Using Lasers to Light the Way
by Roxanne Laverty on Feb 23, 2012 |
 The next best thing for middle of the night excursions is here. The Way-Go Torch 2.0 blends illumination, lasers, and GPS to help guide you in the dark. The Torch 2.0 lights the way and provides direction by combining a laser pico projector, a GPS ...
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Tags: Way-Go, Torch 2.0, GPS, laser, altitude, heading, reference, wander, guidance, projector, search, rescue, campus, backcountry, dark |
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Video of the Week: RAM Mount Seat-Mate Laptop Mount
by Rebecca Pearson on Feb 3, 2012 |
In the Video of the Week, our GPS expert demonstrates how to install the RAM Mount portable Seat-Mate in the front passenger seat of your vehicle. The Seat-Mate is the ultimate mobile office. The mounting base can be paired with mounting ...
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Tags: Video of the Week, video, YouTube, RAM Mounts, mount, Seat-Mate, laptop, car, truck, vehicle, install, how-to, front, passenger, seat |
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Garmin's Guidance 2.0 vs. Guidance 3.0
by Roxanne Laverty on Jan 23, 2012 |
 When looking back through the years of Garmin vehicle navigators, starting with the original bulky Street Pilot models to the current thin and sleek nuvi models, it's incredible how the features have evolved. A great example of these evolving features is the Gamin nuvi 2012 ...
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Tags: Garmin, Guidance 2.0, Guidance 3.0, search, POI, navigation, Birdseye, 3D, terrain, building, speed limit, InstaSearch, voice command, nuvi, 2012 |
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Nearly a Quarter of UK Drivers Race Against Their GPS
by Roxanne Laverty on Sep 19, 2011 |
 A recent poll found 23% of United Kingdom drivers race against their GPS device. The poll asked participants, "Do you race to reach your destination before the GPS unit's ETA?" and nearly a quarter of drivers answered yes. However, the number may be on the ...
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Tags: GPS, race, UK, 23%, quarter, tailgate, passing, ETA, million, poll, ICM Research |
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Friday Feature: Following Hurricane Irene
by Roxanne Laverty on Aug 26, 2011 |
 Note: Today's Friday Feature is a little different from previous weeks. Instead of featuring a customers' post from our GPS City Gallery, we decided to focus on a major story affecting the east coast of the United States and Canada - ...
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Tags: NASA, GOES-13, satellite, hurricane, Irene, US, Canada, seaboard, east coast, interactive, maps, category 2 |
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The Groundspeak Geocaching Block Party
by Rebecca Pearson on Aug 17, 2011 |
The Groundspeak Geocaching Block Party will be held this Saturday August 20, 2011 on the inaugural International Geocaching Day. Groundspeak has established that every year the third Saturday of August will be recognized as International Geocaching Day. The event is expected to attract a group of ...
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Tags: Groundspeak, geocaching, block party, International Geocaching Day, August 20, 2011, inaugural, icon, Seattle, Washington, Signal the Frog, geocachers |
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Friday Feature: Mounting a GPSMAP 78s on a SeaDoo
by Rebecca Pearson on Jul 22, 2011 |
 Our Friday Feature is courtesy of Steven from Kawartha Lakes in Ontario. During the summer, Steven enjoys bringing his SeaDoo out on the water. To ensure he enjoys himself without getting lost, Steven decided to a mount his GPS handheld to his SeaDoo.
Steven explains, "I ...
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Tags: Friday Feature, GPS City Gallery, SeaDoo, Canada, Kawartha Lakes, GPSMAP 78s, motorcycle mount, waterproof, boaters |
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Friday Feature: For the Backseat Driver
by Rebecca Pearson on Jul 15, 2011 |
 Planning a road trip this summer? Need a way to keep the kids entertained during the long drive? One of our GPS City customers, Eric, shares his trick on keeping his son occupied during their long drive across Canada.
Eric decided to bring his iPad 2 ...
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Tags: Friday Feature, GPS City Gallery, car, road trip, Apple, iPad, clamp mount, headrest, backseat, cradle, RAM Mount |
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Geocaching iPhone Application Version 4.5
by Rebecca Pearson on Jul 14, 2011 |
 The Geocaching iPhone Application, created by Groundspeak, allows geocachers to locate and log caches directly on their phone. Available through iTunes, version 4.5 was released last week.
The geocaching app improves upon previous versions by adding an advanced search feature. The advanced search lets users narrow down ...
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Tags: app, version 4.5, iPhone, Apple, geocaching, cache, advanced search, iTunes, Premium Members |
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TomTom Adding Local Search to Their GPS Units
by Rebecca Pearson on Jun 22, 2011 |
 TomTom, the personal navigation device manufacturer, announced the addition of local search on their GPS devices. Local search uses the device's current location to provide suggestions on nearby businesses.
The managing director of TomTom Places, Lucien Groenhuijzen, released a statement, saying, "Local search is key to ...
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Tags: TomTom, Europe, personal navigation device, PND, Amsterdam, local search, GPS, device |
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