Category: Panbo & misc.

Digital Weather Markup Language 0

Digital Weather Markup Language

NOAA has created XML-feeds of their weather forecasts so that they can easily be integrated in websites or other applications. Although private weather companies are urging NOAA to stop providing these feeds, I believe...

$1,000 West Marine Shopping Spree 0

$1,000 West Marine Shopping Spree

Would like to win a $1,000 shopping spree, redeemable on purchases from any West Marine retail store, catalog or web site? It’s just the 2nd prize to be awarded in West Marine’s 36th anniversary...

Dock Slips 0

Dock Slips

Nice to see how your marina can be managed using dedicated software. Would be even better if they provided a web-based interface where you, as a yacht owner, could select certain services you need...

Big GPS Savings 0

Big GPS Savings

If you’re shopping for a GPS device, you might find some interesting prices over at Yachting & Boating World’s Marine Store. “The ybw marine store has lowered its prices, with upto 20% off Garmin...

On Radars And Microwave Ovens… 0

On Radars And Microwave Ovens…

For those of you that have an interest in the history of marine electronics, here is a funny quote in an article on innovation and offshoring that I would like to share with you....

Boat U.S. 0

Boat U.S.

Forbes awarded the Boat Owners Association of The United States (BoatU.S.) Web site as a �Best of the Web Pick. A special remark was made on Chuck Husick’s marine electronics contributions. “You can also...

Wireless Lighting Technology 2

Wireless Lighting Technology

The people from MarineLED keep sending out these press releases through which they promote their new ‘wireless lightning technology.’ May be someone who reads this is able to explain what they mean by that,...

BoatWorks 0

BoatWorks

SAIL launched a new magazine, BoatWorks. In the Spring 2004 issue they have some marine electronics related stories. Two of the topics that might provide you with a reason to buy the magazine are:...