The Plenio VXA-5000 GPS-PMP combo passed the FCC (Federal Communications Commission) "tests" and it's currently tagged "in stock soon" on Amazon. Even though it doesn't bring new stuff to the GPS-PMP market, it is worth taking a look at. Boasting a 4.3-inch screen, the on-board GPS device is definitely not ... |
9 May 2007 10:05 GMT |
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I'm guessing GPS manufacturers asked drivers during recent focus groups if they usually follow in-car GPS advice or just their common sense. "Well, both!", the drivers must've answered. So, no wonder on-board GPS are getting more popular than TVs. Let it happen!Here's the latest! Pioneer finally relea... |
18 April 2007 13:18 GMT |
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Magellan couldn't ignore the big gap between the 2000 series and the 4000 series so they launched the first two units in the 3000 lineup. Boasting only a tiny 3.5 inch touchscreen, the on-board GPS devices are definitely not holding the "wide screen" seen in the 4000 series (4.3 inch touchscreen). Anyway, smalle... |
18 April 2007 07:12 GMT |
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TomTom officially announced their latest in-car GPS. Continuing the marketing trend, TomTom is trying to emphasize the device's "wide screen tag". This user-friendly GPS unit comes with TomTom's award-winning plug-and-go navigation software, a new 4.3-inch touchscreen that is backed up by 32 MB of Ram, Blu... |
17 April 2007 04:37 GMT |
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G-Book mX Pro comes with a new network technology that will let you download, on the fly, up-to-date maps and traffic information. The new G-book service includes Probe Communication Traffic Information, a feature which uses data from other vehicles (VICS-Vehicle Information and Communication) equipped with G-Book mX... |
13 April 2007 05:44 GMT |
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Hardware manufacturer Keomo is getting ready to ship in May its first navigation system (pictured) and also a solar-powered GPS receiver. Navi-tainment PND (Personal Navigation Device) is not only a GPS navigation unit but also a multimedia player. This "pseudo media player" can handle videos and eBooks as well as th... |
31 March 2007 06:19 GMT |
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Sony revealed 4 new personal navigation devices. First in line is the slick NV -U92T with ultra-wide all-in-one 4.8-inch 16:9 touch screen display. Targeted at international drivers, it offers high contrast and wide angle viewing for maximum visibility under all driving conditions. The wide screen also offers a linea... |
29 March 2007 03:54 GMT |
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ViaMichelin recently unveiled at CeBIT 2 new in-car portable GPS units: the X-960 and the X 970-T. They're not going to make people sleep outside shops before the release day, but they appear to be decent devices. The specs look good. Let's start with the smaller one. The dinky X-960 sports a 3.5-inch touc... |
21 March 2007 11:04 GMT |
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