More on Garmin BirdsEye aerial imagery
January 18, 2010 by Rich Owings
Filed under Aerial imagery, Garmin, Garmin handheld GPS, Handheld/Sport, The business of GPS
The BirdsEye aerial / satellite imagery subscription program for the Garmin Colorado, Dakota and Oregon series is now official. I have a few tidbits to add to my post from last week:
The $29.99 subscriptions will be available starting this March
Imagery will include “0.5 meter per pixel resolution in many areas of the United States”
There [...]
Garmin BirdsEye Satellite Imagery
January 15, 2010 by Rich Owings
Filed under Aerial imagery, Garmin, Garmin handheld GPS, Handheld/Sport, The business of GPS
It looks like Garmin is getting ready to announce a BirdsEye satellite imagery subscription program for owners of the Colorado, Dakota and Oregon handheld series. Similar to DeLorme’s Map Library, the BirdsEye program will let you transfer an unlimited amount of satellite imagery and aerial photos to a compatible Garmin handheld for $29.99 per [...]
Garmin Oregon 550
January 3, 2010 by Rich Owings
Filed under GPS Reviews, Garmin, Garmin handheld GPS, Handheld/Sport, Hardware
The Garmin Oregon 550 is one of Garmin’s top of the line touchscreen handheld units. It comes equipped with a 3.2 megapixel, 4x zoom, geotagging camera and tri-axial compass. Also included in the package is a battery charger and two AA NiMH batteries.
Waypoints – December 8, 2009
December 8, 2009 by Rich Owings
Filed under Waypoints
It’s a good day to be the owner of a Garmin Oregon and / or Motorola Droid…
Garmin Oregon beta
Garmin has rolled out new beta firmware with some great added features. These include:
Customized dashboards can now be added to the map and computer screens. Dashboard options include Compass, Stopwatch, Active Geocache, and [...]
