Posted by admin on Feb 13, 2009 in
Cellular,
GPS,
smartphone One of the best smartphones you can find these days is the LG Renoir, it has the right combination of smart interface and powerful technical power and include most of the features required from updated cell phone.
The design reminds the iPhone design only it has 3 actual buttons (SEND, END and Shortcuts), 8MP camera, Xenon flash and can capture video in VGA resolution.
Additional features:
- 3G- HSDPA support (7.2 Mbps)
- 3-inch WQVGA 240×400 touch display
- Built in GPS
- Wi-Fi
- Bluetooth
- MicroSD slot for up to 8GB of memory
- TV-out for watching images or videos
- Weight: 114 g
Price for unlocked phone may be around $400.
Tags: cell phone, Cellular, GPS, smartphone, Touch-screen
Posted by admin on Feb 6, 2009 in
Cameras,
Cellular,
GPS Recently I found another great phone this time it’s Sony Ericsson’s phone. The best feature you can find there is the camera phone capability. I think it is one of the best cameras you can find in a phone. It has 8.1 megapixel with powerful flash.
Additional features included in this phone:
- 3G-HSDPA (High data rate)
- Wi-Fi
- GPS navigation system
- 8GB memory
- Media player
One drawback I found is the poor battery life, so if it is important to you, consider another phone.
Tags: Cellular, GPS, phone
Posted by admin on Jan 16, 2009 in
Cellular,
GPS,
iPHONE Palm introduced a new touch- screen phone in CES, Las Vegas. Palm who was “quiet” during the massive success of the 
iPhone and Blackberry shocked all the visitors in CES with this new phone. The phone has slide out full keyboard (QWERTY) and introduce new operating system (webOS). It includes also GPS, camera (3GMpixel) and 8GB internal memory. Another interesting feature is the TouchStone which is a wirelees charging dock that powers the phone just by pacing it on the dock.
Tags: Blackberry, CES, GPS, iPHONE, Palm, Touch-screen
Posted by admin on Jan 12, 2009 in
Cellular,
GPS How many times have you enter to a building just to find out that it takes you forever to find the office you need?
Nokia has published research which its findings show that people who enter into buildings, “wasting” in there 90% of their time looking for the right place.
Well, all familiar navigation devices perform only outdoors, where there is a way to communicate with satellites in space. Another problem is that the accuracy of the civilian GPS versions is about 10 to 30 – meter. This fluctuation make it impossible to rely on.
Nokia, in collaboration with several leading universities, develop navigation program for indoors to help us easily find the car we left in the parking lot, to get to the right store in a shopping center within seconds, or rush to the right gate at the airport.
The idea is to use wireless Internet access point in the building, and the exact location will be calculated by the cell-phone accordance to the distance from the nearest access point. Nokia runs the system on 40 – buildings in the world, including shopping centers, airports and universities – all with existing wireless acces points.
The new development, will be integrated into Nokia Cell- Phones and probably will change the area of location-based services (LBS) which is the main lines of growth of cellular marketing.
Tags: Cellular, GPS, Satellite
Posted by admin on Jan 10, 2009 in
GPS GPS devices for navigation and tracking your vehicle are increasingly popular. There are more ads regarding the devices as well as information on how they can help you. If you want to learn more about the system that seems so complicated you might consider the information we have for you in the below article.
With every vehicle tracking device, with the GPS technology you have a panic button inside the car. The panic button allows you to speak with personnel in case of emergency. For example say a passenger is having some type of medical attack like asthma, and you need to find the nearest hospital. You can hit the panic button and get a hold of emergency personnel to help you get to the hospital and alert the hospital that you are on your way. The button can assist you if you are in a small accident or in case the car is about to be car jacked. You simple hit the button and the GPS system alerts the emergency personnel. Since they will respond by voice it could deter a thief from continuing their pursuits of taking your car. You will have to verify who you are of course.
Another example would be if you get locked out of your car. All you have to do is phone the call centre that takes care of your vehicle tracking device. They will be able to unlock the door because of the system installed. This is great if you find that your child is locked in the car, but you are outside. It is also a great feature if you lose where you parked your car after going into a store. They can track the GPS and point you in the right direction.gps
Travelling in your car can be difficult at times. Sometimes mechanical problems happen that were not foreseen. This issue could leave you on the side of the road stranded in a place where you are not familiar. Luckily with a vehicle tracking system they can locate you, wait with you on the line, and send the nearest available help to get you out of a jam.
Teenagers with driving licenses can be somewhat fearful for parents. Parents like to know where their children are and that they are safe. If a teenager is not home on time with the car, all a parent has to do is check the GPS signal in the vehicle. They don’t have to phone and embarrass their child.
GPS vehicle tracking systems are mostly known for theft situations. Your car can be parked on the side of the road in your subdivision and it gets stolen overnight. If you have a GPS system, you just let the police know the vehicle has been stolen and that it has a tracking device. They are then able to help you recover the vehicle. They can even track the speed the vehicle is travelling. Usually the police will let you know when they have recovered the stolen car.
There are several reasons a vehicle tracking device should be installed in your car. You have plenty of options that will be affordable to you and you have the option of comparing these different choices before signing up with any one company. You will want a qualified individual to do the installation though.
Tags: GPS