Archive for the ‘Applications’ Category
The GPS Innovation Alliance is a newly formed trade association that has been formed as a way to offer support, strength and guidance to the GPS Industry as a whole. Together, the group wants to be the voice of the GPS industry in the United States and support the increasing importance and advanced technology of […]
Employees Getting Used to GPS Tracking
4 Apr 2013GPS tracking is more commonplace in businesses today than ever before. Employees are also growing more accepting of this technology as well, even though that hasn’t always been the case. When businesses first began adopting GPS tools to track employees, it was met with cries of “Big Brother” and similar rhetoric. Employee opinions regarding GPS […]
GPS tracking research conducted by Trygge Spor, a publically Norwegian funded research study evaluating technology to track dementia sufferers, and Dag Ausen, project manager ofSINTEF, may soon help improve the safety of dementia patients. The study surveyed more than 50 people suffering from dementia for several weeks to a year.The results reveal that GPS tracking […]
The constellation of satellites in our Global Positioning System (GPS) will continue to be improved and modernized thanks to the US Air Force. The US Air Force has offered an award of $51 million dollars in the form of a contract to The Boeing Co. What’s the mission? To modernize GPS satellite constellations over the […]
Both the Senate and the House of Representatives have introduced new proposed legislation that represents a bipartisan effort that would require court-ordered search warrants before law enforcement agencies are able to obtain the mobile phone location or other GPS data of suspects. The Geolocational Privacy and Surveillance Act (H.R. 1312) was introduced in the House […]




