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Trywin has released the DTN-VX003 Personal Navigation Device in the Japanese market. Weighing 160grams, the gadget comes equipped with a 4.1 touchscreen OLED display (480×272), a 4GB of internal memory, an SD/SDHC slot, a Digital TV 1Seg, and an FM Radio with FM Transmitter. The gadget supports WMV/AVI and ASF video files and MP3 and WMA audio files. People in Japan can buy this PND for 44,800 Yen or around $469. [Product Page]
Nextar has launched its 43LT navigation system that provides free live traffic updates with its 3D graphics. The gadget also features a 4.3-inch display with 1.6 million points of interest, an SD memory card slot, text-to-speech functionality, audio and video playback, and the bundled live traffic receiver. You can purchase the Nextar Launches 43LT for around $169.99 MSRP. [Nextar]
EASYCAR has showcased its new premium 3D navigation device during World IT Show 2009 in Korea. Dubbed as the UT710, this portable device is equipped with the company’s new 3D electronic map ‘EASYCAR 3D Map’ and features a 7-inch LCD display with 800 x 480 resolution, a 600MHz Dual Core CPU, a SiRF-3 GPS chipset, two SD card slots, a USB host and more. Suggested price is 299,000 KRW for 4GB and 349,000 KRW for 8GB version. [AVING]
EASYCAR has showcased its new WiBro-enabled navigation device during World IT Show 2009 in Korea. Dubbed as the Easycar Wings, this portable device features an LCD screen with 800 x 480 resolution, a Telechips TCC7901 Dual Core CPU (498 x 498MHz), a SkyTraq GPS chipset, a rear camera and more. It uses TocToc navigation software from Point-I that enables users to enjoy Wi-Fi/WoBro access as well as e-mail, and download multimedia contents. Not to mention, the device is also capable of displaying real-time traffic information and CCTV video information. The Easycar Wings is expected to hit the Korean market in this month for 329,000 KRW. [AVING]
The AVIC-Z110BT is the latest high-end in-dash navigation system from Pioneer that enables users to control an iPod, iPhone and Bluetooth enabled phones with voice commands. The system integrates a 7-inch motorized touch panel and features MSN Direct Support, 3D highway signs, brand icons, and supports CD as well as DVD playback. Available in July for a retail price of $1,800. [Product Page via OhGizmo]
Garmin has updated its GPS navigation gadget series by releasing the new Foretrex 401. The gadget has a 1.4-inch x 0.9-inch display screen with a 2-axis digital compass, a barometric altimeter, and a USB port to connect to a computer. The Foretrex 401 is about 20% smaller than its predecessor (Foretex 201 and 101). This navigation device requires two AAA batteries that can last up to 24 hours. The Garmin Foretrex 401 will retail for just $250 when it is released later this June 16th. [Navigadget via Gearscout]
Magellan is famous for its navigation gadgets. One of their latest products is the RoadMate 1475T that is an updated version of the previously released RoadMate 1470. The device features a 4.7-inch WQVGA anti-glare display, six million POIs, spoken street name guidance, highway lane assist, AAA TourBook listings, and QuickSpell feature. Priced at only $299 a pop, the Magellan RoadMate 1475T will come with NAVTEQ maps of the US, Canada and Puerto Rico. [Press Release]
TomTom has finally released the new NAVIGATOR 7 for Windows Mobile. It is available for purchase to all end-users instead of bundling it with certain HTC phones. You can also download after paying £35 ($56) or get it on a microSD card for £90 ($146). [Navigadget]
Thinkware just released its low-end navigation device in South Korea. Known as the iNAVI ES300, the gadget adopts metallic keypads with blue/red LED lights on the both sides. The iNAVI ES300 also features “ECO Drive” function, DMB support, “LCD Off” function, and a built-in 900mAh battery. The 2GB, 4GB, and 8GB models are priced at 329,000 Won($259), 379,000 Won($298), and 429,000 Won($337), respectively. [Navigadget]
The Garmin 310XT from Garmin is the sport watch that I have been looking for, it is waterproof and has long battery life. Available in a sleek design with orange strip, the 310XT allows you to wear it to a depth of 50 meters underwater. This GPS watch is also able to track speed, distance and location accurately and effortlessly. If you are interested, you can buy the Garmin 310XT for $349.99 a pop. [Product Page]
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