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Aug 11 2008

All About GPS

Published by Author under GPS

Developed by the United States Department of Defense, GPS is officially named Navstar GPS. Its name came from John Walsh, who was a key decision maker involving the budget for the technology program.
It is the only fully functional Global Navigation Satellite System  Utilizing a constellation of at least 24 medium Earth Orbit satellites that transmit [...]

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Jul 01 2008

GPS Consoles Have Revolutionized Travel

Published by Author under GPS

If you’ve ever been lost while driving in your car, you know how frustrating it can be. We all know that men never ask for directions and it’s really not safe for women, or anyone really, to stop and ask for directions if you’re in an area you’re not familiar with. That’s why many people [...]

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Jun 15 2008

The High-tech Tool that Has Revolutionized the Road Trip

Published by Jennifer under Travel Gadgets

Summer is just around the corner, and if you’re among the millions of Americans planning to travel to your vacation destination by car, you may have a high-tech navigation system along for the ride.
According to statistics kept by NAVTEQ, a leading global provider of digital maps for vehicle navigation (and location-based [...]

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