Category Archives: Location Based Servces
An Idea to Encourage Exercise and Wellbeing using GPS Tracking
I just read a story about someone who has cycled every road in London over a period of five years. He used a combination of GPS and colouring in the A to Z Map of London. On this video you … Continue reading
Posted in #TheGPSMadeMeDoIt, Bike tracking, cheap gps, city GPS travel apps, Crime, crime map, crowd sourced data, Customer Research, cycling, disruptive model, Family, Gadgets, Gamification, GPS, GPS Sports Tracking, GPS Tracker, GPS Tracking, Location based games, Location Based Servces, Location Based Services for Health, Mobile Apps, Mobile Health, Mobile Maps, mobile travel apps, nav apps, people tracking, Personal GPS Trackers, SoLoMo, Sport GPS, Sports GPS, Tourism apps, track children, Tracking Apps
Tagged Exercise, GPS tracking, map my run, Strava
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How to Get Notifications and Avoid Traffic Congestion During Christmas and New Year
I don’t know about you, but I hate being stuck in traffic. I live in Auckland, New Zealand where traffic congestion is a fact of life, but that doesn’t mean you have to be stuck in it. You have choices … Continue reading
Posted in Auckland, Australia, car accidents, car crash, cars, city GPS travel apps, commuting, congestion, Crash, driving, earthquake, emergency, Emergency Services, Flood, freeway, Google maps, holiday traffic, Intelligent Transport Systems, iPhone, Location Based Servces, Mobile Apps, mobile travel apps, nav apps, New Zealand, New Zealand Maps, News, real time traffic, road toll, road trip, safer driving, safer journeys, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, traffic, traffic congestion, Traffic Information, Traffic jam, Traffic Management, Transport, Travel, Travel Apps, Travel Information, Twitter, USA
Tagged Buffer, Buffer podcast, Google Traffic, Holiday Journeys, how to get traffic alerts, how to get traffic notification, how to get twitter notifications, live traffic video, live video, New Zealand Traffic, NZTA, Social media algorithms, the science of social media, traffic alerts, Traffic congestion, Traffic Information, Twitter notifications, Waze, Waze Traffic
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Where’s My Phone? How to make sure you can find it when it is misplaced or stolen.
People misplace their mobiles often. I challenge you to say that you have never ever spent time trying to remember where you left it. The industry does really well out of mobiles that have been lost on public transport, airports, … Continue reading
Posted in Apple, Apps, Best Practice GPS, Buses, Google Mobile App, GPS Tracking, iPhone, location based apps, Location Based Consultant, Location Based Servces, Mobile Apps, people tracking, Personal GPS Trackers, Smart watch, SmartPhone, Smartphones, SmartWatch, SoLoMo, telecommunications, theft, top apps, Track and Trace, track mobiles, Track phone, Track Smartwatch., Track Thieves, Track watch
Tagged Apple, lost iphone, lost mobile, lost phone, misplaced mobile, Prey, stolen, stolen iphone, stolen Samsung, track android, track iphone, where's my ipad, Where's my iPhone, where's my laptop, where's my mobile, where's my phone
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What is the best GPS Tracking for Dementia Sufferers? – Two Types
Do you know someone who has dementia? Have they ever gone walkabout? Did you have to search for them? I’ve been there and we were lucky, we found her before she got run over by a car or had a … Continue reading
Posted in ageing, Alzheimers, Best GPS, best GPS trackers, Best Practice GPS, Cool Tech, dementia, GPS, GPS Apps, GPS features, GPS Problems, GPS Tracker, GPS Tracking, GPS Traxcking, health, ICT, location based apps, Location Based Consultant, Location Based Servces, missing children, missing people, Mobile Health, people tracking, Personal GPS Trackers, Personal security, Personal tracker, RFID, SAR, search & rescue, track children, Tracking Apps, Tracking Children, tracking missing peopl, Wearable tech
Tagged beacon for people tracking, best GPS people tracker, best GPS tracker, best tracker for people, bluetooth beacons, dementia, dementia in New Zealand, find missing person, GPS Ghost Positioning System, how may people with dementia, Kelvin Cruickshank, locate missing person, Pat Wearn, problem with GPS tracking, problem with RF tracking, psychic medium, Raymond Sterling, RF tracker, RF Tracking, Sensing Murder, tracking dementia sufferers, tracking missing people, Wandatrak
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What is the best way to track your car in New Zealand?
I need to do some research. Cars in my neighborhood are being stolen and I don’t want mine to become a statistic. The question for me is do I want something sophisticated that does a lot more than I need, … Continue reading
Posted in Accurate Map Tracking, Best GPS, best GPS trackers, Best Practice GPS, Bike tracking, Car theft, car tracker, car tracking, cars, Catch Crooks with GPS, cheap gps, disruptive model, find car, Future Technology, Gadgets, GPS, GPS Survey, GPS Test, GPS Tracker, GPS Tracking, GPS Traxcking, insurance, insurance risk, IoT, law enforcement, location based apps, Location Based Consultant, Location Based Servces, love of cars, Motoring, Personal GPS Trackers, Personal security, Personal tracker, Remote control apps, Sensors, Stolen cars, Stolen truck, track children, track crime, track mobiles, Track phone, Track Smartwatch., Track Thieves, Tracking a cellphone, Tracking animals, Tracking Apps, Tracking Children, tracking data, Tracking kids, tracking missing peopl, Tracking pets, Tracking staff, Tracking stolen property, Why fleet management
Tagged best GPS tracker, best GPS tracker for NZ, Calum Handley, Corvette, Derek Handley, Kaiaua, Magpie, Magpie GPS, Magpie Tracker, stolen car
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Life List #6/150 Write a Sequel to Unleashing the Roadwarrior
It’s been 15 years since I wrote and published Unleashing the Road Warrior and it’s interesting both how much has changed and how little has changed. I was planning on writing a book about traffic congestion on our roads and … Continue reading
Posted in Auckland, Autonomous cars, Business, Business Consultant, Communications, Consultant, driving, Education, Foresight, Future, Futurist, good books, human logic, Innovation, Location Based Consultant, Location Based Servces, Motoring, motorway, Smart City, Society, SoLoMo, TDM, Technology, telecommunications, the future, traffic congestion, Traffic Control, traffic demand, traffic design, Traffic jam, Traffic Management, Traffic Optimization, travel demand management
Tagged AI, Artificial intelligence, Auckland Chamber of Commerce, Autonomous cars, building motorways, Commuting, congestion tax, congestion toll, Hierarchy of needs, Maslow, more roads, road tax, traffic, Traffic congestion, work life balance, work smarter
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