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Battery Life Comparison: Garmin Colorado, Oregon and 60CSx

With every new generation of GPS receivers it seems like battery life takes a hit as the displays get bigger and CPUs get faster.   The Oregon and Colorado haven’t been immune to this decline in battery life and many owners have complained about how frequently they have to replace batteries.   By running some controlled tests [...]

DeLorme PN-40 Nears Ship Date

My primary focus here at GPSFix has been on the Garmin Oregon and Colorado, but I’m always keeping an eye out for new outdoor handheld GPS’s that compete in the same market. Several months ago DeLorme announced the Earthmate PN-40 as a successor to their first outdoor handheld, the PN-20. A group of lucky beta [...]