Garmin has introduced a new entry level model in its line, the nuvi 255W. This model has new and improved features and shows you why Garmin is a top manufacturer of GPS navigation units. Here a list of new and enhanced features on the Garmin Nuvi 255W. /> Saturday, November 6, 2010
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Garmin has introduced a new entry level model in its line, the nuvi 255W. This model has new and improved features and shows you why Garmin is a top manufacturer of GPS navigation units. Here a list of new and enhanced features on the Garmin Nuvi 255W. />
My favorite upgrade is the complete maps for North America that are equipped with text to speech. The text-speech technology gives you turn by turn spoken directions with real street names. I found this to be very useful to keep my eyes on the road and always avoid accidents.
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The Garmin 255W also features a large 4.3 inch screen that displays 70% more of what is around you while driving. The new interface shows a distance and direction of your next turn, the name of the road to go down, the time you arrive at your destination and your current speed and speed limits in the area you are driving. Hot Fix
Satellite Prediction
In the past you may have to wait for the GPS unit to lock up three satellites to work effectively. Well, this model predicts that the new correction in which the satellites should be able to quickly lock and reduce the amount of time you must wait for your directions.
Surfing Photo
Combining Garmin connect photos with Google's Panoramio photo sharing, you can download the nuvi to use pictures as a guide during the trip.
3D terrian Maps />
These maps show that when to expect hills, mountains and other natural elements. These maps are viewable even if you use the 2D view.
Send addresses from Google Maps or Mapquest
If you decide to install a small plugin, which can be obtained from the Garmin website, you can transfer addresses from Google Maps or Mapquest from your computer to the Garmin GPS unit. />
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> As you can see this Garmin Nuvi 255W is a great unit to meet the needs of most people who need a GPS unit. The price is still very convenient as it is still an entry level unit, but features top line.
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