This is good news. As of March 10, DeLorme will be offering monthly plans for it’s popular inReach SE two-way satellite communicator. read more
DeLorme to offer monthly plans for inReach satellite communicator
February 7, 2014 By 4 Comments
First looks at the Garmin GPSMAP 64s
February 6, 2014 By 21 Comments
GLONASS seems to make a difference!
UPDATE: Here’s my hands on review of the Garmin GPSMAP 64s.
I couldn’t resist posting this photo of my Garmin GPSMAP 62s and the new 64s side by side, showing the difference GLONASS makes in reported accuracy. read more
Best selling GPS for January 2014
February 3, 2014 By 2 Comments
The Garmin 2555LMT and Oregon 450 topped our best seller list for the past month
It’s time once again to look back and see which models our readers bought over the past month.
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This week in GPS — February 1st, 2014
February 1, 2014 By Leave a Comment
http://youtu.be/VWunJOorE6Q
This week in GPS is a weekly link roundup of (mostly) GPS related odds and ends, from GPS Tracklog and other places around the Web. To get a few of the biggest stories as they break, follow me on Twitter. This week’s lead video is a humorous one from Garmin.
Garmin Oregon 450, 550 series discontinued
January 27, 2014 By 13 Comments
RIP Garmin Oregon 450
Garmin has discontinued the Oregon 450, one of the most popular handheld GPS receivers they have ever made. Also on the chopping block: the 450t, 550 and 550t. read more
This week in GPS — January 25th, 2014
January 25, 2014 By 5 Comments
First looks at iOS in the car?
This week in GPS is a weekly link roundup of (mostly) GPS related odds and ends, from GPS Tracklog and other places around the Web. To get a few of the biggest stories as they break, follow me on Twitter. This week’s lead image is one of some purported screenshots of ‘iOS in the Car’ surface.
Garmin Smart Notifications coming to Android
January 21, 2014 By 9 Comments
Garmin’s Smart Notifications feature coming to Android
In case you missed it, Garmin’s news release this morning for their new golf units included this tidbit…
The Approach G7 and G8 also have the new Smart Notification functionality, so users can pair a compatible iPhone 4S or later and receive emails, texts and call alerts right on the device. Android compatibility expected Q2 2014.
Garmin Approach G7 and G8 for golfers
January 21, 2014 By Leave a Comment
The new Garmin Approach G7 and G8 golf GPS models
Garmin has announced two new touchscreen high-end golf units, the Approach G7 and G8. These new models include Smart Notifications and other new features like WiFi, PlaysLike Distance, Club Advice and PinPointer. read more
This week in GPS — January 18th, 2014
January 18, 2014 By Leave a Comment
Semi-legible GPS marriage proposal
This week in GPS is a weekly link roundup of (mostly) GPS related odds and ends, from GPS Tracklog and other places around the Web. To get a few of the biggest stories as they break, follow me on Twitter. This week’s lead image is of a semi-legible GPS marriage proposal; via DC Rainmaker.
A Geocacher’s review of the Oregon 650
January 15, 2014 By 17 Comments
Any geocacher will tell you that their most important piece of kit is the GPSr. Whilst some are happy to casually geocache with a smartphone, those of us who are a little more ‘dedicated’ treat the selection of a new GPSr with the upmost of care. read more
