The Garmin Nuvi 1200 GPS Has Finally Arrived

The announcement of the Garmin Nuvi 1200 GPS in March 2009 created quite a stir in the GPS world.This unit is twenty-five percent thinner (0.6 inches) and twenty-three percent lighter (4 ounces) than the previous 3.5 inch display units from Garmin.Perfect for dropping in your pocket for pedestrian navigation. Amazon’s product page for the Nuvi [...]

What’s the Best Golf GPS System?

If you’re wondering what’s the best golf GPS system, then welcome to the club (no pun intended). That’s like asking what’s the best golf course, or the best hamburger or beer. although some are decidedly better than others, as far as choosing the best, you really have to know why you’re buying a golf GPS [...]

Microsoft Missteps Add to Privacy Jitters

August 17, 2011 By: Janice Partyka Wireless Pulse, August 2011 Microsoft is contributing to the latest location privacy jitters. Missteps by Microsoft, Apple, and Google have the potential to dampen uptake of location solutions. Microsoft published the estimated locations of millions of laptops, cell phones, and other devices with Wi-Fi connections. the location database was [...]

Research and Markets: The European Personal Navigation Device (PND) Market to Grow At A CAGR Of 1.5 Percent over the Period of 2010-2014

Of late, real-time traffic updates are also being provided PNDs. This development has been very beneficial for travelers who need to plan their journeys and avoid heavy traffic spots. This benefit has had an indirect impact on the sales of these devices and is driving the market, reports a TechNavio analyst. In spite of the [...]

LightSquared Changes Tactics, Blames GPS Industry For Interference Problems

After being rebuffed by the chairman of the FCC earlier thisweek, hopeful wireless broadband provider LightSquared now saysthat the GPS industry has only its self to blame for theinterference caused by its terrestrial transmitters. “The GPSindustry’s failure to comply with the Department of Defense’s (DoD)filtering standards is the root cause of potential interferenceissues involving LightSquared’s [...]

Golf Rangefinder Comparison

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