Sprint Nextel offers LBS for business
Aug 23 2005 - 11:29 AM ET | Sprint Nextel
Sprint Nextel today announced a location based services initiave aimed at business owners that want to keep track of their employees. Dubbed
Sprint Precision Locator, the service offers real-time tracking based on the position of Sprint Nextel handsets (currently only CDMA, iDEN handsets already had a similar feature).
Here is some of what Sprint Precision Locator can do:
* Map workers or groups
* Set schedules and check to see if everyone is where they should be
* Create landmarks and track if an employee leaves or enters established landmarks (such as the office)
A screenshot of the service is available below.
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