GPS Software FAQ

Q. What operating system does your software support?

A. Our software has been tested and works properly on the following Operating Systems:  Windows ME, Windows 2000, and Windows XP and XP Pro.

Q. How does the software retrieve data from my unit(s)?

A. The GPS Device Number (1) unit is a cellular device that uses cellular data towers to transmit information wirelessly to our server.  Anytime you open your device number (1) software it will automatically log you into our server every 2 minutes to check for any new information your device may have sent.

Q. Is your software internet based?

A. No. Unlike most other GPS systems, we tailored our software to work specifically with our units.  Instead of generic black/white reports provided via most internet GPS systems, our system provides real-time GPS system location via a mapping engine.  For more software features please see our software page.

Q. Is your software compatible with MAC?

A. Currently our software is only compatible with Windows ME, Windows 2000, and Windows XP and XP Pro.

Q. What are the minimum computer requirements to run your software?

A. At least 128MB of RAM and we recommend at least 256MB of DDR RAM or better for optimum CPU performance.

Q. What information will your software provide me on my GPS Device?

A. Our software will tell you not only the GPS latitude/longitude, but it will estimate the physical street address of the latitude and longitude as well.  It will also provide duration, speed, heading, and if your renting GPS Device Number (1) current battery percent remaining. Don’t forget that our Software as a built-in mapping engine that will allow you to play route history and various other features.