Around the first of each month we look back on our reader’s favorite reviews for the past month, which seems to be indicative of what many folks are researching for purchases. While there weren’t many changes this time around, there is one item of note, and I believe it’s the first time it’s ever happened – there was a clean sweep by Garmin in both the auto and handheld categories! Other than that, the most notable change is the eTrex 10 debuting at number seven on the handheld side. The nuvi 1450LMT and eTrex 20 continue to hold the top spots. On to the charts…
Archives for April 2012
Top ten GPS for March 2012
April 2, 2012 By 2 Comments
Garmin unveils their first infotainment system
April 2, 2012 By 3 Comments
After years of offering only crappy in-dash navigation and usurious map upgrades, we seem to be on the cusp of getting better options from the auto industry. Garmin today unveiled their first factory-installed infotainment system, letting you play songs from your phone’s jukebox or Pandora, access Garmin map updates, use voice commands, view a backup camera display and more. Now they just need to get the system on something besides a Suzuki. Oh, and I’ll add app integration and voice texting to my wish list.
