September 2007
Mio GPS learns some sweet new tricks
The Mio DigiWalker C720t is a touchscreen handheld GPS that will show you a map of where you are on its respectable 4.3 inch widescreen — providing you’re somewhere in North America. It does everything a good GPS should, coming with text-to-speech directions, trip planning and real-time traffic updates. Sounds pretty complete for a device you can slip into your pocket, right? Well, that’s just where it starts.
Innovator MW-705 BT GPS Watch
The Innovator MW-705 Multifunctional BT GPS Watch from Mainnav is pretty comprehensive where features are concerned - it boasts an OLED display, a heart rate sensor, a thermometer, a speed and distance meter, and the ability to let you stay on track with the integrated SiRFStar III GPS chipset.
GeoVision 350 GPS Navigator
The GeoVision 350 GPS Navigator from Prestigio targets the Eastern Europe market, coming with pre-installed detailed maps of Western and Eastern Europe in addition to Russia.
Garmin and TomTom to launch their own GPS-enabled phones this year?
It’s a fact that mobile phones with built-in GPS receivers will sooner or later kill the pure personal navigation devices. After all, who would want a device which only does a single task in the era of convergence. That being said, the latest rumor we have involves two navigation giants, Garmin and TomTom, which are apparently working to bring their own GPS-enabled phone to the market in the not-that-distant future.
Tomtom GPS Software - A Buying Guide
Most of us have heard about GPS systems, but don t know a lot about the various brands, like Garmin, Navman, or Tomtom GPS software. The latter provides GPS solutions for a wide number of applications, including navigation in your car, on a motorcycle, from your phone or PDA or at the office.
August 2007
Provia A1 Navigator GPS system
The Provia A1 Navigator GPS system from Korea certainly aims to live up to its name, putting forth 3D maps and a multimedia player which is more than capable of handling different video formats as well as a touchscreen interface, all through a brilliant 7 quot; display.
Satmap Active 10 GPS
This new GPS should be available in the UK any day now. Its 4GB SD holds the entire UK in, using OS’ (Ordnance Survey) mapping data.
Picture: Nokia 6263, the first S40 phone with GPS and support for WCDMA 1700 MHz
What a beautiful backside. Nokia Port has the scoop on this baby, 320 x 240 resolution screen with 16 million colors, WCDMA 1700 MHz and GSM on only 850/1900 MHz for some strange reason
Clarion DrivTrax GPS is waterproof
Drivers aren t the only ones who need GPS navigation - bikers definitely want to have their fun in the sun without getting lost as well.
Magellan has new Triton GPS receivers
Magellan has new Triton GPS receiversMagellan has just dropped an announcement that they will be launching the new Triton GPS receivers in the near future, totaling half a dozen. All of them will come with a full-color touchscreen
Mainnav innovator MW-705 GPS watch
Mainnav innovator MW-705 is a watch that tells you where you are--not only does it tell time but also saves time by showing you the right path. This state of the art device MW-705 with particular rugged new looking and cutting-edge GPS technology (GPS watch Bluetooth), the new innovator MW-705 solves all your problems for sporting and traveling.
Navilock BT-451 Bluetooth GPS mouse
Fancy having a mouse that does more than just move your cursor about on the screen? The Navilock BT-451 Bluetooth GPS mouse fits the bill perfectly, functioning as an external Bluetooth receiver when hooked up to your cellphone, PDA, UMPC, or notebook.
LG Wave brings A-GPS to Alltel - mid-range phone with assisted GPS
Low- and mid-range handsets are the bread and butter of a wireless carrier’s business, so it’s great to see mainstream phones getting trick features like A-GPS (Assisted Global Positioning Service). Alltel has picked up the LG AX380 as the LG Wave to pull double duty as a GPS phone and music phone.
June 2007
The GPS Mapping And Gps Database Of The GPS Receiver Will Give You Your Exact Global Positioning
More and more people are beginning to use GPS mapping as the primary way they plan, map, and track their trips for both business and for pleasure. With GPS maps, you can route trips to any destination, whether you are driving in your car with a vehicle GPS navigation system installed or hiking or biking through the wilderness with a handheld GPS mapping device
Car GPS Navigation Guide on Squidoo
This lens is about car GPS navigation. Free tips to help select the right car GPS navigation system for you and save money. Car GPS navigation reviews.
May 2007
Gps Vehicle Tracking - Usage and Features ~ GPS Sale - Online sales Digital Navigation Systems GPS
If you are concerned about how fast your teen is driving, or if your spouse is being unfaithful, a gps vehicle tracking device can assist you in keeping tabs on them. A gps vehicle tracker is a usually a small device that you can attach to the bottom of the vehicle by a magnet, or you could secretly stash it inside the car somewhere.
HTC P3300 - The Hot Combination of GPS and PDA ~ GPS Sale - Online sales Digital Navigation Systems GPS
The HTC P3300 is a cool combination of a GPS device and a PDA Phone in one sleek device. Wherever you go, whatever you do, this amazing gadget can help you with not the just the basic functions of PDA phone, but also it acts as your personal guide with directions with its maps and road navigation functions.
April 2007
Lion Monitoring in South Africa
Everyday, at dusk and dawn, hop into a 4x4 and set off into the South African bush to track lions. Literally. The i-to-i lion monitoring venture is exactly what it says it is. Volunteers set out with trained trackers and rangers and use radio telemetry to seek out the lion prides.
Lockheed Martin Receives $6 Million Contract to Add Additional GPS Signal to Modernized Satellite ~ GPS Sale - Online sales Digital Navigation Systems GPS
The U.S. Air Force has awarded Lockheed Martin LMT a $6 million contract to develop and integrate a demonstration payload that will temporarily transmit a third civil signal on a modernized Global Positioning System Block IIR (GPS IIR-M) satellite.
What Can A GPS Handheld Unit Do For The Hiker?
Handheld GPS units are a hikers best friend. Any hiker knows that being able to find your way around, especially in wilderness areas, is important. Hikers also know two of the deterrents to hiking in the wilderness are how to find the head trail and then how not to get lost during the hike.
Geocaching - A Great Use Of GPS Technology
There are many uses for GPS, ranging from the traditional role for hikers who don"t want to wander off the map to more technical issues like getting a rough location for new construction before the surveyors show up. A growing use is Geocaching. A box of items is stowed somewhere and GPS coordinates are placed on the internet. Others will then seek out the cache and remove some of the items, replacing them with their own choices.
March 2007
Professional Uses Of GPS Systems ~ GPS Sale - Online sales Digital Navigation Systems GPS
There are many professional uses for GPS systems. Some are simple, such as using a GPS system to find a worksite before it is actually surveyed. Others are more interesting. One is the GPS Compass.
Totally Free GPS Software ~ GPS Sale - Online sales Digital Navigation Systems GPS
Using your mobile phone or PDA, along with your GPS receiver, you can record and view your movements in detail on Google Earth or Google Maps. You can even use the free service for live tracking using Google Earth or Google Maps.
February 2007
GPS units let families find a way
Luke Jarrett began his treasure hunt with great enthusiasm. A GPS unit in hand, he punched in the first set of coordinates and initiated his journey.
His 4-year-old sister, Gabby, tagged along, sniffing a flower she found along the trail of Waimea Valley Audubon Center. She was more intrigued by the foliage than in searching for clues with her 8-year-old brother.
GPS Vehicle Surveillance Equipment is Here to Help You!
Surveillance is not only a game of PI (private investigators) or the police. You can also have a surveillance gear (maybe not as sophisticated as wearable spy equipment or mini audio recorder measuring the size of your fingernail…) to keep tracking almost anyone you want. What I’m talking about here is GPS tracking system.
