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Geocaching with your iPhone

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2008-10-07 10:19:13 by Scott Martin in GPS Lodge
Well it's about time that the GPS enabled 3G iPhone got out in the woods and found a little treasure! We've seen that it can go running with you via RunKeeper, and now the latest iPhone can get you into Geocaching. It's not a big surprise to see, but you'll have to keep yourself close to civilization so that you have at least Edge network...
 
 
 
 
 
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Mio Moov 380 Connected GPS On the Market (In Taiwan)

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2008-10-06 10:56:44 by Scott Martin in GPS Lodge
Mio's connected GPS, the Mio Moov 380 is being reported by Taiwan Times that it is now available (in Taiwan) for purchase. Mio has been talking about since earlier this year. The connected GPS gets its information over the cellular network allowing it to get better traffic information via typical traffic data feeds and peer to peer networking....
 
 
 
 
 
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Insignia GPS - Connected Search NS-CNV20 and NS-CNV10

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2008-10-04 01:17:33 by Scott Martin in GPS Lodge
Best Buy is letting go a pair of pretty advanced GPS units that have connected search via Google. Hum, was that the long fabled Magellan 5340 connected unit that never made it to market? Or is that still coming? Best Buy is certainly making a big leap into GPS, in an an especially difficult end of the pool here. The entry level end is flodded...
 
 
 
 
 
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Garmin GPSMAP 620 and 640 - Boating to Driving

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2008-10-03 13:08:47 by Scott Martin in GPS Lodge
Garmin unveiled their new line of marine GPS units - Garmin GPS 620 and 640, two GPS units that are set for sea navigation but can also be used for driving home from the marina. The 600 series has a 5.2-inch screen that offers a large screen size, which is the same size as Garmin's Nuvi 5000 automotive only unit. Of course the unit comes with...
 
 
 
 
 
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RunKeeper for iPhone - Fitness Tracking Using iPhone's GPS

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2008-10-02 22:18:00 by Scott Martin in GPS Lodge
I came across this cool little application the other day on the iTunes store and thought I would pass it along. The RunKeeper application uses the iPhone's built in GPS tracking to record your fitness outings; runs, bike rides, hikes, etc. to measure performance. The simple interface is easy to use and grabs some nice stats; total distance,...
 
 
 
 
 
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GPSLodge Monthly Round-Up September 2008

2008-10-01 12:25:00 by Scott Martin in GPS Lodge
 
As summer winds down, we saw some news of new units pick up for holiday sales planning, while we also saw some nice discounting of older models as they were being squeezed or replaced on the shelf by new models GPS Reviews Garmin Nuvi 755T Full Review Garmin GPS News Garmin Nuvi 755T Full Review Garmin Edge 705 - Team Garmin Edition Garmin - Ads...
 
 
 
 
 
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Sex and the City Star Lends Voice to TomTom Navigators

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2008-10-01 05:31:00 by Scott Martin in GPS Lodge
Sex and the City star, Kim Cattrall has recorded voice commands that can be downloaded onto your awaiting TomTom to coo and offer a little more color to your commutes. Fans know her as Samantha on the show and will get treated to a few sayings that will make things a little more fun while driving Her voice and others can be bought ($12.95) and...
 
 
 
 
 
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TomTom Map Subscription Service - Residual Income from PND's

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2008-10-01 01:32:12 by Scott Martin in GPS Lodge
Making a bold move forward, TomTom is essentially launching a map subscription service with quarterly updates, it was announced today by TomTom and can be read about at GPSBusiness News . Like the Navigon FreshMaps service that offers quarterly updates with NAVTEQ data, TomTom is now starting to offer quarterly updates with its TeleAtlas data....
 
 
 
 
 
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The (Fun) History of the Mio GPS

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2008-09-30 12:04:00 by Scott Martin in GPS Lodge
 
Here's a tongue in cheek look at the history of the Mio GPS. And while the GPS system has a long history, and its civilian use was initiated by Ronald Reagan , apparently according to this video, there were Mio GPS units long before that. Good for a chuckle, thanks to John for sending this one in
 
 
 
 
 
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Pink Nuvi 250 - Hot Deal for $145

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2008-09-30 00:15:04 by Scott Martin in GPS Lodge