Archive for December, 2006

Garmin Foretrex 101 - Personal GPS navigation system in AAA batteries

Monday, December 25th, 2006

  Garmin Foretrex 101 is a wrist mount, personal GPS navigation system having all the features of Garmin Foretrex 201 and needs a AAA batteries. This features a easy to use user interface and hands free GPS navigation best suited for athletes who prefer lightweight personal GPS navigation system. This weighs only 74g with the two AAA batteries and measures 8.38 cm x 4.32 cm x 2.29 cm. and the battery life comes up to 15 hours. The accuracy of the device ranges from 15 meters or less in normal GPS mode and 3 meters or less when WAAS is enabled. This features a 100 x 64-pixel monochrome display with backlighting. Overall this device is easily affordable and not expensive as some of its competitors product and has all the best features of a personal GPS navigation system.

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Navman F20 - Compact GPS Receiver with easy navigation features

Sunday, December 24th, 2006

  Navman F20 is a neat and compact GPS receiver which features most of the functionality found in an expensive car navigators in to a single unit. This has a 3.5 inches Color touch screen and built with SiRFstarIII GPS receiver

The other key features include

Easy to use interface for navigation as well as for software upgrade.

Built with nearest Parking and Petrol buttons.

Pre-loaded with local maps.

Real-time traffic information as an optional feature.

Provides full 8 digit postcode search facility in UK only.

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Funny VISA Card Video Commercial - Life Takes Visa

Thursday, December 21st, 2006

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Sun Java Certification Programme (SCJP 5.0) useful links and resources

Tuesday, December 19th, 2006

Here are some useful links for SCJP 5.0

http://faq.javaranch.com/view?ScjpMockTests

IBM Developer Works

Javaranch SCJP forum

http://www.javarabbit.com/menu/2

http://www.jchq.net/

http://www.javablackbelt.com/

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Pharos Drive GPS 140 Receiver - GPS navigation system

Monday, December 18th, 2006

  Pharos Drive GPS 140 is a GPS navigation system made up of SiRFstarIII GPS chipset. This features a 4-inch color touch screen display, measures 5.8×1x3.5 inches and weighs 9.5 ounces. This comes with a preloaded map of US and Canada also includes the award winning OSTIA software which makes the device more customizable and user friendly. Apart from GPS functions, this supports Bluetooth calling capability, MP3, photo viewing and video playing. The other accessories includes AC charger, a car charger, a USB cable, a wired headset, an SD card preloaded with maps, and reference material. Overall this provides accurate direction and this combined with Bluetooth and wireless capabilities, makes it one of the best GPS receiver. The negative side of the device is the GPS interface which is not user friendly as that of its competitors.

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