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TomTom XL Live IQ Routes

This new TomTom Live IQ routes comes with a 4.3” color touch screen. It is a excellent display with crisp and sharp images. It is made of solid design and measures 123*80*18mm which makes it easier to carry in a bag. It uses a mini USB that accepts 5V power from the car and is [...]

Magellan Triton 400 2.2″ Screen GPS

This is the best GPS unit for first time user. It has2.2” QVGA color display and comes with enhanced features, fast signal acquisition, reliable signal lock and precision positioning making it an excellent choice even for advanced navigating experience. The system comes with SD card compatibility and maximizes your navigation capability by adding more maps, [...]

Nuvi 885T- 4.3″ Touchscreen GPS

Nuvi 885T comes with premium navigation features such as voice –activated navigation, MSN direct, hands free calling and Lane assistance and junction view.
Nuvi 885T not only gives you voice directions and information but  it can also  listen to your voice command and guide to accordingly, so there is no need to move your hand [...]

TomTom Pro 8000 GPS

TomTom has product on both sides of cost spectrum. Ranging from under $100 stuff to the Pro series. This Pro 800 is one of the best GPS money can buy. Even though you dn’t have to dish out $399 for a GPS, but finding out what this one can do might change your mind.
To start [...]

Garmin Zumo 660- Perfect Biker’s Companion

Garmin Zumo 660 is a much awaited satellite navigation system for motorcyclists. This is specially designed to make your two-wheeler drive an enjoyable map-free journey. With full European mapping and lane support Garmin Zumo 660 wouldn’t let you get lost in those tiny biker lanes anywhere you go.
It has a bright 4.3” screen that makes [...]

Garmin nüvi 260W 4.3-Inch Widescreen Portable GPS Navigator – $114.99 at Amazon.com

Technical Details

GPS system preloaded with City Navigator North America NT
4.3-inch touchscreen display with 2D/3D mapping perspective
Turn-by-turn directions with voice guidance and text to speech
Rechargeable lithium-ion battery makes it convenient for navigation by car or foot
Includes JPEG picture viewer, world travel clock with time zones, currency converter, measurement converter, calculator and more

Garmin nüvi 260W 4.3-Inch Widescreen [...]

Magellan’s Iphone Car Kit Available from Amazon

Magellen has been one of the first GPS companies to come out with an Iphone car kit. Dual followed suit and TomTom joined the club later as well. To start with Magellan’s Iphone application is $20 cheaper than TomTom’s navigation software.
For those who are wondering why would you need an Iphone kit? Basically these kits [...]

GPS Track Your Kids While Cruising on High Seas

Royal Caribbean International, world’s largest cruise liner has introduced a GPS based tag to keep track of kids on board.  This is the first time GPS technology has been used in such fashion. The tagging system has been introduced to keep an eye on 3-11 year old kids on board.
This is no co-incidence that the [...]

SMS Plus GPS For Easier Fleet Management by GPS Insight

GPS Insight, is one of the top suppliers of GPS tracking hardware and software solutions. They primarily cater to commercial and municipal fleets. GPS Insight today launched a new service called GPS-GPS (477-477) This is basically an advance fleet/commercial vehicle tracking [...]

The GPSMAP 276C – Perfect Boating Navigation Solution

Its really a great added advantage for boaters and drivers by using the new GPSMAP 276C .It has a high resolution so that the display are really bright and clear compared to other earlier versions. The information and navigation minus are easy to read through larger display. The satellite receptions are very quick in getting [...]