Monthly Archive: May 2006

Garmin G2, talk about photography! 4

Garmin G2, talk about photography!

Garmin G2 cartography was announced in November, more detail came out in March, and now I’m actually looking at it, both versions. Yes, remember that G2 (or g2, as Garmin spells it) comes in two tiers....

Boston Harbor simulator, and blowing stuff up 0

Boston Harbor simulator, and blowing stuff up

This headline got my attention in yesterday’s Boston Herald: “Tanker may be blown up to test Harbor worst-case scenario.” Besides a general boyish interest in things blowing up, this story of course involves the LNG tankers...

David Ritblatt #2, man of aphorisms 4

David Ritblatt #2, man of aphorisms

On April 25th Brunswick formally promoted David Ritblatt from general manager to president of BNTME , and then two days later announced that BNT was for sale! How much did Ritblatt know and when did...

David Ritblatt #1, the MEJ interview 0

David Ritblatt #1, the MEJ interview

Today I did talk with David Ritblatt, president of Brunswick New Technologies Marine Electronics (BNTME). While he delivered no scoops about the future corporate home of Northstar/Navman/MX Marine, he was quite persuasive about how healthy his division is…and...