The Pharos Traveler 137 is the new member of GPS smartphone in the market today. The gadget features a 3.5-inch wide VGA screen with a 3MP camera, WiFi 802.11b/g, Bluetooth 2.1 +EDR and supports for GPRS/EDGE, 3G, UMTS, HSDPA at 7.2Mbps, and 2 Mbps HSUPA on US and European band. Other specs are include 512MB of flash memory onboard with SDHC memory card support, the 528MHz processor, 256MB RAM, and Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional OS. The Pharos Traveler 137 smartphone will be released in the first quarter of 2009 for around $600. [Press Release via Upcoming Cell Phones]
Pharos has introduced a new GPS navigation system called Drive GPS 250. It features a large 4.3 inch touchscreen display and a rechargeable Li-Ion battery that can last up to 7 hours on a single charge. The gadget also sports text-to-speech function that pronounces street names. Priced at $300, Pharos Drive GPS 250 will be available later this month.
Here is a demonstration video showing the future of the navigation system; The Dash Express. You can send RSS links from your home PC to your navigation gadget.
Pharos released two new mid-range GPS navigation gadgets called the GPS Drive 250 and the GPS Drive 150. Priced at $299 and $199 respectively, these devices offer user interface that seemed to have been updated. Both units will be on the market later this month.
