GPS
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Ricoh announces second-generation GPS unit for digital SLRs offering innovative features for astrophotography
Ricoh Imaging Americas Corporation today announced the PENTAX O-GPS2, a versatile GPS unit designed for use with PENTAX digital SLR cameras* that makes it easy to capture stellar images of the night sky. Developed as a successor to the PENTAX O-GPS1, the PENTAX O-GPS2 provides more reliable and higher-precision positioning data gathered from GPS in the U.S., QZSS in Japan, GLONASS and Galileo. Ricoh…
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5 Essential Tools for Long Road Trips
Road trips are always an exciting prospect, but things can go wrong quickly if you’re not properly prepared. Driving for long periods of time inevitably means there are more chances of things going wrong, as well as your passengers growing more frustrated! Here are 5 must-have things to bring with you to make sure your next road trip goes smoothly.…
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Garmin expands its Tread series, offering ultimate all-terrain navigation and worldwide communication to overlanders and powersports enthusiasts
Garmin® International Inc., a unit of Garmin Ltd. (NYSE: GRMN), today announced a new trio of rugged, weather-resistant1 devices in its popular Tread series – the 10-inch Tread® XL Overland Edition, the 8-inch Tread Overland Edition and the 8-inch Tread SxS Edition. This new expansion for the Tread series is purpose built for powersports enthusiasts seeking adventurous rides off the beaten path and for overlanders planning to…
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Rand McNally Releases New OverDryve™ Pro II with 7-Inch Screen
CHICAGO, Jan. 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Following the launch last October of OverDryve™ 8 Pro II – the next generation of its powerful, top-end trucking device – Rand McNally today announced the availability of the OverDryve™ 7 Pro II. Just like its larger-screened predecessor, the OverDryve™ 7 Pro II is designed for best-in-class navigating, playing SiriusXM® radio, recording dash cam footage, calling and texting hands-free, browsing the web,…
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Third Lockheed Martin-Built GPS III Satellite Now Climbing To Orbit On Its Own Power
DENVER, June 30, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — After a successful launch this afternoon, the third Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT)-built GPS III satellite is now headed to orbit under its own propulsion. The satellite has separated from its rocket and is using onboard power to climb to its operational orbit, approximately 12,550 miles above the Earth. GPS III Space Vehicle 03 (GPS III SV03) is…
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Pasternack Debuts New Vehicular Antennas, GPS Timing Antennas and Portable UHF Antenna
IRVINE, Calif., June 12, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Pasternack, an Infinite Electronics brand and a leading provider of RF, microwave and millimeter wave products, has introduced a new line of GPS timing antennas, vehicular antennas, and a 118-174 MHz tunable, telescopic antenna to address mobile wireless, portable instrumentation and wireless monitoring applications. New Vehicular Antennas Pasternack’ s new GPS/GLNSS antennas provide precise reception of satellite timing…
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How to Decide on a Perfect GPS Tracker for Your Car
Being a good driver demands you to be a good navigator. However, sometimes you inevitably lose track of your destination and don’t even find anyone to tell you where you are or what’s the way out!Thinking of losing your way in the wilderness or in a deserted area is much more traumatic than romantic, unlike how it may sound in…
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Tint World® Teams Up with WhereSafe GPS Safety Service To Launch Across North America
BRANTFORD, ON, March 2, 2020 /CNW/ – WhereSafe, a family safety and asset protection service for consumers, is proud to announce that it has entered into an agreement with the Tint World® Franchise as an authorized vendor in the category for mobile electronics safety. Tint World®, a premier automotive styling and window tinting franchise, will now offer WhereSafe to its customers in all…
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NASA
Third Lockheed Martin-Built GPS III Satellite Delivered to Cape Canaveral for First U.S. Space Force GPS III Launch in April
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla., Feb. 10, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — The nation’s third next-generation GPS III satellite – and the first delivered by Lockheed Martin (NYSE:LMT) to the new U.S. Space Force — has arrived in Florida for an expected April launch. On Feb. 5, the third Lockheed Martin-built GPS III space vehicle (GPS III SV03) was shipped to Cape Canaveral from the company’s GPS III Processing Facility near Denver aboard a massive…
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Domino’s® GPS Delivery Tracking Technology Expanding into Stores Across the U.S.
ANN ARBOR, Michigan, Dec. 9, 2019 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ — Domino’s Pizza (NYSE: DPZ), the largest pizza company in the world based on global retail sales, tested its new GPS delivery tracking technology for much of 2019 and the results were clear – everyone loved it! Domino’s stores across the U.S. are now adding this new technology and by the end of 2019 roughly…
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