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Article: Show me the way to go home: Cathy Parker test drives the latest navigation system from Navman.(motor biz)
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- NZ Business
- Article date:
- December 1, 2006
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We are seeing more and more in-car navigation systems on the streets so it was great to get the opportunity to test drive Navman's latest and greatest system recently--the iCN720, with its innovative Navpix system.
Navman is well known for its navigation systems, being the first local supplier and by virtue of being a home-grown operation--even if the ownership has now moved offshore and Navman sells its products worldwide.
The biggest claim to fame with the iCN 720 is the Navpix system, which is quite nifty. The iCN 720 has an inbuilt camera (1.3 mega pixel) with which you can take a picture of a specific location; the GPS coordinates are automatically stored with ...