Articles in the Outdoor Category
| Product | Screen | Screen Feat | Screen Size | Weight | Dimensions | Receiver | Ratings Count | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Magellan Roadmate 1470 | LCD | Touchscreen | 4.7 | 0.62 | 5.2x0.7x3.3 | 3 | |||
| Garmin GPSMap 478 | TFT LCD | no Touchscreen | 3.8 | 0.85 | 5.7x1.9x3.2 | 12 channel | 1 | ||
| Humminbird 383C | TFT LCD | no Touchscreen | 3.5 | 3.5 | 5.25 x4x7.4 | 16 channel | 2 | ||
| Garmin zumo 550 | TFT LCD | Touchscreen | 3.5 | 0.66 | 4.8x1.6x3.9 | 12 channel | 1 | ||
| TomTom XL340 | TFT WQVGA | Touchscreen | 4.3 | 0.43 | 4.7x0.9x3.2 | unknown | 2 |
We all know that technology is on the roll and it helps us in numerous ways. Yes, some Stone Age guys may say that technology leads to disaster. But, does that mean that we need to avoid it and call it as one of the most bizarre alien concepts? Not really! When it can do good, use it to make the good, better! This thought really pulled me out of the nut shell to look into the box of Magellan Roadmate….
Garmin thinks of people who are just as crazy as me! I have a nasty habit of going to places which are unknown to me and driven by the spirit of the great Columbus, one fine morning I decided to explore the waterways- perhaps the most unknown of the turfs for a freaky land rover like me! Thank God, the Garmin GPSMap 478 was there to help me and I guess that without this smart fellow,…
Hey, let us go for a day’s outing in the inland waters and catch some fishes. We can fry them for our dinner and relish with some fine champagne! Don’t worry, the Humminbird 383C is there for your help and more importantly, I am there for your rescue! I guess, it is enough of kidding and especially if you learn about my waterways experience in the past, I am surely going to enjoy a dinner with some extraterrestrial creature…
Waiting for the Garmin zumo 550 was a bit long but it paid off! Released nearly a year after the Tom Tom Rider had hit the market, the zumo 550 has a bit of wonder stuff to attract your attention. I will not call myself to be a rich fellow but somehow I managed to adorn my garage with a car and a bike but I have a soft corner for the boy with two wheels and love to be with him most of the time….
Someone asked me: “Is GPS technology easy to use?” Instead of using words, I decided to take him for a drive even though he was a complete stranger! After an hour’s drive, he mentioned a POI and asked me to stop there. I navigated using my Tom Tom XL340 and reached there. It was a coffee shop and he offered a cup of coffee to me. I asked why? He said, “Because you have shown me something that I can use to be back at home…

