| There are some new GPS features that are now | | | | about that restaurant, including exact address, phone |
| available for use with Sprint Mobile Broadband cards | | | | numbers, and web site addresses. Now you will have |
| on your laptop. If you already needed a Broadband | | | | real-time access to all the local info you need. |
| Card to access the internet anywhere, now you have | | | | Additionally, if you want to search for something else, |
| a great added feature that does not cost a penny | | | | simply click on the Search icon. You can search for |
| extra. | | | | any type of business or attraction. |
| Most everyone knows what GPS is, but what can it | | | | Real Time Traffic |
| actually do for you? Quite a bit, as you will see. | | | | This feature can save you lots of time and trouble. By |
| Equipment needed: Just a Sierra Air Card 595, 597E | | | | simply clicking on the Traffic button, all the highways |
| Express Card, or the 595U USB card and a $59.99 | | | | will become color coded with Green, Yellow, and Red. |
| Unlimited data plan from Sprint. After installing the latest | | | | Green represents open highways and little traffic, |
| connection manager downloaded from Sprint and | | | | where Red means speeds of less than 25 MPH. If |
| installing the card into the laptop, you are now ready to | | | | there are any accidents, a caution icon will pop up at |
| go. | | | | the exact location of the incident, so you can avoid the |
| Now, anytime you would like to use the GPS feature, | | | | area. Just don't use these GPS features if while you |
| simply have the connection manager open and click on | | | | are driving. You don't want a caution icon over your |
| the GPS tab. Upon opening the GPS tab, you will see | | | | location. |
| a drop down menu. This includes your Latitude and | | | | Driving Directions |
| Longitude, and Altitude readings. | | | | Have you ever wanted to know the best route from |
| Searching the Map | | | | point A to point B? Many people are familiar with online |
| Under this, you will see several icons for Restaurant, | | | | maps. This is very similar, but with a nice twist. Now, |
| Banks, Hotels, and Gas Stations. All you need to do is | | | | you can see yourself move in real-time as you follow |
| click on the icon and you will instantly open a map. In | | | | the best route outlined by the map. |
| the center of the map, you will see your exact location. | | | | If you already own a GPS enabled Mobile Broadband |
| Then, if you select restaurant for example, all the | | | | Card from Sprint, be sure to take advantage of these |
| nearest restaurants will pop up on the map with a | | | | great new features that will make your life easier and |
| push pin. By clicking on the push pin, you will see details | | | | more fun. Happy Travels. |