Tuesday 20 May 2008

GPS Gadgets

Everyone seems to talking about GPS these days, it's difficult to know whether it's really worth it or whether it's simply a fad that will die out. The GPS works to calculate where you are through satellite and are amazingly accurate with their time. You can access GPS wherever you are in the worl but isfixed to GMT. It used to be the those in aviation and maritime would use radionavigation however it would appear that GPS has taken over pretty much completely. Now it's also used for transportation on land where it will use GPS and also info about traffic, road works etc. GarmanGPS is one brand to look for. This means that vehicles used to transport goods will be able to work more effectively. How GPS basically works is that it saves waypoints on a route and when you go along that route it will tell you what the next course of action is.

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