| Since the terrorist attacks on 9/11,
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| | wireless networks.
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| there has been an increased demand for
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| | Motorola
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| improved 911 emergency calling
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| | You may already know that Motorola
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| capabilities. This demand, in turn, has
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| | manufactures a series of cell phone GPS
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| resulted in better cell phone GPS
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| | tracking units for Nextel. In particular,
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| tracking technology. After the events of
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| | these cell phone GPS tracking units
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| 9/11, the Federal Communications
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| | include the Motorola i205, i305, i530,
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| Commission (FCC) released orders
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| | i710, i730, i733, i736 and i830 iDEN(TM).
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| requiring all cell phone carriers to
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| | According to Motorola, the
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| provide the ability to trace cell phone
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| | programmability of these GPS-enabled cell
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| calls to locations within 100 meters or
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| | phones allows the developers to create
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| less.
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| | applications that make the GPS data much
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| In order to conform to these requirements
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| | more readily available to the user, as
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| set by the FCC, most cell phone carriers
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| | well as the location-based service
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| have decided to integrate the GPS
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| | providers.
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| technology into their cell phone
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| | Nextel Phones
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| handsets. Many have opted for this move
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| | Nextel is now offering a number of cell
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| rather than overhauling the tower
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| | phone GPS tracking solutions that can be
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| network.
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| | used with the aforementioned Motorola
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| However, the cell phone GPS tracking in
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| | phones. One of the most notable cell
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| most mobile phones is not like those in
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| | phone GPS tracking solutions that have
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| your handy GPS receiver which allows you
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| | been developed by Nextel is the Mobile
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| to take hiking in the outdoors. Most cell
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| | Locator. Affiliates of Nextel have
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| phones do not even allow the user direct
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| | supplied other solutions, as have
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| contact to the GPS data. There are also
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| | Mapquest, Trimble and other third
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| some units that accurate location data is
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| | parties.
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| only recorded if an emergency call is
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| | Beneflon
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| made or if special arrangements are made
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| | Beneflon has already developed two cell
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| with a location-based service provider
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| | phone GPS tracking devices, the Track Pro
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| (LBS).
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| | and ESC. As often asserted, these
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| There is still hope for the cell phone
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| | solutions are high-end cell phones
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| carriers to gain the cell phone GPS
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| | designed for use in professional security
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| tracking services. Actually, there are
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| | and personal safety applications. These
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| now fully GPS-enabled phones that can be
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| | also include a fully-functioning GPS
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| used in conjunction with third-party
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| | which provides accurate location data to
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| location-based services. To mention just
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| | the user without assistance from the
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| a few, these GPS-enabled phones include
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| | network. And, it is important to note
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| Nokia, Motorola, and Beneflon.
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| | that while these are not Internet enabled
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| Here is an overview of these popular cell
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| | devices, they have a number of features
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| phones with GPS tracking devices:
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| | perfectly suited for interactive
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| Nokia of Finland
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| | communication between the user and a
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| In recent years, Nokia announced plans to
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| | service center. And, perhaps what is best
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| make the Xpress-On GPS optional hardware
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| | about Beneflon cell phone GPS tracking
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| available to 5140 phone users in North
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| | equipment is that Beneflon itself is a
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| America. Their Xpress-On GPS optional
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| | multi-band GSM wireless network phone
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| hardware makes it possible to use
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| | that can be used in a number of countries
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| location service applications over GSM
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| | around the world.
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