Archive for September, 2009

Samsung LN46B750 LCD HDTV

There is no equal currently available for the Samsung LN46B750 among HDTVs. This particular HDTV offers an amazingly crisp and clear picture with the refresh time of 240 hertz, vertical resolution at 1080p and a 150k:1 dynamic contrast ratio. The built-in HDTV tuner Samsung LN46B750 ensures that consumers get outstanding picture whenever that HDTV uses [...]

Stay on Track with the Garmin nüvi 255W Widescreen Navigator

Garmin is one of the world’s biggest manufacturers of consumer GPS. In fact, the name itself has become synonymous with the product today. We think that anyone looking for a portable GPS device with an impressive feature set and design should consider the Garmin nüvi 255W Automobile Navigator. This GPS device comes built-in with some [...]

Protecting Your Company with a Super Trackstick

You might have many company vehicles, or just one out on the road.  It can be very expensive to have many cars on the road. You need a way to ensure your employees are where they say they are and your vehicles are not being used for anything but work purposes. A GPS unit will [...]

A GPS is the Best Hiker Protection

If you are a hiker and you like to tackle the back woods of every mountain you possibly can, it is best to never go on your adventure without having a GPS unit like a WorldTracker GPRS Extreme.  This gives you the ability to know where you are at all times and friends and family [...]

Sights You Can See with Aerial and Satellite Maps

Easily accessible aerial maps are a recent thing. When Google Earth came out a few years ago, it was big novelty. Now Google Earth is a commonly used application that pretty much everyone with computer access knows about, and stay-at-home sightseeing has never been easier. Satellite and aerial imaging make it possible to see places [...]

The Magellan GPS 315 – GPS in the Palm of Your Hand

If you are an outdoor enthusiast who wants to take advantage of the power of the Global Positioning System the Magellan GPS 315 may be just what you are looking for. This is a compact hand-held unit that is designed to meet the demands of outdoor adventures while keeping track of where you are, where [...]

Buying a GPS Unit? Here’s What You Need to Know

GPS systems seem to be the tech toy of choice these days. You can find GPS units in just about any big chain or electronics store, in your rental car, as a feature on your cellular phone, or in the wilderness in the hands of an intrepid backpacker or hunter. Buying a GPS unit is [...]

Understanding the Power of GPS

GPS is the abbreviation for the Global Positioning System which is a satellite navigation system designed and built by the United States Department of Defense. It was first conceived in the 1960’s and the first GPS satellite was launched in 1978. This navigation system became fully operational in 1995 and was used exclusively by the [...]

The Different Types of GPS Devices

The ability to know where you are, where you want to go, and how to get there was once best found by using a paper map. If you were traveling in your car then there is a good chance you used either an atlas or one of those big tri-folded maps which really weren’t much [...]

Magellan GPS Systems – Finding Your Way in the World

If you’ve ever been lost while driving without a map then you know what a discouraging feeling that is. In the past the paper road map or atlas has been the way to find your way, but those bulky tri-folded monsters were almost more trouble then they were worth. Fortunately modern technology has bridged the [...]