Archive for the 'PDA & GPS' Category

Sony Launches Newest Portable Navigation Systems

Friday, February 29th, 2008

Sony has announced the launch of its new nav-u personal navigation devices - NV-U73T (4.3″) and (4.8″) NV-U83T, offering (TTS) Text-To-Speech voice commands, an intuitive color display and real-time traffic reports, allowing users to travel with confidence.

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New HP iPAQ 210 Enterprise Handheld

Sunday, February 24th, 2008

The well-known American information technology corporation, HP has recently launched its long awaited PDA - iPAQ 210 Enterprise Handheld, featuring 4-inch VGA (640×480) touch screen display with LED backlight and 802.11b/g wireless networking with WPA2 security, aiming to deliver enterprise-class connectivity for users to mobilize their business and maximize results.

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AvMap Unveiled New PND Geosat 6 TV with Digital TV Capability

Sunday, February 17th, 2008

AvMap has just unveiled the new PND (Personal Navigation Device) with live digital TV streaming capability. Known as Geosat 6 TV, it is claimed to be the first one that has integrated the digital TV receiver module on top of supporting all the basic multimedia functions such as media player, PDA phone as well as GPS (Global Positioning System) technology into the single device.

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Toyota Develops Automatic Brake System Assisted by GPS Technology for Safety Driving

Wednesday, February 13th, 2008

As part of the efforts to ensure safety driving on the road, Toyota Motor Corporation has just announced the new auto braking system which involves advanced GPS (Global Positioning System) technology for accurate position monitoring for vehicle braking system to work automatically. It will recognize the stop signs at the intersection and then alert users with both audible and visual warning and eventually apply sufficient brake power to avoid any vehicles collision on the road. This is slightly different concept as compared to Pre-crash safety system developed by this giant automobile maker before but with same purpose.

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Aerotel Medical System Unveils Smart Personal Safety Device with GPS and Cellular Network

Tuesday, February 12th, 2008

Aerotel Medical System, an Israel based company specializing in telemedicine and telecare solutions has just unveiled a new series of personal safety devices targeting for senior citizen as well as for children. There are two models being released – GeoSkeeper with GPS (Global Positioning System) assisted enhanced security features and Skeeper with entry level safety functions.

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Escort Passport 9500i Radar Detector with GPS Technology

Thursday, January 10th, 2008

Investing in a radar or laser detector is always better option than paying for speeding tickets. It supposes to give users a peace of mind by alerting them to slow down vehicle’s speed when approaching any speed gun installed along the highway. But most of the radar detectors (especially the X-band) in the market are very susceptible to interference which they ended up with more annoyance. Even though there are already some smart software algorithms that able to filter out the false alarm intelligently, Escort seems to move a step further by introducing a new solution for public with the new release of its Passport product series. Named as Passport 9500i, the detector is smart enough to be able to filter out constant false alarm with the assistance of GPS (Global Positioning System) technology.

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New Sony Mylo 2 Personal Communicator

Wednesday, January 9th, 2008

The Japan-based consumer electronics giant, Sony has announced the launch of its next-generation network device (updated version of Sony Mylo), called as Mylo COM-2, the cool pocketable broadband device which aimed to put the fun of a PC in your pocket.

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Uniden Announces New MapTrax GPS Devices With Radar Detection Capability

Wednesday, January 2nd, 2008

The leading manufacturer of wireless consumer electronics, Uniden has recently announced an aggressive expansion of six new GPS (Global Positioning System) products including units with an unique radar detection capability, ranging from 3.5 to 4.5 inches.

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