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We warned you yesterday we’d have some news from the CeBIT trade show in Hannover, Germany… and we didn’t lie.  We’re introducing the StreetPilot c500 series — which has some great new features like Bluetooth hands-free calling, MP3 player, and an optional integrated traffic receiver.  We’re also updating our cutting-edge nuvi with the same Bluetooth [...] The post Garmin Launch Landing at CeBIT appeared...

“The Instructional Technology Department of Richmond County Schools in Hamlet, NC has really gotten excited about taking the fast growing hobby of Geocaching and using it as a tool for enhancing instruction. About this time last year, two of my instructional technology facilitators and I attended a workshop on Geocaching. Were we ever excited about [...] The post Geocaching at School appeared first on...

The FAA captured pilots’ attention today when it announced that beginning in 2007 WAAS (Wide Area Augmentation System) will be extended to 200 feet above an airport’s surface for vertical instrument approaches.  So, what the heck is WAAS? It’s a system that provides GPS correction signals and gives you nearly five times better position accuracy. [...] The post WAAS Up? appeared first on Garmin...