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November 22, 2009
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Expert GPS Advice from Our Editors
You do know that no one -- and I do mean no one -- uses paper maps anymore, right? It's all about GPS these days, and this year, a portable GPS device is on the top of plenty of holiday wish lists. Our guide can help you find the perfect portable navigator, whether you're looking for a budget model that will simply get you from point A to point B, or a higher-end device loaded with extras, like cellular connectivity, a music player, and hands-free features.GPS Devices
The XXL 540S provides TomTom's usual impressive navigation features, and adds a roomy 5-inch screen.
Garmin's first connected GPS device is a good start, but it has room for improvement.
If your vehicle can accommodate a GPS device with an enormous 7-inch screen, the RoadMate will prove to be a worthwhile travel companion.
The addition of connected services should make TomTom's excellent devices even better, but some deliver uneven results.
This midrange GPS device packs in the features, but its 3.5-inch screen feels small.
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Latest News from PC World
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If Google Chrome OS supplants Windows in a meaningful way, then we can kiss our privacy goodbye. 22-Nov-2009
The tabletop computer interface has found some niche uses and continues to mature, Microsoft tells developers. 22-Nov-2009
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