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- Garmin StreetPilot c580 MSN Direct services can save you time and money
- I am a regular business traveler and in the past I have used a Samsung Q1 UMPC and various mobile phones for GPS navigation. These devices are decent solutions and work well, for the most part. I am also a fan of MSN Direct/SPOT watches and my MSN Direct press...
- Tags: Gadgets, On the road, Review
- Blog posts 2007-05-16
- Image Gallery: Garmin StreetPilot c580
- Portable GPS and navigation units are becoming more mainstream and common, but Garmin is taking it a step further with MSN Direct integration. With the StreetPilot c580 you can now get weather, traffic, movie time, and gas price information when you travel.
- Tags: Garmin StreetPilot, Garmin Ltd., MSN, movie
- Image galleries 2007-05-14
- Garmin StreetPilot c580 - GPS receiver
- Editor's Note: Portions of the Design and Features sections were taken from our review of the Garmin StreetPilot c550 as the two devices are nearly identical. Exceptions are noted.There are a lot of new players in the world of the portable navigation systems, such as Averatec and Alpine, but one...
- Tags: GPS receiver, GPS, Garmin Ltd., Garmin StreetPilot, c580, MSN
- Product reviews 2007-02-15
- Garmin StreetPilot c530
- The Garmin StreetPilot c530 is the step-down model to the Garmin StreetPilot c550 and is a decent system for those looking for a no-frills portable navigation device. Unlike the full-featured c550, the c530 does not have integrated Bluetooth or a built-in MP3 player. It does offer all the 2D and...
- Tags: Digital music, Digital media, Garmin StreetPilot, Garmin Ltd., Garmin StreetPilot c530
- Product reviews 2007-01-24
- Garmin StreetPilot c550
- With 16 years in the biz, Garmin knows a thing or two about making GPS devices, and the Garmin StreetPilot c550 is proof of that fact. The c550 offers the same great navigation features as its more economical cousin, the Garmin StreetPilot c330, but adds a number of great improvements,...
- Tags: Garmin Ltd., Garmin StreetPilot, C550, Garmin StreetPilot c550
- Product reviews 2006-07-10
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- First impressions of the Dash Express connected GPS device
- I checked out a Garmin StreetPilot c580 last summer and thought it was a pretty compelling dedicated GPS system since it had MSN Direct integration to provide some wireless functionality. While it was useful for some things, the MSN Direct service is not designed for real-time wireless data and coverage...
- Tags: Device, Display, Traffic Data, Maps, GPS, Wi-Fi, Handhelds, Internet, Wireless, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Hardware, Matthew Miller
- Blog posts 2008-10-07
- Dash Express
- It's been almost two years since Dash Navigation first announced its Dash Express portable navigation system, and we're happy to say that you can now finally get your hands on this device. The Dash Express is unlike any other portable navigation system on the market today because it offers two-way...
- Tags: GPS, Wi-Fi, SEARCH, display, Now Dash, Dash Express
- Product reviews 2008-03-27
- LG LN740 GPS Receiver
- LG Electronics is just one in a growing list of consumer electronic companies entering the U.S. GPS market. We first got a preview of the company's new portable navigation line at CES 2007, but recently we got the chance to get our hands on its flagship model, the LG Portable...
- Tags: Keyboards, GPS, Monitors & displays, Handhelds, GPS receiver, LN740, LG Electronics Inc., traffic antenna
- Product reviews 2007-06-12
- Nokia 330 Auto Navigation
- Having a good grasp on the cell phone and smart phone markets, Nokia is trying something new and branching out into the world of portable navigation systems. However, we think the company better stick to its day job, as its first in-car GPS device is rather unspectacular. The Nokia 330...
- Tags: GPS, Keyboards, Handhelds, Nokia 330 Auto Navigation system, Nokia 330, Nokia Corp., Nokia 330 Auto Navigation
- Product reviews 2007-06-01
- Garmin StreetPilot c580 MSN Direct services can save you time and money
- Garmin StreetPilot c580 MSN Direct services can save you time and money580cI recently bought the 580c and think it is great. It is small enough I can easily pack it and take it on business trips. I've used the bluetooth feature and it is great and relatively loud....
- Tags: MSN, Garmin Ltd.
- Discussion threads 2007-05-21
- News to know: AMD Barcelona potential; Vista subscription trials; Google
- Notable headlines:George Ou: AMD Barcelona can potentially smash Intel. Review: ATI Radeon HD 2900 XT.Dan Kusnetzky: Virtualization and green computing.Ryan Naraine: Defeating Vista UAC with a two-stage malware attack. Microsoft revamps Patch Tuesday advance notice, security bulletins. Secunia: 28% of all installed apps are insecure.Mary Jo Foley@WinHEC: Microsoft to launch...
- Tags: General, News to know
- Blog posts 2007-05-17
- Mio C220 - GPS receiver
- There's a lot to love about the Mio C220. It sports a compact, no-fuss design. It's easy to use right out of the box and offers all the navigation basics. And when it comes to in-car GPS devices, you really can't beat its $250 price tag. Basically, it's a great...
- Tags: Keyboards, Monitors & displays, GPS receiver, GPS, Mio C220, Mio
- Product reviews 2007-05-11
- Mio H610
- More than any other GPS manufacturer out there today, Mio Technology has really focused its attention on creating GPS devices for use outside of the car, such as the Mio C710. The company's latest device, the Mio H610, is the most ambitious to date in terms of being a hybrid...
- Tags: GPS, Keyboards, Handhelds, Monitors & displays, Digital music, Mio Technology, Mio H610, Mio
- Product reviews 2006-12-15
- Vote: TIME's Gadget of the year
- Among eight selected products, TIME magazine nominated the MacBook Pro and Nike + iPod Sport Kit as the 2006 Gadget of the Year. Voting is still open. When the main page comes up youll see "Enter" text at the bottom of the page. Click on "Enter" then when it is...
- Tags: Gadget, iPod, MacBook Pro, Apple MacBook, Apple MacBook Pro
- Blog posts 2006-11-28
- Pharos Drive GPS 140
- Pharos is best known for its GPS add-ons for PDAs and smart phones, but it's also making a name for itself with solid stand-alone solutions such as the Pharos EZ Road Pocket GPS Navigator. The company's latest model, the Pharos Drive GPS 140, is aimed at mobile professionals who want...
- Tags: Handhelds, Media players, Keyboards, Pharos, Pharos Drive GPS 140, GPS
- Product reviews 2006-11-17
- Google, Yahoo, Microsoft adopt same Web index tool
- Google, Yahoo, Microsoft adopt same Web index toolPoor MS..."The companies [Google, Yahoo and Microsoft] are adopting Google's Sitemaps protocol, ..."last again:-)Is MS still relevant beyond the Win32 API?Sitebases, the next protocol after SitemapsSitebases, the next protocol after SitemapsIt can save the time and press for the search engine, also for...
- Tags: SEARCH, Web, tool, Microsoft Corp., search engine, Google Inc., Yahoo! Inc.
- Discussion threads 2006-11-15
- Averatec Voya 350
- When you hear the name Averatec, you probably think laptops and not GPS devices. However, the company is expanding its consumer electronics portfolio with its first personal navigation system, the Averatec Voya 350. It's a basic system with text- and voice-guided driving directions, a points-of-interest database, and automatic route recalculation....
- Tags: Keyboards, Monitors & displays, Averatec, GPS, Averatec Voya 350, Voya 350
- Product reviews 2006-08-31
- TomTom One
- With its last product release, TomTom threw just about every available feature into the TomTom GO 910: maps of the United States and Europe, text-to-speech functionality, iPod compatibility, Bluetooth, the list goes on. Yet as dazzling and feature-rich as it is, the GO 910 isn't for everyone, especially if you're...
- Tags: GPS, Memory, TomTom
- Product reviews 2006-08-21
- Lowrance iWay 350c
- When we reviewed the Lowrance iWay 500c last year, we were blown away by its outstanding performance, its big screen, and its spacious hard drive. However, it was on the pricey side. Now, the company has come out with a smaller and more affordable ($499) version: the Lowrance iWay 350c....
- Tags: Digital music, Digital media, Storage, Lowrance iWay 350c, Lowrance
- Product reviews 2006-05-11
- Garmin StreetPilot 7200
- According to Garmin, the StreetPilot 7200 is designed for use in large vehicles such as buses, RVs, and semis, but that doesn't necessarily mean you have to drive a big rig to take advantage of this awesome GPS/entertainment system. You do, however, have to be willing to shell out more...
- Tags: Garmin Ltd.
- Product reviews 2006-04-18
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