Without a doubt, VHF marine radios are one of the most essential pieces of safety equipment to be found on a boat. No boat should leave the shore without having at least one on board, as in the event of an emergency VHF marine radios are often the only way of getting in touch with [...]

A marine GPS chartplotter is far different than the GPS (global positioning satellite) navigation systems that you often find on the dashboards of sport utility vehicles piloted by soccer moms across the country. This is because marine GPS chartplotters need way more knowledge above and beyond what is required of land navigation. From wrecks and [...]

Sure, you probably know how awesome auto GPS units are, but only a few people know how useful a GPS fish finder can be to those who revel in the outdoors. GPS fish finders are one of the latest technological advances that have the potential to save you a ton of time, effort and anguish [...]

Despite what you may think about GPS tracking, you probably don’t realize that the system, which lets you know where you are and how to get where you are going when you are driving around town or on the inter-state, is using exactly the same technology as in fully-blown GPS Vehicle Tracking systems as used [...]

Auto GPS units (GPS is an acronym for global positioning system), are part of the GPS family, the only completely functional global navigation satellite system (GNSS). Auto GPS units are becoming more and more popular in America and abroad, with many new cars that are automatically coming equipped with them as a key selling feature. [...]

Kids don’t always like wearing their GPS watches. They can be unwieldy and cause your child to be self-conscious about wearing it. On top of that, kids often lose things that they don’t like wearing (like jackets and mittens) and losing a GPS device can be a big hassle. However, you don’t have to worry [...]

Who would have thought school truancy would play a part in the high tech world of gadgets? The Dallas Independent School District (Dallas ISD), that’s who. Faced with a dropout rate ranking them seventh among large school districts, according to America’s Promise Alliance, and a truancy rate of 15%, the school was not only losing [...]

People exercise for a slew of different reasons. A few love testing themselves against the power of nature and like asking questions like, “What is more powerful, my legs or this mountain?” Others like to break up dull gyms by getting out into the sun and under the blue sky. Still others don’t want to [...]

Today everyone is aware of the general increase in crime throughout the country and in fact the whole world. In a society where the difference between rich and poor and the impact of the drug culture are both increasing we all realize that this situation is going to get worse before it gets any better. [...]

Kids love adventure. This is doubly true of boys. They love to turn all sorts of thing into some type of quest or battle. Sticks quickly turn into guns, boxes into forts, and imaginary men into enemies to be vanquished. At the heart of every boy is the spirit of an adventurer. This can often [...]