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<generator>Blogsmith http://www.blogsmith.com/</generator><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Garmin upgrades its doggone Astro tracking system with DC 40 collar GPS tracker]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2010/06/11/garmin-upgrades-its-doggone-astro-tracking-system-with-dc-40-col/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2010/06/11/garmin-upgrades-its-doggone-astro-tracking-system-with-dc-40-col/</guid><description><![CDATA[screw verizon's cell tracking system. Just put one of these on your kid!!!!!]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[jediram]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jun 11th 2010 9:21AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Garmin upgrades its doggone Astro tracking system with DC 40 collar GPS tracker]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2010/06/11/garmin-upgrades-its-doggone-astro-tracking-system-with-dc-40-col/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2010/06/11/garmin-upgrades-its-doggone-astro-tracking-system-with-dc-40-col/</guid><description><![CDATA[this seems useful... if i had a dog :S]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[hammydbest]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jun 11th 2010 9:21AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Garmin upgrades its doggone Astro tracking system with DC 40 collar GPS tracker]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2010/06/11/garmin-upgrades-its-doggone-astro-tracking-system-with-dc-40-col/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2010/06/11/garmin-upgrades-its-doggone-astro-tracking-system-with-dc-40-col/</guid><description><![CDATA[Even dogs getting hi tech ]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[jclay34]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jun 11th 2010 9:22AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Garmin upgrades its doggone Astro tracking system with DC 40 collar GPS tracker]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2010/06/11/garmin-upgrades-its-doggone-astro-tracking-system-with-dc-40-col/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2010/06/11/garmin-upgrades-its-doggone-astro-tracking-system-with-dc-40-col/</guid><description><![CDATA[Where's Fido at? Let me check the GPS tracker - Oh, he's just sitting in the middle o an interstate resting it looks like....]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[JakeK66]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jun 11th 2010 9:28AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Garmin upgrades its doggone Astro tracking system with DC 40 collar GPS tracker]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2010/06/11/garmin-upgrades-its-doggone-astro-tracking-system-with-dc-40-col/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2010/06/11/garmin-upgrades-its-doggone-astro-tracking-system-with-dc-40-col/</guid><description><![CDATA[Now we can answer with certainty the question "Where my dogs at?"]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[mambojuice]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jun 11th 2010 9:29AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Garmin upgrades its doggone Astro tracking system with DC 40 collar GPS tracker]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2010/06/11/garmin-upgrades-its-doggone-astro-tracking-system-with-dc-40-col/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2010/06/11/garmin-upgrades-its-doggone-astro-tracking-system-with-dc-40-col/</guid><description><![CDATA[@mambojuice <br>Who let the dogs out??? No worries, I've got a DC 40.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Greg]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jun 11th 2010 9:53AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Garmin upgrades its doggone Astro tracking system with DC 40 collar GPS tracker]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2010/06/11/garmin-upgrades-its-doggone-astro-tracking-system-with-dc-40-col/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2010/06/11/garmin-upgrades-its-doggone-astro-tracking-system-with-dc-40-col/</guid><description><![CDATA[Putting one on my girlfriend.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[wemustcontrolpeople]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jun 11th 2010 9:33AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Garmin upgrades its doggone Astro tracking system with DC 40 collar GPS tracker]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2010/06/11/garmin-upgrades-its-doggone-astro-tracking-system-with-dc-40-col/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2010/06/11/garmin-upgrades-its-doggone-astro-tracking-system-with-dc-40-col/</guid><description><![CDATA[@wemustcontrolpeople you need to keep that biacth on leash ]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[bender]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jun 11th 2010 10:58AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Garmin upgrades its doggone Astro tracking system with DC 40 collar GPS tracker]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2010/06/11/garmin-upgrades-its-doggone-astro-tracking-system-with-dc-40-col/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2010/06/11/garmin-upgrades-its-doggone-astro-tracking-system-with-dc-40-col/</guid><description><![CDATA[@wemustcontrolpeople A better invention would be a wife/girlfriend muzzle.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Julio]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jun 11th 2010 11:14AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Garmin upgrades its doggone Astro tracking system with DC 40 collar GPS tracker]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2010/06/11/garmin-upgrades-its-doggone-astro-tracking-system-with-dc-40-col/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2010/06/11/garmin-upgrades-its-doggone-astro-tracking-system-with-dc-40-col/</guid><description><![CDATA[@flanders  Integrate a shock collar into this thing and you are all set.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[John Doe..]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jun 11th 2010 12:01PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Garmin upgrades its doggone Astro tracking system with DC 40 collar GPS tracker]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2010/06/11/garmin-upgrades-its-doggone-astro-tracking-system-with-dc-40-col/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2010/06/11/garmin-upgrades-its-doggone-astro-tracking-system-with-dc-40-col/</guid><description><![CDATA[@wemustcontrolpeople just cut the collar part off and slip in her purse :P ]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[MaxSchellenberg]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jun 11th 2010 2:46PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Garmin upgrades its doggone Astro tracking system with DC 40 collar GPS tracker]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2010/06/11/garmin-upgrades-its-doggone-astro-tracking-system-with-dc-40-col/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2010/06/11/garmin-upgrades-its-doggone-astro-tracking-system-with-dc-40-col/</guid><description><![CDATA[too bad it's not small enough for a cat!]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[mex]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jun 11th 2010 9:34AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Garmin upgrades its doggone Astro tracking system with DC 40 collar GPS tracker]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2010/06/11/garmin-upgrades-its-doggone-astro-tracking-system-with-dc-40-col/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2010/06/11/garmin-upgrades-its-doggone-astro-tracking-system-with-dc-40-col/</guid><description><![CDATA[The dogs are worth the investment. In cost and in time spent having to train new ones. I'll get a few and try it out.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Spectre]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jun 11th 2010 9:39AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Garmin upgrades its doggone Astro tracking system with DC 40 collar GPS tracker]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2010/06/11/garmin-upgrades-its-doggone-astro-tracking-system-with-dc-40-col/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2010/06/11/garmin-upgrades-its-doggone-astro-tracking-system-with-dc-40-col/</guid><description><![CDATA[Come on Engadget, don't pick on your deer hunting fan base...some of us actually do hunt with dogs.  I can't be the only one here!  ]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[jockrock14]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jun 11th 2010 9:50AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Garmin upgrades its doggone Astro tracking system with DC 40 collar GPS tracker]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2010/06/11/garmin-upgrades-its-doggone-astro-tracking-system-with-dc-40-col/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2010/06/11/garmin-upgrades-its-doggone-astro-tracking-system-with-dc-40-col/</guid><description><![CDATA[@jockrock14 I'm sure we have more than a few, but I think it's safe to say you're in the minority.<br><br>Also, no disrespect intended. I don't hunt with my pooches, but hope to get one of these to test out. Would make for a fun feature.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[TimStevens]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jun 11th 2010 10:34AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Garmin upgrades its doggone Astro tracking system with DC 40 collar GPS tracker]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2010/06/11/garmin-upgrades-its-doggone-astro-tracking-system-with-dc-40-col/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2010/06/11/garmin-upgrades-its-doggone-astro-tracking-system-with-dc-40-col/</guid><description><![CDATA[I definitely have thought of buying this.  When my rabbit dogs start running a deer and take the hell off, at least I know where to pick them up.  Sucks when that happens.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[san_terre]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jun 11th 2010 9:53AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Garmin upgrades its doggone Astro tracking system with DC 40 collar GPS tracker]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2010/06/11/garmin-upgrades-its-doggone-astro-tracking-system-with-dc-40-col/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2010/06/11/garmin-upgrades-its-doggone-astro-tracking-system-with-dc-40-col/</guid><description><![CDATA[***You could just buy a standard GPS-GSM trackers for $70 off the interwebs, like here: <a href="http://www.dealextreme.com/details.dx/sku.28710" rel="nofollow">http://www.dealextreme.com/details.dx/sku.28710</a><br><br>Then just pop it into a small waterproof container (i used a hair gel container) and clip it onto the dogs collar. To retrieve the dogs location, i just ring the tracker, it sms back the latitude and longitude, which i just enter into google maps on my iphone for the mutts location. It has the added benefit of telling me both the dogs location AND my location, handy if your off for a walk in a forest or a field. ]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Unknown]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jun 11th 2010 10:14AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Garmin upgrades its doggone Astro tracking system with DC 40 collar GPS tracker]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2010/06/11/garmin-upgrades-its-doggone-astro-tracking-system-with-dc-40-col/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2010/06/11/garmin-upgrades-its-doggone-astro-tracking-system-with-dc-40-col/</guid><description><![CDATA[@SchrodingersCat <br><br>That would be fine as long as you have GSM Reception on both the dog and your phone. I think this is meant to be a closed system for a reason.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Chris F.]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jun 11th 2010 10:45AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Garmin upgrades its doggone Astro tracking system with DC 40 collar GPS tracker]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2010/06/11/garmin-upgrades-its-doggone-astro-tracking-system-with-dc-40-col/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2010/06/11/garmin-upgrades-its-doggone-astro-tracking-system-with-dc-40-col/</guid><description><![CDATA[CONSPIRACY! Why the dog is gone from the picture? It was liked more than the iPhone 4?]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[mex]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jun 11th 2010 10:35AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Garmin upgrades its doggone Astro tracking system with DC 40 collar GPS tracker]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2010/06/11/garmin-upgrades-its-doggone-astro-tracking-system-with-dc-40-col/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2010/06/11/garmin-upgrades-its-doggone-astro-tracking-system-with-dc-40-col/</guid><description><![CDATA[You could also call it girlfriend-gone GPS tracker.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[thisNthat]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jun 11th 2010 10:39AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Garmin upgrades its doggone Astro tracking system with DC 40 collar GPS tracker]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2010/06/11/garmin-upgrades-its-doggone-astro-tracking-system-with-dc-40-col/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2010/06/11/garmin-upgrades-its-doggone-astro-tracking-system-with-dc-40-col/</guid><description><![CDATA[Umm just because I visit this site doesn't mean I have not ever went hunting and used a dog to do so. Not everyone is a city slicker. ]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[ezyesm]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jun 11th 2010 10:45AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Garmin upgrades its doggone Astro tracking system with DC 40 collar GPS tracker]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2010/06/11/garmin-upgrades-its-doggone-astro-tracking-system-with-dc-40-col/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2010/06/11/garmin-upgrades-its-doggone-astro-tracking-system-with-dc-40-col/</guid><description><![CDATA[JETSONS!!!!!!!!!<br>]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[A25i]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jun 11th 2010 10:48AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Garmin upgrades its doggone Astro tracking system with DC 40 collar GPS tracker]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2010/06/11/garmin-upgrades-its-doggone-astro-tracking-system-with-dc-40-col/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2010/06/11/garmin-upgrades-its-doggone-astro-tracking-system-with-dc-40-col/</guid><description><![CDATA[Chuck Norris doesn't go hunting, as that implies the possibility of failure.  Chuck Norris goes killing.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[William]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jun 11th 2010 10:50AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Garmin upgrades its doggone Astro tracking system with DC 40 collar GPS tracker]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2010/06/11/garmin-upgrades-its-doggone-astro-tracking-system-with-dc-40-col/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2010/06/11/garmin-upgrades-its-doggone-astro-tracking-system-with-dc-40-col/</guid><description><![CDATA[If I attached the collar part to my couch, it would have the same effect.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Bosco]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jun 11th 2010 11:02AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Garmin upgrades its doggone Astro tracking system with DC 40 collar GPS tracker]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2010/06/11/garmin-upgrades-its-doggone-astro-tracking-system-with-dc-40-col/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2010/06/11/garmin-upgrades-its-doggone-astro-tracking-system-with-dc-40-col/</guid><description><![CDATA[@Bosco I +'d]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[TimStevens]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jun 11th 2010 11:06AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Garmin upgrades its doggone Astro tracking system with DC 40 collar GPS tracker]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2010/06/11/garmin-upgrades-its-doggone-astro-tracking-system-with-dc-40-col/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2010/06/11/garmin-upgrades-its-doggone-astro-tracking-system-with-dc-40-col/</guid><description><![CDATA[@TimStevens  Hey! Thanks!]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Bosco]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jun 11th 2010 11:30AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Garmin upgrades its doggone Astro tracking system with DC 40 collar GPS tracker]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2010/06/11/garmin-upgrades-its-doggone-astro-tracking-system-with-dc-40-col/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2010/06/11/garmin-upgrades-its-doggone-astro-tracking-system-with-dc-40-col/</guid><description><![CDATA[Can you imagine how a law enforcement reaction would be, especially from the federal level or in NY or something? "Holy crap! that dog has a remote control bomb on it!!"<br><br>National TV will give the location of your dog now.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Guy]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jun 11th 2010 11:03AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Garmin upgrades its doggone Astro tracking system with DC 40 collar GPS tracker]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2010/06/11/garmin-upgrades-its-doggone-astro-tracking-system-with-dc-40-col/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2010/06/11/garmin-upgrades-its-doggone-astro-tracking-system-with-dc-40-col/</guid><description><![CDATA[I hunt, with and without dogs.<br><br>Benefits of living in VA]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Slick]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jun 11th 2010 11:33AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Garmin upgrades its doggone Astro tracking system with DC 40 collar GPS tracker]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2010/06/11/garmin-upgrades-its-doggone-astro-tracking-system-with-dc-40-col/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2010/06/11/garmin-upgrades-its-doggone-astro-tracking-system-with-dc-40-col/</guid><description><![CDATA[I have 3 coworkers who use the original Astro units and they like them.  Though, I've sent probably 8-10 collars off for repair to Garmin (I handle shipping at work).  Garmin does have some nice customer service from what I've gathered based on their experiences.  The redesigned battery charger port is should be a nice touch.  Over half the problems they've had here are battery and charging related.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[jhearne86]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jun 11th 2010 12:05PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Garmin upgrades its doggone Astro tracking system with DC 40 collar GPS tracker]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2010/06/11/garmin-upgrades-its-doggone-astro-tracking-system-with-dc-40-col/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2010/06/11/garmin-upgrades-its-doggone-astro-tracking-system-with-dc-40-col/</guid><description><![CDATA[Now if I could only trust my dog to not eat it.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Robhimself]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jun 11th 2010 12:57PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Garmin upgrades its doggone Astro tracking system with DC 40 collar GPS tracker]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2010/06/11/garmin-upgrades-its-doggone-astro-tracking-system-with-dc-40-col/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2010/06/11/garmin-upgrades-its-doggone-astro-tracking-system-with-dc-40-col/</guid><description><![CDATA[I used one of these to track a high powered rocket after it flew to one mile.  Best part was it could tell me if my rocket was sitting, running, or treed.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[billadis]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jun 11th 2010 1:36PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Garmin upgrades its doggone Astro tracking system with DC 40 collar GPS tracker]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2010/06/11/garmin-upgrades-its-doggone-astro-tracking-system-with-dc-40-col/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2010/06/11/garmin-upgrades-its-doggone-astro-tracking-system-with-dc-40-col/</guid><description><![CDATA[Great!  Where's the kid-sized model?]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[David]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jun 11th 2010 3:31PM</pubDate></item></channel></rss>
