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JVC Kenwood’s Heads-Up Nav System Keeps Your Eyes On The Road
Sure, in-car GPS navigation systems make it easier to know where you’re headed. But it’s all for naught if you’re so distracted checking the map that you end up rear-ending someone. So to help ensure you’re at least keeping one eye on the road, JVC Kenwood’s new MDV-737HUD nav system includes a see-through heads-up display that sits right next to your rear-view mirror.
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20 March 2013
Science, Not Magic, Guarantees You Won’t Get Lost Wearing This Pendant
In what could be the most stylish camping accessory ever created, Meister designed this gold and titanium pendant that transforms into a functioning compass. So whether you’re deep in the woods, or strutting down a runway, you’ll theoretically never get lost with some basic survival skills.
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Strap This Vibrating Compass To Your Ankle And Always Know True North
As you battle your way into the great outdoors on a bushwalk or camping excursion, you need both hands free for pushing away branches or fighting off wildlife — not handling a compass. So to guarantee you’re still headed in the right direction, this vibrating compass will always keep you aware of true north without requiring you to stare at a needle.
26 February 2013
Every Windows Phone 8 Device Will Get Nokia’s Stellar Navigation Software
Nokia has announced that it will share its Drive, Maps and Transit apps with other Windows Phone handsets. Under the new name “Here”, users of non-Nokia handsets will finally be able to use the Finns’ excellent navigation software.
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Here’s A GPS For Motorcycles
TomTom’s Rider GPS for motorcyclists will help navigate you to your intended destination. Originally launched in 2007, this refresh lets you pick one of three routes: fastest, scenic or your own via Tyre.
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Never been to the Grand Canyon? No problem, virtual hiker — Google can be your guide with new interactive, 360-degree imagery of the famous American monument.
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