Garmin GPS Review

Garmin GPS 18 Deluxe GPS Sensor with nRoute and City Select Navigation Software (USB Interface)

Traveling with your laptop on business or vacation? Garmin’s GPS 18 global-positioning sensor is a simple, convenient, and inexpensive way to turn your PC laptop into a personal navigator. The GPS sensor is bundled with nRoute and City Select navigation software that automatically guides you with turn-by-turn directions and voice prompts to get you safely to your destination.

Similar to Garmin’s MapSource software, nRoute features an easy-to-use interface, making its operation intuitive so you can focus on driving. It offers auto-routing and voice-prompting capabilities for virtually any address.  Read the rest of this entry »

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Magellan GPS is one among several portable GPS receivers brands that people use for a range of purposes.  Many install systems in their cars either to aid with navigation, track the vehicle in case of theft, or monitor teen driving.  Others have small receivers to take hunting or hiking to keep them on track or from getting lost. No matter what is your purpose on using a Magellan GPS, you should shop around to get the right features and the right price. 

First Thoughts to Consider

Decide what features you want in your GPS system before you buy it.  Is it more important that it be rugged or light?  Is battery life should be a concern?  Does the hardware come with a manufacturer’s guarantee?  Also, all GPS systems will need occasional updates on it software. That is, you need to load new maps onto your GPS receiver periodically.  And like any software, it will also need patches sometimes.  No matter where you want to buy, find out what kind of tech support the dealer offers, and compare the prices on any monthly monitoring you make your choice.  Read the rest of this entry »

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With the extra wide high quality LCD touchscreen on the TomTom GO 710 you have smart design and easy to use navigation literally at your fingertips. There are no buttons and with just a few taps of the screen you’ve inputted your destination and are all set. The 3D map view and graphics are crystal clear and the improved anti-glare screen uses a built-in sensor that adjusts to the changing light. Giving you an optimal image by day, by night and even in direct sunlight. So with the new generation of TomToms, things are looking bigger and better than ever.

Like all TomToms, GO 710 works straight out of the box, has the best route instructions and comes with the full array of TomTom features. Like our award-winning easy-to-use navigation software, best routes, 3D view and spoken instructions, thousands of Points of Interest, instant route re-calculation, and itinerary planning and it comes ready for all the TomTom PLUS services.  Read the rest of this entry »

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