Get Garmin Mobile PC and you'll drive happy. While it may not have the live traffic option that's available on Microsoft Streets and Trips, you won't be fumbling around for the right cable and constantly gazing down at your notebook trying to figure out the software. For $99.99 ($59.99 if your notebook has built-in GPS and you need only Garmin's software), Garmin Mobile PC provides a solution as easy to use as standalone navigators. If you prefer having GPS navigation on your laptop, there's only one choice, as far as we can see.
Users can access Garmin Online for free local weather and gas price information when connected. There's also a simulation mode for previewing your directions. Garmin Mobile PC extras include a Where Am I? feature, which lets you know your current position, as well as the nearest hospital, police station, and gas station, and a trip computer that offers stats on your route. samsung omnia II t-mobile By Junjae L in forum T-Mobile Replies: 0 Last Post: 03-10-2010, 05:08 AM. Motorcycle (25) ATV (0) Side-by-Side (0) Condition. milionerzy 2010 nokia chomikuj garmin mobile xt nokia 5800 rapid because. However, when I am using the software, no voice instruction comes out like the Garmin Nuvi. Find new and used Yamaha XT250 Motorcycles for sale by motorcycle dealers and private sellers near you. Labor 2012: Door-to-Door Canvass & Phone Bank Information for September 24-30. Unfortunately, there's no option for live traffic info. I have just uploaded to my Samsung Omnia the Garmin Mobile XT. Route recalculations were a quick four seconds and the POI database felt up to date (even if it didn't know that Jersey City's famous Colgate Clock has been relocated).
While the software has only one voice that pronounces street names, directions were always clear. Searches were fast and maps were colorful and easy to read. If you're going to do a lot of notebook navigation, you should also consider getting a car stand, such as a Ram Mount. We ended up placing it against the sunroof-not an ideal solution.
The 3-foot, 2-inch USB cord was far too short, so the device was pulled from the dash whenever we made a turn. The suction cups, though, didn't stick at all.
The USB GPS receiver comes with two suction cups and is meant to adhere to your dashboard so that it sits flat. Using the software was a pleasure, but the hardware was often a pain.