Google Maps locates users without GPS
News Until now, to derive location, the Google Maps for Mobile (GMM) application has needed to access the global positioning system (GPS), which provides location information from satellites. Google's mapping application for mobile phones is now able to...
[November 29, 2007, 11:23]
NavFun Pro
Downloads is the ideal navigation/maps tool that gives you all the goodies of a full featured GPS receiver and Google Maps, Earth, Terrain. After that you can review your track on your PC (using for example Google Earth)See and chat with your buddies that...
[September 16, 2007, 8:00]
Open source project aims to map the world
News OSM relies on volunteers to collect and upload the GPS data that creates the maps. The OpenStreetMap (OSM) mapping data is collected by volunteers using GPS devices to record their movements as they drive, cycle or walk along all the roads in a...
[November 14, 2006, 7:52]
GPS device maps are mostly outdated
News According to Ed Parsons, Google's geospatial technologist, the reason users encounter inaccurate road layouts and landmark placements on their GPS devices is that it takes a long time to get updated maps to users.
[September 3, 2009, 11:39]
Location, Location
White Papers Along with GPS devices for leisure applications, in-car navigation and the emergence of mobile phones and handheld devices that offer GPS services, they are being exposed to a wealth of location-based information.
[March 1, 2009, 0:24]
Second thoughts on the Blackberry 8800
Blog I wasn't so sure about the buit-in GPS which, while sounding great, relies on downloadable maps. Driving over the Pennines at the weekend I used a free utility that threw mobile-phone/GPS combos such as RIM's Blackberry 8800 into sharp relief.
[March 7, 2007, 9:54]
Weather Station Net-book
Blog Take an input from a GPS or a fix pulled from Google Earth or maps and then do a pull of weather information from a selection of sources. If you don't have a GPS receiver, you can get latitude and longitude and elevation off the display of your...
[September 3, 2008, 22:03]
BlackBerry 8800: a first look review
Reviews GPS on the BlackBerry 8800 comes with maps and directions. A handful of features, the most prominent of which — the one that will make most people desire the device — is the GPS functionality. It's not a terribly good driving aid — you don't get...
[February 13, 2007, 12:03]
Kai's GPS Tracker.Net
Downloads Detects integrated GPS receiver or external over BluetoothAssessment of Position (latitude, longitude), height, timeSending the Position as 'SMS' or 'SMS to e-mail'Showing at the receiver with Google Maps on the PCOn every PC...
[October 18, 2007, 8:00]
AllSport GPS by Trimble
Downloads You can even view your adventures in interactive 3D with Google Earth.AllSport GPS is well supported - our customer care team is available 24x7 to help you with any questions.I rate the system as excellent in its ease of use and real-time...
[March 2, 2009, 6:00]
Simple GPS
Downloads Simple GPS is a GPS display for the iPhone. When they open it on their phones, they will be linked directly to Google Maps. Tap Map to launch Google Maps with your current coordinates. Just launch it and get your coordinates within seconds.
[July 4, 2009, 6:59]
Astro Compass 2.2
Downloads In Demo version the program will only calculate values for current month.EasterBy this command the program calculates the Easter date for any year.GPSAstro Compass can use GPS (integrated or external) via COM1 up to COM9, baud from 2400 up to...
[August 18, 2006, 8:00]
AFTrack91 - GPS Tracking for 3rd Edition
Downloads Uses internal gps now.More info and GPS plugin at afischer-online.de Features: Six views to the GPS data - position, goto, track summary, map, altitude profile, satellite Degree or UTM format Edit position in selected output format Tracking the...
[January 18, 2007, 6:00]
AFTrack - GPS Tracking
Downloads Mapping, routing and more.More info at afischer-online.de Features: Six views to the GPS data - position, goto, track summary, map, altitude profile, satellite Degree or UTM format Edit position in selected output format Tracking the current way...
[June 13, 2004, 8:00]
Trimble Outdoors
Downloads Trimble Outdoors provides you with a complete solution that allows you to research and plan trips online, move your trip information wirelessly to your phone, use your phone for waypoint navigation with digital compass, and create trip journals...
[March 13, 2009, 6:00]
HP iPAQ 614c Business Navigator review
Reviews As the iPAQ 614c Business Navigator's name suggests, there's a GPS receiver built in. This has an Assisted GPS module, which uses information from the phone's cell location to help get a quick initial satellite fix.
[June 23, 2008, 11:33]
QuickGPS
Downloads QuickGPS is a navigation system optimized for geocaching but it can also work without a bluetooth GPS receiver for map browsing.The maps are stored in own format which is very efficient, they can be built by an included Windows program (Map...
[March 5, 2008, 6:00]
GPS TrackMaker
Downloads More than 160 GPS models recognized. Version 13.2 supports Google Earth, Google Maps and vehicle tracking by GPRS. Create and edit waypoints, tracklogs, routes, and insert scanned images of map. Garmin, Magellan, Eagle, Lowrance, Brunton, Silva.
[October 25, 2007, 16:49]
GPS-Info CMM
Downloads It displays the GPS coordinates of a photo file, and allows you to view that location in Google Earth, Flickr, Panoramio, Google Maps, or MapQuest. GPS-Info CMM is a Contextual Menu Module designed for Mac OS X.
[September 9, 2009, 15:48]
You Park
Downloads It features accurate GPS, photo tagging, voice recording, parking timer, embedded Google Maps, and choice of accuracy level. With You Park find a parking spot on a side street or a huge airport car-park, or just a parking-lot.
[September 9, 2009, 8:04]



