Archive for January, 2010

Navigate Outdoors With a Handheld GPS Unit

Sunday, January 31st, 2010

The Global Positioning System (GPS) is a navigational system consisting of a number of satellites that enables anyone to know their position on Earth. It works regardless of the weather, day or night, using radio signals that bounce between the receiver on Earth and the satellite in space. It is the only fully functional navigation system that can be used anywhere in the world.

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Garmin Nuvi 265WT GPS

Sunday, January 31st, 2010

Get the big picture and big features for a small price with nüvi 265WT. This widescreen navigator takes you there with preloaded maps and turn-by-turn directions that call out streets by name. It adds a crisp, widescreen display to the nüvi 265WT and comes with lifetime traffic and hands-free calling to simplify life on the go. Like the rest of the nüvi 205-series, this portable navigator is priced right and ultra-easy to use.

Firefighters in Santa Barbara County getting much needed equipment

Saturday, January 30th, 2010

Firefighters in Santa Barbara County getting much needed equipment Local fire departments in Santa Barbara will be getting some important equipment thanks to a generous donation. Local ExxonMobil officials recently presented the Santa Barbara Firefighter’s Alliance with $5,000 to purchase needed weather meters, GPS units, and Bendix King Radios. They will be used by local fire departments. The Alliance is a 100% volunteer organization that works hand in hand … Read more on KSBY San Luis Obispo

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