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UK Window Cleaning Forum => Window Cleaning Forum => Topic started by: Kevin R on November 09, 2008, 06:22:00 pm

Title: Van Trackers
Post by: Kevin R on November 09, 2008, 06:22:00 pm

Does anybody use a van tracking system?

Can you recommend a system and give an idea of cost please?

Thanks

Kev  ;)

Title: Re: Van Trackers
Post by: kevin James on November 09, 2008, 06:57:07 pm

Hi Kev its Kev.
I have one on my quad. It cost £300 for supply/install and you can either pay £120 a year or a one off of £350.
For wfp trips longer than 10 miles I put the quad on t'back of truck. Normally I get a call within a mile but this can change depending on location. Hope this helps.
Kevin J.

Title: Re: Van Trackers
Post by: Adam Terry on November 09, 2008, 11:55:13 pm

Kev
Try www.text-link.co.uk based on MapPoint so should integrate with your Service CEO package

Adam

Title: Re: Van Trackers
Post by: Steve CM on November 10, 2008, 07:28:36 am

Quote from: Adam Terry on November 09, 2008, 11:55:13 pm

Kev
Try www.text-link.co.uk based on MapPoint so should integrate with your Service CEO package

Adam

there the ones i use adam. good shout!! :D

Title: Re: Van Trackers
Post by: jouk45 on November 10, 2008, 12:41:16 pm

or you can try this 100% free tracking service
http://www.locatea.net/
LocateA latest software turns your Java enabled mobile phone, or your PDA Mobile Phone running Windows in to a personal real time tracking solution, which allows you to track people, employees, lone field workers or children etc, and the good news is it's free.


Features:

real time tracking
GPRS 2 way messages / communication
SMS / Email geoFence alerts
reverse geo-coding to street / postcode
stores up to 42000 previous history tracks
full history searching
daily reports with graphs / distance traveled / top speed etc
traffic alerts
simple software download & setup, be on the map in minutes!