Edge 1030 Plus vs Edge 1030 – What’s changed
Garmin has finally announced their plus model for the Edge 1030. Like most of Garmin’s models that aren’t a full new generation, the Edge 1030 Plus doesn’t come packed with […]
Australian Maritime Safety Authority – Shutting Down Its Differential Global Positioning System
Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) has announced they will be shutting down their DGPS Correction Beacon service. This is regarding modern GNSS services outperforming the DGPS service, ASMA made this […]
Garmin Venu Review and Comparison
Garmin announced a completely new watch series the Garmin Venu, and it has made quite the impact with its users. This is Garmin’s first GPS smartwatch with an AMOLED screen […]
How to legally use a phone while driving – Australia 2020
Tougher penalties have started rolling out across the nation for mobile phone use while driving. New camera technology to catch mobile phone users has also been introduced. This isn’t a […]
20 year anniversary business start-up
The Global Positioning System was in planning by the US Defence Department for 40 years before a few of an eventual constellation of 24 satellites were deployed in the 1980s. […]
Forerunner 945 – Wrist-based heart rate for swimming (pool and open water)
Garmin has just released a beta software update to their athlete fitness watches the forerunner 945 series. This update now allows underwater HRM tracking via the optical HR, this is […]
Spotify Available on Garmin fenix 5 Plus: Released in Australia Today
Garmin announced today that their flagship product range the fenix 5 Plus watches (all sizes) would now be supporting Spotify. It’s downloadable as a separate app (just like Deezer and […]
Australian Government Budget Announcement 2018-19 – Investing in Geoscience
The Australian Parliament 2018-19 Federal Budget Great news for Australian industry is contained in the government budget estimates for 2018, with a commitment to developing high accuracy differential GPS in […]
Where can I fly my Drone in Brisbane – New Park Locations for 2018
Parks available for drone flying After mounting pressure due to the massive increase in commercial drone pilots the Brisbane City Council has decided opened up several parks across Brisbane to […]
Australian Satellite Based Augmentation System
Australia has launched their first trial for a Satellite-Based Augmentation System (SBAS). This has been in the works for years, but on the 9th of November 2017, the Australian Government […]
