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Telematics Go-To Guide Part 4: Telematics Hardware vs. Software and Firmware

This is the final article in our blog series on Telematics. If you want to catch up, read the previous article Telematics Go-To Guide Part 3: The Future of Telematics Spytec GPS is a self-serve GPS tracking platform for small...

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GPS Tracking for Trailers

Trailers are easy targets for theft because they sit unattended. GPS tracking with geofence alerts lets you know the moment a trailer moves.

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Common Misconceptions About GPS

Think GPS trackers are only for spy movies? Think again. We debunk the most common misconceptions about how GPS tracking actually works.

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GPS Tracking Tech: The Difference Between 4G and LTE

Almost everyone today walks around with a cellular device in their pocket, but few actually understand how they work–or how it’s related to GPS tracking technology. In this post, we’ll cover the basics of 4G and LTE and their various...

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Telematics Go-To Guide Part 3: The Future of Telematics

This is a continuation of our blog series on Telematics. You can read the previous article Part 2: Telematics and Fleet Management by clicking on the link. Spytec GPS is a self-serve GPS tracking platform for small and mid-size fleets,...

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Frequently asked questions about GPS tracking technology and devices

Frequently Asked Questions About GPS

Got questions about GPS tracking? This FAQ covers how GPS works, accuracy, battery life, legal considerations, and choosing the right tracker.

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Telematics Go-To Guide Part 2: Telematics and Fleet Management

This is a continuation of our previous blog post on Telematics. We suggest you read Part 1 before continuing this article. Spytec GPS is a self-serve GPS tracking platform for small and mid-size fleets, with plans starting at $8.95/vehicle/month and...

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Telematics Go-To Guide Part 1: What is Telematics?

Telematics systems make up an important part of everyday life for anyone that uses a vehicle. However, it’s not something we think about each time we get in the car and drive to work, or call for a ride share...

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What is GLONASS? 

What is GLONASS? 

GPS has become a household name, but it’s not the only satellite-based navigation system around. GLONASS is another navigation system that is being developed as a competitor. In this post, we’ll discuss what it is, what it’s used for, and...

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