Reviewed on April 21, 2010The Magellan eXplorist GC sits at a price and feature sweet spot that makes it a great entry point into the world of geocaching for the urban outdoorsman.TAGS:Magellan, cache, GPS, location, handheld
Reviewed on October 10, 2008If you can afford it, the Wilson Electronics SignalBoost Mobile Professional Amplifier is an ideal way to improve your cell phone reception.TAGS:amplifier, antenna, reception, signal, handset, car, location
Reviewed on April 7, 2008With its fantastic performance, the 2008 Porsche 911 Carrera 4S Cabriolet works best as a track car or a weekend cruiser on mountain roads with the top down. Its mediocre cabin electronics reduce its comfort and convenience for everyday driving.TAGS:Porsche, destination, cursor, map, location, road, San Francisco
Reviewed on August 13, 2007The 2008 Toyota Highlander Limited is a well-equipped crossover with some advanced cabin technology and a smooth power train. Aside from some questionable cabin materials, the Highlander is a worthy contender in a competitive segment.TAGS:Toyota, Sunnyvale, destination, route, stop, San Francisco, address, GPS, programming, location, LCD
Reviewed on February 22, 2010As a security solution, the Escort Entourage CIS may not prevent your car from being stolen, but by stealthily reporting the vehicle's GPS location, it goes a long way toward quickly recovering it.TAGS:Entourage, vehicle, RFID, GPS, installation, power, location, function, battery, security
Reviewed on June 16, 2008The 2009 Toyota Corolla is your classic commuter, good on fuel economy and reasonably comfortable. But its cabin tech isn't particularly impressive and doesn't go out of its way to work with personal electronics.TAGS:Toyota, Lexus, Scion, destination, car, route, location, GPS, San Francisco
Reviewed on December 3, 2008Despite a couple of minor performance issues, the Magellan Maestro 4370 offers convenience through its new OneTouch interface and also delivers with features and accurate directions.TAGS:Magellan Maestro, Magellan, address, GPS, menu, multimedia, location, Bluetooth
Reviewed on August 1, 2007The 2008 Buick Enclave is a little too bulky for our tastes, and we weren't terribly impressed with the driving experience. But the navigation and entertainment module is worth the price of the option.TAGS:Buick, General Motors, SUV, route, GPS, road, San Francisco, location
Reviewed on January 21, 2009While there is much to like about the Motorola Motonav TN30, buggy software limits its usability.TAGS:Motorola Inc., call, map, location, button
Reviewed on August 29, 2008The 2009 Mercedes-Benz SL550 is a big, expensive roadster with some nice aesthetic touches. It has practical features here and there, but this car is more about the statement it makes when you roll up to a restaurant or movie premiere.TAGS:Mercedes-Benz, Garmin, TomTom, GPS, car, location, database, hard drive
Reviewed on August 13, 2007The 2008 Toyota Highlander Limited is a well-equipped crossover with some advanced cabin technology and a smooth power train. Aside from some questionable cabin materials, the Highlander is a worthy contender in a competitive segment.TAGS:Toyota, Sunnyvale, destination, route, SUV, stop, address, San Francisco, programming, location, GPS, LCD
Reviewed on April 29, 2008The Sony NV-U83T is a seemingly attractive in-car GPS with a large display and useful navigation features, but it shows its ugly side with poor directions and subpar performance.TAGS:touch screen, Sony Corp., location, map, function, button