Archive | September, 2009

What Is The Best Way To Use Gps Asset Tracking ?

Hi ! I just bought my brand new car and I consider set the GPS tracking for my new “babe”
So guys, I just wanna some information about the GPS tracking system that could protect my asset from burglar.
The type, price, and the best GPS that ok for car. Thank’s

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Garmin nüvi 265W/265WT 4.3-Inch Bluetooth Portable GPS Navigator with Integrated Traffic Receiver

Garmin’s nüvi 265WT improves upon its 200-series predecessors by adding free real-time traffic updates from Navteq (for the life of the device) as well as Bluetooth connectivity to your cell phone. Other significant improvements in the 2×5 series include a predictive technology that provides faster satellite lock, a redesigned screen with more information, [...]

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Improve The Reach Of Your GPS Devices With The Use of Antennae And Mounts

GPS antennas are an important part of any and all wireless systems. The GPS antenna works by combining a planar antenna and a frequency converter, which converts the high-frequency phase-modulated spread spectrum signal of the GPS system to an intermediate frequency. Nowadays, you can find many different types and brands of GPS antenna available in [...]

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What’s The Difference Between Gps And Wifi On A Mobile Phone?

I’m trying to decide whether to purchase the blackberry 8120 (which has wifi) or wait for the 8130 (GPS)?
What is the difference though? I am aware what wifi is but what exactly does GPS do?
Thanks alot.

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TomTom ONE 130 3.5-Inch Portable GPS Navigator

From the Manufacturer
This is a refurbished GPS. Refurbished generally means that the unit has been returned to the manufacturer, who brings the navigator back to like new conditions. Some GPS may contain cosmetic blemishes. There is a six month guarantee on refurbished TomTom products. TomTom is [...]

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Magellan Maestro 4210 4.3-Inch Widescreen Portable GPS Navigator

— November 13, 2007
We’ve been big fans of Magellan’s Maestro line since it came out in early 2006. The Maestro interface is incredibly easy to use, even for those who are not completely comfortable with electronics. At the same time, Magellan was ahead of the [...]

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A 4-step Approach to Buying a GPS Running Watch

If you are serious about your sport, whether it be running, cycling, hiking skiing, windsurfing or even skydiving, a gps watch can be a powerful tool for tracking, measuring and improving your performances.
An advanced sports gps watch can accurately measure:

Speed

Distance

Elevation above sea-level

What’s more, many watches with gps can plot 3D maps over a traveled route [...]

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What Is The Difference Between Car And Trecking Gps?

Hello;
I really would like to understand the difference between Car GPS and Trecking GPS. Are they similar?
I mean here from the point of syncing with satellites. I saw some trecking GPS that sync with 12 ( 12 channels). Does that mean that they are more sensitive than Car GPS?
Is it possible to use car GPS [...]

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Garmin Forerunner 305 GPS Receiver With Heart Rate Monitor

Review
Just when you thought Garmin had cornered the market on powerful, affordable, and effective wrist-mounted GPS devices, here comes the Forerunner 305. The release of this device is a major achievement from a design and technology perspective. This isn’t just marketing-speak; the Forerunner 305 is the [...]

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TomTom ONE XL 4.3-Inch Widescreen Bluetooth Portable GPS Navigator with Maps of the U.S. and Canada

TomTom ONE refurb (October 7, 2008) This is a refurbished GPS navigator. Refurbished generally means that the unit has been returned to the manufacturer, who brings the navigator back to like new conditions. Some GPS may contain cosmetic blemishes. Building on the success of the TomTom ONE, the TomTom [...]

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Bestselling Portable GPS Systems

Portable GPS News

Garmin has once again been given the nod as one of the Best Christmas Gifts for 2009 at the Christmas Store Online!