People Tracking
- GPS services also exist for tracking people. Criminals placed under house arrest are an ankle bracelet that contains GPS technology. GPS perimeters can be programmed into the bracelet, and alarms are sent to the authorities if the criminal trespasses the fixed boundaries
- The same above process is used to track people attained with dementia(amnesia, Alzheimer...)
Another GPS tool is used to track pace and distance for running or walking. These light and easy-to-wear devices provides impressively accurate statistics on our run or jog. It can also save previous running distances to track improvement. This is a great example where technology embraces sport. - Parents whose children
carry cell phones often will enable tracking features to keep tabs on their
children.
Weather and Traffic Alerts(environmental impact)
- Depending on which device you use, your GPS may provide weather and traffic alerts. Your GPS might warn you of the latest under-construction route or heavy jammed roads.These alerts help you avoid unnecessary and frustrating delays.. Typically, these alerts include an alternate route. tHis amazing advantage of this amazing technology has a significant environmental impact since it considerably reduces the unnecessary fuel consumed to heat your car, for example, when stuck in traffic.