Going Hands-On with Mio's New Spirit GPS Navigators

Back in early May 2009, Mio Technology unveiled a whole new series of Moov GPS navigators, the S series, which, besides a slimmer external design and some certainly improved hardware features, were also meant to introduce an innovative user interface, called Spirit. Today, at a local Mio event, we had the chance to go for a quick hands-on with some of the devices from this new series, with the overall result being a very impressive one.The models that we were able to toy around with were part of the S500 series (the S505 and S555, to be precise), featuring 4.7-inch touchscreens and 13.9mm ultra slim design, as well as very impressive extra ... [read more >>]

GlobalSat TR-151 Helps You Track Your Vehicle, Assets

Besides allowing drivers to find directions in a relatively fast and easy manner, the GPS system also allows people to keep an “eye” out on their property (vehicles and various assets). And we're not talking about some short-sighted guard, but about those eyes in the sky that never sleep: the geostationary satellites.This can be done with the help of a little device called a GPS tracker, and that's exactly the subject of the article at hand. In fact, what we'll talk about here is the TR-151 from GlobalSat, a GPS tracker that, in the end, could prove to be a lot better than a security firm in protecting one's ... [read more >>]