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Satellite navigators are again flooding the market and this time it is the latest Mio Navman Spirit 300 in action which is creating ripples in the navigator market and is giving competitors sleepless nights. The new Spirit 300 has a lot of features with the hallmark being the Slide Touch technology. Mitac is being said to be the mastermind behind the development of the new interface, a company that got bought by Navman in early 2007. Ever since the merger of Mio and Navman, experts were expecting a spectacle that would turn around the very landscape of navigator devices. The 3.5 inch display is widescreen and help s a lot in viewing instructions properly. Display of on-screen instructions is made easy and comprehension has been simplified.

The SlideTouch optional feature implies that the screen can be slid and options can be viewed from different angles. There are some buttons on the left of the Mio Navman Spirit 300 which include the big arrow button used for going from one option to the other. The square icons comprise of the main menu and other features like street code, state and country can also be effortlessly searched. The Mio GPS navigator will always be a beneficial asset and will never let you lose your way. The destination can be easily tracked and following instructions on the navigator will be very easy. The pricing of the Navman sat nav has been done affordably and its availability is also quite high. Get your navigator right away and set out on an adventure.

The TomTom XL IQ Routes UK & ROI (1EM0.013.01) is a newly added device in the previous range of TomTom Satellite Navigation GPS devices. This GPS device is a car navigation device for people who venture on the roads of UK and Ireland. Equipped with the IQ Routes technology, the TomTom XL IQ Routes UK & ROI (1EM0.013.01) provides the driver with an easier and faster route to their destination. Pre-installed maps of UK and ROI in the GPS device ensures a clear picture of the country’s contour to the driver’s mind and also helps in navigating a better road option for the timely arrival to the destination.

The TomTom XL IQ Routes UK & ROI (1EM0.013.01) has an XL 4.3 inch touch and widescreen display for a wider view in a wider screen. Weighing just 185 grams with dimensions of 118 x 83 x 25 mm, this exclusive device is portable and when not in use can be folded to fit in a shirt pocket or hand bag with ease. The TomTom XL IQ Routes UK & ROI (1EM0.013.01) is also embedded with Advanced Lane Guidance technology that provides the user with a clear picture of which lane to take from different junctions to reach the required destination.

The TomTom XL IQ Routes UK & ROI (1EM0.013.01) also occupies different features like the built-in speaker for clearer and louder navigation instructions, Speed Camera warnings, speed limit warning for exceeding the speed limit, 2D / 3D map perspective for a better understanding of the roads for the drivers, TMC (Traffic Message Channel) ready, pre-installed POIs. Furthermore, the TomTom XL IQ Routes UK & ROI sat nav also includes more useful features like automatic routing, TomTom Map Share technology, TomTom QuickGPSfix to help drive more quickly, Plug & go and Emergency Help that provides local emergency service information to the drivers and assist in finding hospitals and other emergency necessities that might be required in a journey.

The Garmin eTrex H is a hand held GPS receiver that is built for outdoor audacious people who are very enthusiastic and adventure loving. It is a highly sensitive sat nav device which receives satellite signals and helps in accuracy maintenance for the people who loose their way or are trying to find one.

The Garmin eTrex H is a very productive device that helps to navigate people who are lost in the woods or anywhere and they are unable to find their way out, it is then the Garmin eTrex H acts as a saviour to the mislaid people by connecting to the satellite and find the route to the required destination.

The Garmin eTrex H is very portable and easy to use device which can be operated by one hand. It is multi-linguistic with near about 15 languages adding Value to the user’s linguistic barrier interface. It can be operated under 15 – 70°C. It can support more than 100 different coordinate systems and various display formats like the Swiss Grid.

It has a black and white small screen and is covered in a bright yellow case which makes it distinguishable from other items in the excursion bag-pack. It is waterproof and can perform even if it has been accidentally dropped in water. It is water resistant and can work under 3 feet water for 30 minutes. It has a 2 AA battery backup which means it can last up to 17 hours.

It has flash memory which can be updated. It can store up to 500 waypoints and 20 reversible routes. It maintains the distance and the duration of the trip and keeps records of the travelled paths.

Because of these unique features and affordable price the eTrex H from navigation giants Garmin is an excellent choice for travellers and excursionists.