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It's just Garmin

Advantages: Voice control, European Mapping
Disadvantages: It would be great if they could become smart and start to learn short cuts

I have had many of the Nuvi range but have to say this is the best of the bunch so far, here’s why… Superfast re-routing! I have owned 4 other Nuvi's and I have never seen such fast re-routing. If I take a wrong turn or chance my direction within ...

HandyHannah 08.08.2012 · Read full review
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Review of Garmin NÜVI 2595LMT

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Having Kirsty Young Tell You You're Lost!

Advantages: Maps and traffic updates for lfe of machine
Disadvantages: Won't look you straight in the eye when dash-mounted without 'butchery of the bracket!

EVERY DOG HAS ITS DAY One of the things that have really got my goat whilst owning a entry-level Sat-Nav is the add-on cost of keeping the map up to date. There must be a parallel with colour printers here, where the ink often costs the same as buying ...

BNibbles 05.01.2012 · Read full review
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Review of Garmin nuvi 2340 LMT

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TomTom Start

Advantages: Fantastic Ease of use
Disadvantages: Signal fixing is annoying if slow

After deciding that I would buy my mum a sat nav for christmas, I went about looking for a good, easy to use and well priced product. I knew that I didn't need anything complicated or fancy, or even for europe as my mum has never had a sat nav before and ...

patw2000 04.01.2010 · Read full review
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Techno Viking finds the way

Advantages: Easy to operate and good entry level sat nav
Disadvantages: Lost GPS signal a couple of times

...new car a while back and while it did not have a built in sat nav system included in the package was this TomTom Start, now my Dad is a real technophobe and had no desire to try and master a sat nav system and personally I had never rea ...

atticusuk 17.12.2010 · Read full review
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Better than a boring old map!

Advantages: reliable (touch wood!), easy to use once you get the hang of it, a handy tool to have in the car
Disadvantages: expensive

Recently my dad decided to treat himself to a Sat Nav, and this is the one he chose to buy for himself. He bought this from Argos where is cost him just under £100. Last week I went camping with some friends and my dad drove me there, but as neither of us ...

Ruby.xo 23.07.2010 · Read full review
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