PC World's Ed Albro takes look at two new enhanced GPS devices. Garmin's Nuvi 800 features voice recognition and the ability to find local gas prices and events. Mio's device, the CT720T, has the ability to take pictures and geo-tag them with GPS location data.
New GPS Devices: More Than Maps
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