For the average consumer, the hunt for a GPS tracking device can be quite daunting. With literally dozens of different products on the market to choose from, what should be a fun and exciting experience becomes overwhelming, and it can often seem as if one will never make any headway in trying to determine which product to purchase. Developed by Telespial Systems – a relatively new company that specializes in the manufacturing and...

Deborah Naybor and Quantum Networks are teaming up to study poor women farmers in Uganda. Naybor founded and is the executive director of Both Your Hands. She started the organization to get MP3 players into the hands of Ugandan women. The women were able to learn using the recycled MP3 players. She teamed with Quantum when she decided to map the movement of rural women before and after the provision of a community garden and agricultural...

GPS trackers increasingly serve more diverse uses and applications.  From covert investigators to concerned parents, trackers provide information useful in a variety of situations.  Each case has its own set of manageable elements and hurdles when considering how to most effectively use the GPS.  For instance, a fleet manager might want the tracker in plain sight as a constant reminder for his drivers.  A suspicious parent, on the...

SPOT 2 Satellite Messenger can back up your any adventure and give peace of mind to your family and loved ones. SPOT 2 uses advanced GPS and messaging chip sets providing you with the best technology to track your location and share it with friends and family, or to request emergency assistance anywhere in the world. SPOT 2 uses GPS satellites to track your location and commercial satellites to relay your messages. That means you are not...

The Spark Nano Real-Time GPS tracker from Lightning GPS boasts all the top qualities found in GPS trackers on the market.  Its extensive features coupled with its simple operation makes the Spark Nano one of the most competitive products offered to consumers.  Perhaps that’s the reason it had an appearance on CSI: Miami.  The Spark Nano‘s size provides for the most discreet deployment.  At 2.6 by 1.4 by 0.8 inches, this...