August 9, 2007 While we think Magellan’s hopes of making a GPS the central convergent device are folly in the longer run, the company’s new Triton series of portable handheld GPS receivers feature an ...

Ricoh adds a 3-axis compass, called an SE-3 GPS module, to its 500SE GPS camera, such that it displays the position and azimuth of the camera on its liquid crystal display. The military ...

Featured Local Savings GPS devices may not work under a dense forest canopy or heavy cloud cover. But the only time a compass won’t work is if you have too much metal around. You’ll pay $10 to $80 for ...

GPS began its life as a military technology in the 1970s, then everything changed in the late 80s when the US government decided to allow civilian use of the satellite network. Virtually every mobile ...