Recently the iPhone owners got a possibility to enjoy photo-attaching feature just directly from GSPed Mobile application. This feature is very convenient, take a photo and it will be automatically attached to the track.

Isn’t it amazing?

Now “Take & Attach photo” feature was also added to GPSed for BlackBerry version 2.0.0.

When satellites are found, press “Attach photo” in menu. A photo will be taken and attached to the track precisely at a place they were taken.

The photos and track will be uploaded to GPSed.com when you track is finished.

Moreover, the new version contains many visual and other improvements.

Get GPSed 2.0.0 version for your BlackBerry and try new features!

If you’re on Twitter, follow us with @GPSed!

Kind regards,

GPSed Team

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As some of you might already  know, GPSed mobile application is available for iPhone, BlackBerry, J2Me and Windows Mobile smartphones. Among all these GPSed versions the one for iPhone is the latest. Nevertheless, our developers are working on it and implementing more and more features in each release.

The newest version includes a huge update which is certainly worth your attention!

New features include:

GPSed is fully compatible with 3.0 OS and successfully tested on newest iPhone 3GS!

• Photo attaching directly from the application.

• New stylish user interface.

• Convenient dialog for posting to social networks like Facebook, MySpace, Twitter and Blogger.

• Speed bug fix. In the previous versions a speed bug occurred: when the speed was more than 36 km/h the current speed was shown as zero. Now with GPSed for iPhone v. 1.4 you will know the correct speed of your trip.

• Many other fixes and improvements.

How to attach photos to the track?

When you want to take a photo press the “camera” button in the right upper corner of GPSed application. Then press “Add Photo” button and follow the next instructions.

When the photo is taken you should confirm if you want to use this photo for your track or you’d like to retake it. All taken photos will be pinned to a map precisely at a place they were taken.

Download link in App Store remained the same. All registered users could upgrade to the newest version for free.

And the last good news from GPSed Team. The price of GPSed for iPhone is now $0.99 instead of $1.99. Hurry up to get an application for the lower price!

Please leave your comments here, we are looking forward to hearing from you.

You can also follow us on Twitter with @GPSed

Kind regards,
GPSed Team

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If you have already uploaded many of your tracks on GPSed.com this post is for you. Now it’s time to learn how to organise and edit your tracks easily. Some of you probably have already noticed that a new page is available on GPSed.com.

“My Tracks” page was recently released!

This page was very awaited by many of GPSed users. And we are glad that our service became even more useful and convenient.

What are the advantages of “My tracks” page?

• You can reach “My tracks” easily from every page of GPSed website. In every moment by one click you can switch to it and organize your tracks which are stored on GPSed.com.
• New convenient tabs for All Tracks, Public Tracks and Private Tracks allows you to find all your public and private tracks quickly and easily.
• Availability of group actions: make changes of several tracks at the same time (delete, make private or public).
• View the list of your tracks and filter them by dates or countries. Here on “My Tracks” page you can easily change the status of your track from public to private, export to GPX or KML format, rename or delete tracks, attach photos and share tracks with your friends using various services: Facebook, Digg, Delicious, MySpace, Twitter, etc.  You can also check track details (number of photos, waypoints, comments and views, country and locality of each track, start and finish dates, etc). Also, view photos as a slideshow and add description of each trip for your friends and other GPSed users!
• Users could filter and sort the track list (4 types of sorting).
• New tracks. Tracks which were uploaded but still have not been opened by the author are marked in bold and special icon.

Make all kind of editings you like just directly on “My Tracks” page and leave your comments her. We love your feedback!

Kind redards,
GPSed Team

Popularity: 22%

Dear friends,

Today we celebrate 50,000-th user who joined GPSed service. For 1,5 years of working together we have been creating powerful, functional and user-friendly GPS tracking service. Your feedback, comments, suggestions and remarks have been helping us to improve GPSed web-service and mobile applications and even to launch new directions.

As of today GPSed users recorded over 75,000 tracks in 176 countries and attached over 36,000 photos.

GPSed made a long interesting way from a simple web-service to comprehensive location-based solution with own mobile applications, powerful web-service and Monitoring Service that has been launched recently.
Today Pro and Basic versions of GPSed mobile applications are available for the most mobile platforms: Apple iPhone, Blackberry, Windows Mobile Pocket PC and Smartphone and Java/Symbian. GPSed.com web-service allows to archive, manage and share GPSed tracks, attach photos and a lot of more. And GPSed Monitoring Service covers the requirements from family tracking to industrial monitoring of mobile objects (vehicles).

The service received numerous positive reviews and to our pride in February 2009 GPSed won the Sony Ericsson Content Awards for the In-car applications category!

Thank you for being with us! Stay tuned for future updates and news!

Learn more products of SHAPE Services at: www.shapeservices.com

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GPSed Monitoring Service is rather useful for those users who are willing to track mobile objects on  the map in a real-time. You may have know of this service from the previous posts in GPSed Blog.

We have finished beta campaign and received various comments and suggestions from GPSed users on how to improve the Service. Now our users could enjoy the full version of GPSed Monitoring Service. A trial is available for 30 days for free and you can select a special pricing plan which covers your requirements:

Family Monitoring ($4.95 / month)

Track your children and aged relatives (up to 3 individuals)

 Business Monitoring ($29.95 / month)

Track small fleets of vehicles, office employees or other mobile objects (up to 25 objects)

Corporate Monitoring ($99.95 / month)

Track corporate employees, ground transportation personnel and large fleets of vehicles (up to 100 objects)

There is no payment per object. All GPSed Monitoring features are included in all plans.

To upgrade your GPSed account, please Sign in and open Settings/Account page, where your can select suitable tracking plan.

We hope our service will help you in your personal and professional life!

Kind regards,
GPSed Team.

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We are pleased to invite iPhone owners to join GPSed Community. Now GPSed mobile application works not only on BlackBerry, Windows Mobiles and Java/Symbian devices but also on iPhone.

GPSed for iPhone comes to App Store

SHAPE Services announced the App Store availability of GPSed Mobile Application in the “Travel” category.

Special introductory price: $0,99. Account registration and using GPSed.com website is completely free forever! Take advantage of GPS capability of your iPhone 3G! GPSed is the only GPS tracking service with possibility to track trips in real time and share them in social networks like Facebook, MySpace, Twitter and and Blogger.

Get Trip Computer analogous to GPS devices and Trip Sharing Tool in one app! Designed to mimic authentic handheld GPS receivers.

Use it when traveling, for hiking, biking, running, walking, surfing or just for fun! As of February 2009, GPSed Service has: 36893 registered users, 53755 tracks in 160 countries, 27342 attached photos.

 With GPSed on iPhone 3G you can:

Record tracks of your trips anywhere on the Earth. Tracks are traced on Google Maps (or Google Earth) and stored in an online archive.

Add waypoints to tracks for your favorite locations.

Share your tracks to social networks: Facebook, MySpace, Twitter and Blogger.

Share your tracks with friends and family via email.

Use it as an advanced trip computer.

 On GPSed.com website you can:

Track your trips in real time (Updates position from 3 seconds to 30 minutes).

Organize your tracks in an online archive, make them public or private, add communities.

Pin photos to tracks at the exact places where they were taken.

Share GPS tracks and geotagged photos with friends via e-mail, IM or by posting them to social networks like Facebook, MySpace, Twitter and Blogger.

View tracks of other GPSed users, see the most popular tracks and nearest tracks in your region.

Export / import tracks in gpsed, gpx, kml formats.

Read Tips and Tricks about GPSed in blog.gpsed.com, post your comments, questions and feature requests.

 In addition, you get:

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We are happy to announce GPSed Monitoring Service. Service is really hot and we hope many of our users will find it useful!

Track mobile objects on a map in real-time 

You have cargo company and want to track your vehicles in real-time, or you just want to know position of your children or relatives of advanced age?

GPSed Monitoring service is for you. No need to buy expensive equipment and overpay for airtime. Just use your mobile device (BlackBerry, Windows Mobile or J2ME,  iPhone version is coming soon) with GPS module and start tracking right now.

General Features:

No special GPS hardware: just mobile device with GPSed Mobile Application (Basic version is FREE)

Affordable airtime (30 days free trial)

Simultaneous monitoring of multiple mobile objects

Instant updates

Different tracking modes: one object or group

Real-time objects’ statuses: online, offline, No GPS, speed, etc.

Dynamic tails of objects depending on speed

Coming Soon Features

Alerts. Flexible adjustment and logging

Geofencing. Create zones on a map and adjust automatic alerts controlling movement of your objects (in/out alerts, etc.)

At the moment GPSed Monitoring Service is available for a free beta-testing. Register with a trial account and get free unlimited access for 30 days. Create up to 50 sub-accounts to try out the service. Beta testing is open until the end of February, hurry up!

We appreciate all your suggestions to make GPSed Monitoring Service better !

Yours sincerely,
GPSed Team.

Popularity: 17%

We are happy to inform you that a special version of GPSed mobile application for BlackBerry Storm appeared!

Now Storm owners could also track and map their trips using GPSed.  All features that you have already got accustomed to use in GPSed for other BlackBerry devices you will find in a Storm version.

From this moment there are two versions of GPSed for BlackBerry available: standard version for for those devices with 4.2., 4.3., 4.5., 4.6 OS and special version for Storm (4.7 OS). In the recent update of a standart version 1.2.1 several bug fixes were implemented.

GPSed has a free basic version but you can also get GPSed Pro with a new features which make it really efficient.

We have already described Pro features of GPSed in our blog before:

• Lifetime support via e-mail;
• “SOS” button for instant position alerts over SMS or email;
• Live tracking with small time intervals.

To get over-the-air installation on your device please visit our wap site or download desktop installation from our website.

We hope to get your suggestions and comments!

Get GPSed Pro version for your BlackBerry and try real Pro features!

Yours sincerely,
GPSed Team

Popularity: 35%