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UK Digital Cameras are pleased to announce that we are once again stocking Garmin SatNavs.

Our entry level option is the Garmin Nuvi 1210 with pre-installed mapping for the United Kingdom and Ireland. The Nuvi 1210 is perfect for anyone who wants to be told where to go having spent no more than £100. It has all alot of great features such as Bluetooth…

The new Navman S90i portable navigation device has received a largely positive reaction from critics.

Scheduled for release in November for £299, the S90i has a 4.3 inch touch screen display and comes with maps of Europe pre-installed on the system. Navman also said it would offer “a free product lifetime subscription” to a traffic information service and built-in Bluetooth technology to…

The last year has seen an increase in demand for consumer navigation devices with interest in the technology set to grow over the next new months, a new report has claimed.

Technology intelligence firm IDC said that that the falling cost of buying a device and greater public awareness had combined to produce a boom in sales of items equipped with…

TomTom has announced its latest sat-nav offering at the consumer electronics IFA 2007 show currently taking place in Berlin.

The high-end GO 920T features 4GB of internal memory and comes pre-loaded with maps of all of Europe’s 41 countries and the entire continent of North America as standard.

The unit also comes with Enhanced Positioning Technology – a device that uses movement…

The Garmin nuvi 200W satnav system has been described as “cool” and “clever”.

Coming as the latest in a long line of navigation devices from the German firm, the new gadget is easier to use than most competitors and is a slim and light design, according to TrustedReviews.

The Garmin 200W nuvi features a number of options – including one to add…

Almost two-thirds of UK motorists (63 per cent) would be lost without their satnav, research has found.According to 1,000 drivers in a survey by esure, motorists drive around 36 billion extra miles each year when they are lost, with one in six drivers not carrying a map in their car, askaprice reports.

However, some 11 million drivers were unable to read…

Motorists have been urged to protect their satellite navigation systems (sat navs) to stop them from being stolen.Sat navs have become highly popular among motorists in recent years, as they can plan their route and direct them accordingly.

However, they have also become popular with thieves, prompting Oxfordshire police to advise people to keep the devices safe.

Chief Superintendent Shaun Morley commented:…

Motorists wanting to find their way and entertain their passengers en route could benefit from the new AVIC-X3 from Pioneer.

The system acts as a satellite navigation system, offering drivers accurate directions to a given destination and helping them avoid traffic jams.

Users will even be able to find local hotels, petrol stations, restaurants and even parking spaces with the device, courtesy…

Many drivers prefer to use satellite navigation systems to reach their destination, according to a new poll.Research by Motorpoint found that sat navs were the preferred option for almost three-quarters of drivers ahead of the traditional roadmap and atlas.

Almost one in five respondents said the route suggested by the sat nav was slightly shorter than the one they would have…

Firefighters in Devon are hoping to adopt satellite navigation technology to help reach their operations.

A fundraising drive has been launched in the Cullompton area to raise £800, which should allow them to buy a satnav device for one of their fire engines.

Fire crews currently rely on maps and their own local knowledge to cover a 300 sq km area, although…