New, Updated, and Interesting Items
on Joe and Jack's Website
for January, 2003
31 January 2003
Garmin has posted GPSMAP 76 software version 3.01 Beta.
Garmin has posted NavTalk GSM software version 2.40.
GPS Satellites - What happens to the OLD WORN OUT ones? (link)
Under: GPS Information.
30 January 2003
Garmin has posted eTrex Legend software version 3.01 Beta.
Garmin has posted updates for the GPS 152 (3.10), GPSMAP 162 (3.10), GPSMAP 168 Sounder (3.10), GPSMAP 182 (4.00), GPSMAP 182C (5.00), GPSMAP 188 Sounder (4.00), GPSMAP 188C Sounder (5.00), GPSMAP 2006/2006C (5.00), GPSMAP 2010/2010C (5.00), GPSMAP 232 (4.00), GPSMAP 238 Sounder (4.00) and GSD 20 (2.10).
Magellan has several rebate offers for US and Canada purchases of a SporTrak, Companion or a combination of MapSend with a SporTrak or Meridian.
29 January 2003
Dale DePriest has added a review of Mapopolis to his section on Pocket PC/WinCE Navigation programs.
Under: Feature Items.
Garmin has posted eTrex Vista software version 3.03 Beta.
27 January 2003
Garmin has posted GPSMAP 196 software version 2.07.
25 January 2003
MountainScope 3-D and Topo Moving Maps with FAA Flight Data, Indicating Obstructions to Flight Path. This program's review and instructions have been updated by Dale DePriest to include operation with a Pocket PC.
Under: Feature Items.
21 January 2003
Garmin has posted NavTalk GSM software version 2.30.
17 January 2003
Garmin has posted GPS V software version 2.11 Beta.
16 January 2003
OnStar > Where is the GPS unit and how to I tap the NMEA signals? by Pete Carter (Link).
Above: FAQs Hardware.
13 January 2003
Garmin has posted GPSMAP 76S software version 3.02 Beta.
MountainScope 3-D and Topo Moving Maps with FAA Flight Data, Indicating Obstructions to Flight Path. This program is designed to give the flyer an additional measure of safety by displaying a situation awareness of the surrounding terrain in plan and 3-D views with pictorial warnings when approaching dangerous obstacles or terrain.
Under: Feature Items.
10 January 2003
Garmin CitySelect and CityNavigator- Where can I buy a USA version new or replacement?
Under: GPS Information.
Garmin has posted eTrex Vista software version 3.01 Beta,
GPSMAP 76S software version 3.01 Beta,
Rino 110 software version 2.30 and
Rino 120 software version 2.30.
09 January 2003
Garmin iQue is new Palm Pilot Based GPS plus PDA system. (Preview)
Under: Feature Items.
08 January 2003
Garmin has posted sneak peeks for the iQue 3600 and the Geko 101 and 201. (press releases)
Garmin has posted MapSource software version 4.11.
Garmin has updated the USB Data Card Programmer User's Guide.
06 January 2002
Magellan has posted Meridian Color Software Update 4.01.

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