The NV-U2 is a 4.8- inch in-car PND with a 480×272 pixel touchscreen, and MPEG 4 support. Which improves the “G Position Plus” chipset reducing the length. There is no set price yet, unless maybe you have yen, if not then its probably pointless.
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HyON today introduced its new GPS navigation gadget with PMP. Dubbed as the Xent X3, the device has a T-DMB receiver that allows you to you watch digitally broadcast on the go. The Xent X3 is running on a 500Mhz Alchemy processor with 128MB of SDRAM and a 7 inch LCD screen. The gadget also supports SD cards for memory expansion.
The ViaMichelin X970 personal navigation system is now available in the States after its debut in Europe. This navigation gadget is also known as the X970T in Europe. The device is powered by SiRFStar III GPS receiver and comes equipped with maps of both US and Canada, Bluetooth connectivity, text-to-speech, and traffic information support. You can but this gadget for $350.
Here is the new Motorola MC70 with GPS capability. This navigation gadget has a rugged design and can withstand being dropped on concrete from a certain height, resist water, dust, and heat and cold. It is powered by the venerable SiRFStar III GPS receiver, featuring barcode data and signature capture, WiFi and Bluetooth connectivity, and support for EDGE networks. The MC70 is targeted toward enterprise user with field-based employees. There is no word on pricing yet.
Alpine comes back with a new GPS navigation system which is called the PMD-B200 Blackbird II. This new gadget has a 4 inch LCD display with 480 x 272 pixels resolution, touch screen controls, and several maps that cover the United States, Alaska, Hawaii, Puerto Rico, Virgin Islands and Canada. What makes it cool is that the PMD-B200 boasts a 10GB hard disk drive. In addition, the PMD-B200 also doubles as a media player. The device plays MP3 and WMA file formats and sports an SD card for up to 4GB. The Alpine PMD-B200 Blackbird II is priced at $700.
Nokia will release a WiMAX-enabled version of their N800 internet tablet early next year. This handset will be featured an integrated GPS chip which were navigation capable but did not integrated its own GPS. The firm will also introduce N800’s without WiMAX but only GPS. Stay tuned for more updates.
We heard that Samsung i560 will include an integrated GPS receiver chip. Unfortunately, the new Samsung SGH-i560 will only be exclusively manufactured for Vodafone of Europe. No further info on this gadget so far, but we know that the Samsung i560 will feature 3rd edition of Symbian S60 and come equipped with a 2.4 inch QVGA screen and a 3.2MP digital camera. This slider will be compatible with 3G/3G+ networks.
Medion has recently announced the new GoPal P4425 GPS navigation system with 4.3 inch touch screen display and fingerprint recognition for extra security. This slim gadget measures at just 17mm thick and also sports Bluetooth hands free calling with voice recognition for certain commands, RDS-TMC antenna for live traffic updates, and an FM transmitter to hear voice guidance through your cars speakers. The gadget will be available in the UK for approx. $610 in November, 2007.
Here are two new models of Sanyo’s Gorilla GPS navigation systems. The two new models are the NV-SD580DT and NV-SB260DT which will not only allow the user to watch digitally broadcast channels but also record them. These gadget offer a sharp display measuring 5.8 inches and a durable battery to last at least couple of hours. Hit the jump for more specs. Additionally, the Sanyo Gorilla series also come in HDD versions such as the NV-HD830DT.
Holux GPSmile 55 will be available soon in the US market. This GPS navigation system features a wide 4.3″ touch screen, bluetooth for hands free calling and accepts SD cards for memory expansion. The device also supports TMC traffic info receiver and features a 2600mAh battery that will last up to 10 hours. Measuring 121.4mm x 80.5mm × 18~25mm and weighing 200 grams, this gadget is powered by MS Windows CE 5.0 core version running on a Samsung S3C2440A 400MHz CPU. There is no details on pricing or availability so far.
