Wednesday, Sep. 3 2008
Posted by Michael
While most GPS companies are charging $10 a month or so to give you traffic updates, Navigon is coming out of the gate swinging with the 2200T - which will offer free traffic updates for life.
The device also includes stuff like Reality View Pro which gives you 3D images and actual road sign text, as […]
Friday, Aug. 15 2008
Posted by Michael
Breathalyzers should be a more common feature on cars than they are. This new Geosat 6 from AvMap aims to make that a little more common with one being built right into the GPS. Now, granted, the driver has to be willing to take the test to see if they’re safe to drive…but […]
Wednesday, Jul. 23 2008
Posted by Michael
The Mio “Knight Rider” GPS is coming soon, and Knight Rider Online got an early look at the device. You can see her how it will work, and get a better idea of what the new voice recordings by William Daniels (the original voice of KITT) will sound like.
Being a fan of the original […]
Tuesday, Jul. 22 2008
Posted by Michael
A rear view mirror with built in GPS has been out over seas for a while now. It was called the DS-400GB, but has its been renamed the “SmartMirror”.
The mirror comes equipped with Navigon Mobile Navigator 6.5, a 4″ touch screen, 2GB SD Card, integrated speakers, bluetooth, and even two video inputs for rear […]
Tuesday, Jul. 15 2008
Posted by Michael
The Spanish company Keruve has a new GPS offering that will be particularly interesting for parents. It comes with a special bracelet that communicates with the GPS device, so that you can locate whoever is wearing it.
The bracelete is waterproof and designed to stay on your wrist. It can only be removed by […]
Wednesday, Jun. 25 2008
Posted by Tiago
Did you ever want to check your exact movements on a map after a skiing session? Or maybe after a bike ride?
GTrek is able this info this feature by using Google Earth as the support, and the final result is a cool map in 3D terrain - much like the one you can see […]
Tuesday, Jun. 24 2008
Posted by Tiago
Do you remember the old-school TV series entitled Knight Rider? I sure do, and I bet there are plenty of fans out there that can’t get enough of it.
For the true fans, Mio has been working on a GPS system that has Knight Rider as the theme. As you can see on the image, the […]
Tuesday, Jun. 17 2008
Posted by Tiago
The Garmin Nuvi 880 GPS, a.k.a. top of the line and most expensive navigation system from Garmin, is already available at Amazon but only for pre-order. If you have $1,000 laying around, the Nuvi 880 can be yours!
What makes the upcoming GPS system different from the rest? A remote control that activates the speech recognition […]
Friday, Jun. 6 2008
Posted by Tiago
We have covered a lot of GPS Systems, but not many have the unique feature known as a built-in breathalyser.
As you can imagine, this is related to alcohol and the people that drink + drive. To help them out and to know if they’re on the limit of driving with alcohol on the blood, […]
Wednesday, May. 14 2008
Posted by Tiago
Asus will soon launch a new PDA phone with GPS capabilities, more specifically the P560, that will become available next month - June.
Featuring Windows Mobile 1.6 as the operative system, and the typical touchscreen, the Asus P560 has a reasonable price tag of €500 which is close to $770. In the GPS department, it boasts […]