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All weather Satsports GPS aims to be the GPS for all sports, also introduces WinMo and Android apps

by Iyaz Akhtar on Oct 15, 2009 at 10:54 AM

These days if you’re introducing a GPS, you’ve got to have a hook.  Satsports is bringing its Satsports GPS to North America and wants it to be the GPS for all sports.  It runs Windows CE 5.0, has an internal speaker, some built in memory with 256MB or storage, Micro… Continue Reading »

Magellan goes big with a 7-inch GPS, the RoadMate 1700

by Iyaz Akhtar on Sep 17, 2009 at 10:55 AM

Here comes the Magellan RoadMate 1700, the 7-inch touch screen WVGA GPS device.  With that giant touch screen, you’ll get Roadside Assistance, AAA TourBook, and maps of Canada, Puerto Rico, and the United States.  The RoadMate also has a video-in jack so you can connect whatever device you would like… Continue Reading »

Magellan updates Triton line of GPS with new software

by Iyaz Akhtar on Jul 21, 2009 at 11:23 AM

Magellan’s Triton line of GPSs are getting upgraded with new software.  The Triton gets more maps with more details.  Since the Triton is designed to be a handheld, outdoorsy GPS, details are key.  Magellan claims that it has made the Triton easier to use.  The new software update is free… Continue Reading »

Nervous Nuvi?  AT&T intros GPS Navigation on the iPhone

by JG Mason on Jun 24, 2009 at 09:12 AM

Yesterday, AT&T launched a new app into the Apple App Store and we’re sure the shot was felt at Garmin HQ.  The app, AT&T Navigator finally brings the promise of GPS navigation to the iPhone.  Now, iPhone owners can navigate themselves hither and yon simply by opening the app and… Continue Reading »

Sanyo releases information on two new Gorilla GPSs

by Natesh Sood on May 26, 2009 at 07:28 PM

The Japanese based Sanyo has recently introduced two new in-dash navigation systems that look to lead the Gorilla GPS lineup.  The two GPS models include the NVA-GS1609FT and the NVA-GS1409DT, both of which feature similar specs, but the main difference is the fact that the NVA-GS1609 boasts 16GB of storage,… Continue Reading »

Got a Navigon with lifetime traffic updates?  You’re still covered

by Iyaz Akhtar on May 20, 2009 at 03:12 PM

You may have heard that Navigon, a GPS maker, is pulling out of the North American market.  That’s quite the shame because their products were pretty good.  Plenty of Navigon units (including some low priced ones) had traffic updates for life.  But what happens now that Navigon has quit this… Continue Reading »

Oddball Tech: President to turn off the Internet, goof off to save the economy, and GPSs may be evil

by Iyaz Akhtar on Apr 3, 2009 at 09:34 PM

That headline get your attention?  A new bill may give the President the power to mess up the Internet.  I wonder if this has anything to do with his BlackBerry.  Also, goofing off can save the economy if done right.  Plus, GPSs have warnings for a reason, so try to… Continue Reading »

Gadgetell Review: Clarion MiND mobile Internet navigation device

by Robert Nelson on Mar 5, 2009 at 08:30 AM

I have recently had the opportunity to spend some quality time with the Clarion MiND, a mobile Internet navigation device.  The MiND is a mixture of mobile Internet device (MID) and a standalone GPS unit. It was almost like having a standalone GPS device (think Navigon) and Internet Tablet (think… Continue Reading »

Garmin rolls out BaseCamp trip manager

by Heather Wood on Jan 14, 2009 at 10:05 PM

Garmin has introduced a new application for owners of their navigational systems.  BaseCamp will allow users of the program to easily transfer information about their trip between a computer and select Garmin outdoor GPS systems.  With this utility, you can manage your trips by recording different tracks, routes and waypoints.… Continue Reading »

Take a hike: Garmin eTrex updated

by Iyaz Akhtar on Jan 14, 2009 at 09:37 AM

Two low-end navigation devices from Garmin, the eTrex Vista H and the eTrex Legend H are being upgraded.  What’s new in these machines?  The GPS receiver in each is now more sensitive.  Garmin says this will help campers and hikers get signal faster even in “dense tree canopies or vertical… Continue Reading »

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