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News and featured articles relating to the GPS industry.
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…
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…
Garmin Venu Review and Comparison
Garmin announced a completely new watch series the Garmin Venu, and it has made quite the impact with…
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…
20 year anniversary business start-up
The Global Positioning System was in planning by the US Defence Department for 40 years before a few…
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…
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…
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…
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…
Australian Satellite Based Augmentation System
Australia has launched their first trial for a Satellite-Based Augmentation System (SBAS). This has been in the works…