By Al Hilal on Tuesday, January 29, 2013 :: 500 views Filed Under: GPS

Garmin Approach S2 GPS golf watch comes preloaded with over 30,000 worldwide courses. Golfers don’t need to pay any subscriptions fees as it’s ready to use right out of the box. This sleek, and stylish golf watch features layup and dogleg distances at a glance so golfers can be at the top of their game, all while keeping track of their strokes on the digital scorecard. And just like its predecessor Approach S1, the new S2 also measures distances to the front, back and middle of the green.
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By Al Hilal on Wednesday, January 16, 2013 :: 601 views Filed Under: GPS

Believed to be the world’s smallest communications and location device, VIVOplay is specifically designed to keep children and parents in touch. Manufactured by Evado Filip, the device combines two key elements – communications and safety – to keep families close in any situations. With the help of VIVOplay, children can reach their parents whenever they need, and their parents will call and track them easily.
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By Al Hilal on Tuesday, January 8, 2013 :: 876 views Filed Under: GPS

Garmin’s all new Oregon 650t touchscreen handheld GPS device features high-sensitivity GPS + GLONASS, pre-loaded TOPO U.S. 100K maps, and worldwide basemap with shaded relief. Coming with a faster processor, the device allows users to zoom in, pan out, and rotate using multi-touch even with most gloves. It’s good choice for winter season. And just like a modern smartphone, the Oregon 650t is also equipped with an 8MP camera with autofocus, digital zoom and automatic flash/torch.
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By Al Hilal on Friday, December 7, 2012 :: 657 views Filed Under: GPS

Compatible with most Android devices inlcuding smartphone and tablet, the TomTom Navigation for Android v1.1 is optimized for a screen resolution between 800 x 480 pixels and 1280 x 800 pixels. If you have one of the most popular smartphones in the world such as Samsung Galaxy S3, HTC One X and Google Nexus 4, this new TomTom app will run smoothly.
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By Al Hilal on Tuesday, October 30, 2012 :: 988 views Filed Under: GPS, Miscellaneous

Are you an alpine sports enthusiast? I’m sure you’ll love this new snow google from Oakley, the Airwave. Coming with built-in GPS, Bluetooth, and a variety of sensors, the Airwave allows users to view jump analytics, pinpoint their location, and even locate and track others in their group through its built-in display. The Bluetooth connectivity allows user to pair the goggle with compatible devices including smartphone, heart rate monitor and more. Compatible with both iOS and Android devices, Oakley Airwave is also capable of informing its users about distance traveled, altitude, speed and vertical descent data.
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By Al Hilal on Wednesday, August 29, 2012 :: 1,300 views Filed Under: GPS

TomTom launched its PRO 5150 TRUCK LIVE for individual truck drivers. This device enables truck drivers to safely navigate throughout Europe on truck-friendly routes, avoiding dimensional, weight and hazardous materials restrictions. Offering specially designed truck routing based truck type, load, height, weight, length, restrictions, and maximum speed, the PRO 5150 TRUCK LIVE also features one year’s free LIVE Services including TomTom HD Traffic which help drivers reduce travel time and avoid congestion.
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By Al Hilal on Wednesday, August 22, 2012 :: 1,331 views Filed Under: GPS, Software

The new version (v1.11) of TomTom Navigation app for iPhone and iPad is available at App store. The existing customers can upgrade their lovely app for free, but new customers need to pay as much as $49.99 to download the app. After integrating Facebook Places into the previous version, now TomTom adds foursquare.
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By Al Hilal on Wednesday, July 11, 2012 :: 1,684 views Filed Under: GPS

Mentioned as Garmin‘s first GPS wrist watch for outdoorsmen, fēnix offers comprehensive navigation and tracking functionalities as well as trip information. Benefiting Garmin’s well-known GPS technology, fēnix can guide adventurers off the trail and back to the safety of a vehicle, trailhead or campsite. In addition to its built-in sensors that grab information on heading, elevation and weather changes, fēnix is built to endure the toughest outdoor conditions. Regarding design, this stylish watch comes with a classic round design in a high-strength housing with a scratch-resisting display.
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