Find Android phone CellID and LAC using test mode

Nov 15, 2011 under Others

I once introduced some apps we can use to get our phone’s CellID and LAC for location purposes, like celltracker, fieldtest, net monitor, cell tower locator etc. In addition to those apps, I recently came into a more powerful app for Android device called Network Info II which is available in Android market. It can…

View network coverage using OpenSignalMaps heat map

Sep 21, 2011 under Cell phone tracking

The US has four national carriers (AT&T and T-mobile merger is not completed yet), yet none of them can cover the whole country. In specific areas, local mobile operators even have better network coverage. That’s why customers have been complaining to AT&T from time to time that they have week or no signal at all.…

Locate cell phone or PC online using my online tools

Apr 17, 2011 under Cell phone tracking

In an effort to help our readers to get a better understanding of how cell phone tracking works, we developed a few tools called profone trackers which enable people to track cell phone or laptop online via GPS, cell phone tower, Wi-Fi Access Points and IP address. These tools include GPS / GSM / WiFi…

AT&T Secure Family location feature review

Jan 17, 2011 under Cell phone tracking

Every American mobile operator has its own location based family tracking service (Verizon Wireless Smart Family, Sprint Family Locator), and AT&T is not an exception. But unlike other carriers, it’s not called Family Locator, in fact, it’s named ATT secure Family. AT&T secure FamilyMap lets you track any cell phone location in real-time that is…

9 factors that could affect GPS positioning accuracy

Dec 15, 2010 under GPS

Although GPS tracking is the most accurate compared to WiFi based and cell tower based tracking techniques, there are a few factors could affect the accuracy of GPS positioning accuracy which could affect cell phone GPS tracking. 1 The sun. Yes, the sun almost affects everything in the solar system. The magnetic field generated by…

Apps to find LAC & Cell ID info of a cell tower

Dec 14, 2010 under Others

In order to determine the location of your cell phone using cell towers, you need to know the LAC (Location Area Code) and Cell ID of the cell tower your cell phone is currently connected to. Then you can enter the LAC, Cell ID and other info to locate your handset location, this is how…

Track down a cell phone location using Mac address

Dec 01, 2010 under Cell phone tracking

In addition to cell phone GPS tracking and GSM tracking techniques, you can also track down a handset’s location using WiFi hotspots (or called WiFi access points). The Boston-based company Skyhook Wireless is the first to use the WiFi hotspots to determine the location of a portable device without GPS; the accuracy is around some…

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