Garman, established in 1989, has lead the way when it comes to creating the most innovative GPS products. The first Garman GPS unit was geared towards a specialized group of consumers: mariners. The next Garman GPS units created were designed for military use. Then came the GPS unit marketed and designed for ‘average’ consumers: the Forerunner. Worn on the arm,…
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History Of Gps Global Positioning System
GPS, or Global Positioning System has been operational since December 1993, but its history lies much further back to the 1940s when ground based navigation systems such as Decca Navigator began. This, while it planted the seed of inspiration would not take another step forward until the 1957 launch of the first Sputnik by the Soviet union showed that satellites…
Hitting The Road For The Holidays With A Gps System
This holiday season, many people will be traveling on the roads in order to see family and friends. There will be traffic, incidents on the road, and many unhappy families waiting to get to their destination. Don’t be one of these families. Buy a GPS navigation system and by-pass the crowded highways by plotting a course ahead of time that…
How Do Auto Navigation Systems Work
Have you ever given serious thought to the incredible benefits that having an auto navigation system will bring to your life and your travels? The truth of the matter is that the more sophisticated systems on the market today provide much more than simple directions from point A to point B. Today’s auto navigation systems are your one stop travel…
How A Gps Device Can Make Your Trip More Efficient And Worthwhile
I pretty much use my portable GPS navigator in my car every day, like when I’m going to visit my relatives in Mississippi. I usually like to drive out there since I’m up here in Chicago, and I’d rather not take a plane. If I took a plane I couldn’t stop anywhere and look at any of the interesting things…
Auto Navigation Systems Have Many Talents
Today’s auto navigation systems aren’t just for the car, truck, or SUV. More and more manufacturers are discovering that offering drivers the option of taking their navigation systems off road is an incredible boon to sales. With this realization they are delivering on many levels previously unheard of. There are even GPS and navigation systems that are designed in order…
Lowrance Lcx 28c Hd 50 200khz Sonar Gps Waas Chartplotter Combo
Saltwater fishing is a hobby of many. There is just something beautiful in the way the sea breeze blows in your face. That salty tang in the air and the lilt of the fishing vessel through the waves are euphoric. The best thing though is to see that slack fishing line go taut. There is nothing more invigorating than hauling…
Auto Navigation Systems That Use Laptops Or Pdas
You may or may not be aware of the many options on today’s market when it comes to auto navigation systems. Take my word for it there are now more options than ever before with new options appearing daily. Among the many options that are available for those of you who are interested in obtaining equipment that will assist you…