Tag Archives: Garmin

You’ve Got To Stop Those Hacking Waze, Baby

Posted on April 21, 2019 by Luigi Cappel

I was told about a great new route to commute to work by a colleague and it was really good for a while. The 14km trip took about an hour by motorway and not much quicker taking the main arterial … Continue reading →

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Too many people are getting hit by trains, so Google will now add railroad crossings to its Gmap app – Electronic Products

Posted on July 11, 2015 by Luigi Cappel

So Google, TomTom, Apple, MapQuest, Garmin, you probably already have the crossings in your map data-sets as layers. How about treating them the same as safety cameras. After all isn’t staying alive a higher priority than a speeding ticket? Continue reading →

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13 things I’d like in a Tour App. Opinion: Time travel? Yeah, there’s an app for that – MarketWatch

Posted on February 12, 2015 by Luigi Cappel

A new app recreates the history of iconic tourist sites, complete with interactive 3D maps, music and narration on your smartphone. Therese Poletti reports. Source: http://www.marketwatch.com I don’t know what these guys are going to add exactly, from the story, … Continue reading →

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Bucks County Residents Injured In Bus Crash File Lawsuit Against GPS … – CBS Local

Posted on January 30, 2015 by Luigi Cappel

They claim GPS companies have a duty to warn of height restrictions. Source: philadelphia.cbslocal.com This is really interesting. I wonder if this is a personal navigation device they are complaining about or a Fleet Management system. From my experience car … Continue reading →

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Bored cyclist pedals GPS bike pattern around southern England

Posted on October 10, 2014 by Luigi Cappel

Sounds to me like at least 10 reasons for Map My Run to get on board, or someone else to take advantage of their inertia. Continue reading →

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