Thailand Steps Up as GPS Rival’s First Customer
Since 2000, China has steadily built and launched satellites for Beidou, its own version of the United States GPS network. The country hopes to have its final stages (a goal of 30 satellites) completed...
View ArticleThe Legal Future of GPS Tracking: There’s No Escaping It
As GPS technology develops and its uses become more numerous and diverse, those who own mobile devices capable of being electronically monitored or GPS tracking equipment will be increasingly affected...
View ArticleDementia Sufferers to Be GPS Tracked
Sussex, United Kingdom, is taking on a new use for GPS tracking–monitoring of individuals who are suffering from dementia. Supporters and opponents of the idea have expressed strong opinions as to its...
View ArticleDerbyshire Police Urgently Seek GPS Tracking
After the news of success in using newly implemented GPS tracking units to monitor criminals came in from another shire, Derbyshire commissioner Alan Charles actively sought the overhaul of his own...
View ArticleGPS Tracking Improves Taxi Dispatch Efficiency for Customers
It doesn’t matter where you travel; anyone who’s ever used a taxi for transportation understands how frustrating it is to wait a seemingly endless amount of time for a driver to show up–let alone in...
View ArticleNew GPS System Makes Police Patrol Safer and More Efficient
Updated GPS technology is making it easier than ever for police officers to get where they are needed in a shorter amount of time. Speed and precise street directions are imperative when officers...
View ArticleBill Passed to Discourage Sex Offenders from Removing GPS Trackers
It’s not uncommon for criminals released from prison to violate their terms of parole by skipping out on meetings with their law enforcement officer or cutting off their GPS tracked ankle bracelet....
View ArticleRobotic System Aids GPS Precision
Users of smartphone technology and the accompanying GPS unit know how far the accuracy of location pinpointing has come in the last few years. On the horizon are developments that will take that...
View ArticleMurder Suspect Still to Be GPS Tracked If Found Not Guilty
It’s not unusual for convicted criminals to wear GPS tracking devices once they are released from prison. Most of these individuals are high risk, such as sex offenders or child molesters and capable...
View ArticleGPS Tracking: Public Safety vs Citizen Privacy
GPS technology was no doubt instrumental in catching international terrorists following the 9/11 attacks on the World Trade Center. It certainly has proven convenient in users’ lives in everything from...
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