A good fitness tracker can help you keep track of vital statistics during your workout session, from the number of calories you burn to the distance traveled. Some people claim that a fitness tracker has very similar information to a smart phone with the applicable applications. The global positioning tracker is perhaps the most valued […]
Garmin continues to stay at the top of their game as the worldwide leader in satellite navigation with four models for 2016, namely the Garmin Drive™, Garmin DriveSmart™, Garmin DriveAssist™ and Garmin DriveLuxe™. Here’s a quick guide to the features of these 4 new models : The newest in the product line, Garmin Drive™, is […]
With intense competition from smartphones, Garmin has upped the ante again by adding more features to their entry level “Essential” series GPS units. These are features that have never been available to the lower end devices before. Features like the Garmin Real Directions, which provides actual landmarks, Direct Access and Foursquare data with millions of […]
Could the Garmin Fenix 2 the GPS watch to rule them all. Garmin believes so as they have packed a multitude of features into the this running watch that will see you keeping it for the foreseeable future. This watch not only tracks your runs, it also records workout statistics when you go hiking, cycling, […]
The future of driving is here! Though not in the form of flying cars, but a small heads-up display (HUD) GPS unit – the Navdy! The Navdy is a small computer designed to sit above your steering wheel, projecting driving directions and notifications on your windshield from your phone, all while helping you to keep […]
Cloud computing might change the way you use GPS. It combines masses of information, frees up resources, and use only those that you need. Magellan aims to do just that with its SmartGPS Eco V2.0. It keeps GPS users and motorists informed with relevant location and social content, and provides clearer and safer navigation. Some […]
Garmin has a host of devices catering to the motoring, biking, hiking public, now is making inroads with the wearable fitness market. Although the wearable device market is becoming saturated, it recently launched the Garmin Vivofit at the CES 2014. What makes the Vivofit stand out is its incredibly long battery life and always-on display. […]
Having conquered land and marine based GPS markets, Garmin is taking their GPS technology to the skies. It is their philosophy to create different watches purpose-built for specific activities. The Garmin D2 is their latest product and is a purpose-built watch for pilots. The Garmin D2 has all the important functions and features that a […]
Shoes fitted with built-in GPS have become a reality. These Aetrex Navistar GPS shoes were recently launched in Britain and come fitted with a miniature GPS system similar to those used in satellite navigation systems found in cars. Originally made for the benefit of Alzheimer’s patients, these shoes enable Alzheimer’s patients to be monitored remotely. […]
Apple confirmed its purchase of Silicon Valley-based company, WiFiSLAM earlier this year. It is rumored that it bought the company for $20 million. WiFiSLAM was founded by a former Google engineering intern and the company owns technology that enables mobile apps to locate a person’s mobile handset inside a building using Wi-Fi signals. Indoor-GPS is […]
