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Mobile Dispatcher for iPhone / iPad: A Major Update
Mobile Dispatcher for iPhone and iPad has been completely rebuilt! Discover a redesigned interface, improved GPS tracking features, and functionality closer than ever to the Android version. Download the latest update from the App Store.
Why a GPS tracker starts sending IMEI 888888000000888 and ID 88000000888
Why some GPS trackers suddenly report IMEI 888888000000888 and ID 88000000888, why the device stops updating under its original ID, and how to restore the correct IMEI on GT02, GT02A, TK110 and similar trackers.
How to Set Up a SinoTrack ST-904 for a Schoolchild and Connect It to LiveGPSTracks
Set up the SinoTrack ST-904 for a school backpack: 10-second location updates while moving, sleep mode at school and at home, LiveGPSTracks connection, battery alerts, and a simple way to check the tracker before daily use.
What GPS Tracker Should You Choose for a Child? Smartwatch or Personal Tracker?
Choosing a GPS tracker for a child? We compare kids’ smartwatches and personal trackers based on how they actually work day to day: GPS accuracy, battery life, school use, and route tracking.
Your GPS Tracker Already Works with Another Service. How to Switch to LiveGPSTracks
Already using your GPS tracker with another service? Learn how to switch it to LiveGPSTracks safely: save the original server settings, use the test port, verify the device ID, and complete the connection without losing the option to switch back.
2G and 3G Networks Are Being Switched Off. Will Your GPS Tracker Still Work?
2G and 3G networks are being retired worldwide. Find out whether your GPS tracker will still work, how to check its network support, and when it may be time to upgrade.
Where Do You Insert a SIM Card in a GPS Tracker? A Beginner's Guide
Just bought a GPS tracker and don't know where to insert the SIM card? This beginner-friendly guide explains how to find the SIM card slot, safely open your tracker if needed, avoid damaging the device, and protect your warranty during installation.
How to Set Up a GPS Tracker: From SIM Card to Your First Location on the Map
Learn how to set up a GPS tracker from start to finish. This complete guide walks you through SIM card preparation, SMS commands, APN settings, server and port configuration, testing, and connecting your device to LiveGPSTracks for real-time GPS monitoring.
Why Do You Need GPS Tracking—and Who Actually Benefits From It?
GPS tracking is useful far beyond logistics. See how families, caregivers, vehicle owners, couriers, farms, insurers, and event organizers can use location data responsibly.
Connecting a GPS Tracker to Your Account: Why This Is Actually the Final Step
Adding a GPS tracker to your account should come after setup, not before. Learn which details to verify first and how to complete the connection in LiveGPSTracks.
Can You Use a Smartphone or Tablet for GPS Tracking?
A smartphone or tablet can work as a software GPS tracker. Learn how tracking apps send location data, which settings matter, and when a phone is a practical alternative to dedicated hardware.
Manufacturer Server vs Third-Party GPS Tracking Platform
Should you use your GPS tracker's default app or a third-party platform? Compare setup, device support, analytics, scalability, and long-term flexibility.