Nearly two months ago I wrote a post about the Garmin GPSMap 60CSX. Now I’ve found two interesting articles by friessnegger at Lovely Systems:

The first one is for geeks: how to transfer GPS data (waypoints or tracks) from the GPSMan to a Linux PC. friessnegger gives precise instructions on how to do this. There are […]

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Last week I wrote about Garmin developing Training Center for Mac OS X. Just a quick note to tell you that you can see some screenshots of the software at Garmin’s blog.
Remember that Mac Training Center is due next week at MacWorld Expo.

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GPSTuner is a Pocket PC software designed for off-road navigation. As such, it’s useful for sport activities like walking, hicking, cycling, trailrunning and many more.
This software requires an NMEA compatible GPS receiver like the EMTAC Mini-S3 for example.
Here you have some of its features:

JPS files as maps.
Distance measuring and route defining by drawing on map.
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Garmin has announced that the Training Center software is going to be available for Mac OS X v.10.4 "Tiger". You’ll find it at MacWorld (Jan 8-12, 2007), where Garmin will be distributing CDs with the software. And at the end of January you’ll be able to download it at the Training Center page. See the […]

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Gary Valle at Photography On the Run has written an interesting post comparing these two Forerunners. What’s interesting about it is that he’s done the same route with both devices and he shows a Google Earth photo with the two GPS traces overlapped.

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