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Magellan Triton 200

Magellan Triton 200This is junk, I can't believe they can sell thisAfter 2 years trying to get this piece of junk to work I?ve given up and thrown it in a draw, eaten the $129 purchase price, and sworn never to buy anything from this outfit again. Firstly, if...

Tags: Handhelds, GPS, Magellan

Discussion threads 2009-07-07

Magellan RoadMate 1440 - GPS receiver

Magellan RoadMate 1440 - GPS receiverBetter than Garmin 255WI had been using an older Nuvi 250 with good results, so I purchased a new Nuvi 255W. However, I promptly returned it after one day because the screen, the navigation logic and the menus were disappointing compared to the older...

Tags: Nuvi 255W, Magellan, Magellan RoadMate, GPS receiver, GPS

Discussion threads 2009-05-22

Magellan Maestro 4370

Magellan Maestro 4370Magellan Maestro 4370 Is Best GPS For Price PointThis is the 3rd Magellan GPS that I've owned. The company has listened to the market and their customers and it shows with the Maestro 4370. The entire system has been overhauled. Everything from the GUI to the routing engine...

Tags: screen resolution, Magellan Maestro 4370, Magellan, GPS

Discussion threads 2009-02-11

Magellan Maestro 4370

It's been a little while since we've seen anything from Magellan, but in late October, the company revealed its latest in-car GPS, the Magellan Maestro 4370. A step-up model from the Magellan Maestro 4250, the portable navigation device PND offers a new user interface with a feature called OneTouch that...

Tags: Keyboards, Magellan, OneTouch, Magellan Maestro 4370, Maestro, Maestro 4370

Product reviews 2008-12-03

Magellan RoadMate 1200

At first glance, the Magellan RoadMate 1200 looks to be a good entry-level in-car GPS. It has a compact, no-fuss design that's perfect for first-time buyers, and you get the most essential navigation features for an affordable $199.99. Sounds good, right? Not so fast, once on the road the RoadMate...

Tags: Keyboards, Handhelds, RoadMate 1200, Magellan RoadMate 1200, Magellan

Product reviews 2008-03-12

Magellan to provide local listings from Google

Magellan to provide local listings from GoogleAh, Google's view of the world thrown on those that want to pay for it!I'll pass, until it's

Tags: Magellan, Google Inc.

Discussion threads 2008-01-11

Magellan Maestro 4250

The number of portable navigation systems coming out these days is pretty astonishing, but the thing is, we're finding that when it comes to the core navigation functions, they pretty much all offer the same thing--text- and voice-guided directions, extensive POI databases, automatic route recalculation, and so forth. So in...

Tags: Keyboards, user interface, Magellan, Maestro, Magellan Maestro 4250, Maestro 4250

Product reviews 2007-12-16

A (Microsoft) Code Name a Day: Magellan

I'm resuming my Microsoft Code Name a Day series that I started in December 2006. The goal: To provide the back story, each day in August, on one of Microsoft's myriad code names. Some of these code names might be familiar to Microsoft watchers; others hopefully will be brand-new.Microsoft code...

Tags: Codename, Microsoft Corp., Mary Jo Foley

Blog posts 2007-08-22

Magellan Maestro 3100

A couple of months ago, we reviewed the Magellan Maestro 4040 and liked it for its nice interface, performance, and value. Now, the company has added an even more affordable solution to the Maestro family. Aimed at the first-time buyer and budget-strapped, the Magellan Maestro 3100 offers the most essential...

Tags: Keyboards, GPS, Magellan, Maestro, Magellan Maestro 3100

Product reviews 2007-06-11

Magellan CrossoverGPS

There are a variety of uses for GPS devices--in the car, on a boat, on foot, geocaching--but it's rare to find one device that can do it all. The Magellan CrossoverGPS is one of the first portable navigation systems we've seen to tackle all modes of transport, and it does...

Tags: GPS, Handhelds, Magellan CrossoverGPS, Magellan

Product reviews 2007-04-13

Magellan RoadMate 2000

The Magellan RoadMate 2000 is an entry-level portable navigation system that offers all the navigation basics, including text- and voice-guided turn-by-turn directions, a comprehensive points-of-interest database, and automatic route recalculation. The compact device comes preloaded with Navteq maps of the United States and features a 3.5-inch touch screen. It will...

Tags: Magellan RoadMate, Magellan, Magellan RoadMate 2000

Product reviews 2006-09-12

Magellan RoadMate 2200T

Editors' note: Our initial review was of a preproduction model of the Magellan RoadMate 2200T. We have since received the final product and updated our ratings.Although it may seem that Garmin and TomTom get much of the GPS spotlight, Magellan is no slouch and has steadfastly produced its own line...

Tags: GPS, Handhelds, Keyboards, Magellan, Magellan RoadMate, RoadMate 2200T, Magellan RoadMate 2200T

Product reviews 2006-09-12

Magellan RoadMate 3000T

Earlier this summer, CNET News.com's Daniel Terdiman embarked on a two-week road trip with a car full of gadgets, and guiding him through the journey was the Magellan RoadMate 3000T. It helped him navigate the back roads of Oregon and other parts of the Pacific Northwest, and he gave it...

Tags: Magellan Roadmate 3000T, Magellan RoadMate, Magellan

Product reviews 2006-08-09

Magellan RoadMate 360

The Magellan RoadMate 360 is the most affordable ($499.99) member of the company's RoadMate series of vehicle navigators, and like its more expensive siblings, it offers a powerful GPS receiver and accurate, turn-by-turn, voice-guided driving directions. It's simple, intuitive, and perfect for first-time GPS buyers. That said, the RoadMate 360...

Tags: GPS, Digital music, Digital media, Magellan RoadMate, Magellan RoadMate 360, Magellan

Product reviews 2006-05-31

Magellan RoadMate 800

Picking up where the RoadMate 760 left off, the Magellan RoadMate 800 is stocked with many of the same great navigation features of its predecessor and includes a few entertainment extras to boot. You get an integrated MP3 player and a picture viewer; plus, the rechargeable battery means you can...

Tags: Digital music, Digital media, Magellan RoadMate 800, RoadMate 800, Magellan RoadMate, Magellan

Product reviews 2006-05-03

Microsoft takes aim at Intuit with 'Magellan'

Microsoft takes aim at Intuit with 'Magellan'Very interesting offering....Up until now, I have not had reason to look into the applications our financial people were using. I just made sure they were Windows compatible. But when my rep told me about Magellan, I sent out the message that our...

Tags: Operating systems, Intuit Inc., Magellan, Microsoft Corp.

Discussion threads 2004-11-05

Magellan RoadMate 3.7.1.3244 (Windows)

Magellan RoadMate

Tags: Magellan, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software

Software downloads 2003-09-01

Magellan 3.5.2 (Mac)

Magellan allows users to:read messages in "View." View is an epoch-making management way of e-mail messages, different from folder or filter system. spam filter by accurate content analysis works without any other plug-ins. send and receive multilingual e-mail. Any languages will correctly be sent and received. not only unicode but...

Tags: Apple Macintosh, Magellan, E-mail, Online Communications

Software downloads 2003-05-20

Magellan X 3.5.2 (Mac)

Magellan allows users to:read messages in "View." View is an epoch-making management way of e-mail messages, different from folder or filter system. spam filter by accurate content analysis works without any other plug-ins. send and receive multilingual e-mail. Any languages will correctly be sent and received. not only unicode but...

Tags: Apple Macintosh, Magellan, E-mail, Online Communications

Software downloads 2003-05-20

Additional Resources

Magellan RoadMate 2010 North America for iPhone 1.0 (Mobile)

Magellan RoadMate 2010 North America for iPhone transforms your iPhone into an easy-to-use, voice guided turn-by-turn navigator with spoken street names. It features one touch favorites menu, spoken street name guidance, highway lane assist, 3D landmarks, address book integration, in-app music control, find your car, pedestrian mode, quick spell address...

Tags: Apple iPhone, Mobile, Mitac Inc., Smart Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology

Software downloads 2009-11-20