Has anyone tried this GPS? Looks good and the lifetime free traffic is a big plus. Lane Assist will know which lane you're in and recalculate route if it doesn't think you can make it over. Could be handy.
NAVIGON Inc. - mobile gps navigation on pna, pda, cell phone and notebook
Following is found in the website.
Finally, a GPS device that keeps up with you.
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When you're always on the go you need a GPS device with the latest technology that's easy to use. The NAVIGON® 5100 has all the features you need to manage your busy life. Plus, it looks great on your dashboard. It's slim — less than an inch thick — and sports an easy-to-read 3.5" touch screen wrapped in an elegant chrome frame.
This take anywhere device is simple to use and offers:
* Extra guidance when you need it most with exclusive 3D Reality View™
* Free Lifetime Traffic that works out of the box
* Exclusive Zagat® ratings and reviews
* Intuitive menus and stunning 2D and 3D maps
* Easy-to-read map views that adapt to your needs
* A host of premium features no other GPS offers
Top-of-the-line features so you can keep on top of things.
Hands free. Stress free.
Avoid distractions and relieve stress with superior features that let you keep your eyes on the road including:
* Spoken driving directions and street names with advanced text-to-speech technology
* Help in knowing when to change lanes with Lane Assistant which advises the best lane to be in relative to the route
* Extra 3D guidance when and where you need it most with Reality View™, which provides photo-realistic 3D images of complex interchanges
Free Lifetime Traffic helps you steer clear of bottlenecks.
The NAVIGON 5100 includes the industry's only subscription-free Lifetime Traffic service. Dynamic, real-time traffic feeds give you the information you need to route around traffic situations. Real-Time Traffic is free for the lifetime of your NAVIGON 5100 and works out of the box.
Another exclusive: NAVIGON 5100 offers ZAGAT Survey Ratings and Reviews so you know where to wine, dine and unwind. Good to go out of the box, ZAGAT ratings augment millions of points of interest spanning a host of categories.
The NAVIGON 5100 comes with all of the accessories you need to get started — so you can get out there and drive.
* NAVIGON 5100 GPS Navigator
* SD card preloaded with software and maps of US and Canada
* Rechargeable 1150 mAH lithium ion battery (rated for 4.5 hours)
* Integrated traffic receiver with free lifetime traffic updates
* Car Charger
* Car Mount
* Quickstart Guide and User Manual (on CD)
* Limited Warranty
ZDNet Navigon 5100 Review & Comparison
Currently around $320-370.
