Archive for the ‘Applications’ Category
Tracking Wild Parrots with GPS
12 May 2015Researchers have successfully tracked the movements of wild parrots in New Zealand using GPS telemetry, according to an article The Auk, published by the American Ornithologists’ Union. The Purpose of the Study The goal was to understand now the Kea, officially known as Nestor notabilis, behave, what migratory routes they use and when they interact […]
GPS tracking technology is making is possible to find missing soldiers in the middle of nowhere. A Limerick, Ireland company has developed a tiny, but extremely accurate tracking unit that can be stitched into a soldier’s uniform. What makes it so accurate is the fact that each unit can access an array of satellites, owned […]
Fleet GPS tracking might not yet be a priority for pool and spa companies. But, after reading this, though, it very well could be. There are many benefits of using GPS tracking that go well beyond getting your employees to the proper locations on time. These are a few reasons you might want to take […]
Amazon is on your iPad, your laptop, and now hopes to get into your car trunk. Using GPS tracking technology, the retail giant is testing delivery direct to the trunk of purchaser’s cars in Munich in May 2015. They have teamed up with DHL, the delivery service, and Audi carmakers. The test run is in […]
Equipment theft is a big problem for businesses today. Commercial equipment is an attractive target because it is often left unattended overnight on job sites. All thieves need to do is drive onto the site after hours and load the equipment on a truck and drive off. Then they make big profits by selling the […]




