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trunghtv
2010-11-15, 06:02 PM
Your GPS is a really cool toy, but what if you could make it even cooler? What if you could build and hook up data cables, modify your iPAQ cradle to take a GPS connection, tweak the firmware, hook up to your PC without expensive software, use GPS data in a hundred creative ways, even solar-power your GPS? Suppose you could beef up your "first to find" quotient when geocaching, or use your GPS as a super-accurate clock. Well, you can. Read on-your adventure is just beginning!

Here's how to soup up your GPS

Covers both Garmin and Magellan models

1. ***** the secret codes
2. Build auxiliary battery packs
3. Navigate with your GPS
4. Make power and data cables
5. Sharpen your signal
6. Keep firmware update
7. **** out a PC connectio
8. Create and load dat
9. Grab screenshots on the move
10. Set up an atomic clock
11. Customize GPS games
12. Discover paper-free geocaching

* This is the "user manual" that didn't come with any of the 30 million GPS receivers currently in use, showing readers how to modify, tweak, and **** their GPS to take it to new levels!
* Crazy-cool modifications include exploiting secret keycodes, revealing hidden features, building power cords and cables, ****ing the battery and antenna, protecting a GPS from impact and falls, making a screen protector, and solar-powering a GPS
* Potential power users will take the function and performance of their GPS to a whole new level by ****ing into the firmware and ****ing into a PC connection with a GPS
* Fear not! Any potentially dangerous mod (to the device) is clearly labeled, with precautions listed that should be taken
* Game time! Readers can check out GPS games, check into ****ing geocaching, and even use a GPS as a metal detector

Code:
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