Consumers looking for new reliable GPS devices can now check out the Magellan Maestro 4700 GPS device. This is a new ultra-slim device that features a 4.7 inch color touch screen along with some captivating features for people who want a reliable and trendy navigation aid and tool for their vehicles.

The Magellan Maestro 4700 device also performs advanced navigation tasks with built-in voice command capabilities and hands-free Bluetooth calling.

Features:

• Exclusive OneTouch Favorites Menu
• Bluetooth Compatible Hands-Free Calling
• Predictive Traffic
• Instant Access to All Points Of Interest (POI)
• “Find Your Car” with Pedestrian Mode
• 3D Landmarks
• Larger Fonts
• Intuitive, Context-Driven Touch Zones
• New Address Book
• QuickSpell with Smart City Search

The Magellan Maestro 4700 is now available for purchase at $299.99. It ships with a windshield mount and cradle; 12-volt vehicle power adapter; USB cable, protective pouch, adhesive disk for alternative, on-dash mounting; and quick reference guide.

(Source) Press

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It looks like Magellan will be launching a new GPS device in time for the Summer as the Magellan Maestro 4700 got the FCC clearance for the summer driving season. Armed with an array of features that promises to aid in proper navigation of cars, the Magellan Maestro 4700 comes with a 4.7” display.

Notable features:

• Voice Commands
• Bluetooth
• One Touch Interface
• Life Traffic Monitoring Option

The device is something that will come in time for the Summer and is expected to hit store shelves soon. Hence, expect a better motoring season ahead as a lot of people are expected to hit the roads and go to various places to enjoy their summer break.

(Source) GPS Tracklog

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GPS technology has been slowly becoming a prime factor towards wiser and efficient driving. While we have seen a lot of new GPS tracking systems launched from the past days, add another one in the Magellan Maestro 4350 GPS. It boasts one of the best-looking and most usable touch screens of any GPS device and is actually number one in the Top 5 chart of GPS devices for delivering best routes.

The Maestro’s 4.3-inch screen features 800-by-480 resolution, resulting in crisp, clear images and text that’s easy to read. Launching the navigation features from the well-laid-out home screen is simple. You can see an overview of your calculated route as well as possible alternate routes; clicking a button shows you the estimated travel time and distance for three different possibilities (fastest time, shortest distance, or economical). This is a really nice touch, as most GPS devices make you select one type of route calculation in the settings menu before you begin navigating.

In this time and age you just have to pull out all the stops to know where you are going and how to get there. With Magellan Maestro 4350 GPS units, there is no question that this is a gadget add-on that will truly come in handy.

(Source) PC World CA

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