InstaMapper is a completely Free GPS Tracking Service that’s been around since about 2008. It’s simple to set up and works with the iPhone, Android and Blackberry. The makers of InstaMapper also say that if your device will run Java MIDP-2.0 applications you should give their software a try because it might just work. To [...]
With GPS functionality being present in more devices these days; Apple decided to give Snow Leopard the functionality to automatically adjust the time zone on your computer based on your location. Enabling this function is easy. Just go to System Preferences and click on the “Date and Time” section. Under the Time Zone tab, check [...]
Apple recently released their newest creation, the iPad, and what a beautiful machine it is. I’ve been thinking of so many ways that this new device could be used. When it’s available it’s going to come at a really reasonable price – just $500! So I looked into this device a little more and I [...]
I’ve never been a fan of Magellan because I’ve had some previous problems with their professional line of GPS devices. Mainly my problem was their total lack of customer support. They also have has some serious name problems like Thomson, Thales, Thomson-Thales, Magellan (again or something) and now they’re displaying Ashtech on their Professional GPS [...]
UPDATE: This article is dated! There is now Magellan GPS Software for the iPhone and it actually looks pretty good! Finally something good from Magellan, but it’s not GPS hardware. There’s been a lot of rumors going around that “turn by turn” navigational software will become available for the iPhone very soon – but so [...]
Since Mac 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 [...]