There are a few models to choose from when you are looking to purchase an iGolf gps. The prices can range from $79.99 up to $499.99. The following is a link to the iGolf website, which has a variety of gps systems to choose from, http://www.igolf.com/store/view_all.html?page=6
You can read about the benefits of the igolf gps caddie on the following site: http://www.amazon.com/iGolf-IG750-GPS-Caddie-II/dp/B000Z4KQ7I. It's a good product.
The L1 technologies company started creating the igolf gps device around 2003. To look more into the history of it go to http://www.l1technologies.com/ and click products and solutions then go to igolf.
The Igolf Caddie GPS is supposed to work in Europe, and all over the world wherever satellite signals are available, allowing the user to map his or her own course and be constantly aware of their global position. For more on this app, see this review: http://reviewsofgolfgps.info/golf-gps-apps-blackberry,-iphone,-android/igolf-caddie/
The igolf gps caddie is not so much waterproof, but water and weather resistant. This means that minimal water exposure will not harm the device, however the device may malfunction if fully submerged under water.
Insert the installation CD in your computer's disc drive. Select the "iGolf Installer" option that appears in the "Auto Play" window. Click "USB Driver Setup" to install the required drivers for the GPS. Once the installation of the drivers is complete, select the "Sync Application" button to install the iGolf software to your computer. Connect the iGolf GPS to your computer with the provided USB cable. Press the power button for two seconds and the "USB Mode" message will appear on the GPS screen. The iGolf software will open once the device is connected.
Yes, iGolf works perfectly on the iPod, though the screen is a bit small. It would work much better on something with a larger screen like an iPad.
Yes. It contains the worlds largest GPS database of golf courses, but it is also available on specialist GPS devices. But for the budget option, they have an app for most smartphones which enable you to have it on your phone.
Garmin GPS is a trusted brand in GPS navigational systems. It is so expensive because of its reputation. There are other options out there, but some research is necessary.
This all depends on which models you are comparing. Depending on the model types will determine whether or not a Pioneer Portable GPS is more or less expensive than the Magellan GPS.
Auto GPS navigation is not very expensive. Usually you can go by your local Walmart and purchase a GPS system for about $150.00. If you are looking for something more high end, it may be a little expensive but totally worth it in the end.
You may wish to take a look at the recent ESPN article that gives a list of the best golf GPS units: http://espn.go.com/blog/playbook/tech/post/_/id/2328/golf-gps-devices-a-comprehensive-guide The iGolf Caddie II is by far the best golf GPS device on the market for it's price range. It has all the necessary features the most expensive models have without the very expensives useless bells and whistles. They have the biggest database golf course maps in the world. I am very impressed with the device and bought mine for a bargain on eBay. Cheers guys, definitely worth a look.
The Pioneer AVIC-Z130BT is the most expensive Navigator GPS on the market today. It comes at an average price of $1,499. While other Navigator GPS system on the market today average at $199.