Posted on May 20, 2009 by gpscar
The US Government Accountability Office is forecasting a 20% chance of failure of some part of the Global Positioning System between 2011 and 2012 due to the age of it s satellites.
While there are a number of other Satellite Navigation systems, including the European “Galileo” system, planned to be operational by that time, unless the [...]
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Posted on April 8, 2009 by gpscar
Womens FR60 in Lilac
Men’s FR60 in Black
The new Garmin FR60 Fitness watches are available in two styles, a chunky version for men and a more slimline version for women. The womens’ versions are in black and lilac while the mens’ are offered in red and black. They also come with a new heart rate monitor [...]
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Posted on February 11, 2009 by gpscar
Garmin Zumo 660 Available Soon
I have heard from distribution sources, that the Garmin Zumo 660 will be available around the beginning of April and you will be able to get it for about £350. The Zumo range is the biking equivalent of the Garmin nuvi range, but is equally at home on two wheels as [...]
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Posted on February 10, 2009 by gpscar
What do Vienna, Berlin, Canberra, Birmingham and Paris have in common? They have all been mapped entirely by volunteers collecting GPS data.
Openstreetmap Foundation have 85, 000 volunteers worldwide, but it took 100 in Birmingham 4 years to pinpoint the data with hand held GPS which included over 700 bus stops, 300 post boxes and 300 [...]
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Posted on February 4, 2009 by gpscar
Garmin eTrex Legend HCx
If you enjoy orienteering and cycling, you might find that the Garmin eTrex Legend HCx waterproof GPS unit could be of use to you. Not only does its high sensitivity receiver allow you to locate your position when under heavy cover, in deep canyons or surrounded by high buildings, but you [...]
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Posted on November 14, 2008 by gpscar
The Garmin Edge range of cycling gps units provides the enthusiast with great range of options.
The simple but effective Garmin Edge 205 is more than just a cycle gps, it’s a customisable cycling computer which monitors your performance and course for later analysis. The 305 is available with heart rate, cadence monitors or with both [...]
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