Laura Inny

Shoes with Built-In GPS A Reality

Shoes fitted with built-in GPS have become a reality. These Aetrex Navistar GPS shoes were recently launched in Britain and come fitted with a miniature GPS system similar to those used in satellite navigation systems found in cars. Originally made for the benefit of Alzheimer's patients, these shoes enable...

Apple Buys Indoor-GPS Company WiFiSLAM

Apple confirmed its purchase of Silicon Valley-based company, WiFiSLAM earlier this year. It is rumored that it bought the company for $20 million. WiFiSLAM was founded by a former Google engineering intern and the company owns technology that enables mobile apps to locate a person's mobile handset inside a...

Garmin Edge Touring Cycling GPS Navigation Devices For All Cyclists

Unlike its predecessors that were focused on logging ride data, the all new Garmin Edge Touring and Edge Touring Plus navigation systems are all about showing the way. Packed with extensive maps, users can plot routes using destinations, points of interests, or just by telling the Edge how long...

Android-based Garmin nuvi A Reality With Garmin nuvi 3592LM

Absolutely! If you live in Singapore or Malaysia, it's good news for you! The Garmin nuvi 3592LM is a robust GPS device that runs Android 4.0, giving users access to the Google Play app store, WiFi connectivity, a video and music player, and a slew of other options such...

Get Into The Hunt With Magellan’s new eXplorist 350H

If you would like to have a piece of gear that will enhance your next hunting experience, check out the new Magellan eXplorist 350H. It comes with a host of new features that provides you with pre-loaded base maps with contour elevations and Game Management Units (GMU).  The GMU...

First GPS Watch Designed For Aviators : Garmin D2™ Pilot Watch

The Garmin D2™ is a GPS-enabled watch designed for aviators, offering Garmin's signature direct-to and nearest navigation functions, an adjustable altimeter, the option to display both local and Zulu/UTC time, and the ability to integrate with Garmin Pilot™, VIRB™, and more. It offers aviators the option to customize the display...

Garmin Rolling Out New Series Of Advanced Car GPS With HD Traffic

Garmin is rolling out a new series of Advanced nuvi models that will be bundled with the GTM-60 HD traffic receiver. There are 4 new models on Garmin's site: 1. Garmin nuvi 2458LMTHD ($269.99) 2. Garmin nuvi 2498LMTHD ($299.99) 3. Garmin nuvi 2558LMTHD ($289.99) 4. Garmin nuvi 2598LMTHD ($319.99) The first 2 are 4.3"...

Track Your Run With The TomTom Runner GPS Watch

TomTom is looking to make a name for itself in the sports and fitness market. The TomTom Runner GPS watch is one of its first products in this segment. It combines a light and water-resistant design with an intuitive interface by combining an accelerometer and GPS into one. The TomTom...

TomTom Commuter Concept Unveiled

TomTom has unveiled the all new TomTom Commuter concept and it promises to provide drivers with a dynamic Estimated Time of Arrival (ETA) of their car journeys. The TomTom Commuter will update drivers with changing traffic conditions so drivers will be equipped with enough information to work out the quickest...

What Is Garmin Up To? A GPS Camcorder?

Well yes. Garmin, the world's top GPS brand is doing video too. The action and adventure niche is getting a lot of attention and Garmin wants to take a piece of the pie too. Named the Garmin VIRB, it records 1080p HD video at 1920 x 1080 30fps, 720p HD...