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7 out of 7 people found this review helpful
5.0 stars
Pros: Accurate, Quick route recalculation, Voice recognition works great Very user friendly
Cons: None at the present
Summary: I have used the 4050 two weeks now and yes it has ETA, a great display night and day, great speaker and recalculates quickly. Love the voice recognition works better than I thought it would judging by some of the remarks some people have made, and I... read more >>
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5 out of 7 people found this review helpful
2.0 stars
"Promising product marred by lousy technical support and windshield mount"
Pros: Larger screen, bright display, updated interface
Cons: Bulky traffic receiver, online store not open at this time, iffy voice recognition
Summary: The 4050 includes additional hardware: the TrafficKit which must be activated by going to Magellan's online store. Alas, the Magellan store is "down" at this time. One cannot activate it by phone.
A worse fact is that the supplied windshield... read more >> -
1 out of 1 people found this review helpful
4.5 stars
Pros: wirerless
Cons: slow responce
Summary: I bought this after having the 4250 does have the volume control cnet person was wrong on that note it does... the 4050 voice mode comes in handy when your driving but not what expected. it has a traffic update for 70 bucks a year I like that it rou... read more >>
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1 out of 1 people found this review helpful
1.5 stars
Pros: screen size
Cons: Slow jerky update and very poor tech service
Summary: I purchased the Magellan 4050 three months ago and do not like the unit as well as my older Garmin 2610. The 4050 does not update smoothly or accurately, the unit is always behind your present position no matter how fast or slow you driving. Magella... read more >>
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1 out of 1 people found this review helpful
1.0 stars
Pros: good product until you need help!
Cons: customer service if thats what you call it
Summary: Any customer service in this company?
I have tried multiple times trying to talk about a issue
unable to get a manager or supervisor!
the only contact I can find is 1-866-339-0488
all together have 7hrs tied up just to get a question a... read more >>
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