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avsp, general, Navigation, Poll
Which bluetooth GPS to buy (poll)
VerySpatial is in search of a simple and small bluetooth GPS to use as we wander through the conferences coming up this summer. The poll is back on the left […]
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general, Human Geography, Navigation
Australia Discovered By Portuguese 250 Years Before British
Score one for old maps. An Australian author named Peter Trickett has discovered a map that pretty well proves Australia was discovered around 1520, which is way before James Cook […]
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GPS-based Workforce Management launched by AT&T
While taking a break at the Dev Summit, I was catching up on tech news and noticed that yesterday AT&T launched their new GPS-based workforce management service, TeleNav Track, which […]
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GPS navigation to help blind
An Itilian company is working on a field test of a navigation system for the blind that is based on a Symbian based cell phone, a bluetooth GPS, and a […]
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Heads Up Display for In-Car GPS Navigation
What with all the tech shows going on, new LBS and mobile hardware and software is just coming out out of the woodwork. One device that isn’t out yet promises […]
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Dandella – GPS tracker that is functional and pretty
A recent Gold Prize winner at the International Design Competition is the Dandella, a lovely and simple GPS tracking device shaped like a flower stem. Once it is set up […]
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general, Navigation, WebMapping
Google Earth Saving Lives in War
Believe it or not, Google Earth isn’t just for finding your house. The BBC is reporting that Iraqis in Baghdad are using Google Earth mashups to plan escape routes to […]
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Ultraman meet your replacement
I am going through the Suberbowl ads to see what was interesting this year, and I have to say that the Garmin ad that folks have been talking about is […]
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Can you survive in the wild?
Field and Stream has this rather whimsical little quiz about survival in the wild. You are the world’s unluckiest hunter, lost and alone in the woods with little supplies or […]
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Pocket media player
It appears that in general there is a new device type that is running on Windows CE that is built for media. Sandisk’s Sansa® View features a 4 inch screen […]
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