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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. Telematics has spurred a revolution for fleet management. But before discussing fleet management, you may be wondering, “How does...
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...
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...
GPS is an advanced technology that uses a lot of technical terminologies and references some systems or advancements that may not be known to regular consumers. That’s why we’ve put together this mini-glossary to help you learn the most important...
Galileo: Europe’s Advanced Global Navigation System
Those of you familiar with the Global Positioning System (GPS) may be surprised to learn that different countries can and do have their own flavor of positioning satellite network. For Europe, that system is called Galileo; and we’re going to...
How GPS Improves Road Safety for Your Fleet
When your business has multiple drivers on the road, you have a responsibility towards their safety and the safety of the people around them. And while yes, the drivers’ decisions and driving skills do make them directly responsible for any...
Ask the Expert: Where Do I Place a GPS in My Car?
GPS tracking devices come in a range of different sizes and configurations, each with their own best practices for tracking a car. You can’t put a device just anywhere–some spots are much better than others. But we don’t expect you...
Go-To Guide: Spytec GPS Accessories
GPS tracking has so many different applications that it can sometimes be difficult to understand which hardware best suits your needs. At Spytec GPS, our mission is to provide location-based solutions for every customer, whether they’re an individual, a small...
Go-To Guide: Real-Time Tracking
GPS trackers generally come in two main categories: a real-time tracker (aka an “active tracker”) or a passive tracker. Real-time trackers use software to monitor the GPS location data remotely from a computer or smartphone. Passive trackers must be removed...
