[SatNews] GIT Satellite Communications has confirmed that GIT Satellite Communications X-Track(TM) Asset Management System has met the requirements necessary to be designated as an Iridiumâ LBS Premium Portal Provider in connection with the Iridium Extreme® satellite phone. GIT Satellite Communications has launched the Iridium Approved-X-Track™ location based system (LBS) using the Iridium Extremeâ satellite phone eco-system. It supports Iridium Extreme's premium feature-set and its SOS button.

GIT X-Track LBS tracking system provides a complete tracking solution for any LBS tracking device in a mapping system viewable on any web-connected computer, communications tablet, and smart phones. It is fully compatible with the Iridium Extremeâ satellite phone and its functionality to provide precise location intelligence. The GIT X-Track LBS tracking system displays trackers' locations on an attractive, web-based cognitive mapping program. Rule-based autonomic alerts cause the tracking symbol to display or to change color and a message (email and/or SMS) is sent to a user-defined location(s).

"The development of X-Track puts GIT at the forefront of web-based tracking that will be expanded to include the ability to track virtually anything, anywhere in the world" said Ginger Washburn, president and CEO of GIT Satellite Communications. "The program was developed to have the ability to track any device capable of transmitting its GPS position."

GIT Satellite Communication's GIT X-Track LBS certified software enables online management and tracking capability all of your valuable assets anywhere on the globe. This state-of-the-art web-based tracking solution provides alerts and text messages that can be retrieved via the web or Smartphone. All of your satellite devices can be managed through a single interface by group or individually. GIT's location-based intelligent "cloud" system is available anywhere, anytime, 24/7/365.