June 1, 2006 14:27 - Stalag Luft I on the map
Stalag Luft I was opened end 1941 as a British Officer POW camp and was closed in April 1942 with British Officers moved to other POW camps. Reopened in October 1942 with transfer of 200 RAF NCOs from Stalag Luft III. In 1943 also American POWs came to the... Read more...
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June 3, 2006 20:34 - Worldwide blank map navigation
Worldwide blank map navigation on a pocketPC
Lots of people have a "GPS" and a fast growing number of them have a TomTom Go, or similar car navigation system. The real GPS enthusiasts have a handheld GPS receiver from Garmin, Magellan or similar, mapping... Read more...
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June 9, 2006 00:16 - How will our future car navigation screens look like?
The Akihabara News photo below of the Vitas DM-750 with 7" touchscreen shows us how it looks like today in South Korea.
As the Korean market for modern electronics is always two to three years ahead of the North American and European markets, we will see this in our GPS car navigation devices in two to three years from now (June 2006).
It seems that TeleAtlas and Navteq, the principal map makers for the European and Northern American markets, still have a lot of work to do.
You should also know that this beautiful device features an Analog TV Tuner.
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June 18, 2006 00:55 - The ultimate worldwide GPS Navigation for pocketPC
Creating Blank Maps is not popular
Discussions after our previous articles Intro to Blank Map Navigation and Systematic approach to create a Blank Map showed that creating his own Blank Maps does not encounter much enthusiasm.
However, if you want to... Read more...
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