Archive for March 9th, 2009
« Previous EntriesGPS on Every Car? You Crazy?
Monday, March 9th, 2009Of course it all relates to a Doctor Who episode , wherein a system called ATMOS was installed in nearly every car in the world. ATMOS removed all trace of carbon from the emissions and also functioned as a nifty GPS system. OR DID IT??? See, the Sontarans had contracted some bratty genius kid to create the system, and they planned to use it to disperse a gas poisonous to humans but ideal to raise their clone offspring. WITH DISASTROUS RESULTS but of course the Doctor managed to def
Garmin nuvi 265T GPS - $180 Shipped
Monday, March 9th, 2009Similar Posts: Garmin nuvi 350 - $187 Shipped ; Garmin Nuvi 780 GPS - $446 Shipped ; Garmin Nuvi 500 GPS Navigator - $390 Shipped ;
Industry Face-Off - Imperial vs. Hertz
Monday, March 9th, 2009Each week Travelwires pits industry opponents against each other so that readers can get a clearer picture of exactly how the industry under discussion functions as well as who might be slightly ahead in the running. We invite you to participate in the voting poll at the end where your vote will determine which of the two seems more able to inch slightly ahead of its opponent. This week we focus on car rental companies, Imperial Car Rental and Hertz Rent A Car. Imperial: CEO: Dawn Jones
XRoad G-Map iPhone navigation map gets reviewed, patted on the back
Monday, March 9th, 2009While the world waits for a tried-and-true navigation app from Apple, XRoad is taking advantage of the situation by offering up its G-Map app in the interim. Kicking Tires decided to take the new software for a spin, and while the map quality took a pretty harsh beating, the overall offering was highly praised. More specifically, not every street name was present during testing, meaning that you had to rely implicitly on the turn-by-turn instructions if you weren’t familiar with your surroun
Video of Sprint HTC Touch Pro Scanning Business Cards
Monday, March 9th, 2009Filed in Reviews on Mar.09, 2009 I use the HTC Touch Pro from Sprint to scan business cards directly to my contacts, or exchange server. The Application called WorldCard Mobile comes preinstalled on this Windows Mobile 6.5 device. This phone also has accelerometers for tilt and rotation detection, making it fun for gaming. GPS with voice for turn by turn directions that you don’t have to look at while driving. The Cell phone is dual band and works on both the Sprint 1.8ghz Cellular towers