Could Hedy Lamarr have had a hand in creating GPS technology? Once we scratch the surface, it does appear that Ms. Lamarr may have had some hand in developing the science that lead to GPS. The years between 1930 and 1959 are widely considered to be Hollywood’s “Golden Age”. Studios made glamorous stars out of people like Clark […]
In a national survey by a DaimlerChrysler AG division, parents have said that they are worried first and foremost about their teenager’s safety while driving more than any other problem. Although teenage pregnancy and underage drinking also made the list, a staggering 59% of parents stated that teen driving was their top concern, placing teen […]
Temecula, CA – 5am Monday morning Ron Lowe, from Lowe Materials Transport, Inc., receives an urgent call from his driver asking, “Where’s the truck?” Ron replied, “It should be in the yard!” His driver responded, “No it’s not, Ron!”
In the new millennium it’s not enough to have your car street worthy. It has to be ready for a quick getaway when the Zombie Apocalypse descends. At that point, the streets will be the least of your problems. Have you assembled your disaster recovery kit yet? The darkness can strike at any time. You […]
Organizations focusing hard work on helping all people and environments across the planet is essential for shaping the Earth into a healthier, happier home for every living thing. Some organizations making a big difference include
The Wisconsin Assembly has recently passed a bill banning GPS tracking. The bill now heads to the Wisconsin Senate for approval. We at GPS Trackit want to clarify exactly what this ban covers and how the bill will be used, as other states will probably soon follow suit.
These days food trucks have become something much greater than a dingy old truck off the side of the road. Today Food Trucks are Gourmet Destinations for Tourists, Locals, and Perfect for the Professional on a Lunch Break.
Story after story of people being misrouted by navigation on phones has popped up throughout the media in recent years. Preinstalled GPS navigation in cell phones can be extremely convenient, or awfully unreliable. For Fleets, Unreliable Phone Navigation Wastes Money and Time for Businesses Last November, an Anza Valley resident decided to have heating installed […]
GPS Trackit has released fuel card integration, its latest enhancement to their Fleet Manager vehicle tracking system. The company’s flagship product already helps companies manage their fleets more efficiently. The new fuel card integration increases this capability.
Like so much of technology, people all over the world make use of GPS tracking without knowing the history, or sometimes anything about the invention of it. GPS is defined as: “A navigational system using satellite signals to fix the location of a radio receiver on or above the earth's surface.” The History of GPS [...]
