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Garmin is now offering the special edition Garmin Edge 705 GPS Navigation System for a limited time only. This navigation gadget comes jam packed with a heart-rate monitor, speed/cadence sensor and detailed street maps with turn-by-turn directions and lots of POIs. You can pick up the vanilla Edge 705 for $500. [NaviGadget]

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Vio Technology has recently unveiled their latest GPS navigation gadget in the form of Vio360 E-walker. The gadget is priced below $200 and features Atlas 400MHz processor with a 3.5 inch high-resolution color touch screen, centrality 22-channels GPS receiver, embdedded GPS Patch Antenna, 2D & 3D Map Display, auto day and night modes, and preloaded U.S. and Canada maps with 1.6 millions POI on a 2GB SD card. The Vio360 also sports MP3 audio and MPEG4 video playback. [NaviGadget]

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Kinwei Technologies has recently introduced the new GPS navigation with a built-in 8-bit gaming system. The KW-GM4306TG GPS navigation system comes with a 4.3-inch TFT LCD Touch screen with 480 x 272 pixels resolution, Samsung ARM9 400MHz processor, 64MB ROM, 256MB NAND flash, SiRF Star III GPS chipset, ARMV4I navigation software, Bluetooth connectivity, hands-free communications, SD/MMC memory card slot and supports multiple languages. The gadget is powered by Microsoft Windows CE.NET 4.2 OS to play all those emulated games. [NaviGadget]

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Sony today announced that they will release two new PNSs (Portable Navigation System) for the Japanese market on October 23rd, 2008. Dubbed as the NV-U3V and NV-U3, both navigation systems boast a 4.8 inch LCD touchscreen with a resolution of 480×272, Memory Stick port, 4GB of flash memory, USB port, supports MP3 audio files and MPEG-4 video. Priced at €400, the Sony NV-U3V also supports 1Seg TV. Meanwhile, the NV-U3 retails for €350. [DailyDigitals]

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The market for the GPS navigation system in India is flourishing. One of the leading navigation map data suppliers in India is MapmyIndia. The company has recently released a GPS based in-car navigation device, known as MapmyIndia Navigator. The gadget is available in two variants; the Delphi Nav 200 and AMAX 06GP5A. This navigator features an integrated GPS, a 3.5 inches color touch screen, Samsung 400 MHz processor, and a media player. The MapmyIndia Navigator supports for more than 18 major cities of the country and is currently available with car accessories and consumer electronics dealers. You can also purchase this gadget via online at MapmyIndia.com. [Navigadget]

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If you want a rugged and water-resistant GPS navigation system, so you might need a “Crocodile.” Becker’s Crocodile is actually the nickname of the Traffic Assist 100. The gadget is specially made for motorcycles. It is a rubber-coated and offers a visual or acoustic warning signals for speed limits. The system also offers 2GB of integrated flash memory with preloaded Navteq data for 42 European countries with text-to-speech instructions in 28 languages. The large 4.3-inch color touch-screen display was designed to make bikers easy to control it. The Crocodile also comes loaded with more than 1,000 photo realistic 3D images of European landmarks, including the Reichstag Building in Berlin. The Crocodile will be available in October for about $438. [NewsWire]

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Here is the latest high-end GPS device from Navigon that will be released in October 2008. The Navigon 7200T GPS Navigation System is powered by a Centrality Titan 600MHz processor with an updated GPS chip, reality-View with 3D buildings, Bluetooth connectivity, voice recognition, Lane Assistant mode and supports hands-free speakerphone. You should have at least $550 to buy this cool GPS navigation gadget. [CrunchGear]

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iRiver has recently introduced its new P20 Media Player and M3 portable GPS navigator / media player at IFA show in Berlin. For your info, the P20 was debuted at CES 2008 as a plastic prototype. This gadget features a 4.1-inch AMOLED touchscreen display and a 80/120GB of storage capacity that is enough to store 12 hours of music or 9 hours of video. The iRiver also introduces the M3 portable GPS navigator / media player that comes equipped with a 3.5-inch touch screen LCD. There is no further info about these gadgets. Stay tuned for more updates. [iRiverFans] More »

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