Archive for June, 2009

Garmin Nuvi 270 GPS Review

Yazan: gpsdock | 30 June 2009 | Comments Off
Categories: GPS News & Reviews, gpsdock.com/blogs

Description
The Garmin nuvi 270 features a sleek, slim design with amazing auto routing capabilities that will get you where you are going using the most efficient route possible. It comes complete with an easy to use touchscreen display with turn by turn directions. The Garmin nuvi 270 comes loaded with high detailed maps for North [...]

Learn your Garmin with the Garmin Learning Center

Yazan: Garmin | 30 June 2009 | Comments Off
Categories: Garmin, GPS News & Reviews

Have you ever wanted to see a Garmin product in action before you buy it? Or, maybe you’re interested in tips and tricks about a device you already own? How about expanding your overall GPS knowledge? If any of these…

Geomate.jr review

Yazan: Rich Owings | 30 June 2009 | Comments Off
Categories: Geocaching, GPS News & Reviews, gpstracklog.com, Hardware

The Geomate.jr is designed solely for geocaching, but more than that, its designed to make geocaching drop-dead easy. Available exclusively at REI for the time being, the Geomate.jr is pre-loaded with 250,000 caches, covering the entire U.S.

Geocaching simplified
Having so many pre-loaded caches eliminates the need to download them from geocaching.com and transfer [...]

Samsung Axle

Yazan: micah | 30 June 2009 | Comments Off
Categories: Cell Phone News & Reviews, www.mycellphoneblog.com/

The Samsung Axle is now available. The Samsung Axle is a fairly basic cell phone capable of making calls & snapping a grainy photo, but don’t expect much else. It comes in a clamshell form and features a 1.9″ TFT inner display which is actually fairly decent. The exterior screen is another story, at just [...]

HTC Ozone Review

Yazan: micah | 30 June 2009 | Comments Off
Categories: Cell Phone News & Reviews, HTC, www.mycellphoneblog.com/

An HTC Ozone review states: “The HTC Ozone, for Verizon, is a Snap-like QWERTY device which packs a fair amount of features under the hood. It runs on Windows Mobile 6.1 Standard and features dual-connectivity to Verizon’s CDMA network (you also have access to GSM networks in other countries). The QWERTY keyboard is easy to [...]

Jenna recovers from crash in D.C. tri, preps for Germany race

Yazan: Garmin | 29 June 2009 | Comments Off
Categories: Garmin, GPS News & Reviews

Garmin-sponsored triathlete Jenna Shoemaker shares her training and racing experiences with the Garmin Edge 705 and Forerunner 405. The Washington D.C. Dextro Energy World Championship Series race did not go as I had hoped, but that’s racing. There are plenty…

Inrix to Report Traffic for Homeland Security

Yazan: Scott Martin | 29 June 2009 | Comments Off
Categories: GPS News & Reviews, www.gpslodge.com/

The next time there’s a Homeland Security drill, they will be avoiding heavy traffic and traffic incidents using the Inrix data and capabilities to help speed the response. The data will be used by GeoDecisions’ IRRIS portal to help…

iGo for the iPhone – Coming Soon

Yazan: Scott Martin | 28 June 2009 | Comments Off
Categories: GPS News & Reviews, Mobile Phone GPS, www.gpslodge.com/

Add another contender to the ring on the iPhone navigation battle – iGo form Nav N Go is going to be hitting the iPhone soon with an adaptation of their familiar operating system. No news on availability and price,…

Team Garmin documentary “Blood, Sweat + Gears” premieres Monday on Sundance

Yazan: Garmin | 27 June 2009 | Comments Off
Categories: Garmin, GPS News & Reviews

Whether you’re a diehard cycling fan, new to the sport or just want to learn more about it, we have a can’t-miss film for you to watch. Documenting Team Garmin-Slipstream’s 2008 debut in France at cycling’s biggest event, Nick Davis…

Jake’s Journal: If you’re running a fall marathon, we need to talk

Yazan: Garmin | 26 June 2009 | Comments Off
Categories: Garmin, GPS News & Reviews

My virtual partner is bound to take this the wrong way. It’s not that the little man inside my Forerunner hasn’t always been there for me. He pushed me through the streets of Chicago, Kansas City, New York and San…

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