iPhone & iPad, Car, Handheld, Sports & Fitness GPS Reviews, Plus Accessories
By Fred Zahradnik, About.com Guide
We road test, field test, and work out with the latest GPS receivers and smartphone apps and accessories to provide you with detailed, star-rated reviews.
iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch GPS & Navigation Apps & Accessories
We field test, review, and star-rate the latest GPS and navigation apps and accessories, such as charging car mounts, for the iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch.
- New iPad GPS and Its Best Location, Travel Apps
- iPhone 4S Siri Personal Assistant for GPS, Navigation, Location Services
- Top Ten GPS Navigation Apps for the iPhone
- Top Five Charging Car Mounts for iPhone
- Best Travel Apps for the iPad
- Backpacker Map Maker App for iPad
- Garmin Fit App and ANT+ Wireless Heart Rate for iPhone and Android
- Parkbud GPS Parking & Car Locator Review
- Localscope iPhone App Review
- National Geographic Trail Maps App Review
- TeleNav GPS iPhone App Review
- Garmin StreetPilot Car GPS iPhone App Review
- Five Best iPhone Golf GPS Rangefinder Apps
- Digifit: Wireless Heart Rate Monitor Plus Fitness, Training Apps for iPhone
- iPod Touch GPS - Adding GPS to the New iPod Touch
- Adidas miCoach - a Well-done (and free) App and Companion Site
- iPhone GPS Maps: Stored in Memory vs. Downloaded on-the-Fly
- Test Drive and Review: TomTom Car Kit Windshield Mount for iPhone
- MotionX GPS Drive: Economical Turn-by-Turn Navigator for the iPhone
Sports & Fitness GPS
We work out with the latest sports & fitness GPS products and help you choose which will be best for you.
- Sports & Fitness GPS
- Multi-Sport Columbia GPS Pal App Review
- Five Best Fitness Apps for iPhone and Android
- 2012 Rules of Golf Regarding Use of Smartphone Apps
- New GPS Watch Roundup
- Motorola MOTOACTV GPS Golf Watch
- GPS Fishing Guide App Review
- Garmin Approach S1 GPS Golf Watch
- Run-Testing the Nike+ SportWatch GPS
- Garmin Forerunner 210 GPS-enabled Running Watch - All a Runner Needs
- Garmin Edge 800 Cyclecomputer Review
- GPS Watch - Review and Rating of Leading GPS Watches
- Garmin Approach S1 GPS Golf Watch Image Gallery and Specifications
- Timex Ironman Global Trainer GPS Sports & Fitness Watch
- Garmin Approach G3 Golf GPS - A Proficient, Economical Handheld
- Garmin's Edge 500 GPS Cyclecomputer: Compact, Sharp-looking, Feature-packed
- Five Best iPhone Golf GPS Rangefinder Apps
- Garmin Approach G5 Touchscreen Golf GPS
- Polar RS800CX: Advanced Sports Watch With GPS Capability
- Sleek and Compact: Garmin Forerunner 405 GPS for Runners
In-car Portable GPS
Reviews and ratings for the latest in-car portable GPS receivers.
- In-car Portable GPS
- Best GPS - Readers' Choice Awards 2011
- TomTom GO LIVE 1535M With Integrated Apps
- Garmin's Montana 650t Works on the Road and on the Trail
- TomTom's New Glass-touchscreen GO 2405 Car GPS
- Garmin Nuvi 3790T: Garmin Launches Super-slim, Multi-touch GPS
- TomTom XL 350 TM: Free Map Updates and Traffic Service
- TomTom Ease: An Economical, Compact GPS with Text-to-speech
- TomTom XXL 530S with 5-inch Touchscreen
- Garmin Nuvi 1390T - Free Lifetime Traffic and a Mileage Logging Feature
- TomTom GO 740 Live: State of the Art in Connected Car GPS
- Eight Great Budget GPS Picks
- TomTom GO 930: New Lane Guidance and Smart Routing Features
- TomTom ONE 130S Packs High-end Features, Folding Mounting System
- Garmin's New 'Big Rig' Nuvi 5000 GPS Features a 5.2-inch Screen
- TomTom GO 720
- TomTom ONE XLS: High-end Features at a Budget Price
- Max Tech: The TomTom GO 920
- Zoombak GPS Locator Tracks Your Car or Pet
- Sleek and Full-Featured: Garmin Nuvi 760
Handheld GPS Receivers
Handheld GPS receivers help you find your way outdoors, and are used in the growing sport of geocaching.
- Handheld GPS Receivers
- Multi-Purpose Garmin Montana 650t
- Do-it-all Garmin Dakota 20 Suitable for Multiple Sports, Geocaching, Hiking
- SPOT GPS Satellite Messenger: Emergency Communication Beyond Cell Range
- DeLorme PN-40: Speed and an Abundance of Maps
- Garmin Oregon 400t and the Garmin Oregon Line
- Garmin Introduces New Oregon Line of Handheld GPS Receivers
- Next Generation: Garmin Colorado 400t Review
- Robust Mapping and Imaging: DeLorme Earthmate PN-20
- Garmin Rino 530HCx: Two-way Radio, 'Find Others' Features
- Garmin's eTrex Legend HCx Handheld a Great Outdoor Companion
Smartphone GPS Apps
Road and field-tested apps for the new generation of GPS-equipped smartphones, such as the BlackBerry and Google Android operating system phones.
- Select the Right Smartphone GPS Navigation App For Your Needs
- Top Five Fitness Apps for iPhone and Android
- Telenav Scout Smartphone + Computer Cloud Service
- Three Best Golf GPS Apps for the BlackBerry
- Google My Tracks Puts GPS Training and Mapping on a Smartphone
- AAA Mobile Puts Quality Turn-by-Turn Navigation on Smartphones
- TeleNav GPS Navigator Puts Turn-by-turn Navigation on Android OS Smartphones
- Mobile Phone GPS for Fitness and Outdoor Recreation by Trimble
Accessories, Online Services, and More
Reviews of additional GPS categories and services.
- Top Five GPS Tracker Devices
- Top Five Charging Car Mounts for iPhone
- Bad Elf GPS Accessory for iPad, iPod Touch Review
- GPS Options for iPad, iPod Touch
- MapMyRide Online Route Creation and Planning Tool
- How to Use the Online Garmin Course Creator Tool
- The Top Seven GPS-Enabled Still and Video Cameras
- GPS Gift Guide 2010 - 2011
- GPS Tracking - Garmin GTU 10 Review
- Garmin OpenCaching.com - Free Geocaching Resource
- Geotagging Video - Testing the Sony HDR-XR550V With GPS
- Best GPS Accessories Gift Guide
- Bluetooth GPS Receivers
- GPS Your Way to Cheaper Gas
- Alternative Mounting Systems for GPS
- Points of Interest Plus: Magellan GPS AAA TourBook
- Nikon GP-1 GPS Automatically Geotags Digital SLR Photos
- The Latest in Laptop Computer GPS