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On-the-go directions.(Buyers Guide)
For less than $1,000, you can buy a portable navigation unit with most of the features of a $2,000 in-dash system.
Portable navigation systems for cars have come a long way in the four years since we last tested them. In features and functionality, the best now rival some expensive built-in systems, which are available in many high-priced vehicles.
Using Global Positioning System (GPS) satellites, these navigation systems continually track the vehicle's location and provide electronic maps that automatically scroll as you drive, turn-by-turn screen directions, and a database of thousands of points of interest, including ATMs, gas stations, restaurants, ...
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- Palmtop introduces TomTom Navigator; Navigation software for Pocket PC handheld...
- Press release article from: M2 Presswire September 10, 2002 700+ words
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- Press release article from: Business Wire March 18, 2002 700+ words
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- Compaq gives the green light to voice enabled in-car and personal navigation...
- Press release article from: M2 Presswire November 28, 2001 700+ words
...enabled in-car and personal navigation systems; Compaq's iPAQ navigation...destination on to their iPAQ Pocket PC and follow the voice and...and versatility of the iPAQ Pocket PC." There are several advantages...is suitable for any iPAQ Pocket PC owner, and the package ...
- Navigation systems now portable.(Auto Plus)(Auto aftermarket)
- Newspaper article from: Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL) August 16, 2004 700+ words
...Systems (GPS) based navigation systems, the automotive...much alike. Most navigation systems will give you both...unit from a Palm or Pocket PC PDA with an infrared...unit. Yes, GPS navigation systems can assist drivers...
- Traffic data anywhere portable navigation systems: mobile device manufacturers...
- Magazine article from: GPS World June 1, 2005 700+ words
...think traffic-enabled navigation systems' time has finally arrived...Users can take personal navigation systems from car to car, in a...Windows Mobile Smart Phones, Pocket PC phones, and Verizon models...traffic-enabled mobile navigation systems offering audio and ...
- Cobra Electronics Announces Breakthrough Line of Advanced Mobile Navigation...
- Press release article from: PR Newswire December 22, 2003 700+ words
...breakthrough portable mobile navigation systems, differentiated by...from a Palm(R) or Pocket PC(R) PDA with an infrared...the pace for future navigation systems." The products will...unit from a Palm or Pocket PC PDA. Features a high...
- Cobra Electronics Wins Prestigious ICES Best of Innovations Award; Company's...
- Press release article from: PR Newswire December 22, 2003 700+ words
...2000 and 3000 Mobile Navigation Systems, and the new XRS...3000 and 2000 Mobile Navigation Systems are packed with industry...from a Palm(R) or Pocket PC(R) PDA with an...GPS units, mobile navigation systems, as well as a marine...