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Sixth Avenue Electronics has the Panasonic Strada CN-GP50U Navigation System for $298, after $200 savings.
Amazon.com has the Pioneer AVIC-S2 GPS Navigation for $312.99, after $186.01 savings.
RefurbDepot.com has the HP iPAQ rx5915 Travel Companion for $349.95, after $550 savings.
Magellan Navigation sold to MiTAC
On Monday, Magellan Navigation Inc., entered into a definitive agreement to sell its consumer products division to Taiwanese-based MiTAC International Corporation and expects the transaction to be finalized by January 2009, though no specifics were given about the financial terms. As part of the package, MiTAC, which also owns Mio Technology, makers of the Mio Knight Rider GPS and the the Mio C520, will inherit the Magellan RoadMate and Maestro series of portable navigation devices and the Triton series of handheld GPS.
Though Magellan still has a decent retail presence in the United States and comes in third to Garmin … Read more
Garmin Nuvifone passes FCC
Hey, remember the Garmin Nuvifone? Yeah, I barely remember it either, but it's still kicking around and, in fact, the GPS-enabled smartphone just got FCC approval, bringing it one step closer to release.
According to FCC documents, the Nuvifone (strangely tagged as the "Calf" from Asus) will support North American 850/1900MHz 3G bands, which means AT&T customers would be feeling the HSDPA love on the Nuvifone and not T-Mobile, whose 3G network runs on the 1700/2100MHz bands.
The Nuvifone, which was announced almost a year ago, is the first smartphone for GPS manufacturer … Read more
CRUTCHFIELD has the Garmin Colorado 400c Handheld GPS navigator for $449.99, after $100 savings and $50 mail-in rebate, plus free shipping.
CRUTCHFIELD has the TomTom RIDER 2nd Edition Portable motorcycle navigation for $549.99, after $100 Instant rebate, plus free shipping.
GPS devices that talk back
Your car may not answer when you talk to it, but we've got four GPS devices that will. The latest, cutting-edge GPS devices not only guide you to destinations and show you traffic conditions, but also respond to voice commands. You can fit your car out like the Knight Industries Two Thousand with one of these devices. They'll help you get where you're going, but they won't make your car bulletproof.
