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Airis T482 GPS phone prepares for French release

14. April 2008

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Don’t lie — you thought they buried that PDA acronym years ago, didn’t you? Keeping the Personal Digital Assistant alive and well is Airis, which is readying its T482 GPS phone for release in France. The all black handset is set to be sold with or without navigation software and feature quad-band GSM support, GPRS [...]

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How would you change the Dash Express?

5. April 2008

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To say we’ve been waiting far too long for the Dash Express to escape the labs and hit the shelves would be a gross understatement, but now that this connected navigator has taken to the streets, we’re wondering if the public at large feels that it was worth the wait. During the time we spent [...]

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Video: Lenovo’s Ideapad U8 MID teases with Intel’s Atom

2. April 2008

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              Oh my. Look at what Lenovo is cooking up with the help of Intel’s newest Atom processor. Unveiled at Intel’s IDF in Shanghai, the new Ideapad U8 device features a 4.8-inch touchscreen display and bullseye, optical mouse for (supposedly) one-handed operation while surfing the web over EDGE or 3G data — presumably China’s TD-SCDMA. The [...]

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Navigon’s 8110 PND coming in March?

23. January 2008

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For all you PND fans (and we know you’re out there) hanging around waiting for a hot new piece of navigational gear, you might want to turn your attention to Navigon’s 8000 series. Specifically, focus your laser beams on the 8110, a high-end portable GPS unit that boasts a slew of nasty features like a [...]

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Garmin’s pricey nuvi 850 shows up fashionably late

19. January 2008

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Quite frankly, we were a touch overwhelmed by the sheer quantity of new nüvis announced for CES, but apparently, Garmin has managed to recuperate from its own outpouring and is dishing out yet another newcomer. On the docket today is the nüvi 850, a Bluetooth-less navigator that attempts to compensate for its lack of handsfree [...]

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uPlay touts “iPhone of golf GPS technology”

11. January 2008

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There’s certainly no shortage of GPS devices out there to aid your golf game, but the folks at uPlay seem to think they’ve got one to beat ‘em all, with them even going so far as to tout their new uPro device as the “iPhone of golf GPS technology.” Exactly what earns it that designation, [...]

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Magellan pumps out eight new GPS devices, openly targets rich people

8. January 2008

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Magellan’s brought a small army of GPS units to CES this year, dropping eight new units on us, including the new Maestro 5340+GPRS, which features Google Local Search and the ability to send addresses and notes to the unit from a PC. Magellan is also bolstering the low-end RoadMate 1200 series with the new $299 [...]

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