Tag: gps
Review: Mio DigiWalker H610
The propaganda Although GPS systems are slowly starting to appear in handheld devices like mobile phones and PDAs, in the UK at least, Satellite navigation is still very much the domain of bulky in-car units. Mio’s H610 is very…
GpsGate.com mapping portal lets you share your location from Windows laptop/Pocket PC
Franson Technology has launched GpsGate.com, a GPS mapping portal that allows anyone with a Windows laptop or Windows-based Pocket PC device to share their location with anyone they have approved to 'spot' them online. It's aimed at friends or…
Review: ViaMichelin X-980T
The propaganda As one of the largest (i.e. widest) standalone GPS systems to grace the UK, the ViaMichelin X-980T unsurprisingly packs in a wide array of features. The list includes real-time traffic info via FM-TMC, Bluetooth connectivity, Full UK…
Roadstar Navigazione satnav system
Satnav systems are steadily morphing into general entertainment devices – I can't help wondering how long it is until the iPod gets a GPS chip and starts telling you when to turn left. But in the meantime, Roadstar's new Navigazione…
CES 2007: Handheld navigation Fujitsu-Siemens Pocket LOOX N100
There is a striking similarity between this and the Mio H610, which hopefully means we'll be seeing a lot more of these diminutive GPS handhelds in the coming year. The N100 also has a very basic, minimaist white design and…
CES 2007: Hands on with Mio's personal media sat nav system
Although this has been out and selling like hot cakes for a while in the US, the Mio H610 hasn't yet made it across pond. However, what with Mio's increasing presence in the UK, there doesnt seem to be any…
CES 2007: JVC HDD in-car GPS unit and DVD player
Another contender for most decadent car stereo head unit of the show, the JVC KD-NX5000 pulls out all the stops with an exhustive array of multimedia functionality as well as a 24GB HDD music server and an integrated satellite navigation…
CES 2007: Pioneer’s next-gen GPS systems
Sometimes I wonder whether the quality of my driving could, purely in theory of course, be adversely affected by going on an eight hour long Grand Theft Auto binge and then leaping straight in to my car to beat on…
CES 2007: LG gets into GPS navigation market
It's not all big tellies and Super Multi Blue players round LG's gaff, y'know. The company also announced plans to dive into the GPS satnav market, unveiling four new devices for the US market, which will presumably make their way…
Review: Mio C710
The propaganda The C710 is Mio’s top end sat nav system, designed to provide an all-in-one solution to your navigational needs whether you’re driving, cycling or walking. The wealth of features includes full postcode recognition, speed camera locations, Bluetooth…
