Re: Re: [OT] Sat Nav

[Sean <thunderchilduk@xxxxxxxxx>]

Thanks for the info folks, think I am going to try the smartphone
approach.

Although I know the all in one navman type unit will be more swmbo friendly

Sean

On 10/20/06, Rob Lamb <sheepdipgroups@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> I have TomTom running on my SPV M5000 phone and it's just great.
> Have used it throughout Europe and the US without a hitch. The only
> bug bear at the moment is that there's no upgrade price for existing
> Navigator 5 users to the new Navigator 6 (but you'd be buying that
> anyway ;-)
>
> Rob
>
> --- In ukha_d@xxxxxxx, Sean <thunderchilduk@...> wrote:
> >
> > OK I need to get a sat nav for the car, well not so much need
more
> want ;)
> >
> > I am looking at the costco deal for the Navman iCN530 @ =A3140
and
> > thinking about it.
> >
> > I am going to Germany next year by car via Paris and am looking
> for a
> > unit that can cope with that as well as the more usual Sunday
> drives
> > and trips down south.
> >
> > Anyone got any advice, I understand that the 530 can be a little
> slow
> > if you go off route - which I will as I drive though France &
> Germany
> > - I have a bad case of "I wonder where that road goes"
syndrome.
> >
> > TIA
> >
> > Sean
> > --
> > "A pessimist sees the difficulty in every opportunity; an
optimist
> > sees the opportunity in every difficulty."
> > Winston Churchill
> >
>
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