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Winegard Antennas Available at Home Depot

Posted on April 28, 2013 by admin

Burlington, Iowa-based Winegard Company announces that its FlatWave indoor TV antenna and FreeVision outdoor HDTV antenna are now available in Home Depot stores nationwide. This makes Home Depot the first retail location in America where the FreeVision antenna is available. … Continue reading →

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Spartan Introduces Compressible Fluid Strut

Posted on December 9, 2012 by admin

Spartan Chassis, a subsidiary of Spartan Motors, Inc. introduced a Compressible Fluid Strut (CFS) that offers a collection of performance benefits and opportunities for part-count reduction. The single unit combines fluid spring, shock absorber, damping, and actuation functions into a … Continue reading →

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High Number of RV Buyers Rely on the Internet

Posted on July 15, 2012 by admin

An RV dealer or manufacturer without a strong presence on the Internet is probably jeopardizing sales according to a June survey by RVtravel.com. Of the nearly 1,400 RVers who responded, approximately 68 percent said that researching an RV and finding … Continue reading →

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More Campers Stay Connected

Posted on June 17, 2012 by admin

Tablets, smartphones, and other devices are becoming popular at campgrounds across the U.S. Scanning smartphones, tablets, and laptops is as much a part of vacations as slathering on sunscreen, according to a Michigan State University study. The results, which will … Continue reading →

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Free Wireless at Missouri State Parks

Posted on June 9, 2012 by admin

If you like to camp out, but aren’t quite ready to leave the digital world behind, we have some good news. Another state park system—Missouri State Parks, a division of the Missouri Department of National Resources—is now offering free wireless … Continue reading →

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Rand McNally Offers New Destination for RVers

Posted on May 30, 2012 by admin

Rand McNally has expanded its award-winning travel community Best of the Road with a new microsite dedicated to RVers. The Best of RVing site kicks off with a prize-a-day giveaway featuring items such as Rand McNally RV GPS devices, e-reader … Continue reading →

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MapMuse Announces 2012 Update to State Parks Locator

Posted on May 29, 2012 by admin

MapMuse announces a 2012 data update to its State Parks Locator, a popular app for the iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch that connects outdoor enthusiasts with state parks across America. The app now features nearly 3,200 parks that users can … Continue reading →

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Free Wireless at Alabama State Parks

Posted on May 24, 2012 by admin

In the last year, a new technology has been added to many of Alabama’s state parks—wireless Internet. With free wireless Internet now available at select Alabama State Park campgrounds, roughing it no longer means disconnecting from the modern world, according … Continue reading →

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Entegra Offers Mobileye Collision Avoidance System

Posted on January 4, 2012 by admin

Entegra Coach plans to offer the Mobileye Collision Avoidance C2-270 System in 2013 motor coach models. The Mobileye C2-270 system, designed to prevent collisions, includes a smart camera located on the front windshield inside the vehicle. It utilizes Mobileye’s vehicle, … Continue reading →

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DeLorme inReach Selected for Gear of the Year Award

Posted on December 17, 2011 by admin

DeLorme, an innovation leader in navigation technology, has announced that its new inReach Satellite Communicator has been chosen for a Gear of the Year award by Men’s Journal magazine. The inReach is a personal communication device that, for the first … Continue reading →

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