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Magellan Navigation System News

  • Garmin Nuvi 500 Monday, August 18, 2008 @ 7:29AMThe Garmin Nuvi 500 is a satisfactory multimode GPS, but serious boaters and outdoor enthusiasts should consider dedicated devices.
  • G.P.S. Units With More to Say Monday, August 4, 2008 @ 4:32AMManufacturers of global positioning system receivers have seen the future, and it has little to do with maps.
  • 25pc growth for industrial precision GPS Sunday, July 27, 2008 @ 7:20PMLONDON, UK: While much of the current attention surrounding GPS is focused on consumer navigation and LBS devices and services, the less well known industrial GPS applications such as precision agriculture, surveying, GIS, construction machine control, network timing, marine and avionics are increasingly being adopted by companies to increase quality, security and efficiency, as well as reduce ...
  • Power to the People Thursday, July 24, 2008 @ 2:24PMThe New Creek Volunteer Fire Department is fast approaching a record-breaking year and with the increase in emergencies, the fire department has decided to purchase additional equipment.
  • TomTom GPS device a savvy navigator Monday, July 14, 2008 @ 7:17PMWhen it comes to in-car GPS, TomTom has always been of the philosophy that its products should be about navigation first.
  • Magellan Rolls out Rich GPS Maps Monday, July 14, 2008 @ 1:51PMMagellan is outfitting some of its GPS devices with more advanced topographic maps that it hopes will attract off-road and...
  • Apple’s Newest iPhone Offers Assisted GPS Wednesday, July 9, 2008 @ 8:27PMGPS will be a feature on the much-anticipated next-gen iPhone, according to information the company released during its WorldWide Developers Conference June 9. The iPhone 3G uses assisted GPS as its first choice for determining location.
  • New Study Proves Safety Benefits from Speech Recognition Use in Automobiles Tuesday, July 8, 2008 @ 12:48PMNuance Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ: NUAN), a leading supplier of speech and imaging solutions, today released the results of a 2008 In-Car Distraction Study, which measures the positive impact to safety and response times when people use speech recognition to control their in-car systems. The new study revealed significant benefits when drivers were able to use their voice to select music, ...
  • New Study Proves Safety Benefits from Speech Recognition Use in Automobiles Tuesday, July 8, 2008 @ 12:00PM BURLINGTON, Mass. & AACHEN, Germany----Nuance Communications, Inc. , a leading supplier of speech and imaging solutions, today released the results of a 2008 In-Car Distraction Study, which measures the positive impact to safety and response times when people use speech recognition to control their in-car systems.
  • Turn your GPS into a speed trap detector Friday, June 27, 2008 @ 3:32AM Getting a speeding ticket on your vacation is the last thing you need to worry about this summer, so a website called PhantomAlert.com has compiled a speed trap database with over 3,400 locations in the U.S. and Canada known to have red light cameras or speed camera detectors. There are plenty of speed trap databases out there, but this one lets you download all that data to your existing ...
  • GPS: Garmin nuvi 750 vs. HP iPaq 310 Thursday, June 26, 2008 @ 11:42PMGPS systems are estimated to be one of the top growth areas in consumer products this year, as they were in 2007.
  • Warp 9 Launches Gift and Home Decor Site FarCountries.com Monday, June 23, 2008 @ 4:30PM Warp 9, Inc. , the premier provider of robust e-commerce platforms and services, today announces that its new client, Far Countries, has launched its newly redesigned and upgraded business-to-business e-commerce site on the Warp 9 Internet Commerce System platform.
  • MIKE WENDLAND: Another must-have gadget you can afford: Personal navigators Monday, June 23, 2008 @ 7:37AMGlobal positioning satellites -- not that long ago, the exclusive domain of top secret government and military operatives -- have now become so commonplace that they are changing the way America drives. They also now have given us a new high-tech acronym to learn: PND, or personal navigation device.
  • GPS units with text-to-speech features Monday, June 23, 2008 @ 7:33AMA new feature enables the unit to speak specific street names, rather than generic directions. Magellan Maestro 4040 Cnet rating: 7.7 out of 10 (Very good) The good: All models offer useful information on points of interest from AAA. The Maestro 4040 has...
  • MIKE WENDLAND: Another must-have gadget: Personal navigators Monday, June 23, 2008 @ 12:29AMGlobal positioning satellites -- not that long ago, the exclusive domain of top secret government and military operatives -- have now become so commonplace that they are changing the way America drives.
  • Microsoft Recognizes Its 2008 Windows Embedded Partner Excellence Award Winners Thursday, June 5, 2008 @ 10:39AMMicrosoft Corp. announced the winners of the 2008 Windows Embedded Partner Excellence Awards for the Americas, which were presented this week at the Tech.Ed North America 2008 Developers conference. The Windows Embedded Partner Excellence Awards recognize visionary organizations around the world that use Windows Embedded technology in innovative and creative ways.
  • Washington DC Wednesday, June 4, 2008 @ 2:24PMORLANDO, Fla. ( Map ) - ORLANDO, Fla. , June 4 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Microsoft Corp. announced the winners of the 2008 Windows Embedded Partner Excellence Awards for the Americas, which were presented this week at the Tech*Ed North America 2008 Developers conference.
  • The Big Fix: Will GPS systems be any help? Wednesday, May 28, 2008 @ 7:14AMThousands of local drivers have cars equipped with navigation systems offering turn-by-turn guidance. The latest even offer traffic alerts. But when the Big Fix closes Interstate 5 and turns J Street into a parking lot, will they help? Office workers get word on repairs
  • Tracking best GPS systems getting easier Wednesday, May 28, 2008 @ 3:23AMF ewer drivers are having to stop to ask for directions as sales of portable GPS navigation units surge. According to the editors of Consumer Reports, with newcomers such as Harman Kardon, Jensen, Panasonic, Sony and others entering the market, there are more choices and dramatically lower prices. Many features that were previously found only on high-end models are now available on budget-priced ...
  • GPS devices never get lost Thursday, May 22, 2008 @ 8:13AMFewer drivers are having to stop to ask for directions as sales of portable GPS navigation units surge. According to the editors of Consumer Reports, with newcomers such as Harman Kardon, Jensen, Panasonic, Sony and others entering the market, there are more choices and dramatically lower prices.
  • Intermap Technologies Reports First Quarter 2008 Financial Results Friday, May 9, 2008 @ 10:45AMIntermap Technologies Corp. ("Intermap" or the "Company"), today reported financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2008. A conference call will be held today at 11:00 am eastern time to discuss the results.
  • Inhaling For Exploration As Scientists Test Lunar Breathing System Houston TX (SPX) May 08, 2008 Friday, May 9, 2008 @ 1:53AMImagine yourself hip-to-hip, shoulder-to-shoulder, inside a room the size of a walk-in closet for eight hours with five people you just met. Does that make you sweat? Or maybe make your breathing a little more animated?
  • SuccessFactors Announces Record First Quarter Fiscal 2008 Results Thursday, May 8, 2008 @ 8:46PMSuccessFactors, Inc. (NASDAQ: SFSF), the global leader in on-demand performance and talent management solutions, today announced results for its first fiscal quarter of 2008 which ended March 31, 2008.
  • Infotainment Systems Report Provides an in-Depth Look at This Fast Evolving Area of the Automotive Industry Thursday, May 8, 2008 @ 10:25AM DUBLIN, Ireland----Research and Markets has announced the addition of "Infotainment Systems Report & Database" to their offering.
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