Tag: "auto-updating navigation charts"

Fugawi X-Traverse

Fugawi X-Traverse Now Compatible with iPad

Yeah, now you can use your Fugawi X-Traverse account to bring it all onboard your cool new iPad. Okay! Okay! I’ll buy an iPad already. . .

ActiveCaptain X Screen Shot Showing Marina Details in Damariscotta, Maine

ActiveCaptain Launches Major Website Upgrade

Jeffrey Siegel said this week that the ActiveCaptain “X” beta website, under development for the past year, is now fully launched and live, providing everything from a new user interface to NOAA charts and Microsoft Virtual Earth cartography.  The website benefits greatly from having been available in beta form for the last several months and [...]

ActiveCaptain Will be Integrated into MaxSea Time Zero Chart Software

VIDEO: Active Captain Integrates with MaxSea-Furuno

Jeff Siegal of ActiveCaptain recently notified users of the fabulous online cruising database that the information from ActiveCaptain will shortly be available inside MaxSea’s Time Zero charting software. The MaxSea folks were demonstrating a beta version of the software and Jeff did a short video of the demo, which is below. An impromptu demonstration at [...]

Are Your Charts Missing the Key Piece of Information?  -- Illustration

The Wish List: Auto-Updating Charts

What are the odds that your nav charts are out of date? Pretty high, if you’re like most boaters. Why can’t your chartplotter just update them over the Internet in real time? We take a look at that issue and the one solution, so far, on the market.