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» GPS Trackers Catch Thieves

GPS tracking technology is being used to keep track of people, pets, vehicles, bikes and so much more. Garmin, TomTom and other like manufacturers have given us much to choose from.  It seems as though the only thing limiting our usage of GPS Trackers, is our own creativity.   It seems as though the only thing Read More… »

» GPS Controversy invades The Iditarod

The Iditarod 2011 came to a close this year with a new winner, a new record set and a new rule.  For those unfamiliar with the Iditarod, picture a person on a sled pulled by a team of dogs over some of the most extreme and gorgeous wilderness terrain known to man.  For around 1,150 Read More… »

» Live Traffic Reports and More Using GPS

Imagine being able to get live traffic updates through GPS every two minutes.  Yes, you heard me right, every two minutes.  This means no more getting stuck in traffic unwittingly, and wondering just how to get around the gridlock.  It also means actually getting to that important meeting on schedule no matter how busy your Read More… »

» Checking In Has Even More Benefits using GPS Devices

Each day more and more people are using Four Square, or any of the other location-based social networking services, to check in to their favorite locations, or to simply let others know how they rate where they are and what they’re experiencing.  This is invaluable information for anyone who may be traveling or may be Read More… »

» Texting from The Wilds Via GPS

Many people wonder how those wilderness adventurers are able to relay gps messages to the outside world when we sometimes have trouble making calls from certain locations in our neighborhood?  I used to have a neighbor who had to literally step outside of his home, into his backyard, in order to get a clear enough Read More… »

» Saving Lives With Consumer Garmin Technology

Garmin archive stories like the one you are about to read change people’s lives and perceptions.  This is a true story about a young, active father of two small children who cared enough about his family to keep himself fit and healthy.  He was an avid runner and looked forward to running a marathon.  One Read More… »