Article: Sat nav.(satellite navigation)(Column)

Article: Are you a sat-nav numpty? ; There have been many ...
Western Daily Press (Bristol UK);  June 7, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... a blessing, or a menace? Critics of sat-nav argue that the simple presence of the ... for the motorist. Poor positioning of sat-nav systems in the line of sight can obscure ... car gadgets, such as DVD players and sat-nav systems, could break free and injure ...

Article: 'Hey Shackleton, before you hang up... Sat nav is ...
The Independent - London;  May 9, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... Lucy: How's that? Me: Two words: Sat nav. Lucy: Hey, Shackleton, before you hang up ... Sat nav is not auto pilot. If you don't listen ... THIRTY HOURS LATER AND 30 MINUTES FROM HOME Sat nav girl: Turn left. Annie: So have you ...

Article: 'Restrict sat-nav lorries to A and B roads ...
Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales);  October 31, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... incidents involving lorries being misdirected by sat-nav systems - causing thousands of pounds in damage ... believing they have a tendency to over-rely on sat-nav. Mr Morris said, "Sat-nav companies should restrict their systems to class ...

Article: HOW TO STEER CLEAR OF SAT NAV THEFT.(Features)
The Mirror (London, England);  November 6, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... Liggett THE ongoing recession has seen the sat nav emerge as the latest 'must have' items ... 2008-2009 it is no surprise that the sat nav is in the top three items most commonly ... increasing number of drivers investing in a sat nav - over two million were sold in the UK ...

Article: Sat-nav secrets.
Personal Computer World;  November 1, 2007 ;     700+ words ...Byline: Nigel Whitfield Sat-nav secrets Satellite navigation isn't just ... Nigel Whitfield explains how you can take sat nav a lot further For many people, the Global ... there's no doubt that simple-to-use sat-nav devices have been a revelation to millions ...

Article: PLIGHT OF THE NAVIGATOR With sat-nav leading to ...
Evening Times;  September 4, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... reason? The growing popularity of in-car sat-nav. It's claimed the use of satnavs is ... twice - once using a map, and once using sat- nav. Truth be told, I was secretly hoping ... reading skills would triumph and the sat-nav would be consigned to an electronic Room ...

Article: Sam holliday: Sat-nav rage
Bath Chronicle, The;  December 18, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... new piece of technology we call the 'sat- nav'. I have been the owner of three of ... number of other occasions and put on my sat-nav in the hope that he/she (yes we do ... have been instances in the past where my sat-nav has shown me hitherto undiscovered routes ...