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Field Collaboration with a GPS One of the things I like best about the electronics market these days is the real usability of some of the products that are coming out. When I'm talking about usability I'm...

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GLONASS, Galileo, Compass - What About My GPS! You probably knew already that the GPS system that's used in most navigational devices these days was developed by the US military back in 1989. In the year 2000, former US...

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GPS on a Windows Mobile Device A lot of devices with the Windows Mobile operating system are coming out GPS enabled as well. A lot of times they don't even come with the software to handle the GPS part...

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Magellan Triton GPS Line At first glance the Magellan Triton looks like a GPS force that can throw some serious weight around. The Triton isn't just showing off a tough exterior - it really is...

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Aussie Thieves Targeting GPS Navigators

Posted on : 28-05-2008 | By : cactii | In : Commentary

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NEWS.com.au on May 29/08 reports that within a 3 1/2 month period in Adelaide, Australia thieves have stolen about 70 GPS devices from vehicles within the city center.

If the rotten people in other parts of the world are looking at GPS Navigators as a way of cashing in on stolen goods we can all expect that the phenomenon will quickly hit the USA as well.

Your best bet is to buy a travel pouch for your GPS Navigator and bring it with you when you leave your vehicle. If you really like your GPS you can’t be too safe when it comes to this type of investment.

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Out of the Box GPS Support for Mac OS X

Posted on : 26-05-2008 | By : cactii | In : Apple - Mac, Hardware, Software, Tips

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Since Macintosh has been scraping together more and more of the computer market share with every passing day I thought that I’d check out just which GPS manufacturers were willing to recognize the aggressively rising popularity in the OS X operating system.

My goal was not to find out which GPS devices could with a whole bunch of tweaking and 3rd party software possibly be hooked up to a Mac and have some type of support. I wanted to see which manufacturers put the time in to produce their own software that slips right into the system without any fiddling around.

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2009 Map Update for Garmin GPS Navigators

Posted on : 24-05-2008 | By : cactii | In : Garmin, Software

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There’s now a 2009 North America Map Update available for Garmin GPS Navigators. The DVD contains full coverage for the United States, Canada and Puerto Rico.

The DVD comes jam packed full with almost 6 million ...Read Full Article

New Forums on SourceGPS!

Posted on : 21-05-2008 | By : cactii | In : Commentary

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With the new GPS forums you can now communicate with other GPS users. Share your GPS track, POI’s, vehicle customizations and whatever else you can think of!

Find the forums at http://www.sourcegps.com/forums and register for your free account today! ...Read Full Article