Archive for April 30th, 2009
« Previous EntriesiPod nano GPS hack ensures that you and your MP3s make it home safely
Thursday, April 30th, 2009We’ve seen iPod hacks run the gamut, from the useful to the just plain absurd , but no matter how rough around the edges such a project may seem, we always get a kick out of the ingenuity and hard work involved. Today’s DIY wonder comes from a cat named Benjamin Kokes, who’s using his engineering chops to put together a GPS peripheral for the iPod nano. As the project stands right now, he’s taken a reference board sporting a Nemerix GPS and written a screen driver for it, allowing it to do it
Census GPS mapping flap
Thursday, April 30th, 2009Its making the blog rounds like it was a new idea but has actually been planned for some time a simple Google search reveals: Census Bureau Adopts GPS to Find American Homes July 31, 2006 · Two-and-a-half years from now, in early 2009, the Census Bureau plans to send an army of 100,000 temporary workers down every street and dusty, dirt road in America. They will be armed with handheld GPS devices. Robert LaMacchia, head of the Census Bureau’s geography division, says they’ll capture the
Give The Gift Of GPS This Holiday Season
Thursday, April 30th, 2009GPS means Global Positioning System and is a great navigational tool to make travel easier. If you are traveling for the holidays, a GPS unit can help you get there the fastest and shortest way. Or, if you are hiking for an outdoor holiday, a GPS unit is a great alternative to a map.GPS devices have a lot of different components. The essential parts are the units people carry and the series of satellites, three of which are used to locate where you are while another is used alongside them in a
The GPS Software And Mapping Software Finding Out The Help To The Way Future
Thursday, April 30th, 2009GPS Software technology allows people to effectively, create their ideal maps. It works off with 28 satellites, and allows anyone with a GPS unit to triangulate a position, anywhere in the world.GPS software brings this home to the consumer, lending a degree of unmatched knowledge and insight to any outdoor endeavor.This software allows a person to map the area from their departure to their destination, and then to break up the journey with “waypoints” and to further map each of those legs of t
2010 Subaru Outback pricing starts at $22,995
Thursday, April 30th, 2009Subaru has announced that pricing for the new 2010 Subaru outback will start at $22,995 ($23,690 when you include Destination and Delivery charges). The 2010 Outback 2.5i with a Lineartronic CVT starts at $23,995 and is powered by a 2.5L 4-cylinder Boxer engine making 170-hp. The 2010 Outback 2.5i Premium, which also carries the same engine, starts at $24,295 when mated to a 6-speed manual and $25,295 when mated to a Lineartronic CVT. The 2.5i Limited model starts at $27,995. The new 2010 Su