New, Updated, and Interesting Items
on Joe and Jack's Website
for May, 2011
31 May
The new eTrex - Garmin has redesigned and upgraded the eTrex series. (eTrex mini-site)
Magellan RoadMate 9055 - Large 7-Inch Diagonal, TouchScreen with Traffic - Has a (very) large 7" diagonal WVGA (800×480) screen. It includes Bluetooth hands-free cell-phone calling with good sound quality. The highly articulated mount accommodates almost any installation situation.
Under Feature Items.
30 May
Garmin has posted Colorado (WebUpdater) software version 3.70.
Garmin has posted Dakota (WebUpdater) software version 4.10.
Garmin has posted Oregon (WebUpdater) software version 4.20.
Garmin has posted Oregon x50 (WebUpdater) software version 4.50.
Garmin has posted GPSMAP 62/78 (WebUpdater) software version 3.00.
27 May
Garmin has posted BaseCamp 3.2.0.2 beta (Windows).
Garmin has posted BaseCamp for Mac software version 3.2.0.10 Beta.
24 May
Garmin has posted dezl 560 (GCD file) software version 2.50.
Garmin has posted nuvi 24xx (GCD File) software version 2.50.
18 May
Garmin has posted GPSMAP 750/750s software version 3.30.
Garmin has posted GPSMAP 740/740s software version 3.30.
Garmin has posted GPSMAP 720/720s software version 3.30.
Garmin has posted GWS 10 software version 2.50.
Garmin has posted Chartplotters Update with SD card software version 2011.0517.
Garmin has posted GPSMAP 556/556S software version 4.00.
Garmin has posted GPSMAP 546/546S software version 4.00.
Garmin has posted GPSMAP 536/536S software version 4.00.
Garmin has posted GPSMAP 526/526S software version 4.00.
Garmin has posted GPSMAP 551/551S software version 4.00.
Garmin has posted GPSMAP 451/451S software version 4.00.
Garmin has posted GPSMAP 541/541S software version 4.00.
Garmin has posted GPSMAP 531/531S software version 4.00.
Garmin has posted GPSMAP 521/521S software version 4.00.
Garmin has posted GPSMAP 441/441S software version 4.00.
Garmin has posted GPSMAP 431/431S software version 4.00.
Garmin has posted GPSMAP 421/421S software version 4.00.
Garmin has announced the Montana series of handheld GPS devices.
15 May
G-Raster - Free, Converts 24K DRG Maps to KMZ Files for Custom Maps.
Has been updated to describe a new tool that can convert the new USGS National Map GeoPDF Topo Maps into .kmz files for uploading to Garmin units that support Custom Maps. Under Feature Items.
13 May
Garmin has posted nuvi 465T (WebUpdater) software version 3.60.
Jack's Digital Camera Resolution Test Procedures - Has been upgraded to add targets and procedures to test the latest high-resolution cameras that have exceeded the old ISO target limits.
Under Other (Non GPS) Features.
12 May
Garmin has posted BaseCamp for Mac software version 3.2.0.9 Beta.
10 May
Garmin has posted DC20, DC30, DC40 software version 3.70.
Garmin has posted DNX7320CN software version 2.30.
Garmin has posted DNX 5/6 Series software version 2.80.
Garmin has posted DNX 7X20/DNX 8X20 software version 2.80.
09 May
Garmin has posted nuvi 16xx NA (region file only) software version 3.90.
Garmin has posted BaseCamp 3.2.0.1 beta (Windows).
Garmin has posted Forerunner 610 software version 2.20.
06 May
Garmin has posted Dakota software version 4.04 Beta.
Garmin has posted Oregon software version 4.18 Beta.
Garmin has posted GPSMAP 196 software version 4.60.
05 May
Garmin has posted nuLink 1695 (GCD file only) software version 2.90.
02 May
Garmin has posted GPSMAP 396 software version 5.40.
Garmin has posted GPSMAP 496 software version 4.50.

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