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GPS become more and more popular. Garmin GPS device for auto car is one of the most popular brand in the market.

A good GPS device cannot work without a map. An accurate map is important so it price is expensive too. A region map can easily cost up to $50-$100 USD!

MapCenter2 Free Maps

Too bad if your country don’t have free maps. Fortunately MalSingmaps (official Garmin partner) produce free maps in my country Malaysia, and Singapore, Brunei.

How if you don’t want to pay extra money for map? MapCenter2 is a place where you can find maps created by GPS enthusiasts around the world. It all free for personal use and ready to be use with Garmin receiver. (more…)

Nobody guess right on what software I used in previous post. I’m using Garmin Mobile XT ver 4.10.8 GPS navigation software. It is mobile edition of the famous Garmin GPS software.

GPS is only a global positioning device. Basically, without a navigation software you can do nothing other than geotag. Garmin is leading in GPS navigation software and devices. So I decide to use

Garmin Mobile XT GPS Navigation Requirements

Well, I do not have a luxury 3.5-inch touch screen Garmin GPS. My Nokia N82 2.8-inch without touch screen able to lead me to my destination too. What you need to use Garmin Mobile XT GPS navigation?

• A GPS enabled Mobile Phone, eg: Nokia N82
• Garmin Mobile XT data card
• Map

Garmin Mobile XT data card refer to Garmin navigation software. You can buy at Dell website for $99.99 USD. You may download free Garmin Mobile XT for symbian S60.

But without license key, you are not able to unlock and use in your own mobile phone GPS chipset. You need to get the license key and unlock to use with your own GPS chipset. Once setup finish, continue to load in the maps. (more…)