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GPS tracking
GPS tracking is the surveillance of location through use of the Global Positioning System (GPS ) to track the location of an entity or object remotely. The technology can pinpoint longitude, latitude, ground speed,... Read Full Definition
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GPS jamming
GPS jamming is the act of using a frequency transmitting device to block or interfere with radio communications. Read Full Definition
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GPS coordinates
GPS coordinates are a unique identifier of a precise geographic location on the earth, usually expressed in alphanumeric characters. Read Full Definition
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Global Positioning System (GPS)
The GPS (Global Positioning System) is a 'constellation' of approximately 30 well-spaced satellites that orbit the Earth and make it possible for people with ground receivers to pinpoint their geographic location. Read Full Definition
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automatic vehicle locator (AVL)
An automatic vehicle locator (AVL) is a device that makes use of the Global Positioning System (GPS) to enable a business or agency to remotely track the location of its vehicle fleet by using the Internet. Read Full Definition
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employee monitoring
Employee monitoring is the use of various methods of workplace surveillance to gather information about the activities and locations of staff members. Monitoring methods include keystroke logging, wiretapping, GPS ... Read Full Definition
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Windows Embedded
Windows Embedded is Microsoft’s embedded operating systems product group. Examples of embedded systems include computers in cars, traffic lights, digital televisions, ATMs, airplane controls, point of sale (POS) ... Read Full Definition
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telematics
Telematics is a term that combines the words telecommunications and informatics to describe the use of communications and IT to transmit, store and receive information from devices to remote objects over a network. Read Full Definition
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real-time location system (RTLS)
A real-time location system (RTLS) is one of a number of technologies used to pinpoint the current geographic position and location of a target. Read Full Definition
Google Maps
Google Maps is a web-based service that provides detailed information about geographical regions and sites worldwide. Read Full Definition
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