Waypoints – Thanksgiving hangover edition
Odds & ends from the holiday weekend: I thought the tryptophan in turkey was supposed to mellow people out. Must have worn off by the time the fights broke out in Wisconsin and Florida over TomTom Black Friday deals at Walmart! The Magellan Car Kit for the iPhone and iPod touch has shown up on [...]
Last chance for great GPS deals?
In past years, we’ve seen the best deals of the holiday season during the Thanksgiving / Black Friday / Cyber Monday weekend. We have no reason to believe that this year will be any different; in fact, we expect it to be even more so. Fair warning; here are the bargains we’ve posted at GPS [...]
Garmin nuvi 285WT
UPDATE: This model has been discontinued. For current recommendations, please refer to our auto GPS buyers guide. NOTE: MSN Direct is ceasing operations on January 1, 2012. The Garmin nüvi 285WTis one of the second-generation models in the nuvi 2×5 series, which I dubbed the “best entry level GPS on the market.” This series offers [...]
Black Friday GPS deal roundup
I’ve added a few items to yesterday’s list (most of which are still available). You can always check the current deals by following this link to GPS Deals. Unfortunately, all the $59 TomToms are gone. I had the Walmart deal posted overnight; they were gone by the time I fired up my computer this morning. [...]
Thanksgiving GPS deal roundup
Here’s a roundup of the bargains we’re tracking on our GPS Deals site today: TomTom ONE 140 for $59.99 Thursday thru Saturday GPS deals at BestBuy – There are some great ones here including the TomTom GO 730 and XXL 540S, Garmin nuvi 205W and 255WT, and the Magellan SE4. Garmin nuvi 1300 for $149.99 [...]
Black Friday GPS buyers guide
Tomorrow is the big day! Here are some tips and resources to help you get the best deal… First of all, keep an eye on our GPS Deals site. Better yet, follow it on Twitter. Quite a few of tomorrow’s deals are likely to be fleeting.
TomTom XL 340
UPDATE: This model has been discontinued. For a list of current TomTom models and their features, please see our TomTom comparison chart. The TomTom XL 340 updates the XL 330, adding IQ Routes and Advanced Lane Guidance, and expanding map coverage to include Mexico, as well as the U.S. and Canada.
TomTom ONE 125 SE
EDIT: Currently unavailable (as of 12/3/2009). UPDATE: This model has been discontinued. For a list of current TomTom models and their features, please see our TomTom comparison chart. The TomTom ONE 125 SE is set to be this year’s Black Friday star, with Walmart set to sell it for $59. The ONE 125 (pictured) was [...]
Pre-Black Friday GPS deal roundup
Oh boy, I’ve been slammed today trying to keep up with all the deals. This is a summary of the current sales posted at GPS Deals: DeLorme PN-20 for $99 DeLorme PN-30 & PN-40 deals (including the PN-40 for $199.99 from Amazon!) Garmin nuvi 205 for $89.99 Garmin nuvi 260W for $119.99 Garmin nuvi 265WT [...]
Waypoints – Pre-Thanksgiving edition
My "Waypoints" link roundup has mainly moved to Twitter, but here are a few items from this week, some of which might have warranted their own post if I would have had the time: Garmin custom maps feature for the Colorado, Dakota and Oregon series comes out of beta – You can now add aerial [...]
