Tag: traffic
NC Troopers – 5 citations/minute
That’s right; according to the report in today’s Asheville Citizen Times, during the week of Thanksgiving North Carolina troopers wrote an average of more than 5 citations every minute for the entire week. The actual number is 51,185! And BTW, 24,274 were for speeding! If you figure the average cost of a traffic citation is […]
Posted: November 27th, 2007 under General.
Tags: north carolina, report, traffic
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Too Much Data in the Car
You can see from my previous post I love my Garmin C340 in-car GPS unit. With the voice directions announcing turns including street names, it seems to be only a slight distraction to the task at hand – driving the car. In fact compared to hunting for a street or location, it probably reduces the […]
Posted: October 19th, 2007 under General.
Tags: gps, innovation, internet, tim_oreilly, traffic, travel
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New Toy – Garmin C340
I recently decided to go with the based on reviews and rebate price. I decided on a GPS-only (no MP3, handsfree dialing) to keep cost down. I simply love this unit. It is accurate and very easy to setup. The C340 speaking the street name is a definite plus over other models. You can upload […]
Posted: October 19th, 2007 under General.
Tags: , gps, toys, traffic
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