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A GPS Device Designed Specifically For Pirates (and Other Sailing Types)
GPS devices designed for land-lubbers work just fine on an engine-powered boat that can head straight across the water. But for sailboats who have to zig-zag — or tack — to catch the wind, The Sailing GPS is better suited as it understands that the quickest route from point A to B isn’t always a straight line.
Your typical GPS calculates an estimated time of arrival assuming you...
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The Sailing GPS understands tacking ... and lots more (required reading if you sail)
One of the problems of using GPS chartplotters on a sailboat is that it is extremely difficult to calculate accurate arrival times given the amount of tacking often involved. Now there's a purpose-built Sailing GPS that not only acc... Read Post
Facebook Launches Multiple Topic-Based Feeds, Bigger Images, And A Consistent Design Across Devices
Today at Facebook HQ, Mark Zuckerberg just unveiled a new look for news feed that uses a “mobile-inspired” consistent design across devices, lets you drill into specific content type feeds, and offers larger images. Mark Zuckerber... Read Post
A GPS Device Designed Specifically For Pirates (and Other Sailing Types) [GPS]
GPS devices designed for land-lubbers work just fine on an engine-powered boat that can head straight across the water. But for sailboats who have to zig-zag—or tack— to catch the wind, The Sailing GPS is better suited as it underst... Read Post