phone’s location among three or more cellular phone towers. The ActSoft system, for example, locates the closest technician to a customer who needs repair
Cell-Phone Tracke Plan To Merge By RICHARD MULLINS The Tampa Tribune Published: Sep 13, 2006 The business of tracking where people go by locating their cell phones is heating up in Tampa. Two former rival companies in Tampa that build those kinds of technical systems are merging operatio effective immediately, a sign, they say, of the growing focus on finding where people are via their cell phones. The acquiring company, ActSoft Inc., employs about 80 people and has won contracts with cellular phone companies such as Sprint Nextel Corp. For example, ActSoft systems are loaded on cell phones or BlackBerry-type PDAs to track cable TV repair technicia for Time Warner and deploy them more efficiently. IT2ME LLC, the company being acquired, employs about 15 people and builds similar systems that function primarily over the Internet, allowing companies to track their employees locatio online. Both companies are privately held, and financial terms were not disclosed
911, but will not hide your general location based on the cell …… the battery has been used in equipment other than the SAMSUNG phone
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