Travel Guides, Voices, and More at Spot It Out
by Roxanne Laverty on Feb 9, 2012 |
 Spot It Out offers hundreds of add-ons such as city hotspot directories, character voices, and travel guides for GPS units. Both Garmin and TomTom users can take advantage of these options, by clicking on the respective tab at the top of the screen.
To reduce speed-related collisions, ...
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Tags: Garmin, TomTom, Spot It Out, Nickelodeon, Simpson, Snoop Dogg, Darth Vader, Yoda, GPS, Red light, camera, speed, POI |
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Bring a Garmin GTU 10 on Your Next Dog Walk
by Roxanne Laverty on Sep 6, 2011 |
 Walks, jogs and runs have become popular fundraising trends over the past few years. The growing trend includes animals, with Humane Societies and other Animal Rescue agencies hosting walks or runs to raise money.
Garmin has released a new tracking system that allows users to share their ...
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Tags: Garmin, GTU 10, dog, tracking, children, elderly, walk, run, jog, pet, 2011, September, October, fundraising |
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SnapTracs: A New Pet GPS Tracker
by Rebecca Pearson on Aug 16, 2011 |
 SnapTracs, a subsidiary of Qualcomm, announced the Tagg pet tracker, a new tracking device for cats and dogs over ten pounds. Expected to begin shipping in September, the tracking device weighs only 1.5 ounces and easily attaches to a pet's collar. The pet tracker is also waterproof, ...
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Tags: pet, animal, tracker, SnapTracs, Qualcomm, Tagg Master Kit, collar, Garmin, Astro 320, Verizon, waterproof, cats, dogs |
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The Garmin Astro 320, a Handheld Dog Tracker
by Rebecca Pearson on Jun 2, 2011 |
 Following the announcements of the eTrex and Rino, Garmin announced the Astro 320 this morning. The Astro 320 is a redesigned handheld dog tracking unit, updated with hunters and hounds men in mind. The three biggest improvements to the handheld device ...
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Tags: Garmin, new product, Astro 320, July, dog tracker, handheld, DC 40, transmitter |
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Best of the Bad Geocaching Event
by Rebecca Pearson on Apr 25, 2011 |
A Mega Geocaching Event is being held this summer in Three Hills, Alberta. The Best of the Bad will offer different activities in July, ending with the Mega Event on July 16, 2011. On that Saturday, sponsors and vendors will ...
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Tags: geocaching, mega event, Best of the Bad, Alberta, Canada, July, kid friendly, dog friendly, GPS City booth |
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Friday Feature: A Dog and His GPS
by Rebecca Pearson on Mar 25, 2011 |
 Another Friday and another look back at a great Gallery submission from one of our customers! Today features Gerald from New Brunswick and his dog, Jack. Gerald and Jack enjoy hiking through the woods and backcountry, even if it is filled with snow.
Curious about Jack's ...
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Tags: Friday Feature, GPS City Gallery, Garmin, eTrex Legend HCx, receiver, dog, GPS, hiking |
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Celebrity voices for your GPS!
by Roxanne McManus on Dec 4, 2009 |
 The common GPS voice is known for occasionally mispronouncing street names, but more so they tend to have a very monotone sound. A few companies are capitalizing on this by offering 'celebrity voices' that users can download straight to the GPS.
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Tags: GPS, TurboCCC, TTS voice editor, Snoop Dogg, Homer Simpson, voice, TomTom |
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Letting Your Senses Guide You
by Roxanne McManus on Aug 12, 2009 |
 It's been said that when someone loses one of their senses, the others become heightened. An innovative mind has taken this idea one step further, with the use of sensory perception and GPS technology.
Jason Perkins created Peepo after finding out that only 6% of guide ...
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Tags: GPS, guide dog, blind |
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