systems: Monitor Your Fleets the Easiest Way Possible

The vehicle tracking systems are the latest way of zeroing in on your moving vehicles sitting in front of the computer. The vehicle tracking systems are used in heavy numbers by the transportation companies. The vehicle tracking systems contain a device named GPS tracking system. The term GPS stands for the “Global Positioning System”. In [...]

Database Assisted Small Business GPS Asset Tracking

It is becoming common knowledge that database information can greatly assist asset tracking efforts using GPS monitoring systems. What is not so commonly known is that software assisted management of specialized interfaces can contribute additional value by synchronizing real-world data with historically verified data. GPS and RFID technologies combine to form tag-identifiable virtual communication channels [...]

Pay as you Go Vehicle Tracking – a cautionary tale for business

Any company with a mobile workforce will know the difficulties of co-ordinating their team to deliver the best possible customer service and the most efficient use of time and materials.  Just think of what could be saved in terms of fuel usage and man-hours, not to mention the potential to secure more recommendations and repeat [...]

5 uses for GPS tracking in remote and high risk scenarios

When people talk about GPS tracking, the first thing that comes to mind is Satellite navigation in your car or personal tracking devices for walkers and hikers.  However, GPS tracking devices often act as life saving essentials in high risk environment such as the military, marine and aid work situations. Here are 5 uses for [...]

5 ways in which you can help aid workers in a remote environment

Aid volunteers often work in a high risk environment, be it from civilians fighting for aid or political conflict and fighting. Working in a foreign environment can often be quite a strange experience and it’s important to make the team feel at ease and as comfortable as possible so that they can concentrate on the [...]

Car GPS Systems – Never Stop for Directions Again

Are you tired of stopping for directions only to recieve the wrong directions? How can car GPS systems solve your problem? There have been times, I am sure, that you have sat behind the wheel of your car and felt absolutely lost. You knew where you had to go, but you did not have a [...]

Sat Nav Accessories Give You More Choice

Directionally challenged people around the world found themselves getting to where they wanted with the advent of GPS navigational systems.  Under many different brand names, you will find that there is quite a bit of variety in sat nav systems.  To use it fully, however, you want to get the right sat nav accessories to [...]

Asset Tracking with GPS Monitoring Systems

The latest innovations in asset tracking for business owners are GPS monitoring systems.  They can be used to locate vehicles, equipment and other valuable assets around the country or around the world.  Here’s a brief look at how it works.   GPS is short for “Global Positioning System”.  It was originally developed for military applications, [...]

Fleet Vehicle Tracking

Things You Should Know About Fleet Vehicle Tracking By. Aristalina with  traditional fleet tracking system, we will realize the costs associated, either with a small to medium size fleet of vehicles. To operate efficiently and cost effectively make it even harder for small and medium sized fleets. These cost are often prohibitive for all but [...]

Escort’s Smart Mirror

The Smart mirror offers full turn-by turn directions with text-smart mirror-to-speech pronunciation of street names and built-in maps of the U S and North America.  The GPS is touch screen enabled and features voice assisted directions.  This very cool driving gadget does come with a pretty high price, but with all of the features right [...]