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The advantages of GPS by Innes Donaldson
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The advantages of GPS |
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Advice,Business,Science & Technology
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The business world is experiencing a major shift in mode of operations. Gone are the days when tracking or monitoring your resources was next to impossible. Parents can now effectively monitor the activities of their children from the comfort of their offices or houses. All this has been made possible by the GPS tracking service. The Global Positioning System is a system of satellites and receiving devices used to locate positions on the earth. The monitoring and pin pointing of the exact location by GPS has changed the way individuals and businesses go about their day to day operations. This is because there are numerous services offered by GPS that are at their disposal. Tracking devices come in two forms-passive devices and the real time device. Passive devices are attached to a car and keep a record of the mileage covered, the speed, and places visited including the duration and stoppage period. The device is then retrieved later by the user and connected to a personal computer where the data can be read. Real time GPS tracking system has a built in connection to the internet where the user can log on into any computer from the world and be able to track the movements of say a car, a child or the whereabouts of their teenager. The advantage of this device is that you can track anyone at any time whenever you wish. The disadvantage is that there is a monthly fee for the service. The GPS tracking services are offered depending on the need and purpose by users. There are a variety of services offered by the GPS. The GPS car tracking device is used by managers or business owners to track the movements of their service vehicles, finding out whether their drivers are engaged in personal businesses on the side or by parents to monitor the activities of their teenage drivers. The GPS child tracking is essential in monitoring the movement of your children as they explore and learn new things, It can also be instrumental in locating a child in a busy mall. The GPS tracking of pets enable individuals to track their pets wherever they are. The GPS is attached to the collar of the pet. The owner receives notifications of the movement of the pet every time it moves. The service has also been extended to cheating spouses where a suspicious spouse can attach a tracking device on a car and monitor the movement of their spouses. The GPS tracking services have changed the way business is handled. The benefits availed by this services are numerous. Tracking of suspected criminals has been made easy by these services. The military use it to constantly monitor enemy movements while companies offering wireless services use it to locate the position of those making a distress call. These services have without a doubt, positively impacted on our lives.
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