Tag: sat nav
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…
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: 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…
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…
Review: Magellan Roadmate 6000T
The propaganda Magellan’s top end in-car GPS aims to fulfil everything you could want from a navigator all at once: it has maps of 27 European countries on board, live traffic updates via FM Traffic Messaging Channel, Speed Camera…
Map24.com offer Christmas travelling advice: don't put all your trust in the sat nav!
Map24.com, the Internet mapping and routing portal, is feeling seasonally festive and handing out free advice for anyone travelling on the roads this Christmas and New Year. Now, I won't be mean and say that the advice is straight out…
Garmin extends European mapping coverage
Garmin has announced that their satellite navigation products can now cover an even greater area of Europe, thanks to their new City Navigator Europe NT version 9. It gives access to 32 countries throughout both Western and Eastern Europe, including…
Review: Garmin StreetPilot c510 Deluxe
The propaganda Right now, the UK seems to be completely awash with mid-range GPS navigators, many of which are lurking around the £200 mark. Garmin itself seems hell bent on flooding the market all by its lonesome with a…