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A Review of Garmin’s Latest Portable GPS Navigator Units

July 3rd, 2009

The Nuvi 1250 is just like a friendly co-driver sitting next to you, accompanying you on your trips and ensuring that you will never be lost in unfamiliar territories. Its slim and sleek design makes it an excellent travel companion that not only is great-looking but also packs a punch in terms of clever features. With two simple questions: ‘Where to?’ and ‘View Map’, the Garmin Nuvi 1250 is definitely easy to use and straight forward, a god-send to new users of GPS devices. Detailed 3D street maps are shown on a sunlight-readable color screen and guides you with clear voice-prompted directions. Get economical and save time and petrol with the Hotfix Satellite Prediction, which provides you your location details and gets you to your desired destination in no time.
 
The Nuvi 1260T is packed with an arsenal of features that once you have tried it, you would never leave home without it. Its 3.5” color screen is preinstalled with maps for North America and its Bluetooth capability make hands-free calling a breeze. Do your part for the environment with EcoRoute, this function shows you the most fuel-efficient route available. With 6 million points of interests (POI) like restaurants, gas stations and hotels, the Nuvi 1260T gets you to your desired destination swiftly and fuss-free. It also has a clever locator feature – ‘Where am I?’, which shows you with your [exact|precise] coordinates in case you find yourself lost in unfamiliar places.

Innovative and packed with great features, the Nuvi 1300 comes to you reasonably-priced. It is one of the few GPS devices that offer CityExplorer maps and pedestrian navigation capability. Never miss an important turn again with Lane Assist as it announces upcoming intersections while you drive. Its 4.3’ color screen not only displays 3D maps but also allows you to view your pictures on the go.

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