Sony just announced a Cyber-Shot point-and-shoot camera with both GPS and a digital compass, so you can use Google Maps to find the best shooting spot in your area. Plus, it’s packing an impressively ...

Globalsat have unveiled their latest digital compass, the GPS Director GD-101. A compact 60 x 60 28 mm and weighing just 45g complete with two AAA batteries, the GD-101 has a 96 x 95 pixel monochrome ...

August 9, 2007 While we think Magellan’s hopes of making a GPS the central convergent device are folly in the longer run, the company’s new Triton series of portable handheld GPS receivers feature an ...

Having a GPS-enabled device with a built-in digital compass in your pocket is nothing special these days, but there's still room for improvement when it comes to the usability of these functions. The ...

Some of the coolest designs are when new technology is used in an old design. Here we have the GPS Compass from designer Andrea Schoellgen. The GPS Compass features a digital display that looks like a ...

Organizing a group of friends for an outing got significantly easier when smartphones came along, but even the best-laid plans can be thrown into chaos if your posse is headed somewhere cell phone ...

iOS ships with a basic compass that you can use to find your basic heading when driving or hiking. It's not as robust as some third-party orienteering apps, but it will work in a pinch when these ...

One neat feature that often gets left out of discussion on the HD2 (see review) is the built in digital compass. Although occasionally useful, one major downside is it can't be used by third-party ...