Wondering which handheld GPS on the market are currently the top rated? Well, honestly that all depends on you, the consumer. What I mean by that is, that every individual has different preferences for their GPS unit, and any one preference can make...

This is a tiny bluetooth GPS receiver which I bought from Mobile Fun Ltd, I bought this to connect to my O2 XDA 2i PDA and it cost around 40. I was intially looking on google for cheap GPS receivers and this came up as the cheapest. I thought at that...

The US governments decision to allow civilian access to their GPS (Global Position System) has opened doors for a variety of GPS related systems. GPS is now used for a variety of purposes and one of the leading applications of GPS is vehicle tracking...

The global positioning system (GPS) was developed by the US Department of Defense and is officially known as NAVSTAR GPS. Initially, the global positioning system was available only to the US military and government, but after a period of time the sy...

The Navtour NT-147 is a brand new GPS device that allowed you to view maps in 3d perspective or 2d overhead view. It's a compact, portable, color GPS navigation system that features a stereo MP3 music player, picture viewer, and voice recorder making...

Auto gps systems. You might be asking what these are. To be more exact what is an auto gps system? The answer is both simple and complex. So lets start from the beginning. The letters gps stands for global positioning satellites. What this means is t...

Global positioning systems are widely in use today for navigation, map making, land surveying fishing, treks, and many scientific applications. GPS receivers can be incorporated into cars, boats, computers, mobile phones watches and more. There are m...

Sat Nav is a two element system that has a display unit and a GPS data receiver. GPS navigational satellites send signals to the reciever and send that information to the display unit. The various satellites detect the signals sent about and the GPS...

Why are GPS units showing up everywhere? Because Paper Maps belong to the past.. Twenty Years ago, you had to rely on a compass the position of the Sun and Stars, paper maps or your own common sense to get direction. Not anymore! Now you can have a h...

A lot of dyed-in-the-wool traditionalists pooh pooh GPS units for mountaineering and hill walking. But do they really deserve this disdain or contempt? What can they offer hill walkers? Are they worth considering? Read on and find out . . . Bear in m...

Have you ever much thought to the benefits that having a truck gps navigation system will bring to your life and your travel? The truth of the matter is that the more advanced gps systems on the market today provide much more than simple directions f...