Avenza Maps Review November 9, 2018For many field users of Apple and Android mobile devices, Avenza Maps (formerly PDF Maps) is an essential application. If I could only have one application for field use in...
Review of Samsung Tab Active 2 October 10, 2018Is it time for something new? When Samsung launched the 8” Tab Active 2 in 2017, its specifications were generally mid-range. It was certainly a significant upgrade over its predecessor,...
Panasonic CF 20 Field Review September 12, 2018Panasonic’s new CF 20 convertible tablet/laptop is a terrific go-anywhere Windows computer. It performs well as a desktop replacement and is a very capable mobile device for use in harsh...
Field Test: Bad Elf Surveyor, Garmin Glo, iPad Air2 September 6, 2017I have been using an iPad for forestry field work for several years – iPad, iPad 3 and an iPad Air 2. For most of that time I have relied on...
Text Messaging Without Cell Service? February 8, 2017While working in the field without cell service I have often needed to communicate with colleagues that are working nearby. For the most we have relied on portable radios for...