— November 13, 2007
We’ve been big fans of Magellan’s Maestro line since it came out inearly 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 industry [...]

GPS systems have become increasingly popular, portable and affordable. Sales for this small navigation system are off the charts, and they are the hottest ticket at every electronics store and big box retailer around.
So what is GPS exactly, how does it work, and why is it so popular? What other uses are there for technology? [...]

I need a personal GPS locator that works outside the US and is reliable. In case of getting lost or a kidnapping. Thanks for the help this is something very much need it.

Garmin’s nüvi 265T 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 [...]

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i’m planning to buy a blackberry that have gps features. i need something that doesn’t require me to download maps, i mean it can receive signal straight from satellites like any other gps receiver.
i’m currently using nokia n95. the gps feature requires me to buy maps from nokia which i found a bit waste [...]

Boasting a 4.3-inch widescreen LCD for easier viewing in the car, the TomTom XL 330 and XL 330S features the plug and play ease of use, rock-solid navigation, and sleek design we’ve come to expect from TomTom. Both models come pre-loaded with highly accurate maps for the United States and Canada, [...]

This is a refurbished Magellan RoadMate 1200 3.5-inch Portable 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. When a Magellan GPS product is shipped back, for whatever reason, it is [...]

Marine GPS based devices are a boon to all seafarers. It is based on the Global Positioning System or GPS. It is a constellation of satellites which orbit the earth twice a day, transmitting exact time and position information. With GPS, you can spot your precise location and get back to your original destination. A [...]

Get an actual GPS unit like Garmin or Magellen?
Get a second hand laptop or portable PC and buy a gps module and software?
Please let me know what is the cheepest device and or the cheepest combination of devices to get a functional GPS device.