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#1310621 - 02/05/08 08:05 AM Garmin Nüvifone: A Traveler's Dream Come True
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By Guest Blogger: Rich Truesdell,
Automotive Traveler Magazine

In the aftermath of CES came what I thought was a breakthrough product. I’m on the road 20 weeks a year and typically test drive more than 40 cars annually. I have tried to configure various mobile phone devices with an easy-to-use GPS package, but quite frankly, none have all the functionality of a standalone PND (portable navigation device). That is until now as Garmin has introduced the Nüvifone,....

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#1310709 - 02/05/08 09:37 AM Re: Garmin Nüvifone: A Traveler's Dream Come True [Re: veedubb8]
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Man - that is one slick looking device. I really didn't expect the first legitimate-looking challenger to the iPhone to come from Garmin. I know it's probably not as simple as that, but from the screenshots, it sure looks like the functionality is there.
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#1311353 - 02/05/08 06:39 PM Re: Garmin Nüvifone: A Traveler's Dream Come True [Re: kap0w]
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I have to agree that thing is hot.
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#1311949 - 02/06/08 10:20 AM Re: Garmin Nüvifone: A Traveler's Dream Come True [Re: IamMurph]
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Too bad my carrier will likely never pick it up - and if they did, they probably would charge and arm and a leg for it. Thanks sprint!!
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