Sep 04
It’s Labor Day weekend-three days of family obligations and hectic travel! How do you make it bearable? Pick up some new gear, of course. Here are a couple of recent products you could use to enhance your weekend

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It’s Not Too Late to Grab Some Gear for Labor Day! [Labor Day]
Tagged with: appliance • apps • barbecue • family-obligations • GPS • grill • kiwi • laborday • make-it-bearable • wifi
Sep 02
Having an Android along for your daily commute or occasional car trips can make the ride a lot easier, safer, and simply more fun. Here are our favorite Android apps to have on hand when it’s time to hit the road. More
Tagged with: driving • GPS • make-the-ride • maps • occasional-car • road • safety • saving money • traffic • voice to text
Aug 26
The 9th Circuit Court of Appeals just decided that it was legal for the police to put a GPS tracking device on your car, sitting in your driveway, on your property.

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How to Stop the Government From Tracking Your Location [How To]
Tagged with: cellphone jamming • court • Display • GPS • gps jamming • howto • legal • location tracking • none-solid • police • tracking-device
Aug 12
One man drove 12,238 miles and across 30 states in the U.S. to scrawl a message that could only be viewed using Google Earth . His big shoutout: “Read Ayn Rand .” More
Tagged with: big-shoutout • biggest • biggest-message • Display • earth • google-earth • googleearth • GPS • gps pen • posts-tagged • scrawls • scrawls-world
Aug 12
We’ve seen community bike services before, but the Social Bikes setup coming to NYC puts a unique twist on the idea: the whole system is built onto each bike, allowing you to leave it anywhere when you’re done with it. More
Tagged with: bicycles • built-onto • GPS • nyc • posts-tagged • social bicycles • social bikes
Aug 05
Apple’s newly published patent application reveals plans for a bicycle computer system similar to Nike+, which uses your iPhone or iPod as the interface. The system would include GPS routing, weather recording, and communication between a group of bike riders

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Apple Bicycle Computer Patent Application Features GPS And Inter-Biker Communication [Apple]
Tagged with: apple • apple-bicycle • bicycle • bike computer • bike computer patent • biker-communication • communication • computer-patent • Display • GPS • interface • ipod • newly-published • recording • system-similar
Aug 02
Knocking off some of that summer BBQ flab will be a little easier Adidas’ MiCoach app, which helps you plan and track a cardio regimen. MiCoach uses your phone’s GPS to monitor your speed keep up with a targeted pace.

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Adidas Releases Free MiCoach App for GPS-Enabled Training Help [IphoneApps]
Tagged with: adidas • adidas-releases • apps • Display • enabled-training • exercise • GPS • jogging • knocking • little-easier • micoach • phone • training • weightloss
Jun 18
NASA researchers have successfully completed the first demonstration of a prototype tsunami prediction system. Using global and regional real-time data from hundreds of GPS sites, the system can quickly assess large earthquakes and accurately predict the size of resulting tsunamis. More
Tagged with: disaster • Display • earth-sciences • GPS • hundreds • nasa • prediction • prototype • prototype-tsunami • republished • sciences • tsunami