# Pay-As-You-Go Assisted GPS Zoombak By Alex Covert | Published 2007-12-31 | Autos Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/zoombak References: [gizmag](http://www.gizmag.com/zoombak-assisted-gps-locators-hit-the-market/8557/) & [zoombak](http://www.zoombak.com/) It's called Assisted GPS Locators and it helps [locate your vehicle or pet](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/satellai-dog-collar) on-demand or via your own customized safety zones. By using a computer, you can find the exact location of something or be alerted if say, your pet goes outside of a 'boundary' you have set up around your block via email and/or text message on your cell phone. The actual device costs $200 to $250 depending on the application and monthly fees are $10. **Implications** - They are called Assisted GPS Locators and they allow you to quickly locate either your pet or your vehicle. By simply using your computer you can track down your [missing items](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chipolo-one-point) and regain piece of mind. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.1/10 - Popularity: 51% | Activity: 65% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Autos](https://www.trendhunter.com/autos) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Assisted GPS Locators:** Using Assisted GPS Locators to quickly locate missing items can disrupt the traditional pet and vehicle tracking market. - **Pay-as-you-go GPS:** Implementing Pay-As-You-Go pricing models for GPS tracking can disrupt the traditional subscription-based GPS market for pets and vehicles. - **Customized Safety Zones:** Offering customizable safety zones for pet and vehicle tracking can disrupt traditional tracking solutions and offer a more personalized service for customers. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Pet Tracking:** Assisted GPS locators can disrupt the traditional pet tracking industry by offering a more efficient tracking solution. - **Vehicle Tracking:** Pay-As-You-Go GPS pricing models can disrupt the traditional vehicle tracking industry by offering a more flexible and affordable solution. - **GPS Subscription Services:** Customized safety zones can disrupt the traditional GPS subscription services market by offering a more personalized and advanced tracking solution for customers. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [GPS-Enabled Dog Trackers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pitpat.md) - [GPS Pet Trackers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/petcube-gps-tracker.md) - [Wilderness GPS Devices](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/micro-battery-powered-asset.md) - [Location-Tracking Safety Wearables](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/orbit-protect-gps-tracker.md) - [Satellite-Connected Pet Trackers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/satellai-pet-tracker.md) - [Compact Pet Tracking Units](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fi-mini-1.md) - [GPS-Tracking Cubes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cube-gps.md) - [Personalized Pet-Tracking Tags](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/personalized-dog-tracker-findmy.md) - [Comprehensive GPS Product Ranges](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lightning-gps.md)