Gift Guide – GPS/Car Tech

Welcome to CrunchGear’s Gala Best of 2008 Awards featuring the Best Gear, Gadgets, and Software of 2008. Best of all, we tallied your responses and collated them in the People’s…

Hardware

Review: Infiniti EX35 Crossover

1:59 pm PST • November 16, 2008

The gadgetry in the Infiniti EX35 we tested was intense. Not only is there XM Satellite Radio there is a Bose sound system, front and rear curb sensors, and an…

Hardware

Review: Mio Knight Rider GPS

9:56 am PDT • October 20, 2008

There are lots of GPS units out there, talking to lots of drivers.  Some people may even enjoy the voices produced by their GPS units. But only the Mio Knight…

Hardware

Review: Navigon 2100 Max GPS

4:00 pm PDT • April 24, 2008

Navigon 2100 Max Navigon made waves not long ago by introducing GPS units with free map upgrades for a one-time fee, unique among entry-level GPS units. The 2100 Max is…

Hardware

Review: Dash GPS

12:01 am PDT • March 27, 2008

[photopress:scaled.IMG_1689.JPG,full,pp_image] It’s not every day that I find a product that threatens to completely change an entrenched, mass-market segment. Perhaps the Kindle and the iPhone are two recent examples, but…

Hardware

Review: Trimble Outdoors GPS Pack

1:00 pm PDT • March 18, 2008

Most GPS devices are car-centric. They assume their owners will be glued to a steering wheel for hours a day, requiring turn-by-turn directions to new destinations at a moment’s notice.…

Hardware

Review: TeleNav GPS Receiver

1:48 pm PST • February 19, 2008

I’ve had a couple weeks to fiddle around with TeleNav’s Bluetooth GPS receiver and there isn’t a whole lot to review other than the fact that it works great. It…