Tag: Hardware

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 president Bill Clinton opened up the system and the GPS satellites started providing more accurate information to the general public. After accurate positioning was [...]

Why the iPhone Isn’t the GPS for Me

There’s no doubt that the iPhone is one of the more sexier electronic devices on the market today (even Google’s Nexus seems to mimic the iPhone), but it’s not the device for me.
The iPhone is packed with powerful features and I’m going to put myself out there and say that it’s probably great for office [...]

Add a Bluetooth Headset to Your GPS

This has to be one of the most awesome Instructables I’ve ever seen and a lot of thanks goes out to Sudija for sharing this with everybody.
I’m guessing that Sudija uses a motorbike as his main means of transportation and has a GPS device that doesn’t have Bluetooth capabilities. He’s come up with a really [...]

GPS Tracking Systems Explained

I’m active in different parts of the Internet and in my travels around I’ve noticed that there’s some people out there that have a little paranoia about GPS Tracking Systems in the sense that maybe themselves or their vehicle is being tracked.
Todays technology makes all this possible and in fact really easy to do. Bur [...]

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