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GPS Vehicle Tracking System

Vehicle Tracking System

The GPS Vehicle Tracking System developed by Ennoble Consultancy combines the use of GPS Devices (Global Positioning System), GSM (Global System for Mobile communications), and the most widely used Google Maps, to produce a much more powerful all-in-one solution to vehicle tracking, making vehicle tracking more accurate and easier than ever, and enhancing effective and efficient fleet management.

With the EC Vehicle Tracking System, and the use of GPS Tracking Device with built-in GSM module, vehicles can be tracked in real-time with accuracy, using inexpensive devices such as cell phones or personal computers with telephony or internet connection. Vehicle location can be viewed on the user-friendly Google Maps interface through the online application, and the work progress and activities can be accessed in real-time

Nowadays, a Vehicle Tracking System is commonly used by fleet operators for fleet management functions such as routing, dispatch, on-board information and security. When managing a fleet of vehicles, knowing the real-time location of the vehicles allows more efficient management to meet customer needs at lower cost.

Main features:

· Ability to transmit the longitude and latitude coordinates of a vehicle‘s location to cell phones by SMS (Short Message Service)

· Ability to transmit the coordinates to personal computers over the internet using GPRS (General Packet Radio Service)

· Ability to get the vehicle’s location displayed on Google Maps interface.

· Ability to keep track of vehicle’s position in real-time or playback the route of the vehicle afterwards

· Ability to produce statistics and graphs illustrating the details of the trip of the vehicle

· Ability to communicate with the vehicle driver via SMS

To view the Vehicle Tracking System application demo, visit the website: http://demo.ennoble.com.au/gmaps

Ennoble Consultancy (EC) is a multi-disciplinary software development and consultancy company with offices in Australia, Malaysia and Vietnam. EC management operates on providing leading edge geospatial consultancy and software development in the Australasia region.

EC develops innovative geospatial/GIS and mapping TabletPC and web applications with emphasis on using web-based maps to deliver asset and facility management capabilities. Ennoble products include Vehicle Tracking, CiMAS Contract Performance Management, Tree and Playgrounds Management System and various audit/inspection enterprise solutions.


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GPS System Maps

To help people find their through unfamiliar territory many devices and items have been invented. Of all of these the current favorite is that of gps systems. These systems work on the principle of a tracking system that bounces signals off of orbiting satellites which have been made especially for this need. The information you receive is translated into the form of gps maps.

These gps maps show you the current position you are in and the final destination point. You will also be provided with a highlighted route to take. In most cases the route will be the quickest and the most efficient way to arrive at your destination. There are a few cases where the gps system will not be able to provide you with the needed information. This is due to the insufficient data that has been provided to the system.

However you can rectify this situation by installing more updated gps maps. These new maps will have lots of extra information. In some instances you can also add city maps of countries where you are hoping to visit. Imagine being in an unfamiliar country and being able to drive in that country without any hassles.

In these gps maps you will find lots of valuable information. Among the information you can look into is the names of streets, various venues like hospitals, restaurants, hotels. As these are places of importance to travelers the gps maps will contain this information. The best way you can get hold of this information is to use the touch screen interface that is found with the gps systems.

When you use the touch screen interface the gps maps will show you the different streets in your locality. Based on the information you feed the gps system you will be shown the fastest route to take. This route will be shown more clearly as compared to that of the others. The onboard computer voice will enhance the information you receive from the gps maps.

With each of the gps systems that are available the gps maps are formatted differently. Some of the maps will show the route highlighted, while the other roads are depicted in a faint background picture. On some of the maps the gps system will also show many other pieces of information like near by trees, bodies of water, places of interest, railway crossings and others.

These are various items which are required for the traveler. The many different forms of gps maps will let you see and choose the best way to travel to your final destination. With the help of these gps maps you can be assured of reaching your travel destination quickly and safely.


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Cheap GPS

To help people find their way around today’s technology has invented the gps system. This system is otherwise known as Global Positioning Satellite systems. The gps systems use the satellites which have been made to help with navigation, tracking and location coordinates. You will be able to buy various appliances which have been equipped with the gps systems. As there is a wide range you may be able to find some cheap gps appliances to use.

This however means that you will need to see about the various features that are present in these devices. With a gps system you should be able to see the monitor interface clearly. Your new cheap gps interface should be able to provide you with easy to see clear maps. Also to change from one feature or section of the map to another the touch screen should be in excellent working condition.

The different gps systems will also have varying prices which are also dependent on the features which are embedded into the system. For the most part you should be able to find a cheap gps within the price range of about $100 to $400 USD. Now just in case you feel that this price range is very expensive you might want to reconsider that thought.

The newer gps systems which have many new and improved features come in the price bracket of $999.99 and upwards. You can even find a not so cheap gps system available for the healthy price of – quick find a chair and have a fan near by - $2,000.00 USD. Now when you look at these price comparisons you must admit that paying about $200 is better than the high price of $2,000.00.

Once you have gotten past this shock point we can proceed. You will need to do some shopping and choose the cheap gps model which has all of the features that are necessary for a gps. These features should be a low price, an excellent quality touch screen monitor, a visible and easy to read interface.

The street maps should also be clearly visible. The route you will take and your current position highlighted so that you can see them even in the darkness. The various street names, railway crossings, hospitals, and other venues of importance should be shown and stated well. The voice prompts which are part of the gps systems should be heard clearly even on a cheap gps.

As technology is meant to help us you should choose the items which will provide this help. While getting the brand new products that are available can show your status and prestige you will need to pay a substantial price. A cheap gps on the other hand can give you all of the help you require for a fraction of the price.

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Tom Tom GPS System

Tom Tom GPS system products include all-in-one navigation devices which enable users to navigate right out of the box, switch on and go. These include the Tom Tom GO family, the Tom Tom ONE range and the Tom Tom RIDER (for motorcycles). Tom Tom also provides navigation software products which integrate with third party devices, the Tom Tom Navigator software for PDAs and smartphones. Tom Toms award-winning software means ground-breaking new technology for the ultimate driving experience.

Tom Tom GO has an intuitive approach to entering addresses. Usually you only need to type a few characters of the city or street name and Tom Tom GO will pull up the right option from which to choose. The Tom Tom ONE XL has everything you need to make your trip safer, more relaxed and more fun. The new 4.3 touchscreen and access to real-time traffic services make navigating the road even easier. Tom Tom keeps things simple, there are no buttons or other doodads on the front of the device, just a big, bright, widescreen (480 x 272 pixels) display that’s controlled by touch. There’s a microphone for hands-free phone calls just above the display.

Features include a handsfree Bluetooth car kit, a large 4.3″ color widescreen and 4GB of memory with door-to-door maps of the US, Canada and Europe pre-loaded and a number of features not found on other GPS devices. It includes a windshield mount, car charger, remote control, Tom Tom, HOME software, a Quick Start guide and more. The device is set to be supplied with a docking station for use in your home, that will allow you to easily charge your Tom Tom Go and manage the contents including your Points of Interest including safety camera locations. Turn-by-turn spoken instructions help you find your way worry free as the maps are displayed in a crystal clear 3D view.

Users can share their map improvements and benefit from all other users improvements easily via Tom Tom’s free desktop application, HOME. Users will also appreciate the dynamic status bar, which they can customize to improve utility, and the useful onscreen tips that pop up when needed. And thanks to the millions of points of interest (POI), you’ll be able to find parking lots, gas stations, hotels, restaurants, and more in virtually any city in the country.

With true out-of-the-box functionality, the user-friendly Tom Tom GPS systems will help make finding your destination an easy task. Bright, full-color touch screen features large icons and clear 3-D graphics. Users can customize and update their device anytime with the free TomTom HOME software which allows users to manage, store and transfer content from their computer to their TomTom GPS device. Additionally, users can even download celebrity or character voices.

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