The NAVION 7200T makes its debut today, promising a new top of the line benchmark for NAVIGON. NAVIGON is joining the ranks of TomTom and Garmin introducing a device that not only speaks to you– but you can speak to the GPS. Speech recognition, aka voice recognition allows the user to speak the address they [...]
Since it was announced, I’ve been a big fan of NAVIGON’s FreshMaps program. Basically, pay a single price now of what most other GPS companies charge for a single map update, and get up to 12 map updates over three years for that single price. If you are a subscriber, a new map update has [...]
NAVIGON just announced that according to the NDP group, they were the number four GPS company in unit volume for the month of February. In getting to that position they captured 11.5% of market share. Most of that success appears to be due to the NAVIGON 2100 which was reportedly the second best selling GPS [...]
I’ve never been a fan of the “Acme Company announced this at CES today” type coverage even though I’ve done it in the past. So instead what you will get below is more of “quick pressions” in a Twitted style. Plus I figure I’m here to meet and see… I can write in detail after [...]
Live traffic services are destined to be one of the biggest advances in GPS systems. While GPS devices strive to provide the fastest route from point A to B, they generally do so by considering the most optimistic road conditions. “This route will be the fastest assuming there are no traffic delays.” Traffic reporting services [...]
NAVIGON isn’t yet a household name when it comes to auto GPS devices here in North America, but it is gaining quite a bit of buzz recently with promises of free lifetime traffic in some of their devices. We’ve recently become friendly with a NAVIGON 7100 across about 500 miles of roadways, and here is [...]
