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Lone Wolf OR7 Makes First Appearance in California With GPS Tracking Collar

May 12, 2012 – 12:00 pm

The young, male, gray wolf from Oregon who has won worldwide fame while trekking across mountains, deserts and highways looking for a mate had his first close encounter with people this week. Read More »

By Christian W. | Posted in GPS Tracking | Comments (0)

Woman Finds GPS Tracking Device Secretly Attached To Her Car By Sheriff

May 11, 2012 – 12:03 pm

gps tracking device On May 3, 2012, in Larimer County, CO, outspoken government critic Stacy Lynne discovered a hidden GPS tracking device attached to her vehicle by local Sheriff’s investigators. Read More »

By Fleet GPS Expert | Posted in GPS Tracking | Comments (0)

U.S. Gas Prices Down 19 Cents in One Month

May 10, 2012 – 11:50 am

For U.S. drivers the news is getting better and better. Gas prices fell for the fifth consecutive week, just in time for the start of the summer driving season, easing fears that gas prices will top $4 a gallon this summer. Read More »

By Armand G. | Posted in Gas Prices, Vehicle Tracking | Comments (0)

GPS Tracking Devices Show Mission to Send Bibles into North Korea a Success

May 9, 2012 – 11:50 am

Seoul USA, a Korean-American group that launches bibles and gospel flyers into North Korea 70 to 80 times a year, now has proof that the balloons containing the items are reaching their target. Using GPS tracking devices overlaid onto Google Maps, they can confirm the precise location of several of its balloon launches this year. Read More »

By Armand G. | Posted in GPS Tracking | Comments (0)

Fortune 500 Logistics Firm Deploys Container Tracking System

May 9, 2012 – 11:29 am

An unnamed Fortune 500 logistics service providers has executed a multi-year contract with I.D. Systems, Inc. to deploy its container tracking system, VeriWise Track & Trace, across a fleet of intermodal containers. Read More »

By Christian W. | Posted in Tracking System | Comments (0)

GPS Tracking System on Commercial Ships Could Improve Tsunami Warnings

May 8, 2012 – 10:22 am

GPS tracking systems on commercial ships navigating the world’s oceans may be able to provide better warnings for potentially deadly tsunamis, according to a study published May 5 by scientists at the University of Hawaii – Manoa (UHM) and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s Pacific Tsunami Warning Center.

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Fleet Tracking System Subscriptions Expected To Double by 2016

May 7, 2012 – 10:26 am

Fleet tracking system subscriptions are expected to double over the next four years says a new research report from ABI Research. The reports says globally fleet tracking and trailer tracking system subscriptions are expected to grow from 13.3 million in 2012 to 30.4 million by 2016. Read More »

By Armand G. | Posted in Fleet Tracking, Tracking System | Comments (0)

GPS Tracking System Demanded After Pedophile Attacks

May 4, 2012 – 1:07 am

Public Demands GPS Tracking System For High-Risk Sex Offenders After Pedophile Attacks Grandmother Just Days After Being Released From Prison

The public is urging the Scottish Government to consider a GPS tracking system for the country’s most dangerous sex offenders, after an independent review of the Ryan Yates case has highlighted a number of failings by the public bodies responsible for monitoring the violent criminal. Read More »

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Fleet GPS Tracking System Helps To Recover Stolen Truck

May 4, 2012 – 1:01 am

Equipment loss and theft can have a devastating impact on a company’s budget, especially for smaller builders and contractors. A  GPS tracking system can be invaluable in these circumstances.

When Kristal Wagner of Interwest Construction Inc., received an email alert from her fleet GPS tracking system reporting that a vehicle was on the move in the middle of the night, she immediately realized one of her company’s trucks had been stolen. Read More »

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GPS Tracking Bill Headed to LA Senate

May 3, 2012 – 4:30 pm

By Jeremy Alford, Capitol Correspondent, Daily Comet.

A Louisiana Senate committee approved legislation Tuesday that would give judges the discretion to mandate GPS tracking devices for certain defendants while they’re out on bail.

Sen. Gary Smith (D) filed Senate Bill 649 to target crimes involving burglary, theft and home invasion. He Read More »

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