Free GPS Software

Free GPS Software | GPS Software Hub | September 17, 2007 at 11:49 am

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The following GPS software are absolutely free to download. Just go through the short descriptions and click on the links that will take you directly to the download page of the respective websites. Enjoy these free GPS software:

3D Tracking – Use your GPS receiver alongwith PDA or mobile phone to record and view your movements on Google Maps or Google. Live tracking is also possible in its free services using Google Earth or Google Maps. You can also download the required 3D tracking application and use the website absolutely free. Your recorded and submitted data are stored in the web server that allows you to view and access your older data any time you want.

amAze – is for the Java-enabled mobile phone, covering the US and 15 European countries. A sample of what it does: Visual and voice guidance to any destination; Search or define any location by its address; Search and navigate to businesses listed in yellow pages directories.

APRS – APRS is free GPS software for use with packet radio by ham radio operators and non-hams alike. You can monitor, in real time, such information as the location of vehicles, current weather, and much more.

Async & RINEX – Programs to log and use raw data from the following Garmin handheld receivers: GPS12, 12XL, II+, III+, Etrex, Emap

BSGPS and then navigate to BSGPS – Free GPS Software to run on Windows laptops. Full support as static maps(screen dumps )and Openstreetmap (completely copyright free) tile maps (moving). Record/playback journeys. Compass/Speedo. Points of interest ( fules/stores etc.) Speed cameras warnings.

Cetus GPS- Cetus GPS for Palm OS is the Swiss Army Knife of GPS tracking and field data collection. It is intended for use by GIS surveyors, scientists, explorers and GPS enthusiasts who need to extend the features of their standard GPS equipment.

CotoGPS- for Palm OS. Displays position numerically and graphically, capture, calculate and draw distances, tracks and areas. Supports PalmOS 3.0 and up, PalmOS 5, including high resolution mode, HandEra 330 (high resolution, screen resizes), and all NMEA capable GPS devices.

DGPSIP – A system to send DGPS corrections over the Internet.

DNR Garmin – Provides users the ability to directly transfer data between Garmin GPS handheld receivers and various GIS software packages.

Earthcomber supports Palm, Windows Mobile Pocket PC and Smartphone and allows users to specify types of restaurants, shops, ATMs, hotels, landmarks and plot them on a map. It also has free maps for any city and county in the USA.