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February 3, 2014

Best Marine Navigation Apps for Apple iOS Devices

WE HAVE UPDATED THIS LIST. PLEASE CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE LATEST LIST OF THE BEST APPS FOR IOS. It is just over 6 years since the first App was sold on the Apple App Store and now with over 60 Billion apps downloaded, apps have become part of normal […]

February 2, 2014

Digital Yacht adds team of 6 to US sales

Digital Yacht have appointed San Diego based West Coast Sales to represent their product line across the West Coast of America with effect from 1st February 2014. Their team of 6 people will be actively involved in product marketing, support and training to an important group of specialist electronic dealers […]

January 9, 2014

Article about the GPS150 (the Netherlands)

Zeilen covers our GPS150 DualNav™ positioning sensor in their January edition, just out. Thanks for the article Rene !! Digital Yacht – Zeilen 001 (2)

January 9, 2014

Article about the GPS150 (Italy)

Thanks Federico Maselli for writing and publishing this article about our GPS150 DualNav™ positioning sensor. It’s always nice to see articles about Digital Yacht products written in other languages. follow this link to read the article: http://www.farevela.net/2014/01/07/30125/

January 8, 2014

Introduction to Marine AIS White Paper

Although AIS has now been in use around the world for over 10 years, it is surprisingly difficult for anyone interested in AIS to piece together information about this important technology. Wikipedia has a pretty good article on AIS, but we felt it would be useful to take some of […]

January 3, 2014

Really Useful Network Diagnostics Tool from Google

As part of their Chrome Web Browser development, Google have released a free Add-On App for Chrome that tests your Internet Connection. It is really fast/simple to run and yet the tests the App does are very complete and particularly useful if you are connected to a Marina’s Wireless HotSpot […]

January 3, 2014

Digital Yacht launch NavLink UK marine charting app for iPhone and iPad navigation afloat

With the NavLink UK app, you can use your iPad or iPhone to explore, plan and navigate your boating trips in real time and in high resolution using the latest UKHO (Admiralty) digital vector marine charts covering the whole of the UK and Ireland which are included with the £19.99 app. It supports AIS overlays, routing and weather data too.

January 2, 2014

Using an iPad for marine navigation – a Digital Yacht white paper

We’re all familiar with dedicated electronic chart plotters for navigation afloat. Since the introduction of GPS about 25 years ago, dedicated marine plotters have become the back bone of modern electronic navigation systems. But whilst smaller 4 and 5” plotters have tumbled in price, larger 8-15” devices remain stubbornly expensive. […]