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Out in Front: When the Gavel Comes Down February 1, 2012
Perhaps you don’t track suspected criminals in your spare time, nor do you design or supply a GNSS product that does so. Still, the fresh Supreme Court ruling on GPS use for this purpose reverberates for you, in ways yet unknown. The most interesting part of the court’s ruling pops up in a...More>>
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Navman Wireless Debuts ‘Buy What You Need’ Fleet Tracking Packages in U.S. January 10, 2012
Navman Wireless today announced a “buy what you need” fleet tracking subscription structure that enables business and construction fleet managers to choose from three software packages at different monthly price points depending on their specific data requirements. Available now in the U.S....More>>
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Navman Wireless Adds Multi-Stop Route Optimization to Fleet Tracking System January 6, 2012
Navman Wireless has added a route optimization capability to its OnlineAVL2 fleet tracking software through integration with Dashfly’s web-based mapping service. The new option — available only in the U.S. — is designed to save time, mileage and fuel by enabling dispatchers to calculate the...More>>
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TomTom Launches the PRO 7150 TRUCK for Automatic Truck Routing and Nav November 17, 2011
TomTom Business Solutions, the division dedicated to commercial fleets, today unveiled the TomTom PRO 7150 TRUCK. Designed to provide truck drivers and fleet managers with automated routing that takes into account vehicle profiles and road attributes and restrictions, the PRO 7150 saves time and...More>>
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Wireless Matrix Releases FleetOutlook 7.0 for Mobile Fleet Tracking November 16, 2011
FleetOutlook 7.0, a mobile fleet application, has been introduced by Wireless Matrix. The product includes Mobile Supervisor, a mobile application for the iPhone and iPad, and FleetOutlook Express, a fleet tracking solution for small and medium sized businesses (SMBs). FleetOutlook 7.0 enhancements...More>>
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TomTom Brings Fleet Management to the Smartphone November 16, 2011
Webfleet Mobile, a smartphone app designed to provide managers with information about vehicle fleet, has been introduced by TomTom. Webfleet Mobile includes a detailed map which provides a view of the current traffic situation using TomTom HD Traffic. It allows managers to quickly pinpoint the...More>>
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Networkfleet Announces 5000 Series GPS Fleet Tracking and Engine Monitoring Hardware November 15, 2011
Networkfleet, a in wireless fleet management company, today announced the launch of the Networkfleet 5000 Series of fleet tracking hardware. Compatible with light-, medium-, and heavy-duty vehicles, the 5000 series offers 24/7 visibility into fleet assets, enabling fleet managers to easily locate...More>>
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Telogis Acquires Insurance Telematics and Fleet Management Business from UTC Fire & Security November 7, 2011
Telogis Inc., a platform for location intelligence company, has acquired the insurance telematics and fleet management business of UTC Fire & Security, a division of United Technologies Corporation. The acquisition expands Telogis’ presence in the insurance market through the addition of Onboard...More>>
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Competitive Container Shipping Market to Boost Tracking Revenues to $690M by 2016 October 28, 2011
Container security and tracking revenues will grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 27 percent from $212 million in 2011 to $690 million in 2016, according to a report by ABI Research. “With a lot of regulations and legislation being introduced in the aftermath of 9/11, expectations...More>>
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Systems & Technology Launches AVL Series CAREU U1 with Integration Capability August 31, 2011
Systems & Technology Corp., a Taiwan-based GPS tracking device provider, has launched the AVL series CAREU U1, which has powerful integration capability according to the maker. U1 provides two analog ports and integrates with one-wire interface. One-wire interface supports AVL connecting with...More>>
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