Archive for December, 2008

EASYCAR launched a 7-inch premium navigation device ‘UT 700′

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EASYCAR launched its 7-inch premium navigation device ‘UT 700′ in Korea market, which is attachable to and detachable from a car.

Running on ‘Q-Gini’ map software, the UT 700 is equipped with dual-core CPU(600MHz), clear LCD display(800*480) and SiRF-3 GPS chipset. Other features included a rear camera, double SD cards(up to 160GB support), USB host, video/audio playback and transmitter.

Suggested price is 398,000(KRW) for 4GB and 448,000(KRW) for 8GB.

Iriver revealed CaroNavi Portable Navigation System

 Iriver revealed CaroNavi Portable Navigation System

Iriver announced their latest PNS, the CaroNavi, which should be released on December 19th on the Japanese Market.Our new portable Navigation device features a 3.5-Inch LCD Touch Screen with a resolution of 320×240, 2GB of Flash Memory, and a SD card Slot. The CaroNavi is also compatible with MP3 / WMA / OGG Audio files, as well as WMV Video files.
CaroNavi Portable Navigation System measure 101.6×18.2×86mm and will be available for ~250 euros

Nikon GP-1 SLR GPS Now Available for $240

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Here is the new Nikon GP-1 SLR GPS. It hot shoe mounts to your compatible Nikon which currently includes models D200, D3, D700, D90, D300, and D3X.

What this GPS receiver does is that it adds geotags your images so you can record latitude, longitude, altitude and time information - that’s it.

It measures 2×1.8×1 inches and as far as interface you’ve got a red blinking LED for GPS data not recording, green blinking for GPS data being recorded from three satellites, and green solid LED for 4 or more satellites are being used. It has a 45 seconds satellite fix from a cold start, and a 5 second fix from a hot start.

It costs $240 but keep in mind there are other Nikon GPS alternatives

Garmin nüvi 200

Garmin nüvi 200

If you plan a trip with your car you should look for a GPS, Garmin nüvi 200 boasts a compact design and is easy to use. It offers accurate directions and some nice tools for the traveler.On the Testfreaks the Garmin nüvi 200 have a freak score of 10.I really don`t now if its real, but what can i say..that i have a GPS like this and works ok.Have a big screen , 3.5″ touch screen display.

Nokia N97

 Nokia N97

Nokia N97 was just announced and we have all the specs and features for you. Expect to see N97 mid next year and pay about 550 € for it.

Here are some specs for you:

  • Technical Profile
  • System: WCDMA 900/1900/2100 (HSDPA), EGSM 850/900/1800/1900 MHz
  • User Interface: S60 5th Edition
  • Dimensions: 117.2×55.3×15.9 mm
  • Weight: Approx. 150 g
  • Display: 3.5 inch TFT with up to 16 million colors
  • nHD 16:9 widescreen (640×360 pixels)
  • Battery: Nokia Battery BP-4L, 1500 mAh
  • Memory: Up to 48GB (32 GB on-board memory,plus 16GB expansion via microSD memory card slot)
  • Video playback: MPEG-4 / SP and MPEG-4 AVC/H.264,up to 30 fps, up to VGA resolution
  • RealVideo up to QCIF @ 30 fps
  • Windows Media (WMV9) up to CIF @ 30 fps
  • Flash Lite 3.0 / Flash Video in internet browser
  • Music playback: MP3, AAC, eAAC, eAAC+, WMA
  • Camera Lens: Carl Zeiss Tessar
  • Image capture: Up to 5 megapixels (2584 x 1938)
  • JPEG/EXIF (16.7 million/24-bit color)
  • Video capture: MPEG-4 VGA (640 x 480) at up to 30 fps
  • Aperture: F2.8
  • Focal length: 5.4 mm
  • Flash: Dual LED camera flash and video light
  • Talk time: Up to 320 min (3G), 400 min (GSM)
  • Standby time: Up to 400 hrs (3G), 430 hrs (GSM)
  • Video playback: Up to 4,5 hours (offline mode)
  • Music playback: Up to 37 hours (offline mode)
  • WLAN IEEE 802.11b/g with UPnP support
  • Micro-USB connector, Hi-Speed USB 2.0
  • 3.5mm stereo headphone plug and TV-out support (PAL/NTSC)
  • Bluetooth wireless technology 2.0 with A2DP stereo audio, enhanced data rates (EDR)
  • GPS receiver with support for assisted GPS (A-GPS)

Medion GoPal P5430 GPS Navigation Gadget

Medion GoPal P5430 GPS Navigation Gadget

Medion revealed the new GPS navigation system in Europe in the form of the GoPal P5430. The gadget supports Traffic Master, Voice control, SiRF Titan 600Mhz processor, SiRF InstantFix II GPS receiver, Text-to-Speech for precise traffic guidance, Pre-loaded safety camera locations, Lane and Speed advisor, and 3GB of storage space. What makes this gadget different is that it comes with a fingerprint sensor. Priced at €200, the Medion GoPal P5430 has a huge 5 inch display screen and features maps of Western and Eastern Europe from Navteq.