Tag: gps
Cowon unleashes L2 GPS-equipped personal media player
We were impressed by Cowon’s iAudio D2 media player earlier this year, which shoehorned audio, video and radio into one sleek device. But now the company has trumped that with its new L2 media player, which adds GPS and digital TV reception into the equation.
Review: AA Navigator Vive!
The propaganda The AA is best known for its breakdown and repair services, so it isn’t an enormous surprise that it has used this reputation to hop on the GPS bandwagon. The result is the AA Navigator Vive! –…
Interview: Navman's Colin Holloway on the future for GPS satnav devices
One of the themes at this year’s 3GSM show in Barcelona was mobile navigation, buoyed by the fact that GPS is making its way into mobile phones, along with the mapping and applications to make use of it. Naturally, every company in this area reckons mobile navigation’s going to be huge.
Sony introduce GPS-CS1KA GPS unit for digital cameras
Sony has released its GPS-CS1KA GPS Unit this month, allowing any digital camera that takes Exif 2.1-compatible images to have location data saved alongside it. The GPS-CS1 is a portable Global Positioning System unit that records time and date information…
Get set for GPS geotagging in your digital camera
Plenty of people are already getting excited about geotagging, which means associating location information (e.g. latitude and longitude) with digital photos or other content and then Doing Stuff with it. For example, plotting it against Google Maps.
Navman send a couple to the centre of Europe with NavPix
5px; float: left;"/>Those nutters over at Navman obviously weren't content with compiling a list of the top ten places where the sat-nav system can take you for Valentine's Day, they've only gone and sent a husband-and-wife team off around…
Review: Garmin nüvi 310 Deluxe
The propaganda At its heart, the Garmin nüvi 310 Deluxe is a very basic sat nav device designed to get you from A to B without involving any complicated programming. The only features that set it apart from the…
Review: Novogo S700
The propaganda Novogo’s S Series navigators are developed with navigation, and navigation alone, in mind. Unlike so many of the current mid-range GPS systems that come filled to the brim with extra features like music players, photo viewers and…
Nokia offers free mapping software for mobile devices
Nokia has annouced that its smart2go mapping and navigation platform will be made available free-of-charge for anyone with a compatible mobile handset to make use of. Initially, the software will work on Nokia phones, and smartphones running the Windows Mobile…
Garmin zūmo 400 motorcycle GPS
Garmin's already got a couple of satnav systems for motorbikes, the zūmo 550 and zūmo 550 Deluxe. Now they've been joined by a third, the zūmo 400. It's a more affordable version, suitable for touring bikes and sports bikes. It's…