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HP iPAQ 312 Travel Companion

It may not be entirely rational buying a GPS for its beautiful screen and multimedia features, but the 312 almost makes the case despite its numerous bugs and flaws.

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HTC P3600i

Decent performance, GPS and good connectivity are a plus for a handset with yesterday's heavy-set PDA aesthetics.

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Mio DigiWalker C320

Mio's C320 GPS provides a good balance between affordability and features.

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TomTom Go 500

The TomTom Go 500 is an easy to use and exceptionally clever little GPS device for in-car navigation.

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Mio Digiwalker P350

Mio's Digiwalker P350 isn't a stunning PDA. It isn't a stunning GPS, either. It's still a good unit, however --- read our review to find out why.

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2008, the year of on-foot GPS navigation?

Two upcoming products, the Nokia 6210 Navigator and Navteq's Discover Cities, have got us wondering whether 2008 will be the year when on-foot satellite navigation finally comes of age.

Sydney and Brisbane to get traffic messaging Suna rather than later

GPS navigators routing around traffic is common in Europe and North America and, finally, it's going to hit the big time in Australia too.

GPS gadget aims to ease geotagging

ATP's GPS Photo Finder aims to automate the process of adding location data to digital photos, which today is usually a tedious manual process.

Mapping medieval streets using Nokia 6210 Navigator

Nokia's new pedestrian mapping is put to the test through the ancient streets of Barcelona, Spain.

GPS-enabled cameras in focus in 2008?

Photographers would know where and when their pictures were taken, but the technology also poses privacy concerns.

CNET.com.au's GPS Buying Guide

Prices for GPS devices have come down in the last year and many of us are looking at jumping on the bandwagon. We take a look at how it works, why you should (or shouldn't) buy a GPS, as well as key features to look out for.

Geotagging your digital photos

Struggling to keep control of your growing collection of digital photos? Breathe easy — you're not alone.

Watch out for data charges on your GPS phone

Thanks to the an almost undocumented feature on the Nokia 6110 Navigator, we unwittingly racked up over AU$50 in data charges the first month we used it. Read on to find out how to avoid our fate.

Handhelds buying guide

Choosing the right handheld is all about finding the perfect balance of size, weight, performance, features, and cost. This guide steps you through the decision-making process.

Wireless connections: the options explained

CNET explains the wireless connectivity options for mobile devices and the pros and cons of each one.

Wireless glossary

3G, GPRS, TransFlash, RS-MMC. Don't know what they mean? Check out our glossary of wireless terms.

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Easy GPS Tester

Get information about detected USB or serial GPS devices on your computer.

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GPS DLL 1.0.3

Incorporate decoded NMEA sentences from a GPS receiver into a Visual Basic program.

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Navizon 3.3.2

Find cool places around you see where your friends are, navigate in urban surroundings.

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GPSDiag

Read NMEA data from a GPS receiver.

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Sniffi 2.2

Find out coordinates of a hotspots and WLAN networks connected to the Internet.

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