Ever gotten lost before? If you have, you will know that it is not as fun as it sound. Matter of fact, it is not fun at all. Believe me; I am speaking from a personal experience. By the time my family and I found our way back, we realize that we are miles and [...]
The GPS-enabled cellphone market is forecast to more than double by 2012, hitting 550 million units. Put it all
together and GPS chipset revenue is expected to more than double to $1.3 billion in just three years time,
according to In-Stat. The GPS-based NextGen system, slated for completion by 2025, will straighten routes (blue)
and [...]
Ever been on one of those motorcycle trips that turn into a disaster? You know the ones, it never stops raining, you get lost, and you never get to where you wanted to go because it all got too hard.
A good motorcycle GPS system can turn a disaster into a triumph. It won’t stop it [...]
Network Time Protocol (NTP) is one of the Internet’s oldest protocols still used, invented by Dr David Mills from the University of Delaware, it has been in utilized since 1985. NTP is a protocol designed to synchronize the clocks on computers and networks across the Internet or Local Area Networks (LANs).
NTP (version 4) can maintain [...]
If you are looking for the perfect GPS then there are some things to research before you start buying. It would be recommended to browse through the top brands, Garmin, TomTom and Magellan GPS to learn the features of each. Above all, make sure the GPS unit has enough software to accommodate all you want [...]
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 help navigate the boat away from different hazards like a thick fog, wreckage, rocks and shallow water. Although many [...]