Video of the Week: What is Junction View? Rebecca Pearson on Oct 13, 2011
Junction view is a helpful tool for drivers, especially when navigating a new area. Included with most nuvi GPS units, lane assist with junction view guides you to the correct lane for upcoming turns and exits. Along your route, the screen will display realistic depictions ...View Article
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GPS City's Top Five New Features for Summer Travel Rebecca Pearson & Roxanne Laverty on Jul 28, 2011
Planning a road trip for the second half of summer? Before hitting the road, check out GPS City's top five GPS features for summer road trips.
1. Voice recognition is a feature of not only convenience but safety. With voice recognition, users control their GPS with their ...View Article
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NextGen: Equipping the Airline Industry with GPS Rebecca Pearson on Jul 6, 2011
The Next Generation Air Transportation, more commonly known as NextGen, is a new program that will equip the airline industry with Global Positioning System (GPS) devices for tracking planes and flight routes. The satellite-based GPS network will replace the current 60-year-old radar-based system.
The switch from ...View Article
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Product Spotlight: Garmin nuvi 3790LMT Rebecca Pearson on May 26, 2011
Announced last fall, the Garmin nuvi 3790LMT has become a favorite automotive GPS among Garmin users. With a sleek new look and all the top features, this personal navigator makes finding a destination easy.
The nuvi 3790LMT View Article
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Garmin's Nuvi 465LMT Now Offers LifeTime Maps for Long-Haul Truckers Roxanne Laverty on Feb 25, 2011
Vehicle GPS navigators aren't a seasonal purchase for truck drivers who travel all year long. With that in mind, Garmin recently announced a major update to one of their best-selling nuvis designed specifically for the trucking industry.
The Garmin nuvi 465LMT View Article
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Garmin StreetPilot revived in an iPhone App. Roxanne Laverty on Jan 4, 2011
The StreetPilot series was one of the first of many navigation devices designed by Garmin. The name is being resurrected for Garmin's first iPhone navigation app. Priced well at $40, the app gives Garmin a new position in the race for leading GPS manufacturer.
Garmin put ...View Article
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What does lane assist do for me? Michael Metivier on Nov 16, 2010
Lane Assist is a new spin on a relatively older GPS feature. Most older series of Garmin vehicle navigators would give voice prompts for turns coming up, for example "in ...View Article
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TomTom publicizes users speed data. Roxanne McManus on Jan 25, 2010
TomTom's MapShare program allows users to share data collected during their trips with other TomTom users. This data has now been published revealing where the slowest and fastest roads are in the US.
As this is strictly based on TomTom data, the reliability of the information ...View Article
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TomTom drops their iPhone GPS app price. Roxanne McManus on Dec 14, 2009
When TomTom launched their iPhone app earlier this year, they chose
to ignore the prices set previously by other GPS applications. TomTom
decided to go with a USD$99 download cost, believing, it seems, that
their client base was so extensive and they had a good hold on the
market.
Sales ...View Article
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TomTom is keeping their GPS costs low, and their features rich. Roxanne McManus on Oct 15, 2009
With so much competition in the marketplace right now, TomTom has the right idea with the release of their XL 335S. This new unit is going to be priced attractively, and contain the primary navigation options consumers are asking for.
Coming soon to Canada and ...View Article
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