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Navigon 7100 and 5100

Dimitris — Wed, 14 Mar 2007 21:23:14 +0000

Navigon is presenting two brand new navigation systems at the CeBIT this year, the Navigon 7100 and 5100. The first impression is that they have a really stylish design. The main difference of the two models is that the Navigon 7100 has a 4.3-inch display (16:9), while screen of the Navigon 5100 is 3.5″. Some [...]

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Nokia 6110 Navigator – GPS Mobile Phone

Dimitris — Tue, 13 Feb 2007 17:06:01 +0000

Nokia unveiled the 6110 Navigator a a quadband mobile phone with sat-nav capabilities that according to Nokia it was designed for the mass market. Besides GPS the 6110 Navigator also features A-GPS (Assisted Global Positioning System). The Nokia 6110 Navigator has almost everything most people would ask for from their GPS. It comes with preinstalled [...]

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Navman F30 F40 and F50

Dimitris — Mon, 12 Feb 2007 18:52:47 +0000

It only took less than a day to verify my previous post about the new Navman GPS systems including the Navman F30, F40 and the Navman F50 was right. Navman has now posted details about the new F Series systems on their site. The tech specs of the F30 are the ones we have posted [...]

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Smart2Go Rleased for Free by Nokia

Dimitris — Thu, 08 Feb 2007 10:56:40 +0000

Nokia announced today that their Smart2Go navigation software will be released for free. Smart2Go was originally developed by Gate5 that was acquired by Nokia last Summer. Smart2Go software is the navigation software that comes preinstalled with the Nokia N95. From the Press Release The platform allows for mapping and routing in over 150 countries and [...]

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GPS Golf Caps and Visors – Skykap Advisor

Dimitris — Wed, 07 Feb 2007 18:07:33 +0000

SkyKap LLC presented at the PGA Merchandise Show a rather unique and interesting new Golf GPS accessory, GPS enabled Golf Caps and Visors that will help you improve your Golf game . The name of this unique GPS Golf aid is Advisor. This new accessory is completely hands free operated and is controlled with voice [...]

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u-blox 5 New Galileo-Ready GPS Chip at 3GSM

Dimitris — Thu, 01 Feb 2007 07:47:12 +0000

u-blox the Swiss manufacturer of GPS chips has announced that they will present a new GPS chip at the 3GSM World Congress in Barcelona, the u-blox 5. This new chip will be Galileo-ready and will feature acquisition and tracking sensitivity of -160 dBm, a 50-channel engine and a power consumption of less than 50 mW. [...]

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TomTom 910 Manufactured Between 9/2006 and 11/2006 Infected with Virus

Dimitris — Mon, 29 Jan 2007 14:44:32 +0000

After a report yesterday and quite a bit of press coverage TomTom issued today a press release verifying that a number of TomTom 910 manufactured between 9/2006 and 11/2006 were infected with a virus. However, they state that The viruses that were detected present an extremely low risk to customers’ computers Press Release TomTom GPS, [...]

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BEOND BO-A410 GPS

Dimitris — Fri, 26 Jan 2007 18:52:25 +0000

BEOND is a company from Hong Kong that is entering the GPS market. They presented their new line of GPS devices at the CES this year but I wasn’t able to find a lot of information about that. It appears that they started releasing their newly created army of GPS devices. First in line is [...]

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GolfLogix Golf GPS Powered by Garmin

Dimitris — Thu, 25 Jan 2007 13:57:04 +0000

GolfLogix today announced a new Golf GPS unit that is powered by Garmin and it will be showcased at the PGA Merchandise Show (January 25-27, 2007). The GolfLogix GPS appears to be an easy to use with straightforward interface device. Some of the features and specifications include: Provides distance information for Front, Center Back of [...]

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Asus P735 3G PDA Phone?

Dimitris — Wed, 24 Jan 2007 09:55:53 +0000

There have been a few reports that Asus is going to release its first 3G PDA Phone called Asus P735. According to the reports it will look very similar to the P535 and the pictures that have been posted along with these reports look like they are from the P535. Nonetheless, Asus seems to be [...]

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