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Golf Buddy World Platinum Golf GPS – $ 399.95
New for 2010 is the Golf Buddy World Platinum Golf GPS. As with all Golf Buddy GPS Systems, there are no fees and the courses are preloaded. The World Platinum GPS brings the latest golf gps technology and includes a vivid color touchscreen, statistical analysis, any point measuring, hole and course recognition, along with numerous other features.
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The list of smartphones compatible with the GolfLogix golf GPS software just keeps on growing. Samsung Jack is the latest member of the family.
The V500 is a new golf GPS from Sonocaddie. It might be a cliche to say that this or that model has it all; but it might be true in this case, so I will say it anyway. The Sonocaddie V500 GPS really does have it all: satellite images and video flyover, a touchscreen with Touch Point Positioning, the ability to mark your own points, a digital scorecard and game analysis software, and a Track Your Game feature that shows you every shot you make.
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GolfDigest is one the top golf magazines; it is chalked full of golf stories, equipment reviews, and golf tips (you know, each month they give you all the surefire tips that promise to take umpteenth strokes off your game). I have no idea how many of those tips I’ve tried; but I do know that if they worked just a fraction of the time, I should now be shooting in the 60′s. Needless to say I’m not.
Of course, I’m just being facetious. Most golf tips are great; and GolfDigest does a great job of helping amateur golfers with their game. But now, instead of giving tips and information to help your golf game, they are offering you two new golf GPS devices: a standalone golf GPS and a smartphone app.
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If you have an iPhone, you have a huge assortment of golf GPS apps at your fingertips; if you are using a Palm Pre, on the other hand, you don’t have a lot to chose from. Hopefully, developers will get on the Palm Pre bandwagon (the Palm Pre bandwagon may not be ready to depart just yet, but you never know), and start creating quality golf GPS apps. Right now there are a few good apps to chose from; whether they will ever become as popular as some of their counterparts for the iPhone remains to be seen. So here are four apps that you might try.
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