Author Archives: GPS Cradle

Compatibility with 4th gen iPod touch (update)

If you are interested in using the new 4th generation iPod touch with the GPS Cradle, here’s the skinny: The new 4th generation iPod touch is narrower and thinner than the earlier models of the touch. Apple has also made … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | 7 Comments

Updated GPS Cradle website

The GPS Cradle website has been overhauled with a new look, better organization and more information about the XGPS251…including how it compares to the XGPS300 model. Check it out here.

Posted in Uncategorized | 12 Comments

New app for the GPS Cradle

There’s a new app now available on iTunes for the GPS Cradle: it’s called the “GPS Cradle Status Tool” and it’s a free download. This app is a simple utility which will tell you if the GPS Cradle has found … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | Leave a comment

A note about international availability

The GPS Cradle is shipping internationally through the online retailer Expansys. Hit that link, click on your country, and search for “Dual GPS Cradle”. Unfortunately, however, the Cradles cannot be shipped to the UK or the EU. The Cradle does … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | 4 Comments

NavAtlas app working again

Good news – the problem that prevented NavAtlas from working under iOS 4.0 has been fixed in Apple’s iOS 4.1 update! So if you are having problems getting NavAtlas to recognize your XGPS300, please update your iPod touch to iOS … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | Leave a comment

Compatibility with the new 4th Gen iPod touch

There are lots of questions coming in about Apple’s new model of the iPod touch, the 4th generation model, and whether it works with the GPS Cradle. We’ve been testing extensively with the new touch. Apple has made some electrical changes … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | 2 Comments

New member of the GPS Cradle family: the XGPS251

I’m going steal a little thunder from our marketing department by telling you about the new GPS Cradle model in advance of our new website update. You may have seen that a new model of the GPS Cradle has quietly … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | 5 Comments

The GPS Cradle takes flight

It’s always fascinating to me to find out what uses people have invented for their iPod touch devices once they add GPS capability to them with the GPS Cradle. We have a cruise director touring the world with one, we … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | Leave a comment

Update on NavAtlas and iPhone OS 4.0

If have already upgraded to 4.0 and are having problems with NavAtlas, we have an interim solution. Please call (866-382-5476) or email customer service for further assistance. UPDATE: The problem that prevented NavAtlas from working has been resolved with the … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | 14 Comments

Important note about NavAtlas and iPhone OS 4.0

Apple released an update to the iPhone OS on Monday (6/21), and that update is causing an issue with NavAtlas. If you upgrade your iPod touch to iPhone OS 4.0 (aka “iOS 4″), NavAtlas may stop recognizing that the GPS … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | 10 Comments