GPS SmartSole Gives Peace of Mind to Parents of Wanderers

Written on 2016/01/19 by: Joe Young; Marketing and Communications Manager for Friendship Circle of Michigan. Over the past four years, we have covered a number of articles about individuals with special needs that have a tendency to wander/elope and the numerous tracking deviceson the market that are available prevent disaster from striking. These devices have generally been worn as a watch or attached to clothing. Recently a new and innovative way to track individuals with special needs has been revealed. Meet GPS SmartSole GPS SmartSole is an invisible wearable technology device intended for non-invasive tracking of individuals with cognitive disorders (such as Alzheimer’s, autism, traumatic brain injuries) in its second generation. The miniaturized GPS/Cellular device is built into an insole designed to be worn in shoes, providing tracking and monitoring for the individual while giving complete peace of mind to the parent who can easily monitor the connected insole right from a […]

Petitioning U.S. Congress

Pass Senator Schumer’s legislation “Avonte’s Law” Avonte’s Law will create an entirely new grant program within the Department of Justice that will be available to local law enforcement, schools and non-profits that aim to assist children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD).  The bill will authorize $10,000,000 federal dollars in order to help fund the purchase of voluntary tracking devices for children with ASD, education and training for parents, schools and local law enforcement, as well as other innovative methods that will assist families of children who “wander” with ASD.  With this additional funding, families and local entities can work together to find the best possible solution for each individual child with ASD. https://www.change.org/p/u-s-congress-pass-senator-s-schumer-s-legislation-avonte-s-law – 49% of children with autism engage in wandering behaviors – 35% attempt to wander at least once per week – More than one third of children with autism who wander are never or rarely able to […]

GTX Corp. (GTXO) SmartSole Poised To Carve Off Substantial Slice of a Burgeoning Healthcare Wearables Market Set to Hit $4.5 Billion by 2020

The global wearable technology market, worth only $750 million back in 2012, has maintained its show stopping growth pattern this year, spurred on by the planet’s biggest tech companies continuing to vie for the pole position in an ongoing race to become the dominant developer of what is seen as essentially the next mobile phone market. Transparency Market Research recently projected a forward CAGR of over 40 percent through 2018 for the space and leading tech-focused market research, analysis and advisory firm, International Data Corporation,estimates that more than 72 million units will ship by this year’s close, a whopping 173 percent jump over last year’s figure, and this figure is seen by IDC as growing to over 155 million units by 2019, on a CAGR of 42.6 percent. One of the companies pushing the hardest is Intel (NASDAQ: INTC), which bought up Canadian high-tech sports eyewear maker Recon earlier this […]

GTX Corp Launches New Track My Workforce Mobile App and Tracking Portal

Los Angeles —  GTX Corp. (OTC: GTXO) wholly owned subsidiary LOCiMOBILE, Inc., a developer of  tracking and monitoring Apps for smartphones and tablets, today announced the launch of its new and improved Track My Workforce (“TMWF”) App and backend portal. Specifically designed to service small and medium sized businesses (SMBs) using Internet of Things (IoT) and Big Data Analytics technologies, the new TMWF is a simple, affordable and efficient tool that enables employers to monitor and track their mobile workforce. The technology is ideal for a wide range of industries; including food delivery, pharmaceutical sales, construction workers, caregivers, government workers and more. The new TMWF portal and app will allow employers to register online, download an app on iOS or Android, and get a free two-week trial evaluation of the tracking service. The employer can also add employees, who will receive invitation emails with a link to download the app […]

GTX Corp (GTXO) Easy To Use, Internet of Things-Driven GPS Tracking Platform Behind Insole Tracking System SmartSole’s Success Story

This entry was posted in GTX Corp GTXO on November 30, 2015 by QualityStocks. Physical asset tracking has never been easier than it is today, with companies like GTX Corp seamlessly bringing together all of the technologies needed to render real-time situational awareness of a vast array of field devices, directly to the end user via any networked intelligent device, from a smartphone to a PC. Whether the asset in question is personal property like a UAV, a loved one such as a child, or an elder suffering from some form of dementia like Alzheimer’s or Parkinson’s, the ability to find a lost asset using an elegantly meshed architecture of small GPS/BLE (Bluetooth low energy) wearable systems and software changes everything. More importantly, it becomes quite easy to ensure such assets are never lost in the first place, thanks to always-on and assisted two-way tracking capability that is available at […]

GTX Corp (GTXO) CEO Featured in Exclusive QualityStocks Interview

Scottsdale, Arizona – November 23, 2015 — QualityStocks today announces the availability of a new audio interview with Patrick Bertagna, CEO of GTX Corp (OTCQB: GTXO), an IoT platform and leading provider of personal location GPS wearable technology and wandering assistive technology. The interview can be heard at http://www.QualityStocks.net/interview-gtxo.php. Interview host Stuart Smith starts off the interview by asking Bertagna for a description of the company’s business model, target markets and technology. “We’re basically an IoT company (Internet of things) and we use GPS, cellular and blue tooth – low energy blue tooth – as our transportation and communication protocols to basically enable people to find other people or high-value assets … tracking people with cognitive disorders is the ‘sweet spot’ …currently there’s approximately 2% of people on earth that have some form of memory disorder – think Alzheimer’s, dementia, autism, traumatic brain injury – and most of these people […]

GTX Corp Reports Third Quarter 2015 Financial Results and Business Overview

LOS ANGELES, CA – November  19, 2015 – GTX Corp (OTCQB: GTXO), an IoT platform and leading provider of personal location GPS wearable technology and wandering assistive technology, announces the results of its financial performance for the third quarter ended September 30, 2015. Third-Quarter Highlights Revenue increased 189% over 2014 comparable period Expenses decreased 169% over 2014 comparable period Net losses decreased 30% over 2014 comparable period GPS SmartSoles finish second( Microsoft first, Samsung third) at CTIA’s Super Mobility Awards” Signs global connectivity agreement with Telefonica Added 3 more European countries to distribution list SeeThruEquity initiated coverage with $.09 target price “In Q3 2015 we held our course to expand channels of distribution, built strategic alliances by signing a global connectivity agreement with Telefonica, added several more distribution partners in Europe and began conversations within the U.S. with local and federal government agencies,” commented Patrick Bertagna, CEO of GTX Corp. […]

GTX Corp. (GTXO): Taking Care of Loved Ones ‘One Step at a Time’

Alzheimer’s and Autism are serious enough when the patient is confined to a controlled environment, but imagine when that person wanders off into the vast unknown with no caregiver to comfort and guide them safely home. This dreaded fear of losing a parent with Alzheimer’s or a child with Autism is very real for the families of more than 100 million people around the world today that require oversight due to some form of memory impairment. GTX Corp. (OTC: GTXO) is helping alleviate this fear with its GPS SmartSole technology. The company’s tracking technology allows for the real-time monitoring of a loved one’s location with a simple shoe insole insert. The battery life is 2-3 days on a single charge, and the device show’s exactly where the wearer is located using a combination of satellite and cellular technology. Imagine the peace of mind associated with being able to keep track […]