Location tracking

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Location Tracking..
Location
Tracking Using API
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What is Location Tracking ?
Location tracking refers to technologies that
physically locate and electronically record and
track the movement of people or object. Location
tracking technology is in use every day with GPS
navigation, location located on digital pictures
and searching for businesses near by using common
apps.
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What are the types of tracking ?

• Geofencing.
• Internet tracking
• Radio tracking
• GPS satellite tracking
• RFID tracking purposes and
• Cell-phone triangulation

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What is GPS ?
GPS. (Global Positioning System)
GPS Is a radio navigation system that allows
Land,sea,and airborne users to determine their
exact location,velocity,time ,weather conditions,
and anywhere in the world In this device that
is capable of receiving information from GNSS
satellite and then calculate the devices in
geographical position. GPS device is only
navigational device . it is not a map
projection. The GPS consists of a set of 24
operational satellites and land-based control
stations.
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What are the uses of GPS ?
Location - determining a position Navigation -
getting from one location to another Tracking -
monitoring object or personal movement Mapping -
creating maps of the world Timing - bringing
precise timing to the world
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Types of GPS systems ?Youll be dazzle ones you
begin to explore the many types of GPS systems
and amazing features available in Todays market.

• Street navigation system
• Sports GPS systems and watches
• PDA based systems
• Phones with GPS
• For kids too!!

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1. Street navigation system Youll never get
lost driving with this type of GPS, since it
gives turn-by-turn directions, including mileage,
speed and estimated time of arrival. Most are
preloaded with US maps and offer international
maps as an upgrade. The maps provide information
such as airports, police departments, hospitals,
places of interest, and gas stations. 2.Sports
GPS systems and watches If your sport keeps you
on the move, there are GPS watches that can be
perfect for you. A hiker? Orienteering with a
compass is cool, but old school when you have a
GPS that knows the lay of the land and will point
the way. There are systems specifically designed
for marine conditions. 3.PDA based systems Many
of us are already slaves to our PDAs. The added
feature of GPS makes them even more appealing.
Having it with you at all times means youll
never be late for an appointment due to losing
your way. 4.Phones for GPS Many of todays
phones offer a GPS feature for an additional
service charge. Thats a convenient feature.All
phones also come with a government mandated
tracking capability that will help locate you in
case of an emergency. 5.For kids too!! GPS
Child Locator Watch This kids watch is a
combination GPS and wireless radio that helps you
determine your childs whereabouts via a Web- or
phone-based service. Keeping track of your child.