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Friday, November 6th, 2009
My nephew is a budding graphic designer. He likes to spend his free time on his computer. When he’s not in his computer he’s busy with his Xbox 360. Lately I’ve been seeing that the Xbox I gave him for Christmas looked odd. It turns out that he bought his Xbox a skin. Apparently, there [...]
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Thursday, November 5th, 2009
Going on a cruise can be a lot of fun. Today’s ships get bigger and bigger. Some ships are so luxurious they are like floating hotels. How do these gigantic ships find their way through the vast dark ocean? They use a Chartplotter. A Garmin Chartplotter for instance combines GPS data with an electronic navigational [...]
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Friday, October 30th, 2009
Almost everyone loves a road trip. It’s fun and exciting and is always an adventure. What most people hate about road trips is getting lost. Now, with the advent of GPS technology, you will never get lost. One of the best of the navigation systems is the pioneer AVIC-N4.
The Pioneer AVIC-N4 has a DVD [...]
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Thursday, October 29th, 2009
GPS receivers now come in various styles and types as their applications. You can now receive GPS data via mounted onboard systems, laptop computers, and handheld devices. Each system has its advantages but, in the marine navigation world, a handheld marine GPS remains the most versatile.
Handheld marine GPS units allow users to perform various functions [...]
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Monday, October 5th, 2009
We live in a very stressful world. As a result more people are getting sick. We must all find ways to live stress free lives. One of the best ways to relieve stress is to go out boating and go fishing. Catching a big one will recharge your batteries and get you ready for the [...]
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Tuesday, September 8th, 2009
Because of all the satellites out in space, we can now track almost anything here on earth. GPS technology is being used to everything from tracking dogs and figuring out running distance and speed to finding where you are in the world and where you are going. In the forefront of this technology is [...]
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Friday, August 14th, 2009
Navigate 20 reversible routes, store 500 waypoints with name and graphic symbols as well as 10,000 trackpoints. Get these great features and more with the Garmin Foretrex. This easy to use GPS wrist-top navigator weighs only 2.6 oz and is lighter than many sports watches. It has a simple, single-hand operational system that features six [...]
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Friday, June 12th, 2009
A GPS car navigator has become an important companion to the driver who spends a lot of time in his car. He can receive detailed directions on how to get to places with the support of pre-loaded maps. He is within a flick of important information including weather, traffic and localized happenings. It allows [...]
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Wednesday, May 27th, 2009
Christopher Columbus discovered the Americas thinking it was India. If only he had a handheld digital compass, America would still be populated with Native Americans. This brings me to ponder why in this day and age of digital compass, and global tracking devices, why men still get lost and refuse to ask for [...]
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Friday, May 15th, 2009
Motorcycle users can now enjoy the benefits of a GPS gadget specially made for them. The Garmin Zumo 550 is one of the recent Garmin releases. It is larger than the Nuvi series. This GPs features a waterproof case and large buttons to make it easier for riders wearing gloves to access the buttons.
Other innovative [...]
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