Monthly Archive: January 2008

Garmin Colorado, next gen handheld? 8

Garmin Colorado, next gen handheld?

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Last night Garmin announced a slew of new mobile products, and I must say: WOW! Check out the Colorado, a high-end handheld designed for driving, hiking, boating, and…um…multimedia, location-aware, gaming/educational experiences!…

Best new tech 2007, anything for boats? 6

Best new tech 2007, anything for boats?

Nanosolar PowersheetAt this point in the year I like to cruise around the various “Best of” tech lists, mostly for geeky fun, but also looking for innovations that may eventually trickle down to the boating world. Like Popsci.com’s Innovation of the year, which is this flexible, light, and supposedly inexpensive Powersheet solar panel at right…