New Garmin GDL 39 for Pilots Provides Weather and Traffic Data
Sunday July 29, 2012
Garmin has introduced a new GDL 39 receiver (see photo) that serves multiple purposes for pilots. Connect it with a Garmin aviation portable GPS, or even an iPhone or iPad ... Read More
How to Spoof-Proof GPS
Sunday July 29, 2012
GPS spoofing - the ability to overwhelm or "fool" a GPS guidance system - has been in the news quite a bit lately. Some speculate that GPS spoofing caused the ... Read More
Garmin's Connect Service for Athletes Adds Personal Records
Monday July 23, 2012
Most athletes like to keep track of their personal records, and Garmin just made it a lot easier for users of the online Garmin Connect service to identify their fastest ... Read More
Garmin GLO Boosts GPS for Pilots, Apple Users
Tuesday July 17, 2012
Garmin has just introduced the GLO, a portable GPS and Russian GLONASS satellite receiver that dramatically increases the number of satellites available for navigation. This increased satellite profile results in ... Read More
Garmin's New fēnix GPS Watch Guides Hikers, Outdoors Enthusiasts
Thursday July 12, 2012
Garmin has had remarkable success with GPS enhanced sports watches over the past few years, with popular running and golf watches. I can't say that backpacking and hiking are logical ... Read More
Magellan Launches New Active Site For Sport GPS Uploads
Monday July 9, 2012
GPS-maker Magellan introduced a pair of new sport watches earlier this year, the Switch and Switch Up for running, bicycling, and more. Today, Magellan unveiled a complementary website, Magellan Active, ... Read More
Best Hiking GPS
Wednesday July 4, 2012
A handheld GPS device can be the best navigation option for the serious hiker or backpacker. Smartphones can help you find your way, but they are easily destroyed by water, ... Read More