GPS Tracker Review

Zoombak Launches Advanced GPS Locators for Vehicles

admin — Sun, 30 Dec 2007 05:45:35 +0000

Zoombak LLC announced today that it launched its first Zoombak advanced GPS locators and related services for pets and autos. The Zoombak locator is now available for purchase online at zoombak.com, and at major national retailers in early 2008.

The Zoombak locator is one of the first Assisted-GPS (“A-GPS”) devices designed specifically for use by everyday consumers and will be sold nationwide at leading electronics and specialty pet retailers. Priced from $199 - $249, for pet and auto applications, respectively, Zoombak is smaller than a deck of cards and weighs less than three ounces, yet when activated can help find dogs and vehicles coast-to-coast, 24 hours a day and can promptly notify users about location by text message and email alerts.

“Zoombak’s mission is to develop advanced products and services that seamlessly integrate with a consumer’s lifestyle, enabling users to stay better connected to their families and loved ones. With the Zoombak locator, we are putting safety on the map and revolutionizing the way people locate and recover what they care about most,” said Simon Buckingham, CEO at Zoombak.

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BMW chooses Trafficmaster to provide stolen vehicle tracking

admin — Mon, 17 Dec 2007 07:08:09 +0000

BMW has teamed up with Trafficmaster to provide Trackstar, an advanced stolen vehicle tracking service, to the BMW and MINI ranges of premium cars in the UK and Republic of Ireland.

The three-year deal sees the Trafficmaster system replace the incumbent supplier in providing car owners with vehicle protection and peace of mind. Trafficmaster’s advanced intelligent driving solutions including Smartnav, Safe Speed camera warning and Fleet Director* will also be offered to BMW and MINI customers who have Trackstar installed in their vehicles. BMW UK expects an estimated 20,000 people a year to choose the system.

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WebTech Inks Deal With Volvo Distributor Dorini

admin — Sat, 08 Dec 2007 12:31:40 +0000

WebTech Wireless Inc. is pleased to announce that Dixtreme, the company’s strategic reseller in Italy, has signed an exclusive supply agreement with Dorini Group, one of the largest Volvo trucks dealers in Italy.

"We are striving to establish Quadrant as the ’gold standard’ for companies around the world with fleet management needs," said Anwar Sukkarie, WebTech Wireless’ President and Chief Executive Officer. "This win represents a growth opportunity for WebTech Wireless. We believe that additional dealerships and truck manufacturers will roll out our solution for their real-time information and remote diagnostics services plans."

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SARS Launches Fleet Tracking Service, SARS RoadTrac

admin — Thu, 06 Dec 2007 08:32:15 +0000

SARS and SkyWave Mobile Communications to Improve Safety, Security and Efficiency of Road Transport Industry

SARS Corp. has launched SARS RoadTrac, a fleet tracking service for the road transport industry. SARS RoadTrac utilizes the integrated satellite/GPRS SureLinx satellite terminal from SkyWave Mobile Communications.

SARS commenced shipment of SureLinx units to North American SARS RoadTrac customers in Q3 2007 and anticipates further sales to midsize fleet operators. SARS RoadTrac integrates with a broad range of hardware platforms and is designed to improve the safety, security and operational efficiencies of midsize road fleets.

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SysLOCATE Launches S3000i GPS Vehicle Tracking Unit

admin — Mon, 03 Dec 2007 13:36:01 +0000

SysLOCATE has added an internal antenna to the S3000 GPS Vehicle Tracking Units cutting installation time in half. This new feature makes installation quick and easy, generating a very beneficial cost savings to lot managers. Internal antennas also eliminate issues with pinched cables resulting in higher reliability.

"Installation has been a huge challenge for many of our customers. Adding the internal antenna can bring installation time down to 5-10 minutes and with some fleets having several hundred cars this is a significant cost and time savings," said Joel Hartley, Chief Technology Officer, SysLOCATE Inc. "Dealers that have been using our all-internal antenna units in our trial market are overwhelmingly convinced that they will never need to install an antenna again."

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Tracking Corp. Launching National TV Advertising Campaign

admin — Fri, 23 Nov 2007 08:40:09 +0000

Just how mainstream has GPS technology become—beyond the increasingly ubiquitous PND, that is?

There have already been a number of commercials touting the benefits of GPS-based navigation in the car. But the technology’s consumer applications are moving beyond that—so much so that commercials proclaiming the benefits of GPS-based tracking may be coming soon to a television near you.

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Homeland Integrated Security Systems Adds Low Cost GSM Tracking Device

admin — Mon, 19 Nov 2007 05:01:10 +0000

Homeland Integrated Security Systems, Inc. announced today that the company has taken steps to expand its GPS product line. The company has added a basic tracking device, the CT-150 and a limited "smart box," the CT-410, to augment its innovative Cyber Tracker.

According to the company, the CT-150 is a low cost solution for standard GPS tracking applications. The CT-150 is an economical device that is available on GSM platforms (ATT/Cingular and T-Mobile). The CT-410 offers some of the capabilities of the Cyber Tracker and is available for iDEN (Nextel), GSM (ATT/Cingular and T-Mobile) and CDMA (Sprint and Verizon) platforms.

"Both the iDen and GSM versions of our Cyber Tracker are ’Smart Boxes’ that provide a variety of advanced telemetry solutions. These versions of the Cyber Tracker are for customers interested in advanced technological solutions that provide more than just tracking," stated Ian Riley, Chief Technology Officer of Homeland Integrated Security Systems. "With these product additions we can focus the Cyber Tracker more on machine-to-machine applications."

"The addition of these products really complements the Cyber Tracker and rounds out our product line, stated Fred Wicks, CEO and President of Homeland Integrated Security Systems. We will be a reseller of these products so we don’t have to manufacture or carry large inventories."

WorldTracker GPS Personal Locator Debuts

admin — Fri, 02 Nov 2007 11:20:48 +0000

One of the most complete and affordable personal tracking devices on the market today, WorldTracker PLD’s worldwide quad-mode capabilities allow the device to operate from any location in the world.

TrackingTheworld Inc. has released a very powerful, and cost-effective personal GPS tracker which combines accurate GPS monitoring and reporting with worldwide quad-mode capabilities and voice communication features. The result is a product ideal for asset management ,personal safety or covert GPS tracking.The WorldTracker PLD will provide continuous tracking virtually everywhere including inside buildings and garages, reporting and monitoring for up to 2 weeks.

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GTT Launches New Virtual GPS Tracking Service for Resellers

admin — Mon, 03 Sep 2007 10:06:26 +0000

GTT Launches New Virtual GPS Tracking Service for Resellers

GTT now provides an easy and low cost way for companies looking to enhance their current service offering with an ’own branded’ GPS tracking solution.

The GPS tracking business is a young and rapidly growing industry. By 2010 it has been valued as an industry worth billions of dollars. GTT has now launched a product aimed at making it easy for companies and individuals to rapidly enter the market and gain a share of this lucrative business.

Called the ’Virtual Tracking Service Provider Program’ or VTSP for short, GTT provides a ’white label’ reseller platform that can be completely custom branded and modified for use by the VTSP partner.

Main features include:

Multiple Languages
Multiple tracking device capability: vehicle tracking, personal tracking, package tracking, container tracking
Fully hosted on GTT’s secure servers
Full marketing support through referral sale leads and rebrandable sales literature
Global mapping data coverage
Google Earth satellite photography

The GTT VTSP product is simply a ’GPS Tracking Business In A Box’.

For more information please contact GTT info@globaltrackingtech.com

Global Tracking Technology Launch New Online GPS Tracking Store

admin — Fri, 31 Aug 2007 13:02:01 +0000

Global Tracking Technology Launch New Online GPS Tracking Store

Global Tracking Technology (GTT), one of the leading providers of gps tracking systems has launched a new online store that provides a very simple way for customers inexperienced in GPS tracking technology to confidently and securely buy gps tracking devices.

The new online store www.trackinapack.com stocks GTT’s best of breed, enterprise and professional grade gps tracking systems as provided to global logistics, governments and law enforcement agencies, with a view to now making these products easily available for consumers and small to medium size businesses.

Designed to make the purchase of gps tracking systems simple and transparent, the online store retails the following products:

GPS Vehicle tracking systems
Personal GPS tracking and assistance systems
Cargo and package tracking systems
Covert vehicle tracking systems
GPS tracking loggers

Customers pay a one time fee that includes the tracking device, software and activation on GTT’s enterprise web based tracking software.

Floyd Raynard, CEO of GTT says, "We decided to launch this new website after many hours of extensive customer research. For the customer the purchase of low volumes of tracking devices has been un-necessarily complicated and time consuming. Many companies have avoided the customer wanting to order just 1 or 2 units. We have decided to embrace them through providing www.trackinapack.com and introducing a single price model for all our gps tracking systems. All www.trackinapack.com customers get access to the same quality products GTT has been supplying to governments and large international corporations for years."

The website is now live and can be access by visiting www.trackinapack.com