16.10.2013 09:20 Uhr, Quelle: Macworld UK

Get Home Safe arrives on Android ahead of international journey

Kiwi entrepreneur, Boyd Peacock, has introduced his Get Home Safe (GHS) app to the Google Play Store following a successful iOS-exclusive launch in early August which saw it gain international recognition.Developed in collaboration with design company Firebrand, GHS allows users to register a commute or trip -- such as a walk home from school, or a drive to a remote workplace -- and their expected arrival time, at which point the app begins recording GPS location data. If the user does not arrive at the destination on time and has not stopped or extended the planned tracking beforehand, a message is sent to pre-selected personal emergency contacts on the assumption the user is 'not home safe'."A year ago it was a question of 'if' we would need an Android version, and now it seems you cannot call yourself an app without one," Peacock said. "While we know

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