Location tracking stories

Tech adoption helping fleets navigate operational obstacles
Tue, 20th Dec 2022
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fleet management
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verizon
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gps
“In today’s hyper-connected and complex world, fleet technology is being leveraged as a stabilising force amid the many intensifying business challenges."

How ePOD systems automate delivery processes and enhance customer experience
Thu, 15th Dec 2022
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cx
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it automation
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b2b
In such a competitive and pressured operating environment, T&L organisations need to automate processes to ensure they are meeting current customer demands.

Coles digitalises supply chain partnering with Loscam
Thu, 24th Nov 2022
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digital transformation
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iot
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thinxtra
Loscam’s track and trace solution powered by Thinxtra’s 0G Network optimises the resilience of Coles’ poultry supply chain while reducing equipment losses.

SOTI launches Indoor Location tracking for mobile devices
Fri, 21st Oct 2022
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mdm
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location tracking
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soti
The SOTI Indoor Location tracking works in real-time, meaning an organisation can track managed and unmanaged devices inside the four walls of its facility.

IoT tracking technologies can disrupt traditional industries and lift our economy
Fri, 8th Apr 2022
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inventory management systems
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iot
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disruption
The pandemic shed light on one common thing across all industries: our heavy reliance on supply chain systems and the dramatic consequences for businesses from the slightest disruption.

Internet of Things helps NZ glass manufacturer disrupt the industry
Tue, 22nd Mar 2022
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it in manufacturing
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iot
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location tracking
The Internet of Things is helping New Zealand glass manufacturer AGP disrupt the industry with four-day supply delivery.

New research reveals data privacy still a big worry for Kiwis
Mon, 21st Feb 2022
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internet
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privacy
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identity theft
New Zealanders are becoming increasingly worried about their personal data privacy, according to a new InternetNZ survey.

VPNs are the MVPs, so what exactly can they help you with?
Fri, 11th Feb 2022
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big data
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bi
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vpn
Although a VPN cannot guarantee you 100% anonymity, it does give an extensive amount of protection, so it may definitely be worth a look next time you want to nab a good flight deal or avoid those troublesome ISPs.

Kiwi businesses scramble to adopt automated tracking technology
Wed, 20th May 2020
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startup
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location tracking
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whosonlocation
New Zealand businesses are scrambling to adopt automated tracking technology as alert level restrictions due to the ongoing COVID-19 crisis ease and people move around more freely.

VPN provider Hide My Ass promises no more user logging
Mon, 11th May 2020
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vpn
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privacy
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location tracking
"We see taking such steps as important for us to maintain our fight against censorship."

On the road again: How to tackle mileage reporting for business
Mon, 18th Mar 2019
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gps
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location tracking
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sap concur
There may not be too much of a budget for company vehicles in an SMB’s day-to-day business, which means many people are increasingly using their own vehicles for work purposes.

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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technology gifts
One phrase that fills me with dread is when my wife says, "Have you seen my keys?”

Wellington supermarket trials GPS trolley tracking
Mon, 26th Nov 2018
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inventory management systems
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gps
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location tracking
New World wants to know how you shop, where you stop, and for how long.

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.

Calling all tech companies - The AFP are on the hunt for a new partnership
Mon, 15th Jan 2018
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video
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digital music
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location tracking
“The technology will also provide for ACT Policing to meet its need for a self-service online reporting capability.”

Number of APAC manufacturers with ‘smart factories’ to triple by 2022
Tue, 26th Sep 2017
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pos
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it in manufacturing
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location tracking
In a world-leading effort, almost half of APAC manufacturers will have fully connected factories by 2022 with tech use among them expected to surge.

Track’em - the cloud-based tracking system that saves time, money & headaches
Wed, 12th Jul 2017
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cloud services
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microsoft
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public cloud
“One thing we realised very early is that our loyalty is not to the product. Our loyalty is to the solution which solves our customer’s problem."

Trans-Tasman A-team: Aussie company wins NZ Post contract
Wed, 5th Jul 2017
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cloud services
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oracle
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resellers
The born-in-the-cloud Oracle partner has a workforce of over 100, and surprisingly, has only been in business since the beginning of 2016.

Track stolen items in real-time: Aruba launches new asset tracking solution
Wed, 7th Jun 2017
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wireless networks
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aruba networks
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location tracking
Organisations worldwide lose millions of dollars every year on misplaced inventory - 25% of hospital staff time is wasted looking for these items.

Emergency location tracking can be life or death, so why is NZ taking so long?
Fri, 23rd Sep 2016
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smartphones
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technology gifts
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android
With the accuracy of GPS, combined with the amount of data about users, using emergency location tracking for medical purposes seems obvious. Right?

Locationing tech boosting customer retention and retailer revenue
Fri, 16th Oct 2015
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bi
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big data
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pos
Today’s retailers face the same challenge - shoppers have so many choices, with the competition always just a few keystrokes away, any time of the day

Location Luigi's US road trip lessons
Fri, 29th Jun 2012
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location tracking
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geosmart
Having just returned from a 3,500km road trip through the Southern States of the USA, I am excited by the opportunities there are for location-based services in the tourist and travel industry.

Stolen iPad retrieved using tracking device
Fri, 29th Jul 2011
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apple
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technology gifts
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ipad
An iPad owner is pleased to have his toy back after using the device’s tracking function to recover it from thieves.

Who else is spying on you?
Tue, 3rd May 2011
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smartphones
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technology gifts
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blackberry
It's not just Apple and Google who might be tracking your location.