Magellan is supporting the sales of its eXplorist hand-held GPS range during the cooler months by offering free map upgrades and reducing prices on selected devices. Consumers who pick up either an eXplorist 310 or eXplorist 510 models from May 28 to September 15 will receive free topographic map upgrades. The Summit Series Topographic maps will show details information about Continue Reading
Offering drivers additional protection from road rage incidents and fraudulent accident claims on the road, Navman has launched MiVue 388 – the latest to its digital drive recorder range, which was initially released in late 2012. The MiVue 388 features a built-in GPS receiver so motorists can track and view the routes they have travelled. The tracking feature is also Continue Reading
TomTom has their eyes on the avid traveller after signing a partnership deal with TripAdvisor. TomTom has licensed its Global Geocoder Services to integrate location-based intelligence into its websites and applications. This will provide TripAdvisor’s visitors to pinpoint location data for every hotel or restaurant when posting or reading reviews. “With over 100 million reviews and opinions posted onto the Continue Reading
TomTom has redesigned its GPS sport watches making it easier for runners, cyclists and swimmers to glance at their performance information while training. The TomTom Runner and TomTom Multi-Sport GPS sport watches feature an extra-large display that is scratch- and impact-resistant. There’s also full-screen graphical training tools that gives real-time information based on three graphical training modes of race, goal Continue Reading
After launching its GPS multi-sport device last year, Magellan has released its first dedicated computer for cyclists. The Magellan Cyclo 100, Cyclo 105 and Cyclo 105HC, can measure all aspects of a cyclists’ ride including time, speed, altitude, calories burnt, cadence and distance. The Cyclo series feature a rugged waterproof casing (IPX7) and long battery life (up to 18 hours), Continue Reading
San Francisco-based brand Timbuk2 has arrived in Australia and headlining the arrival is the Timbuk2 Power Commute. The nylon messenger bag, which is lined with waterproof material, includes a ‘Joey’ charging system within the bag that can charge a smartphone, tablet, camera or any other USB device on-the-go. The Joey is a cordless charging unit that fits in a dedicated Continue Reading
Navman has designed a GPS range that is now more affordable and simple to easier to us. Navman Move includes the Move 30 that comes with a 4.3-inch screen and the Move 50 with a 5-inch screen. Both models have simplified menu screens that feature bigger and less icons to help users find information quicker and easier. Meanwhile Navman’s Landmark Continue Reading
TomTom has introduced the TomTom Rider, a navigation device created specifically for bikers. The Rider has been designed to give bikers the ability to choose the type of route they want to ride from the fastest to the most scenic and even their own personalised route. Bikers can easily create and then upload their personalised routes direct to their TomTom Continue Reading
Garmin has helped people navigate in their cars, on their boats and on their runs. Now they’re doing the same for people on their bikes. The satellite navigation company has designed its first dedicated cycling devices the Edge 810/501 and Garmin Connect Mobile app for cyclists who want to track their statistics and location for racing, training and recreation. Both Continue Reading
Road rage is becoming too much of a common thing and at times can get out of hand. But Uniden iGo Cam series can capture all that goes on and help protect drivers from fraudulent claims and accident disputes. The latest in-care technology product, which is due for release in February, is the first range of vehicle accident recording ‘black Continue Reading