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Latest technology in the making - sat navs that will stop you from speeding

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2008-05-18 16:06:51 by Gad in GadgetLite Blog
...navs, some how we often end up turning our heads to focus on future sat navs that will enable better driving in London. Like the Ndrive G280 and G800 , those were based on improving visibility of London roads for more effective and less confusing driving. At the end of the day, we need sat navs beause we want to be assisted on the road so...
 
 
 
 
 
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UK blames sat navs for damaging 2,000 bridges per year

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2008-02-13 12:12:00 by Donald Melanson in Engadget
...navs can cause, but the UK's Network Rail has now put a figure on at least some of it, saying that the devices are responsible for damaging some 2,000 bridges per year and causing 5,000 hours of delays. That, thankfully, is not from the satellites falling from the sky, but rather from over drivers relying a little too heavily on GPS units (in...
 
 
 
 
 
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Worlds first photo mapping sat navs by NDrive to give you a more realistic GPS experience

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2008-04-23 20:29:54 by Gad in GadgetLite Blog
...navs, the G280 and G800 will be the first to add some reality to your computer guided driving experience NDrive thinks by adding photo mapping to their sat nav, this will heighten the senses and make it easier to see where you are and where you are heading. I agree with this and I think this will be a benefit, I use a TomTom Go myself when...
 
 
 
 
 
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Becker reveals latest must have high tech sat-navs: The Traffic Assist 7977

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2008-05-04 15:36:01 by Gad in GadgetLite Blog
...navs that will soon in the future help guide us through the motorway and confusing streets of inner city areas using real maps and not just 2D/3D imaging Today weve got more news, Becker, the company which brought the Traffic Assist 7827 during the CES 2008 are now introducing the latest Traffic Assist 7977, which seems to be already...
 
 
 
 
 
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London To Get Smart-Arse Sat-Navs

2008-05-18 10:05:57 by admin in Cool Gadgets and Gizmos
 
Driving in London is already a pain in the behind but it could become even more so as new sat-nav technology is being tested that will tell drivers to slow down if they are going too fast. Transport For London (TfL) has developed an intelligent map of London that sat-navs tap into and then More: continued here
 
 
 
 
 
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Unlucky Thief Busted For The Third Time in Four Months For Stealing Police Sat Navs [Criminal Mastermind]

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2008-06-24 18:50:00 by Sean Fallon in Gizmodo
...navs from undercover police cars. As you can see, the CCTV system in the vehicle did a pretty good job of capturing the subjectso he is off to another 14 weeks in the slammer. When he gets out, maybe he could team up with the criminals in the video after the break and form a kind of anti-Justice league for morons Daily Mail via Neatorama
 
 
 
 
 
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TomTom vs. Mobile Devices

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2008-12-01 19:19:47 by Ben Robinson in IntoMobile
...Navs and Mobille devices (with GPS) are narrowing Even with Googles innovative work in plugging just about every service in to their Cloud Mapping apps, the value-add coming from the Mobile Sector that isnt in the field of expertise of the Sat Nav companies is slowly but surely getting smaller Nice features the new Sat Navs have are things...
 
 
 
 
 
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Garmin brings nüvifone into the mobile market

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2008-02-01 22:50:32 by Gad in GadgetLite Blog
...navs ranging from 110 to 200 when purchased online in brand new condition, it will be interesting to see exactly how much the nüvifone will cost us in order to own the ultimate multi-tasker via Gizmodo
 
 
 
 
 
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Magellan Triton GPS with Ground Guidance Tech Routes Around Rivers, Cliffs and Deep Forest [GPS]

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2008-02-04 19:45:33 by Brian Lam in Gizmodo
...navs, like the Magellan Triton, just go from point A to point B when navigating off road. Current and future Magellan Triton owners are is getting Primordial's Ground Guidance logic, which calculates routes around rivers, steep inclines and dense tree cover by analyzing aerial photography and elevation data (since no one could actually chart...