http://www.motodash.com?src=forumtopic_rss MotoDash - GPS / Navigation Systems Forum Sun, 05 Oct 2008 18:25:29 GMT admin@capablenet.com MotoDash 60 http://www.motodash.com/brand/cargear/community.gif http://www.motodash.com?src=forumtopic_rss http://www.motodash.com/forum/thread/10608/TeleNav/?src=forumtopic_rss I use TeleNav on my BlackBerry to get me where I need to go. But am thinking about getting something similar and installing it in my car. Does anyone think there is an advantage of doing this before I spend the extra $$? GPS / Navigation Systems Accessories Fri, 28 Mar 2008 03:33:54 GMT BrandonC http://www.motodash.com/forum/thread/10608/TeleNav/#discussion?src=forumtopic_rss http://www.motodash.com/forum/thread/10306/Navigation-device-is-the-tech-portal-for-the-car/?src=forumtopic_rss One of the biggest take aways from my recent CES trip was just how important the GPS device will be to car tech going forward. I like what Microsoft and Ford are doing with Sync but, for now, that's cell phone and iPod integration which is not that exciting. What IS exciting is seeing how quickly the GPS vendors like Dash, Garmin, TomTom and others are racing to bring Internet connectivity to the car through their units. Looks like over the next few years at least, it will be in after market, standalone units but not hard to see that this becomes standard on built-in units down the road (no pun intended). It has already started with real-time traffic conditions and will quickly expand to include local search (e.g. gas stations, restaurants, movie listings, etc.) but the availability of virtually all Internet data and services in the car is inevitable. I'm excited about having the Internet in the car if its fast, convenient to use, and relatively cheap. There are probably other devices that will attempt to provide connectivity from scaled down PCs to beefed up PDAs and smartphones but from where I'm sitting, it will be the GPS that... Industry News GPS / Navigation Systems Wed, 06 Feb 2008 17:18:21 GMT Steven Jones http://www.motodash.com/forum/thread/10306/Navigation-device-is-the-tech-portal-for-the-car/#discussion?src=forumtopic_rss http://www.motodash.com/forum/thread/10210/International-GPS-Usage/?src=forumtopic_rss Who has used a GPS system outside of the United States - assuming that it was purchased in the US? What was your experience with updating the unit for use in other countries or areas? Which brand offers the best support for international users? GPS / Navigation Systems Tue, 29 Jan 2008 22:45:12 GMT Peter Redmer http://www.motodash.com/forum/thread/10210/International-GPS-Usage/#discussion?src=forumtopic_rss http://www.motodash.com/forum/thread/10209/GPS-Systems---Your-Choice-/?src=forumtopic_rss I recently had my first experience with a mobile GPS system, with the Garmin Nuvi. I now don't think I can ever live without a GPS unit. Which GPS unit is your favorite choice, and what features make it the best in your mind? GPS / Navigation Systems Tue, 29 Jan 2008 22:43:57 GMT Peter Redmer http://www.motodash.com/forum/thread/10209/GPS-Systems---Your-Choice-/#discussion?src=forumtopic_rss