Ever since GPS technology has become mainstream people have been wondering how they can use it to track things in real time and a few companies have invented some novel devices that allow you to do it.
For clarity we’re going to break the electronics down into two parts.
We have the BEACON which is the part [...]
There’s a few places on the internet that offer FREE (as in beer) user generated maps for Garmin GPS owners. Of course nothing replaces a comprehensive map database but if you’re planning on traveling to foreign lands check out these maps to see if they’ll get you around to where you want to go - [...]
On 05.21.08, In Commentary, by cactii
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!
One thing I always want to do is plan a trip before I go out on it if there’s some danger of getting lost. If I’m going to visit a couple of islands with a boat, trek out into the wild Sierra Madre or even visit a town that has no road data available there’s [...]
