The Skinny : Garmin ’s Mobile PC , a software suite that provides Garmin ’s GPS capability on your laptop with any GPS receiver . It ’s available by itself for $ 59 , but if you require a more merged approach , you’re able to grease one’s palms it with the Garmin GPS 20x detector ( USB dongle ) for $ 99 . Both will be useable in April . Both versions will give you free access to Garmin ’s online divine service that feed in you conditions , flight status and hotel charge per unit .
The Catch : Using a laptop computer as a Global Positioning System only wo n’t get you killed if you have a rider , or have something dependable in your auto to mount it with .
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