http://terraguru.com Know Your World - GPS and Mobile Devices, Reviews, How-To's and Communities Mon, 09 Jun 2008 19:22:42 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Steve Jobs just finished his Apple World Wide Developer's Conference keynote today, most notably updating the iPhone like with a new 3G version. It also includes a new assisted GPS chip, adding to the previous "semi-GPS" in the current iPhone 1 model. The new version has the ability to ... http://terraguru.com/2008/06/09/iphone-3g-gps-included/ Dash (www.Dash.net) is a new GPS device/service that boasts a connection to the web and other cars... not to browse news, but to report and exchange traffic flow data. It can steer you around traffic that slows other Dash users, rerouting you around it. Your speed and route ... http://terraguru.com/2007/07/07/dash-the-web-connected-gps/ Newly released HoudahGPS is a freeware front end to the open source command line tool GPSBabel. HoudahGPS allows you to transfer track log and waypoint data from your Garmin, Magellan or Wintec GPS devices. It connects via USB to the Garmin and Magellan devices. It interfaces with the Wintec WBT-100, ... http://terraguru.com/2007/06/25/mac-gps-transfer-software/ "Where" has launched and recently upgraded their mobile phone GPS widget application/service. It enables a user (currently only select Sprint phones) to download a widget app for $2.99 and get all their ever-increasing functionality. With WHERE™ GPS widgets, you drag widgets like your local weather forecast, earthquake reports, roadside assistance, local ... http://terraguru.com/2007/05/29/where-moblegps-widgets-for-your-phone/ uLocate’s WHERE Expands Depth of Content with Local Content in KML and GeoRSS Formats FRAMINGHAM, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--uLocate Communications, Inc., an award-winning publisher of wireless location-based services (LBS), today announced support for GeoRSS and KML to bring worldwide content to the WHERE mobile application. WHERE now provides easy tools to add KML ... http://terraguru.com/2007/05/29/where%e2%84%a2-enhances-mobile-gps-widget-platform-with-georss-and-kml-support/ With the iPhone launch just a month away, rumours are circulating that a second version featuring GPS capabilities will appear next year. The rumour seems to have originated at Apple Tech New s, which stated "The next iPhone probably due out at Macworld or early spring of '08 will incorporate a GPS ... http://terraguru.com/2007/05/26/iphone-getting-gps-in-its-second-release/ WHAT IS GPS? GPS stands for global positioning system. The satellite-based navigation system consists of 24 orbiting satellites that transmit continuous signals to GPS receivers to determine the precise location of a vehicle, person or other asset it's attached to, and to record the position of the vehicle, person or ... http://terraguru.com/2007/05/26/find-your-way-to-latest-gps-devices/ NewswireToday - /newswire/ - San Francisco, CA, United States, 05/25/2007 - Planet 9 has produced a GPS and avatar based social networking application for use in games, navigation and emergency response. Planet 9 Studios' RayGun is the first 3D cell phone and GPS device tracking system and it includes 70+ ... http://terraguru.com/2007/05/26/planet-9-studios-to-unveil-the-raygun-multi-user-system-with-gps-at-where-20/