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by Phoenix Delray - 2008-07-15
Without a doubt, VHF marine radios are one of the most essential pieces of safety equipment to be found on a boat. No boat should leave the shore without having at least one on board, as in the event...
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by Phoenix Delray - 2008-07-15
A marine GPS chartplotter is far different than the GPS (global positioning satellite) navigation systems that you often find on the dashboards of sport utility vehicles piloted by soccer moms across...
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by Joe Mueller - 2008-07-15
There are some things that just waste a your business' money. You would not think it, but stop-and-go traffic, speeding, and left hand turns can significantly increase the cost to maintain your vehi...
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by Phoenix Delray - 2008-07-15
For nearly all avid boaters, having marine GPS units on board is almost essential to having a good day out on the water. This is because marine GPS units are packed with vital information that can he...
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by Tamilselvan - 2008-07-15
The Global Positioning System (GPS), a worldwide radio-navigation system, is the tool of choice to collect spatial data for Geographic Information Systems (GIS). GIS data collected with GPS can suppor...
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by Dave Joa - 2008-07-15
Despite what you may think about GPS tracking, you probably don't realize that the system, which lets you know where you are and how to get where you are going when you are driving around town or on ...
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by Sheezaym - 2008-07-14
In the modern world, you would be hard pressed to find a fishing boat without some sort of fish finding device. GPS (Global Positioning System) devices have become the latest in technology and water s...
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by Joe Mueller - 2008-07-14
People exercise for a slew of different reasons. A few love testing themselves against the power of nature and like asking questions like, "What is more powerful, my legs or this mountain?" Others ...
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by Joe Mueller - 2008-07-14
Who would have thought school truancy would play a part in the high tech world of gadgets? The Dallas Independent School District (Dallas ISD), that's who. Faced with a dropout rate ranking them seve...
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by Joe Mueller - 2008-07-14
Kids don't always like wearing their GPS watches. They can be unwieldy and cause your child to be self-conscious about wearing it. On top of that, kids often lose things that they don't like wearing...
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by Joe Mueller - 2008-07-14
GPS systems work around the basic principle called trilateration. Trilateration uses the known location of a transmitting device and the distances between these devices and the person using their GP...
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by Dave Joa - 2008-07-14
Today everyone is aware of the general increase in crime throughout the country and in fact the whole world. In a society where the difference between rich and poor and the impact of the drug culture...
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by Richard Neesal - 2008-07-14
The Global Position System (GPS) is one of man's best and most amazing inventions. It involves the use of the 32 navigational satellites to track a GPS receiver's position with amazing accuracy, down...
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by Joe Mueller - 2008-07-11
Kids love adventure. This is doubly true of boys. They love to turn all sorts of thing into some type of quest or battle. Sticks quickly turn into guns, boxes into forts, and imaginary men into ene...
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by Sheezaym - 2008-07-10
Golfers have improve their game with GPS systems. The GPS (Global Positioning Systems) is a fairly new technology that can help the golfer judge distance along with a variety of other features. As the...
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by Sheezaym - 2008-07-09
Navigating using maps can be very frustrating especially if you are doing so while driving your car. This becomes even more stressful when you are driving by yourself in a strange territory. Sometimes...
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by Tiraton Athiwat - 2008-07-09
For some time now, there have been a number of satellites orbiting the earth at a distance of 12,000 miles. They are constantly on the move and orbit our planet every 24 hours. Why do we care? What do...
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by Sheezaym - 2008-07-08
Of the many various GPS manufactures, Garmin and Magellan have become the most popular. Not only do they both make a high-quality product, but they offer a wide variety of GPS units for average consum...
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by Ray Baker - 2008-07-07
Covert GPS tracking devices are easily available almost everywhere nowadays, and because the technology has got so much better and the cost of manufacture has got so much cheaper, they are within the...
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by Sheezaym - 2008-07-07
In recent times there have been some tremendous advances in the technology behind GPS (Global Positioning Satellites), and now this exciting technology is available to the general public. There are ma...
