Friday Feature: Google Maps and GPS
by Rebecca Pearson on Jun 3, 2011
Previously in the GPS City Buzz, we shared a video explaining how to connect your GPS to Google . Today, we introduce our customer, Christopher, who used Google on his GPS during a trip to California.
"A couple of years ago, I went to Southern ...View Article
Tags: Friday Feature , GPS City Gallery , Google Earth , maps , GPS , California , free , eTrex , travel , driving
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How You Can Edit the Map of the United States
by Rebecca Pearson on Apr 26, 2011
Last week, Google announced that people can now add and edit the entire map of the United States with Google Map Maker. Users can add their favorite local coffee shops, the academic buildings on their college campus or new bicycle lanes in their ...View Article
Tags: Google , Map Maker , maps , points of interest , United States , Google Maps
AllSport GPS Mobile App for the Google Android
by Rebecca Pearson on Apr 12, 2011
Last week, Trimble Outdoors announced their mobile app, AllSport GPS, for Google Android phones. Whether simply tracking your burned calories or building a custom training program, this mobile app is beneficial for both the outdoor enthusiast and the all-around athlete.
During a three month testing period, Trimble ...View Article
Tags: Google , Android , AllSport , GPS , mobile , app , Trimble , smartphone , athletes , Facebook , fitness , tracking
TomTom Live Services
by Michael Metivier on Mar 3, 2011
TomTom Live is a bundle of real time services compatible with TomTom's higher end GPS units. These services, including HD Traffic, Speed Cameras, and Google Local Search, are created to keep users constantly aware of changes in their driving route and the surrounding ...View Article
Tags: TomTom , Live , GO , HD , Traffic , Speed , Camera , Google , Local , Search , POI , Video
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Can Your GPS Get You Out of a Speeding Ticket?
by Roxanne Laverty on Mar 2, 2011
While GPS tracking may not prevent speeding tickets, if presented with additional evidence, the tracking can be beneficial in proving innocence or guilt.
Last year, Sahas Katta, CEO and founder of Skatter Tech , received a citation for traveling 40 mph in a 25 ...View Article
Tags: nuvi , GPS , Google , MyTracks , Android , police , speeding , ticket , citation , app , tracking , Garmin , Basecamp
Map Your Valentine
by Rebecca Pearson on Feb 14, 2011
Looking for a last-minute yet personal gift for your Valentine? How about sending a reminder of a special place you share? This year, Goggle invites their users to 'Map Your Valentine' by sending a customized map of a special place between you and your valentine.
Following ...View Article
Tags: map , Google , Valentine , GPS , point of interest
Connecting Your GPS to Google
by Michael Metivier on Jan 26, 2011
Did you know you can use your GPS in conjunction with points of interest (POI) on Google Maps? If you find a POI on Google Maps that does not appear on your GPS, you can send it directly to your GPS in a few easy clicks. ...View Article
Tags: GPS , Google , POI , points of interest , USB , download , TomTom
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My Tracks
by Michael Metivier on Nov 16, 2010
MyTracks By Google is a great little application for Android based devices with GPS built in. This application is an easy tool to gather your GPS track data. After the data ...View Article
Tags: Tracks , Phone , GPS , Google , Android
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nuLink! 1695 is the beginning of a whole new generation of PNDs.
by Roxanne McManus on Sep 7, 2010
The Personal Navigation Device (PND) market is ever evolving, and Garmin is at the forefront for technological and user-friendly advancements. One of their recently announced options, the nuLink! 1695, is the latest in their Intelligent Navigation series.
Garmin nuLink! services can help users in a ...View Article
Tags: Garmin , GPS , nuLink! , 1695 , Ciao! , Google , bluetooth , ecoRoute , myTrends , trafficTrends
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Groundspeak releases enhanced iPhone App.
by Roxanne McManus on Jul 6, 2010
Groundspeak, the worlds largest geocaching supplier, has just released their newest iPhone App, v4. This new design raises the bar with an abundance of additional features.
Geocaching is an electronic treasure-hunting game, played with a GPS receiver, coordinates and hints. Cachers log on to www.geocaching.com ...View Article
Tags: geocaching , iPhone , v4 , 4G , groundspeak , google maps , geotagging , GPS
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