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Alpine PND-K3 - GPS receiver: We've reviewed a couple of in-car GPS devices from Alpine Electronics, including the Alpine Blackbird and the Alpine Blackbird II, and we haven't come away particularly impressed. While offering a decent feature set, the performance was subpar and definitely not worth the eye-popping price tag. The company's latest model, the...; Tags: Keyboards, GPS, GPS receiver, start screen, Alpine, Alpine PND-K3, Alpine Blackbird; Product reviews 2008-10-30
Alpine Blackbird: Best known for its car stereo products, Alpine Electronics' Blackbird represents the company's entry into the portable vehicle navigation arena, and it's not a bad first try. The Blackbird ($750) offers all the standard navigation tools found in other GPS devices--text- and voice-guided driving directions, an expansive points-of-interest database, and...; Tags: Alpine Blackbird; Product reviews 2006-06-01

Alpine PMD-B200 Blackbird II: About a month ago, we reviewed the Alpine IVA-W205, an innovative aftermarket in-dash unit that works as a multimedia player and a navigation system. The latter function is provided by docking the Alpine PMD-B200 aka Alpine BlackBird II portable navigation system into the IVA-W205, but the cool thing is that...; Tags: GPS, Keyboards, display, Alpine, Alpine PMD-B200; Product reviews 2007-10-31
Alpine IVA-W205: Note: We will be producing a separate, complete review for the Blackbird PMD-B200. With the launch of the IVA-W205, Alpine becomes the second aftermarket manufacturer to combine mobile- and in-dash navigation. Unlike the Eclipse AVN2210p, which uses a similar combination of in-dash dock connected to a portable TomTom GPS device,...; Tags: Keyboards, Monitors & displays, Blackbird PMD-B200, Alpine IVA-W205, Alpine, disc; Product reviews 2007-10-02
Sony NV-U70: Much like the Alpine Blackbird, the Sony NV-U70 ($499.95) represents a first venture into the portable in-car navigation market from an established company, and though it's a solid and accurate GPS device, it doesn't offer anything the competition doesn't. In fact, it's missing some of the latest features showing up...; Tags: GPS, Sony NV-U70, Sony Corp.; Product reviews 2006-06-06

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