A couple of weeks back I blogged about Garmin’s Project Bobcat trip planning software for the Mac. In that post I mentioned how the latest obligatory software update from Garmin broke my BlueChart maps. I was really bummed since I currently do not have any Windows PCs (and was hoping to keep it that way).
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As I wrote in my posts about our campervan trip through Europe, one of the biggest challenges we had was lack of route planning support for Garmin products on the Mac. Running MapSource with VirtualPC worked okay but the lack of USB support meant that uploads were painfully slow and still the maps did not [...]
A while back I blogged about the DSe Hybrid yacht, a cruising motor-boat that used electric motors coupled with a pair of small diesel generators and a bank of batteries and solar panel array. The boat could steam along under diesel or electric power alone and provide power indefinitely for living “on the hookâ€.
If you [...]