September 2009
Different Types Of GPS Devices
Over the last couple of years, the subsequent sales of in-car GPS devices have risen to twice as much as they did about two years ago. Motor vehicle Manufacturing companies are now the best target market for GPS devices.
May 2009
4 Great Reasons to Buy a GPS
Debating whether or not to buy a GPS? Not sure if you need it, if youll use it or if it will be helpful? Well, if youre on the fence, here are a few great reasons why to buy a GPS.
April 2009
Other Uses For GPS Besides Navigation
Wondering what that expensive piece of technological equipment is good for besides “turn left here?” How about a lot. There are several variations of GPS (global positioning system) today. Most familiar is the mountable GPS for marine and land navigational use.
March 2009
Other Uses For GPS Besides Navigation
Wondering what that expensive piece of technological equipment is good for besides quot;turn left here? quot; How about a lot. There are several variations of GPS (global positioning system) today. Most familiar is the mountable GPS for marine and land navigational use. Don t get stuck up these two uses as being the primary use for GPS, they once
December 2008
More Reasons to Try GPS Fleet Tracking
In the past, we have published many articles to evaluate all of the different ways that GPS fleet tracking will improve productivity and save money. There are still even more reasons to use GPS tracking to keep up with your fleet of vehicles.
GPS Buyers Guide - What to Look For Before Buying a GPS
When looking for a good GPS, it is easy to get overwhelmed when comparing the many features that are available. First, decide what you will be using the GPS for. If it will just be for use in your car then you would not need some of the features that would appeal to hikers, boaters, or pilots.
November 2008
BMW Garmin Zumo Motorcycle Navigator GPS
You are racing down the highway from Oregon to Washington and end up taking a wrong turn. What do you do? If you BMW Garmin Zumo motorcycle navigator GPS on you then you don’t have to do much because the GPS will take care of almost except driving the bike.
October 2008
The Automotive GPS - How to Choose One
In today’s world, no high end automotive is without its GPS to helps us travel from destination A to destination B. We can buy optional GPS systems as part of a new car buy or select models that are installed later. However, whether to buy one straight off or select one later that may be of better quality is a tough choice.
September 2008
How GPS Tracking Device Protects Your Kids
How many times have you wished that you could be a fly on the wall in the life of your family members? There are probably times in every parent s life when he or she wishes to know where the kids are taking the car - or even walking on foot.
August 2008
How Could a GPS Vehicle Tracking Device Automatically Preven
Using a tracking device on a car used to be a way to find it if it were stolen. But now this is just one small use a tracking device has. There are now many reasons people have for installing tracking devices. They are used by the police, by private investigators, and also by parents, (this has been a fast growing trend).
July 2008
What is an Auto GPS?
It used to be that having an auto GPS meant that you were among the elite, but now it is almost an essential piece to traveling in your car. These are truly the coolest thing to happen to your car since power windows and fold out cup holders.
GPS Owners Feel More Relaxed on the Road
We have already written a lot about GPS, their functions and modifications. These devices are getting more and more popular and attract not only reporters’ attention but also researchers’ interest.
NDrive G800 gives Sat image overlay for GPS!
My favourite independent Mobile kit retailer, Expansys, mailed me the other day to let me know about this cheeky new bit of kit from NDrive. In a neat development, the G800 is a Sat Nav unit that is able to utilise Sat imaging, rather than the crude vector graphics we are used to normally.
April 2008
Hack your Sprint Motorola Q9c to improve GPS performance - GPS aGPS = awesome
Sprint’s Motorola Q9c features a fully open GPS receiver - the first Windows Mobile smartphone to rock integrated GPS on Sprint’s network. The Moto Q9c’s “open” GPS means that the receiver’s COM ports are visible and accessible to external programs - not just the programs (like navigation software) that the carrier wants you to use.
January 2008
GPS Security And Privacy - Pros Vs Cons
As you may well be aware, there are many important benefits to consider when using the Global Positioning Satellite System (GPS). It is invaluable when trying to navigate in unfamiliar areas, but some people think it is an invasion of privacy. Security and privacy have been openly debated, and most adults believe that it is more beneficial than detrimental.
December 2007
Why are GPS s so Popular?
It seems like the hot item for this holiday season is a GPS. These items have been quite popular for years, especially in aviation. The reason why they are so popular is because they are reliable.
Selecting the best auto GPS
Garmin, Magellan, and TomTom all make good units. They also make units in different price ranges, with varying bells and whistles. Garmin is the best if money is not a concern. Magellan is considered to be a close second. Magellan is also generally priced cheaper than Garmin. The routes are as good as Garmin, but quality may be a concern. TomTom is the cheapest.
iPhone GPS Module
The iphone GPS module allows jail broken iphones to finally have GPS functionality. This module is in development and will be shipping in February. All software is open source and more applications are being written every day.
Viliv X7 GPS navigation system
Koreans have yet another GPS navigation system to choose from - the Viliv X7. Not only does it tell you where you are and how to get to where you re going, the X7 features a DMB receiver that allows users to watch digitally broadcast channels.
November 2007
How To Track Your Cheating Spouse - Know Where They Are Where They Have Been Using GPS - Part One
Many people think that it is necessary to hire a private investigator (costing thousands of dollars) when you want to know where someone is spending their time. However, if you are willing to put modern technology to work for you can find out the same information without the huge expense of hiring a P.I.
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