Comparing GPS receivers

We compare some features of two GPS receivers

Hiking - An Introduction To The Use Of GPS Navigation Systems

Navigation is an essential feature of any hiking trip and, while you should certainly master the old-fashioned skills of working with a map and compass, modern hand-help GPS systems, which no longer cost and arm and a leg, can also come in very handy.

Garmin Nuvi 660 Portable GPS - Review

Wouldn't it be great to have a personal assistant to guide you when you travel? What if that personal assistant could fit in your shirt pocket? That's the concept behind the...

Purchasing A Magellan GPS

The Global Positioning System – or GPS – has taken the world by storm. What was once a proprietary item used only by the government, is now in demand by retail consumers worldwide. Those who have become used to GPS rely upon its accurate directional services; and the word continues to spread. A Magellan GPS is one of the more popular brands of GPS.

The History Of GPS

The advent of the modern Global Positioning System – or GPS – can most often be found on the dashboard of a car. So popular is this technologically advanced mapping system, that newer cars are even being designed with GPS included as a standard feature. But what many fail to realize is that GPS began as much more than a device used by the directionally challenged. GPS began as a revolutionary and promising piece of equipment designed by the United States Government.

GPS - Basic Definition

There are literally hundreds of technical discussions on what is a GPS. The purpose of this article is to give you a brief overview without giving too much of the technical jargon.

What Will You Do When Gas is $4 a Gallon? How to Reduce Fuel Costs With GPS Fleet Tracking

For a fleet of 25 vehicles, idling time reduced by only 15 minutes per day can result in fuel savings of 562.5 gallons at a cost of about $1,800 per year at current gas prices. It is estimated that 1.2 billion gallons of fuel are consumed nationally from diesel engine idling. Based on today's gas prices, this means almost $4 billion per year in wasted fuel!

Fleet Owners - Save Money

Small business owners, save money on fuel consumption, wear and tear of company vehicles, and abuse of overtime.

Who Uses Personal GPS Devices

Know Where You Kids Are With A GPS Tracking Device

What is GPS?

At this point, almost everyone has heard of GPS, whether in association with aircraft, cars, biking, running, and more. But what exactly is GPS, and how does it work?

GPS Handheld Devices - The Marvels of Modern Day Technology

Owning GPS handheld device is one way to make sure that you always know your location, and they make it virtually impossible to get lost. However, if you do get lost, all you need to do is click a button and your GPS service provider will be able to pinpoint your exact location.

PDA Accessories - Dress Up Your PDA With Chic And Cheap Accessories

PDA phones are highly rich in functionalities. They are costly too. The support of PDA accessories enables them to work smoothly and be safe from any kind of internal and external damage.