Global Positioning System (GPS) stories - Page 2
GPS closes $400 million funding round, brings on new chair
Tue, 18th Jan 2022
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commerce systems
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martech
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payment technologies
Global Processing Services (GPS) has closed a fundraise of over $400m, with Temasek and MissionOG joining the initial investors.
Moochies Connect Phone Watch to help parents keep track of their kids
Wed, 15th Dec 2021
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gps
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ingram micro
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distributors
Ingram Micro secures distribution rights for GPS-enabled wristwatch that allows parents to track their children in New Zealand.
GPS and Currencycloud launch cross-border payments solution
Thu, 1st Jul 2021
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cryptocurrency
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fintechs
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blockchain
Global Processing Services (GPS) has partnered with Currencycloud to offer cross-border payment solutions for financial institutions and fintechs.
Consumer GPS tracker leaks unencrypted data, warns Avast
Thu, 12th Sep 2019
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cybersecurity
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gps
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avast
Avast reveals severe security flaws in Shenzhen i365 Tech GPS trackers, affecting 600,000 devices globally. Data and privacy at risk.
What is a kilogram? Lower Hutt holds its own weight on a global scale
Mon, 20th May 2019
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gps
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measurement
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nanotech
Lower Hutt scientists revolutionise global measurements with the Kiwi Kibble Balance, using quantum physics to redefine the kilogram and other units.
On the road again: How to tackle mileage reporting for business
Mon, 18th Mar 2019
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gps
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sap
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location tracking
SAP Concur advises businesses to harness GPS tech for precise mileage reporting, mitigating expense inaccuracies and easing tax and audit burdens.
The tech that helped the first woman to sail around Australia
Mon, 17th Dec 2018
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gps
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inmarsat
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mental health
Lisa Blair used devices from supplied by Pivotel to aid her in becoming the first woman to circumnavigate Australia non-stop.
Hands-on review: Tile Mate and Tile Pro Bluetooth trackers
Tue, 27th Nov 2018
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
Bluetooth trackers Tile Mate and Tile Pro help you locate your keys and phone effortlessly, offering robust performance and great value for money.
Wellington supermarket trials GPS trolley tracking
Mon, 26th Nov 2018
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supply chain systems
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inventory management systems
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location tracking
New World Island Bay trials GPS-enabled trolleys, aiming to enhance shopping experiences by tracking how and where customers shop. Data remains anonymous.
Smartphone GPS gains new potential with research out of NZ
Fri, 31st Aug 2018
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smartphones
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gps
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university of otago
The University of Otago and Perth’s Curtin University have collaborated to drastically improve the accuracy of smartphone location services.
Taupō talks tech: The local Kiwi firms transforming business from the ground up
Thu, 24th May 2018
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saas
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digital transformation
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iot
From New Zealand's farming heartland to the mountains and to the cloud, Taupō's regional businesses are embracing technology from the ground up.
Government invests $300m in nation's space sector, sets up first agency
Fri, 18th May 2018
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spacetech
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gps
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investment
The UK Government is investing $41m into the nation's first space agency, aiming to secure a greater portion of the global space market.
G-ME launches blockchain-backed GPS device
Wed, 31st Jan 2018
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blockchain
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gps
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3g
The device uses CROWN’s blockchain technology, supposedly making users’ location data immutable and impossible to counterfeit.
Hands-on review: Tile Sport GPS tracker
Thu, 11th Jan 2018
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
Tile Sport: Pocket-sized tracker at $3/mo ensures valuables are never lost, with robust community find feature.
AiRISTA Flow inks exclusive APAC distie partnership
Wed, 25th Oct 2017
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gps
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distributors
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rfid
The agreement will see an expanded availability of AiRISTA Flow’s Real-Time Location System (RTLS) technology across the APAC channel.
The new Apple Watch has a mind of its own
Wed, 13th Sep 2017
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personal computing devices
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apple
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gps
It will now be available with built in cellular and GPS for the first time ever, meaning it no longer has to be tied to your iPhone.
Garmin NZ promises you will never lose your hiking buddy with their new two-way radio
Thu, 17th Aug 2017
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nz
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gps
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garmin
Garmin NZ reveals the Rino 700, a budget-friendly two-way radio with enhanced GPS, ensuring you never lose track of your hiking companions.
Keep your bearings in the great outdoors with Garmin’s new wrist-mounted navigators
Wed, 16th Aug 2017
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nz
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gps
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garmin
Garmin launches new Foretrex 601 and 701 ballistic edition wrist-mounted GPS navigators for outdoor and tactical use.
Navman: Drivers get the best of both worlds with new dash cam GPS device
Fri, 11th Aug 2017
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fleet management
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zomato
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gps
Navman fuses sat-nav prowess with HD dash cam in a sleek, new Drive Duo unit, offering drivers a tech-savvy co-pilot.
Track’em - the cloud-based tracking system that saves time, money & headaches
Wed, 12th Jul 2017
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public cloud
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supply chain systems
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gps
Track'em, a software solution that tracks materials and assets for large construction projects, is revolutionizing the industry.