Mio is partnering with ATX to make connected GPS devices. ATX will provide the wireless know-how and Mio will combine it in its navigation software followed by the next step for GPS devices: being connected to receive traffic info, real-time updates, gas prices and able to receive an address from a computer with Google Maps. [Mio]
Mio has announced that their Moov 200, 210, 300, and 310 touchscreen GPS models have launched in the US. All models come with SiRFstar III chips (with SiRFInstantFix II technology), pre-loaded maps of the US and Puerto Rico, and real-time traffic reports (for the 310 and 210). You can pay about $179.95 for the 3.5-inch 200, $249.95 for the 4.3-inch 310, and will be available on April 1st. Hopefully this isn’t an April fool’s joke. [Prnewswire]
Mio has just unveiled the new Moov lineup at the CeBIT 08. They all feature MioMore to find local places and points of interests, SiRF GPS chipsets and InstantFixII for finding your location faster. The first one is the Moov 330 Regional $273) / 330 Europe $350, featuring a 4.3-inch display. Another is the ($426) Moov 370 Europe, that comes with bluetooth and traffic information. Last but not least, is the Moov 200 Regional $228 / Moov 200 Europe $273, featuring 3.5-inch displays and shares all the other features in the 330. [Navigadget]
Mio has released their C620 GPS Mio C620 with limited 3G graphics to display terrain elevation and landmarks, etc., with the help of the new MioMap 2008 software. Talk about the ultimate navigation system. Now you can see everything including famous mountains to the Grand Canyon!
Taiwanese Mio introduced their new GPS navigation gadget called Mio A502, which is a successor of the Mio A501. The new A502 features Windows Mobile 6 operating system and sports Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 2.0 (with A2DP)1 GB of ROM, and USB 2.0. This navigation gadget also comes equipped with MioMap navigation software, windshield mounting kit, and a car charger. However, there is no word on pricing or availability so far. Read more specifications after the jump.
Mio C728 GPS navigation system features a 7 inch screen and various multimedia capabilities. The gadget uses a SiRF Star III GPS receiver and has a 1200mAh battery that offers2.5 hours. AV/GPS button at the top of device will let you switch between two modes instantly and you can always use the SD/MMC slot for music and photos. Sadly, there is no word on when this navigation gadget will be available in the States.
Mio C523 is the latest GPS navigation system introduced to the Japanese market from Mio. The navigation system has 4.3″ displays with 480×272 pixel resolution, an SD card slot, and 64MB of internal memory. Mio C523 sports some multimedia files including MP4, AVI, 3GP, ASF and WMV video formats, and MP3, WAV, WMA audio formats.
Mio Technology Ltd., is a Taiwanese electronics maker that manufactures and markets Pocket PCs, Personal Digital Assistants (PDAs), smartphones and Personal Navigation Devices (PNDs).
The new version of Mio C520 is being displayed at IFA 2007 in Berlin. Dubbed as Mio C520tb, this navigation gadget boasts a 4.3 inch wide screen display and split-screen view for more map detail and relevant journey information. The device also features integrated Traffic Message Channel (TMC) reports, Tele Atlas maps (2007.1), MioMap v3 software, speed camera alerts and 20 channel SiRFstarIII GPS receiver. However speed camera availability is variable from country to country depending on the local law. The Mio C520 also comes with a new ‘click-in’ docking cradle with a more powerful speaker for clearer driving instructions.
Mio’s new GPS enabled PDA, the Mio P360, is making an appearance at IFA in Berlin this year. The gadget will run Windows Mobile 6, have Wi-Fi connectivity, Bluetooth 2.0, and an embedded GPS antenna. Other features include an SD/MMC slot for memory expansion, the mini-USB connector for syncing your data and charging, and a microphone. No word on pricing or availability so far.