| With this economy, small business profit margins | | | | time, and message body itself. The only missing |
| are tight. Each employee needs to put in a honest | | | | link is a 'middle software' that collects and reports |
| day's effort. Cell phones are the life blood of any | | | | all the parameters the phone is supplying. This |
| business that is conducted beyond the confines of | | | | 'middle software' runs on the phone device and |
| a office. So how do you manage this? How do | | | | feeds a secure database internet application |
| you know If a employee, or spouse for that | | | | server that can be accessed from any internet |
| matter is where they say they are? One way to | | | | connected computer. |
| keep tabs on your people is a simple software | | | | As SMS texting explodes in popularity, abuse is |
| installation on each phone. The software is usually | | | | sure to follow. Excessive texting can definitely |
| designed to be totally stealth, but some | | | | effect the bottom line. Also, two recent high |
| businesses are required to issue a one time | | | | profile train crashes could have been avoided if |
| electronic monitoring disclosure to each new | | | | the train operators were not using SMS text. |
| employee. | | | | In summery, most 'middle software' can log. |
| Phone providers are required by law to supply | | | | |
| location coordinates for emergency service 911 | | | | 1. Location Coordinates (in pre-set intervals, and in |
| calls. With that said, the framework for detecting | | | | trasmit mode) |
| location is built into each phone. Likewise SMS text | | | | 2. SMS (text body, time, date, sender, receiver) |
| messages can also be logged for sender, receiver, | | | | 3. |