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2. Satellite navigation device - Wikipedia

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   Vehicle navigation on a personal navigation assistant Garmin eTrex10 edition handheld. A satellite navigation device or satnav device, also known as a satellite navigation receiver or satnav receiver or simply a GPS device, is a user equipment that uses satellites of the Global Positioning System (GPS) or similar global navigation satellite systems (GNSS).

3. Magellan Navigation - Wikipedia

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   Magellan was the creator of the Magellan NAV 1000—the world’s first commercial handheld GPS receiver, [citation needed] which debuted in 1989. In 1997, Magellan also introduced the first handheld global satellite communicator—the GSC 100.

4. Personal navigation assistant - Wikipedia

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   Bicycle navigation on a personal navigation assistant. According to the analyst firm Berg Insight, there were more than 150 million turn-by-turn navigation systems worldwide in mid-2009, including about 35 million factory installed and aftermarket in-dash navigation systems, over 90 million Personal Navigation Devices (PNDs) and an estimated 28 million navigation-enabled mobile handsets with GPS.

5. Geocaching - Wikipedia

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   Geocaching (/ ˈ dʒ iː oʊ k æ ʃ ɪ ŋ /, JEE-oh-KASH-ing) is an outdoor recreational activity, in which participants use a Global Positioning System (GPS) receiver or mobile device and other navigational techniques to hide and seek containers, called geocaches or caches, at specific locations marked by coordinates all over the world. [2]

6. Benchmarking (hobby) - Wikipedia

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   This makes it difficult to locate them using a handheld GPS unit. Most marks have clear descriptions for how to reach them, but some lack complete descriptions. Additionally, changes in the surrounding buildings, roads, or terrain over decades may make the descriptions obsolete, as some marks have been removed due to construction or buried over ...

7. GPSBabel - Wikipedia

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   GPSBabel is popular in the Geocaching community because it enables people with incompatible GPS units to share data. Geographic information system (GIS) applications such as QGIS and Grass use GPSBabel for many import and export operations and processing. Photographers frequently use GPSBabel for geotagging images, associating location with ...