Pennsylvania has passed a bill which will allow judges to impose GPS monitoring on defendants found to present a substantial risk of violating a permanent PFA or committing another crime against the victim punishable by imprisonment. Although GPS monitoring of Read More …
The Kansas Police was able to recover a stolen car within an hour using GPS tracking. The car was stolen from a convenience store parking. The owner reported the crime and was reassured by the vehicle dealer that they had Read More …
Victoria Police is planning to use GPS tracking to find stolen vehicles. The programme will be part of an opt-in trial. The vehicle owners will be allowed to join the programme which will involve the installation of a hidden GPS Read More …
The Canadian officials are planning to implement GPS tracking as an alternative to the jailing of illegal immigrants. Illegal immigrants whose identity is in doubt are currently detained along with convicted criminals in maximum security provincial prisons even when they Read More …
Russia is planning to place a Russian base station for communication signals of GLONASS system in India and in return India will place receiving satellite stations for its own NAVIC system in Russia. India and Russia have a long history Read More …
The Indian government has mandated that all smartphones should have GPS module by January 2018. The number of mobile phone users in India is around 940 million. The use of location-based services (LBS) has become a part of our everyday Read More …
The Minneapolis police caught a package stealing thief using GPS tracking. The menace of Porch Pirates had led the law enforcement agencies of a number of counties to resort to GPS tracking to deter Christmas time delivery package stealers popularly Read More …
The Hidalgo County in Texas has received nationwide recognition for its deployment of GPS tracking. The Texas association of Counties awarded Hidalgo County a Best Practice Award for its vehicular GPS program. The GPS tracking initiative has already saved the Read More …
Montreal residents can now get up to date bus arrival time on their smartphone thanks to GPS tracking. The Transport Society of Montreal has announced that bus arrival times will be updated real-time on their website and mobile app. The Read More …
As online shopping is gaining popularity, the U.S. Postal Service is expecting to deliver 850 million packages between Thanksgiving and New Year’s Day. Other operators like UPS and FedEx are also expecting similar volumes of deliveries this year end. Another Read More …