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Moov 310 GPS

Saturday, April 26th, 2008

 Moov 310 GPS

Designed for those who want to maximize the driving experience, Mio Moov 310 delivers everything you need in a GPS navigator. A crystal clear widescreen display, preloaded maps of the U.S., Text-to-Speech for spoken street names and real-time traffic updates combine to make every trip as fun and easy as possible. GPS this good is no accident.

The Mio Moov 310 portable navigation system offers text-to-speech directions and includes a complimentary one-year subscription to real-time traffic updates.

Specifications

Manufacturer: MiTAC Industrial Corp. Part number: MOOV310

General
* Width: 5.1 in
* Depth: 0.7 in
* Height: 3.3 in
* Weight: 6.4 oz

GPS System
* Recommended Use: Automotive
* Receiver: 20 channel
* Connectivity: Hi-Speed USB
* Traffic Services: TMC (Traffic Message Channel)
* Voice: Navigation instructions, Street name announcement
* Antenna: Built-in
* GPS receiver: 20 channel
* Features: Built-in speaker, Preinstalled POIs
* Built-in Memory: 1 GB
* Software Included: MioMap 2008
* Maps Included: USA, Puerto Rico

Built-in Display
* Type: TFT - Widescreen
* Resolution: 480 x 272
* Diagonal Size: 4.3 in
* Features: Touch screen
* Color Support: Color

Connections
* Connector Type: USB

Miscellaneous
* Included GPS accessories: Device mount, In-car charger, USB cable, TMC antenna
* GPS design features: Touch screen, Built-in speaker

Slot Provided
* Slot Provided: SD Memory Card

Battery
* Battery Enclosure Type: Integrated
* Run Time (Up To): 2.5 hour(s)
* Battery technology: Lithium ion

GPS Digital Camera, Mio DigiWalker C720t

Friday, September 28th, 2007

index_c317_turn_global.jpgMio technology the well known gps manufacturer, in September 2007, announced new product, Mio DigiWalker(TM) C720t, GPS Device with digital camera. This portable gps is perfect for traveling. The innovation of this GPS, is built-in digital camera in this device.

It will change how you are traveling. You can shot target when traveling and save to this device, embed with longitude and latitude of this object. After end of the day you can review again your travel path and see the photo in that path.

The camera sensor size is 2MP, it’s enough to take picture when you are traveling. With 4.3 inch LCD, it’s big enough to see your path and the image inside. 

            

Press Release 

NEW YORK, Sept. 27 — At the DigitalLife technology tradeshow, Mio Technology, a leading worldwide supplier of personal GPS navigation devices, unveiled its newest portable navigation and entertainment device designed for those looking to maximize their travel experience. The Mio DigiWalker(TM) C720t combines the convenience of GPS technology with useful tools including a two-megapixel camera, real-time traffic updates, a 4.3-inch widescreen display, text-to-speech driving instructions and enhanced Bluetooth(R) capabilities. Whether traveling across the country or simply driving through town, the C720t’s integrated tools make it a perfect companion for a modern explorer’s digital lifestyle.

A Picture is Worth a Thousand Words
The C720t makes it fun and easy to capture and store digital photos of your travels. The integrated two-megapixel camera allows users to embed GPS coordinates into images and navigate back to the photographed location. Business card recognition software is also included with this feature, automatically inputting data into your contacts list by simply taking a photo of a business card. Adventures with family, friends or colleagues can now be easily stored, organized and enjoyed over and over again.
“We are confident that the C720t will dramatically alter the perception of GPS technology,” said Kiyoshi Hamai, North American sales director, Mio Technology Ltd. “Mio Technology is committed to moving beyond simple driving directions by combining GPS with other portable technologies, and we see the ability to navigate to destinations shown in photos and to sort images by location as a natural evolution of the Mio Technology promise. We’re thinking outside the car.”

Navigate in First Class
To help users avoid traffic jams and car accidents, the C720t comes with a Traffic Messaging Channel (TMC) cradle and three-month paid TMC subscription. Real-time updates, provided by ClearChannel’s network of affiliates, can be easily viewed on the C720t’s split-screen interface, which will instantly allow you to route around the obstruction.
The device includes full maps of the U.S. and Canada, as well as additional map information for Mexico City, Guadalajara, Aguascalientes and major roads throughout Mexico. With expanded map data and integrated features, you’re ready to cross every border in North America - unless your dog eats your passport.

Mio DigiWalker C720t Product Specifications
To top off this all-in-one GPS device, Mio has incorporated essential features in the C720t, including integrated Bluetooth support and a built-in media player for sharing photos, music and videos. The C720t also comes packaged with a car mount, USB cable and protective carrying case. With pre- loaded maps, the C720t is ready to operate in minutes with no computer set-up required. Digital video, audio and photo files are easily loaded using the built-in SD/MMC slot.

GPS Receiver Channels 20-channel SiRFstarIII
Memory On-board 2 GB NAND flash memory, 64 MB RAM
Display 4.3″ TFT with Touch Screen and 65k Colors WQVGA - 480 x 272 pixels/landscape orientation
Speaker/Earphones Built-in speaker and 2.5 mm headphone jack
Camera Two-megapixel, digital zoom, 320 x 240 to 1600 x 1200, multi-shot, 5/10 second timer
Storage Format SD/MMC Memory Expansion Module
Battery 1300 mAH rechargeable Li-ion battery
USB V2.1
Weight 6.7 oz (190g)
Dimensions 4.96″ x 3.19″ x 0.78″

 

Price and Availability
The MSRP for the Mio DigiWalker C720t is $599.95 U.S. The device is available immediately at select Best Buy locations as well as other national consumer electronics retailers.

   

About Mio Technology Ltd. (MTL)

Mio Technology Ltd. (MTL) operations are worldwide. Foreseeing that the mobile lifestyle and mobile commerce will be mainstays of life in the near future, the company is dedicated to the development of enabling devices. Its main business is the sale of Mio DigiWalker(TM) - branded mobile communication products, such as smartphones, Pocket PCs and handheld GPS systems. For additional information on MTL and its products, the North American headquarters are located at 47988 Fremont Blvd., Fremont, CA 94538. Phone (510) 252-6950 fax (510) 252-6930 e-mail at sales@miogps.com. The company is online at www.mio-tech.com.

Website: http://www.mio-tech.com/

Garmin Nuvi 350 Travel Assistant GPS

Friday, September 14th, 2007

Garmin Nuvi 350 Picture

The nüvi is a portable GPS navigator, traveler’s reference, and digital entertainment system, all in one. Combined with detailed maps, the nüvi provides automatic routing, turn-by-turn voice directions, and finger-touchscreen control—making it easy to find your way anywhere.

The nüvi also offers a travel kit of useful travel tools to help keep any journey fun: MP3 player, audio book player from Audible.com, JPEG picture viewer, world travel clock with time zones, currency converter, measurement converter, and calculator. In addition, optional software packages such as the Language Guide and Travel Guide (sold separately on SD Data cards) can be added for language and content support

Product Features

Compact 700 MB GPS navigator with bundled MP3/audiobook player, photo viewer, and world travel clockSmall enough to fit in a pocket or purse; mounts on vehicle windshield with included suction cup

Preloaded with City Navigator NT v.7 with maps of U.S., Canada, and Puerto Rico

Turn-by-turn directions, automatic routing, and 320 x 240 color touchscreen display

Secure Digital (SD) memory card slot; measures 3.87 x 2.91 x 0.87 inches (W x H x D); 1-year warranty

Technical Details

Model number: 010-00455-00

Display: TFT, 64K colors, with touch screen

Resolution: 320 x 240 pixels

Backlighting: White backlight

Antenna: Flip-up antenna; includes MCX-type connector for optional external GPS antenna connection

Receiver: High-sensitivity SiRF receiver/WAAS-enabled

Built-in mapping database: City Navigator NT v.7 (includes detailed maps of U.S., Canada, and Puerto Rico)

Travel kit: Language guide, MP3 player, audible book player, picture viewer, world clock, currency and measurement converters, and calculator functions

Memory: 700 MB internal; SD memory expansion slot

Speakers: Built-in

Traffic alerts: Optional GTM 10 FM TMC traffic receiver

Navigation prompts: Audio (text-to-speech) and visual (on-screen)

Viewing perspectives: Three-dimensional or two-dimensional (overhead)

Dimensions: 3.87 x 2.91 x 0.87 inches / 98.3 x 73.9 x 22.1 millimeters (WxHxD)

Weight: 5.1 ounces / 144.6 grams

Battery: Built-in 800 mAh rechargeable lithium-ion battery

Battery life: 4 to 8 hours

Other power supply: 12-volt power adapter cable

Usage: 15 W max at 13.8 VDC

Headphone jack: Standard 3.5 millimeter

PC connectivity: USB mass storage (SD card slot or internal memory)

Warranty: Limited one-year parts and labor

In the Box: Nuvi 350, travel kit, vehicle suction cup mount, carrying case, 12-24 volt adapter cable, dashboard disk, USB interface cable, sample language guide content, sample MP3s, and quick reference guide