
I’m sure we all know that tapping the following icon on an iPhone will show your current location on Maps. Did you know that tapping that same icon a second time on an iPhone 3G S will combine your location with your compass heading and orient the map accordingly? This is especially handy when you [...]
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by Jon | Tags: apple, Compass, compass direction, gps, iphone, iPhone 3G S, Maps
Posted in iphone

Nikon’s new D5000 DSLR includes the following key features: 12.3-megapixel DX-format CMOS image sensor D-Movie Mode with sound Vari-angle color LCD monitor 19 Auto-exposure Scene Modes One-button Live View Continuous shooting as fast as 4 frames-per-second Low noise ISO sensitivity from 200 to 3200 Built-in image sensor cleaning 11-point autofocus system with 3D Focus Tracking [...]
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by Jon | Tags: camera, digital slr, DSLR, geo-tagging, gps, Nikon D5000
Posted in cameras

This isn’t K.I.T.T., but it’s almost as technologically advanced. User LaroCroft at the German forum MR2forum.de is going to sell his totally tricked out Toyota MR2. This is a car that any geek could fall in love with. Check out the details in this thread.
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by Jon | Tags: automotive, gps, touchscreen monitor, toyota mr2
Posted in automotive