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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
Additional Resources
- iPhone 3G GPS - Is it too small in the antenna department to be any good?
- iPhone 3G GPS - Is it too small in the antenna department to be any good?Is it a battery issue for the turn by turn?Some have said a a turn by turn would be a massive drain on battery performance. Could it be that Apple actually wants a 3rd party...
- Tags: Engineering, iPhone 3G GPS, antenna department, GPS, IS IT, Garmin Ltd., Apple iPhone 3G, Apple iPhone, battery
- Discussion threads 2008-07-18
- Tough love: Linux needs more haters
- [The opinions expressed here are mine alone, and not those of Google, Inc. my current employer.] I've been spending far too much time reading a blog recently. Normally I dislike reading blogs, or as my friend from the IT News site "the Register" Andrew Orlowski calls them;...
- Tags: Blog, LinuxHaters, LinuxHater, Linux, UNIX, Open Source, Operating Systems, Blogging, Software, Internet, Jeremy Allison
- Blog posts 2008-07-18
- First impressions of the Nokia E71, a QWERTY device for the business user
- First impressions of the Nokia E71, a QWERTY device for the business userJaw-dropping entertainmentI still can't beleive how sad some people are that they video themselves getting a phone out of the box... seriously.Details...Great intro, Matt. I'm pretty excited for this to be released.There are a few things that I...
- Tags: Telecom & Utilities, Corporate communications, phone, Nokia E71, QWERTY, Nokia Corp.
- Discussion threads 2008-07-10
- Photos: Top 10 reviews of the week
- CNET Reviews rates the Garmin Nuvi 880 car GPS gadget, a Panasonic Viera flat-screen TV, the Asus Eee PC 901 laptop, and more. by CNET News.com
- Tags: Photograph, GPS, TVs, Handhelds, Tv & Home Theater, Notebooks, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, CNET News.com
- Image galleries 2008-07-05
- Garmin Nuvi 880
- Ever since the Garmin Nuvi 880 was announced at CES 2008, we've been excited to get out hands on this portable navigation system. Given the good track record of the other Nuvi series devices, we expected more of the same, solid feature list and good performance. However, we were most...
- Tags: Keyboards, Garmin Nuvi, Garmin Nuvi 880, speech recognition, Garmin Ltd.
- Product reviews 2008-06-30
- Are you a dual mobile phone-carrying superhero dork?
- In various blogosphere responses to my previous piece in which I discussed the poor broadband alternatives and the sad outlook for FIOS in my sleepy New Jersey suburban town, I was accused of being a "whiner" for not "sucking up" the additional costs of having to pay for the overages...
- Tags: Phone, Mobile, RIM BlackBerry, Phone Number, Telecom & Utilities, Handhelds, Hardware, Jason Perlow
- Blog posts 2008-06-23
- WSJ cleverly coins 'Motorborg', creates jealous blogger
- The Wall Street Journal reported recently on Inrix, Inc., a Kirkland, Washington-based Microsoft spinoff that tracks speeds on 100,000 miles of US highway using data from GPS-enabled fleet vehicles, toll booths, road sensors...and citizens' mobile devices. The data is sold to a variety of companies (including MapQuest, Dash, and...
- Tags: Wall Street Journal, Sensor, Blogger, Dash, GPS, Handhelds, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Hardware, Ed Gottsman
- Blog posts 2008-05-05
- Progress on standardizing the @#$%! chargers
- After my previous tirade in which I addressed the untenable situation of charger insanity brought on by a Jawbone charger induced panic attack, the good folks over at CallPod asked me if I would be willing to look at one of their ChargePod kits. "Sure, send one over -- it...
- Tags: Mobile, Adapter, Connector, ChargePod, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing, Jason Perlow
- Blog posts 2008-04-11
- I don't need GPS in my iPhone
- The current iPhone can't do true GPS – which is fine with me. Many people put the popular navigation technology at the top of their iPhone wishlist but I think that 3G networking is much more important. iPhone's Google Maps application does pseudo-GPS by approximating...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Garmin Ltd., GPS, Handhelds, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Hardware, Jason D. O\'Grady
- Blog posts 2008-04-07
- I don't need GPS in my iPhone
- I don't need GPS in my iPhonecool stats 67%-50%I don't know what that means. Half of us want GPS in our next iPhone, just like the Blackberry, 67% of us don't. 17% of us are just conflicted?how often are you in the streets of NY City w/ your car?Most people...
- Tags: Handhelds, GPS Units, GPS, Apple iPhone, phone
- Discussion threads 2008-04-07
- Ibycus Topo (exe)
- The Ibycus Topo map project is an attempt to create an alternative map source for Garmin GPS receivers using publically available and distributable data. The government makes available all kinds of map data, but generally that map data isn't in a format that you can conveniently load on to a...
- Tags: Data, Ibycus Software, GPS, Government, Vertical Industries, Handhelds, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Enterprise Software, Software, Hardware
- Software downloads 2008-04-04
- 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
- iDenied: Apple shuns iPhone developers, for now
- iDenied: Apple shuns iPhone developers, for nowHave you ever seen anything more ridiculous?ntMy guessis that we won't be seeing Steve Jobs doing the monkey dance any time soon.Not a swift move by his Royal Steveness......he shudda at least let them cook up their offerings, to be vetted onto the device....
- Tags: Blogging, Apple Inc., iDenied, iPhone Developers, Apple iPhone, developer
- Discussion threads 2008-03-18
- Garmin Nuvi 750
- The Garmin Nuvi series has earned a reputation as a solid line of portable navigation systems, offering accurate routing, good design, and ease of use. We've seen it in the entry-level Garmin Nuvi 200 and the more advanced Garmin Nuvi 660. So we expected much of the same from the...
- Tags: Keyboards, Monitors & displays, Garmin Nuvi series, Garmin Nuvi, Garmin Ltd., Nuvi 750, Garmin Nuvi 750
- Product reviews 2008-03-05
- 2008 Volvo XC70
- Photo gallery:2008 Volvo XC70Right on the heels of our 2008 Volvo V70 review comes the 2008 Volvo XC70, basically the same car but with some off-road gear. The V70 impressed us with its performance and considerable high-tech safety options, and the XC70 has similar attributes, but where the V70 was...
- Tags: Semiconductors, Digital music, Processors, Volvo XC70, Volvo V70, Volvo
- Product reviews 2008-02-26
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