Jun 30
Filed under:
Magellan
BestBuy.com has the Magellan Maestro 5310 5” Widescreen Portable GPS Navigator for $179.99
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Make your trip a bit easier with the Maestro 5310 portable GPS. This GPS is AAA-enabled, so you can access the built-in travel information right from your vehicle.
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What’s Included
- Magellan Maestro 5310 portable GPS
- Windshield mount and adhesive disc
- Basic cradle, USB cable
- Vehicle power adapter, AC adapter
- Protective pouch
- Magellan CD-ROM, quick-start guide
- Owner’s manual
Product Features
- Preloaded NAVTEQ ON BOARD maps
Cover locations across the continental United States, Puerto Rico and Canada, allowing users to easily locate interesting and useful destinations.
- 6 million points of interest
Allow you to search for the telephone numbers and
addresses of various attractions, including restaurants, hot!
els and
airports.
- 5″ antiglare widescreen touch display
With a 480 x 272 resolution provides a large, bright display of maps and points of interest in any condition.
- 2GB internal memory and a Secure Digital media card slot
Let you store information and destinations and add additional storage space (media card not included).
- AAA enabled
So you can access the information and benefits of a AAA member (membership not included).
- QuickSpell
Intelligently searches and checks spelling when entering addresses.
- SmartDetour
Prompts you to route around heavy or stopped freeway traffic.
- Text-to-speech technology
Delivers the street name of upcoming turns so you never miss a step in your directions.
- Real-time traffic updates
Alert you to upcoming traffic jams and delays (3-month free traffic subscription included). Reroute function provides you with an alternative route when available.
- Route calculator
Lets you
choose from 4 different preferred route methods, including fastest time, shortest distance, least use of freeways and most use of freeways. An optional feature lets you avoid all toll roads while you travel.
- Built-in rechargeable lithium-ion battery
Provides up to 3 hours of power.
- Stylish, ultrathin design
For go-anywhere portability.
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Jun 29
Filed under:
Garmin,
Nuvi,
Touch Screen
BuyDig.com has the Garmin Nuvi 855 4.3″ Touchscreen GPS for $255 shipped. spoken commands, auto-reroute, route avoidance, lane assistance with junction view, and it even remembers where you parked.
4.3″ touchscreen, MP3/Audio Book Player, Remote Control, PC/Mac, Lane Assist
Voice-Activated Navigation, Auto Re-Route, MSN Direct-compatible, MicroSD slot
FM Traffic-compatible, Speed Limit Indicator, Photo Navigation with Geotagged Pictures
Product description from BuyDig.com:
Garmin International has announced that nuMaps Guarantee is now available. This program allows a customer who purchases a new nuvi or zumo GPS device to update the unit map free of charge if both of the following conditions exist: 1. The customer registers the new unit here within 60 days of the unit’s first use.
2. A newer map becomes available within 60 days after the unit has been activated.
The nuvi 855 GPS navigator and personal travel assistant features voice-activated navigation and lane assist with junction view. Navigate with confidence while nuvi directs you to the preferred lane while driving.
The nuvi 855 offers full coverage mapping for the United States, Canada and Puerto Rico. The prelo
aded map data features nearly six million points of interest!
, includ
ing hotels, restaurants, gas stations, ATMs and attractions. The map data is provided by NAVTEQ, a world leader in premium-quality mapping.
Features
- Voice-activated navigation - keep your eyes on the road and control n?vi by simply speaking screen options
- Lane assist with junction view - nuvi directs you to the preferred lane while driving. Also, see realistic images of upcoming junctions
- Turn-by-turn directions with spoken street names - “Turn right on Main Street”
- Bluetooth wireless technology - hands-free calling connectivity (see comparison chart below)
- Integrated FM wireless transmitter sends audio through your vehicle stereo
- Route planning with up to 10 saved routes - can automatically arrange via points to minimize trip distance
- High-sensitivity GPS receiver with HotFix - nuvi will decrease satellite acquisition times by recording ephemeris data, then predicting satellite location for
the areas and times recorded for up to three days - Preloaded street maps - includes detailed maps for the United States, Canada and Puerto Rico
- High-resolution, 4.3″ touchscreen display; 480 x 272 pixels; WQVGA TFT display with white backlight
- “Where Am I?” feature - find the closest hospitals, police stations, gas stations, nearest address and intersection. Also see your exact latitude and longitude coordinates
- Speed limit indicator - unit displays speed limits for highways and interstates
- Alarm clock - make an alert sound at a specific time
- Garmin Connect Photos - associate your favorite images with saved locations and visit Garmin Connect at to download new images with included coordinates
- DEM maps - show you shaded terrain contours at various zoom levels
- Replaceable lithium-ion battery - up to four hours depending on usage
- Trip computer records mileage, max speed, total time and more
- Built-in travel kit includes features such as pic!
ture vie
wer, world clock, currency and measurement converters and calculator - Includes Garmin Lock anti-theft feature
- High-speed PC connectivity using USB 2.0 mass storage
- With the POI loader program users can set up proximity alerts for school zones, safety cameras, create custom POIs and more
- Configurable vehicle icons - select fun, customized icons from Garmin’s website
- Standard headphone and microphone jacks
- microSD card slot for optional mapping and data storage
- Unit dimensions - 4.9″W x 3.1″H x 0.7″D
- Weight - 6.2 oz

Jun 29
Filed under:
Delorme,
Earthmate,
Handheld
Walmart.com has the DeLorme Mapping PN-40 Earthmate Handheld GPS for $242.00 + shipping = $242.97 Shipped.
Product description from Walmart.com:
Get to your destination quickly with automatic road and trail routing, back-on-track re-calculations and turn-by-turn directions. The DeLorme Earthmate PN-40 delivers reliable performance in the most demanding conditions. Its unrivaled selection of map and aerial imagery options means you’ll always have
the most complete navigation information available.
- Includes Earthmate PN-40, Topo USA, 1 GB SD Card, USB data cable, lanyard, Quick Start Guide and manual
- Plan, organize and review your GPS data on your desktop with Topo USA hybrid maps, trail profiling and 3-D view
- Sharp high-resolution 2.2” 65K-color screen, 220 x 176 pixels
- 32-channel STMicroelectronics high-sensitivity Cartesio chipset
- WAAS Enabled for accuracy within 3 meters
- Dual-core processor for blazing-fast performance
- 500 MB of available onboard Flash memory
- Support for high-capacity SD cards (SDHC) up to 32 GB
- 3-axis electronic compass and barometric altimeter
- Rugged rubberized housing and waterproof to IPX-7 standards
- Saves 1,000 waypoints, 50 routes and 10 tracks
- Compact easy-to-use design
- Runs on two AA batteries (included) for up to 11 hours or Lithium AA batteries up to 21 hours
- Fast USB 2.0 data transfers to in-device SD card
- Dimensions: 2.43″ x 5.25″ x
1.5″
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Jun 28
Filed under:
Magellan
Staples has the Magellan RoadMate 1470 4.7″ GPS System for $200 with free shipping.
Includes pre-loaded maps of all U.S. states, Canada and Puerto Rico4.7-inch color touch screen, Text-to-speech, Highway exit POIs search
Product description from Staples:
The Magellan RoadMate 1470 includes many premier features, starting with Magellan’s exclusive OneTouch™ favorites menu, QuickSpell® with SmartCity search, and highway exit point of interest (POI) search, to na
me a few. Magellan’s attention to detail delivers a superior user experience.
Don’t forget your GPS accessories!
- Preloaded maps of the U.S., Canada and Puerto Rico
- 4.7″ color touch screen
- OneTouch™ favorites menu affords instant access to your personalized bookmarks of favorite places and searches anywhere you travel
- Text-to-speech provides clear driving instructions with actual street names
- Highway lane assist signs show highway signs to point you in the right direction when approaching interchanges and exits, and ensure that you’ll choose the correct lane well before your next turn
- QuickSpell® with SmartCity search narrows your address and city searches, making destination entry easy
- Multi-destination routing with route optimization lets you plan your trip with multiple stops in the order you want or optimize a trip for the most efficient route, saving you time and money
- M
illions of points of interest
- Highway exit POIs sea!
rch show
s you gas stations, restaurants, hotels, and more near upcoming highway exits
- Address book enables you to create and store contact information
- AAA TourBook® provides ratings and descriptions on AAA approved places to stay, play, dine, and save
- AAA Member Roadside Assistance™ gets you help fast with a toll-free member service number to assist you in finding an AAA approved tow truck or repair shop
- Auto night view adjusts your screen’s color and contrast for easy night viewing
- Plan route on map by simply touching a destination on the map screen and then directly routing to it
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Jun 27
Filed under:
Touch Screen
BuyDig.com has the ViaMichelin X-970 GPS with 3.5″ Touch Screen, Bluetooth, Text-To-Speech, North American Maps for $100 with free shipping.
High-performance SiRF Star III, Bluetooth hands-free connection
Night Mode Display option, Michelin ratings guide, Secure Digital Slot
Product description from BuyDig.com:
Portable GPS Navigation X-970-Install, plug & go. It’s that easy to begin enjoying the benefits of the X-970. Get instant door-to-door route calculation using. You’ll save time and enjoy the journey.
Features: - Powerful Technlogoy:
The integrated GPS receiver uses SiRF Star III technology ensuring accurate reception, even in heavy foliage or through tinted glass! Navigation information is literally at your fingertips with a large touchscreen display. - Light and Portable:
The slim and sleek design easily mounts on your windshield or dashboard. Yet it only weighs 5.47 ounces, so you can dismount and carry the X-970 with you. - Preloaded maps of the entire US and Canada
- Text to Speech: announces name of street instead of turn left
- Bluetooth wireless technology for hands-free calling using your mobile phone
- Real-time tr
affic information capable (requires separate service and acc!
essory) - Navteq map data
- 2 GB SD memory Card
- Easy touch screen interface
- Super bright color display readable in sunlight
- Powerful integrated 3Watt speaker ensures directions loud and clear
- 3D Mapping
- Export favorite routes and addresses from the Web
- Smart keyboard enabling fast, intuitive address search using Predictive Text
- Split screen (mapping and schematic) with zoom on the next instruction
- 6 route options : shortest, quickest, ViaMichelin recommended, pedestrian, bicycle, to avoid tolls
- Multi- Segment Routing: Route calculation including unlimited number of stops
- 3.6 Million points of interest (POI) with exclusive Michelin Green Guide content
- Predictive text entry anticipates spelling based on map navigation database
- Latest software interface enhances user experience and adds addition features such as split screen navigation
Specifications:
- GPS Technology: Integrated SiRF STAR III GPS Receiver
- Screen Size: Anti-glare 3.5″ QGVA LCD (320 x 240)
- Processor: 400MHz processor
- RAM: 64 MB RAM
- Loud Speaker: Integrated & loud speaker in mount
- Languages: English, Spanish, French, German and Italian
- Software: ViaMichelin navigation 6.6
- Power Source: Lithium-Ion Rechargeable battery
- Dimensions: 4.25″W x 3.15″H x 0.79″D
- Weight: 5.47 oz.

Jun 26
Filed under:
Garmin,
Nuvi
BuyDig.com has the Garmin nuvi 850 GPS Navigation Travel Assistant for $248 with free shipping.
4.3″ widescreen LCD, City Navigtor NT preloaded, Speech Recognition
Multi-destination routing, Photo viewer, MP3 player, 4hr Battery life
Product description from
BuyDig.com:
Garmin International has announced that nuMaps Guarantee is now available. This program allows a customer who purchases a new nuvi or zumo GPS device to update the unit map free of charge if both of the following conditions exist: 1. The customer registers the new unit here within 60 days of the unit’s first use.
2. A newer map becomes available within 60 days after the unit has been activated.
The nuvi 850 GPS navigator and personal travel assistant breaks new ground by offering speech recognition, digital elevation maps, instant on, location and text messages, additional support for the music player, alarm clock and more. What’s even better than the world at your fingertips? A GPS device that loves the sound of your voice. Garmin’s nuvi 850 offers speech recognition to make navigation safer and easier than ever. Keep both hands on the wheel, tell nuvi what to do and where to go, and you’re on your way
to stress-free travel.
Nuvi 850 offers full coverage !
mapping
for the United States, Canada and Puerto Rico. The preloaded map data features nearly six million points of interest, including hotels, restaurants, gas stations, ATMs and attractions. The map data is provided by NAVTEQ, a world leader in premium-quality mapping.
Product Features and Specifications
- Sleek, ultra-slim design
- Easy-to-use, touchscreen interface
- High-sensitivity GPS receiver for improved performance and reception
- Preloaded with City Navigator North America NT
- Offers a three-dimensional mapping perspective, or 2D overhead view
- Turn-by-turn directions with voice guidance: text-to-speech feature prompts you to “Turn right on Main St” instead of “Turn right in 500 feet”
- Route planning with up to 10 saved routes: can automatically arrange via points to minimize trip distance
- Speech recognition: simply speak menu options and keep your eyes on the road
- Integrated FM wireless trans
mitter sends audio through your vehicle stereo - Instant on: this feature reduces power on and acquisition times by going into a sleep mode
- “Where Am I?” feature: find the closest hospitals, police stations, gas stations, nearest address and intersection. Also see your exact latitude and longitude coordinates
- Automatically marks your position when you remove it from the windshield mount, so you can navigate with nuvi on foot, and find your way back to your vehicle
- Alarm clock: make an alert sound at a specific time
- Picture viewer: supports JPEG, L View Pro Image, PNG, BMP, GIF
- Audio player with playlist support (MP3 and Flac)
- My Data: allows users to change home location, delete favorites, delete routes, import GPX routes and clear trip log
- Location and text messages: send and receive messages that contain position coordinates when connected to compatible phones, even route to received messages that includ
e someone’s position coordinates - User data import (!
.gpx fil
es) - Trip log provides an electronic breadcrumb trail of up to 10,000 points to view your travel history
- Digital elevation maps (DEM): when viewing the map at a high zoom level, users will see highly detailed terrain contours
- Includes travel features like audio book player, currency and unit converters, world clock and calculator
- Speed limit indicator: unit displays speed limits for highways and interstates
- Look up addresses or POIs with Garmin’s new Qwerty or ABC keyboard
- Includes Garmin Lock anti-theft feature
- Configurable vehicle icons: users can download additional choices from http://www.garmin.com/vehicles/
- Trip computer records mileage, max speed, total time and more
- With the POI loader program, users can set up proximity alerts for school zones and safety cameras, create custom POIs and more
- Fixed antenna - includes MCX-type connector for optional external GPS antenna connection
- Standard headphone and microphone jacks
- Bright 4.3″ diagonal color display; 480 x 272 pixels; WQVGA display with white backlight
- microSD memory card expansion slot
- Unit dimensions: 4.9″W x 3.1″H x 0.7″D
- Weight: 6.1 ounces
- Rechargeable lithium-ion battery: up to 4 hours of battery life depending on usage
- Includes sturdy suction cup mount that allows for easy adjustment and single-handed release
- Supports high-speed USB 2.0 mass storage for simple computer connectivity
