Archive for July, 2009
Jul 21, 2009, post by ALTUM
Get a new perspective on navigation and just go enjoy the open road. Whether it’s a weekend jaunt with your two-wheeler friends, a trip across town or a weekday event you couldn’t do better than have the very latest Garmin Zumo 660 motorbike sat-nav by your side, it’s developed by bikers for bikers.
A bright, wide 4.3inch colour touch screen display that’s easily read in sunlight, is intuitive and features a glove-friendly interface, with substantial select buttons that make interacting with the unit a breeze. Clearly know which lane you should approach junctions and intersections with an accurate illustration of the road signs ahead.
You can also create custom routes on your computer and transfer them directly to your sat-nav and watch your progress on Garmin’s trip information page. Once you’ve parked up your bike for the day, plug in your Zumo and review your ride in Google™ Earth or visit the Garmin online community and share your trips and tips.
Preloaded with maps for 33 European countries plus details of useful points of interest including petrol stations, services and cash point machines. Not to mention the built-in MP3 player to listen to your favourite biking tunes on the way via a compatible headset. If that’s not enough to get you interested you’ll be pleased to know with a quick adapter change the Zumo doubles up as a premium in-car navigation device.
Find this model and a huge range of other Sat Navs at PentagonGPS part of the Pentagon Toyota group.
Jul 06, 2009, post by ALTUM
Tomtom has always been king of marketing and when it comes to giving people what the want Tomtom has listened and the new Tomtom ONE V4 features the innovative EasyPort™ mounting system that allows the device to fold flat after use. The actual unit and the windscreen mount, is then small enough to fit into a shirt pocket, handbag or coat pocket when the driver leaves the vehicle.
But that’s not all, with Tomtom One V4 you’ll get upgraded Loud and clear voice instructions for safer driving, TomTom Map Share™ that allows thousands of Tomtom users to contribute and download millions of corrections and improvements uploaded every month via the TomTom online user community. The model also features a comprehensive range of safety features, so drivers have direct access to safety and roadside information, emergency and breakdown service numbers, directions to the nearest hospital, car maintenance advice and first aid illustrations. Customers can be reassured that if a new updated map becomes available within the first 30 days of use, they will be entitled to a free download of the latest map.
Jul 01, 2009, post by ALTUM
If you’re looking for a sat nav that’s easy to use and navigates effortlessly, then the Navman S30 is it. The display is intuitively laid out with crystal clear images and icons. It shows the nearest house numbers as well as the name of the road as you travel and has very clear spoken instructions. With the optional speed camera locations it’s a superb entry-level unit.
Have a good look around the slim design and you’ll find a host of features hidden inside, a comprehensive map of the U.K (other options available) and an intelligent day/night display. This sat nav is for anyone who wants intelligent, powerful navigation at an affordable price.
