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Garmin nuvi 3790T Portable GPS Navigator Review Garmin’s nuvi 3790T is an evolutionary jump in portable navigation systems design which has been recognized for its appeal with a 2010 Red Dot Product Design Award. It is truly pocket sized (8.7 mm thick) and weighted (4 ounces) for pedestrian navigation. The traditional plastic case is gone replaced with a brushed aluminum finish casing with smooth, stylish chrome edges. The metal casing along with the glass faced 4.3 inch display gives the Garmin nuvi 3790T a much sturdier feel than plastic. Pioneer AVIC-X920BT In-dash GPS Navigation AV Receiver with DVD Playback, Bluetooth and 6.1 inch Widescreen Display Review Pioneer’s AVIC-X920BT in-dash GPS navigation unit integrates GPS road navigation capabilities with extensive entertainment functions. Unique new features include a revolutionary 3D touch slide interface, Pioneer MusicSphere and ECO Graph. Bigger is always better with navigation displays and the AVIC-X920BT delivers with a large high resolution (WVGA) 6.1 inch capacitive touch screen. Best Motorcycle GPS Satellite Navigator TomTom’s Rider 2 GPS Navigator is our choice as a value for money GPS navigator specifically adapted for use on a motorcycle or scooter. It has a good range of features for a reasonable price. Best Golf GPS The OnPar golf GPS is our pick as the best golfing GPS device. The intuitive software interface holds a strong range of features and displays remarkably well on the largest (3.5 inches) display of any golf GPS. Garmin zumo 660 4.3-Inch Portable GPS Motorcycle Navigator Review Garmin’s zumo 660 has been specifically designed for conditions associated with being mounted on a motorbike or scooter and for the ease of use of a rider wearing a helmet and gloves. Design features specifically for motorcycling include larger, wider spaced menu icons, IPx7 waterproofing and stereo A2DP Bluetooth for delivering navigation instructions and music streaming. TomTom Rider 2 GPS Navigator for Motorcycles and Scooters ReviewTomTom’s Rider 2 GPS Navigator is an adaption of TomTom’s GO series for use while riding a scooter or motorbike. Adaptation features include; a ruggedized, waterproof casing, wireless delivery of navigation voice instructions via a Cardo scala-rider wireless headset and modified navigation menus for operation with gloved hands. The Rider 2 comes with a RAM mounting kit for handlebar mounting. You can use the TomTom Rider 2 in your car as well with the purchase of a car mounting kit which includes a speaker which the Rider 2 itself lacks. Garmin zumo 665 4.3-Inch Portable GPS Motorcycle Navigator Review Garmin’s zumo 665 has been specifically designed for conditions associated with being mounted on a motorbike or scooter and for the ease of use of a rider wearing a helmet and gloves. Design features specifically for motorcycling include larger, wider spaced menu icons, IPx7 waterproofing and stereo A2DP Bluetooth for delivering navigation instructions and music streaming. The zumo 665 can also be used in the car. Near identical to the zumo 660, the zumo 665 includes a receiver for the XM Radio service. Garmin Approach G5 Golf GPS Review Garmin’s Approach G5 has a lot of Golf GPS market leading features that will attract the interest to any golfer looking for a golfing GPS assistant. Built around a high-sensitivity GPS receiver and powerful processor, the Approach G5 provides an array of potentially game improving features. Pioneer AVIC-U310BT In-dash GPS Navigation and Entertainment Review Pioneer’s AVIC-U310BT is the most affordable in-dash GPS navigator from Pioneer. However, it still has and impressive array of features for a GPS navigation and entertainment system. Notably the U310BT offers Bluetooth and Apple iPod and iPhone control. The touch screen display is a large 4.3 inches (WQVGA). The U310BT can be fully integrated into a large number of vehicles with a 2-DIN dash opening. TomTom XL 340S LIVE | Connected GPS Navigation, Traffic, Fuel, Google Local Search, Weather Updates | Review TomTom’s XL 340S brings the convenience of LIVE services (Internet connection) to a less expensive, mid level features automotive GPS navigator. Highlight features which are missing compared to the popular GO 740 LIVE are Hands Free Bluetooth Wireless Technology, Voice Recognition and TomTom Buddies. Screen size is the same at 4.3 inches however, the XL 340S has a lower resolution QVGA (320×240 pixels) vs WQVGA (480 x 272 px). Magellan RoadMate Range Overview and Comparisons Magellan RoadMate is one of Magellan’s, a leading GPS brand, vehicle navigation ranges. We compare all the models in a giant side-by-side comparison table as well as provide a quick guide pointing out the distinguishing features of each model. Garmin Nuvi 260W Widescreen GPS Navigation with Text to Speech The Garmin nuvi 260W is an extension of the nuvi widescreen models which already includes the Garmin nuvi 200W and Garmin nuvi 250W. It’s specification is identical apart from the addition of text-to-speech capability. Text-to-speech enables a GPS device to read street addresses rather than simply provide turn left or turn right instructions. It’s [...] Garmin Nuvi 260W Widescreen GPS Navigation with Text to SpeechThe Garmin nuvi 260W is an extension of the nuvi widescreen models which already includes the Garmin nuvi 200W and Garmin nuvi 250W. It’s specification is identical apart from the addition of text-to-speech capability. Text-to-speech enables a GPS device to read street addresses rather than simply provide turn left or turn right instructions. It’s [...] Garmin Edge 305 and 205 Cycling GPS Enabled Personal Trainer Review Garmin’s Edge 205 and 305 are models in Garmin’s Edge range of GPS enabled personal trainer and cycle computers which integrate GPS technology and basic navigation. The units come with a mount for attaching to a bike stem or handlebars. Garmin have designed them to be suitably rugged and lightweight. Not requiring [...] Garmin Nuvi 780 Car GPS Satellite Navigation Device Review The Garmin Nuvi 780 shares all features of the Garmin Nuvi 680 Auto GPS navigator. Additional features include: Qwerty or ABC keyboard – choose your preferred on-screen keyboard layout Garmin Nuvi 205 / 2X5 Series | nuvi 265T, 265WT and 275T with Hands-free Bluetooth and Lifetime Traffic Alerts Review Garmin advertise the 205 series as their simple-to-use, low-cost personal navigator. Popular premium features are traffic alerts and hands-free calling. Some models come with lifetime traffic alerts rather than an introductory subscription. Best Selling GPS ReviewsPortable VehicleGarmin nuvi 760 4.3-Inch Widescreen Bluetooth Portable GPS Automobile Navigator TomTom ONE 125 3.5-Inch Portable GPS Navigator Garmin nuvi 360 3.5-Inch Bluetooth Portable GPS Navigator with Text-To-Speech Garmin nuvi 265WT 4.3-Inch Widescreen Bluetooth Portable GPS Navigator Garmin nuvi 260 3.5-Inch Portable GPS Navigator Garmin nuvi 255W 4.3-Inch Widescreen Portable GPS Navigator Garmin nuvi 350 3.5-Inch Portable GPS Navigator Garmin nuvi 270 3.5-Inch Portable GPS Navigator Garmin nuvi 260W 4.3-Inch Widescreen Portable GPS Navigator Garmin nuvi 205W 4.3-Inch Widescreen Portable GPS Navigator Garmin nuvi 765T 4.3-Inch Widescreen Bluetooth Portable GPS Navigator TomTom ONE XL 4.3-Inch Widescreen Bluetooth Portable GPS Navigator with Maps of the U.S. and Canada Garmin nuvi 770 GPS Navigator and Personal Travel Assistant Magellan Maestro 4250 4.3-Inch Widescreen Bluetooth Portable GPS Navigator Garmin nuvi 650 4.3-Inch Widescreen Portable GPS Navigator Garmin Nuvi 255 3.5-Inch Portable GPS Navigator Garmin nuvi 205 3.5-Inch Portable GPS Navigator Sony NVU44 3.5-Inch Portable GPS Navigator with Text-to-Speech Portable Vehicle (2)Mio C320 4.3-Inch Portable GPS Navigator Garmin nuvi 755T 4.3-Inch Widescreen Portable GPS Navigator Garmin nuvi 660 4.3-Inch Widescreen Bluetooth Portable GPS Navigator GARMIN Zumo 450 3.5-Inch Widescreen Portable GPS Navigator Magellan RoadMate 1412 4.3-Inch Widescreen Portable GPS Navigator Garmin nuvi 780 4.3-Inch Widescreen Bluetooth Portable GPS Navigator TomTom GO 730 4.3-Inch Widescreen Bluetooth Portable GPS Navigator TomTom XL 330S 4.3-Inch Widescreen Portable GPS Navigator Magellan RoadMate 1212 3.5-Inch Portable GPS Navigator TomTom ONE 3rd Edition 3.5-Inch Portable GPS Vehicle Navigator Magellan Maestro 3250 3.5-Inch Portable GPS Navigator TomTom ONE 130 3.5-Inch Widescreen Bluetooth Portable GPS Navigator Garmin nuvi 250W Widescreen Travel Assistant Garmin nuvi 550 3.5-Inch Portable GPS Navigator TomTom XL 330 4.3-Inch Widescreen Portable GPS Navigator TomTom GO 920 Portable GPS Vehicle Navigator Garmin nuvi 880 4.3-Inch Widescreen Bluetooth Portable GPS Navigator Garmin nvi 265T 3.5-Inch Widescreen Bluetooth Portable GPS Navigator Garmin StreetPilot c580 3.5-Inch Portable GPS Navigator with MSN Direct Magellan RoadMate 1700 7 Inch Widescreen Trucking GPS Navigator Review Magellan’s RoadMate 1700 vehicle GPS navigator provide with the optional CoPilot software provides safety and economic benefits for the drivers of large vehicles which are worth serious consideration. Mandatory truck specific GPS navigators are already being considered by legislators and regulators based on the proven benefits. Headline features making this the Magellan RoadMate 1700 GPS navigator for trucking also include the extra large 7-inch WVGA full-color display, Highway Lane Assist, multi-destination routing and route optimization and optional heavy duty Extension Mount. CoPilot Truck navigation software by ALK Technologies Review ALK Technologies CoPilot Truck navigation software provides professional truck drivers can to navigate safely on routes calculated for the characteristics of their vehicle and cargo. It also improves profitably by providing tools for reducing route mileage, time, tolls and fuel. Trucking specific GPS navigation is under consideration by governments and may become a legislated or regulated requirement sometime in the future. Garmin nuvi 3750 Portable GPS Navigator ReviewGarmin’s nuvi 3750 is the entry level model in Garmin’s 3700 series which is characterized by its revolutionary change in Garmin’s portable navigation systems design which and has been recognized with a 2010 Red Dot Product Design Award. The nuvi 3750 is thinner (8.7 mm thick) and lighter (4 ounces) than previous Garmin models and is ideal for both vehicle and portable pedestrian navigation. The device has a stylish brushed aluminum finish casing with smooth, shiny chrome edges. A glass faced 4.3 inch capacitive display has replaced the old resistive display. The Garmin nuvi 3750 is identical to the recently reviewed flagship, 3700 series Garmin nuvi 3790T except for the absence of voice commands, 3D Terrain and Buildings, traffic or Bluetooth. Garmin nuvi 3760T Portable GPS Navigator Review Garmin’s nuvi 3760T is a model in Garmin’s 3700 series which is recognized as an evolutionary jump in portable navigation systems design which has been recognized with a 2010 Red Dot Product Design Award. With a smaller form factor than previous models the nuvi 3760T is truly pocket sized (8.7 mm thick) and weighted (4 ounces) for pedestrian as well as automotive navigation. The traditional plastic case is gone replaced with a brushed aluminum finish casing with smooth, stylish chrome edges. The metal casing along with the glass faced 4.3 inch display gives the Garmin nuvi 3790T a much sturdy feel. Garmin nuvi 3790T Portable GPS Navigator ReviewGarmin’s nuvi 3790T is an evolutionary jump in portable navigation systems design which has been recognized for its appeal with a 2010 Red Dot Product Design Award. It is truly pocket sized (8.7 mm thick) and weighted (4 ounces) for pedestrian navigation. The traditional plastic case is gone replaced with a brushed aluminum finish casing with smooth, stylish chrome edges. The metal casing along with the glass faced 4.3 inch display gives the Garmin nuvi 3790T a much sturdier feel than plastic. GPS III – Delivering Impressive GPS Navigation Benefits When GPS III is fully operational, improvements over the present satellite fleet will include three new signals designed for civilian use: L2C, L5, and L1C. For backwards compatibility for existing GPS devices the legacy civil signal (L1) will still be broadcast. GPS III satellite services which will provide more powerful signal strength and improved accuracy, reliability, integrity, and availability. Garmin nuvi 1370T 4.3 Inch Widescreen Bluetooth Auto Portable GPS Navigator with Traffic Review The Garmin nuvi 1370T automotive GPS navigator comes with an FM receiver for traffic data. For those who travel familiar routes often, the use of traffic warnings to plot avoidance routes can be the most useful feature of a GPS navigation device. The 1370T is an attractive looking GPS navigator being some 25% slimmer and lighter than previous nuvi models which also makes it more conducive to use in pedestrian mode. Other notable features of the 1370T include; a large 4.3 inch widescreen display, text-to-speech for street names, HotFix for quicker GPS satellite acquisition and shaded contour elevation maps. Garmin nuvi 1450 5 Inch Portable GPS NavigatorThe Garmin nuvi 1450 portable GPS navigator a very large 5 inch (diagonal) display for ease of viewing, text-to-speech for street name pronunciation, HotFix for quicker GPS satellite acquisition and shaded contour elevation maps to give an idea of the surrounding terrain. Garmin nuvi 1350T 4.3 Inch Widescreen Portable GPS Navigator with Traffic Garmin’s nuvi 1350T automotive GPS navigator comes with comes with a 4.3 inch (diagonal) widesceen display for easier viewing of navigation information. The 1350T also comes with an FM receiver avoiding traffic problems text-to-speech for pronouncement of street names, HotFix for quicker acquisition of GPS satellite locks and shaded contour elevation maps for gaining [...] Garmin nuvi 1390T 4.3-Inch Widescreen Bluetooth Portable GPS Navigator with Traffic Garmin’s nuvi 1390T automotive GPS navigator comes with the benefit of a FM receiver avoiding traffic problems on the roads. The 1390T comes with a 4.3 inch (diagonal) widesceen display, text-to-speech for pronouncement of street names, HotFix for quicker acquisition of GPS satellite locks, Bluetooth for hands free phone calls and shaded contour elevation maps for an understanding of the surrounding terrain. Garmin Nuvi 1490T GPS Navigator with Traffic Review The Garmin nuvi 1490T automotive GPS navigator comes with an FM receiver for traffic data. For those who travel familiar routes often, the use of traffic warnings to plot avoidance routes can be the most useful feature of a GPS navigation device. Other notable features of the 1490T include; a very large 5 inch (diagonal) display, text-to-speech for street names, HotFix for quicker GPS satellite acquisition and shaded contour elevation maps. Garmin Nuvi 1690 GPS Navigator with NuLink! Review The Garmin nuvi 1690 automotive (and portable) GPS navigator is the introduction model for Garmin’s new wireless communications technology, Garmin nuLink!, which provides a suite of live services including traffic data. Other notable features of this device are text-to-speech for street names, HotFix for quicker GPS satellite acquisition and shaded contour elevation maps. Garmin nuLink! Garmin’s nuLink! is a wireless data connectivity platform for delivery of various real time information services for its GPS navigation products. The service utilizes AT&T’s 3G network for wireless connectivity just as the latest Amazon Kindles do. Unlike an FM receiver which is used by other nuvi to receive traffic data, the built-in wireless module is capable of transmitting data (your location and search queries) as well as receiving it. Using the wireless connectivity capability Garmin has packaged numerous location based and other services as nuLink! Best GPS Watch The vast majority of runners focused on maintaining health and fitness rather than training intensively for regular competitions. It is this market that the Garmin Forerunner 110 GPS enabled personal training watch is aimed at and provides for beautifully. The Forerunner 110 is also light, compact and suitably styled to double as a casual timepiece when not training. Garmin Forerunner 110 GPS Sports Watch ReviewGarmin’s Forerunner 110 provides something essential to improving athletic performance and that is feedback. Using position information from the built-in SirF IV GPS receiver the Forerunner 110 with accurately record distance, time and pace (average). The unit has ample data storage so that you can review training sessions at your leisure using the software on the Garmin Connect website (free) for detailed analysis.
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