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alaTest.com
Editors' rating: 74
Summary: alaTest has collected and analyzed 25 reviews of TeleType WorldNav 3100 from international magazines and websites. Experts rate this product 60/100 and users 57/100. Comparing these reviews to 152639 other GPS reviews gives this product an overall alaScore™ 74/100 = Good.
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gadgetnutz.com
Summary: The advantages of a "Stand alone" unit like the World Nav are many. Unlike add on units to Handhelds and Smart Phones, there is rarely the need to deal with a "Windows" or even a "Palm OS" interface. There is rarely a need to "re-boot" or reset the ...
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pcmag.com
Editors' rating: 60
Summary: TeleType is moving in the right direction with the new WorldNav 3100 GPS. The extensive POI database, text-to-speech function, and low price make the WorldNav 3100 worth considering.
CNET editors' buying advice
We have not reviewed this product but here is CNET's buying advice on Car GPS (Navigation). This content was chosen based on the features included with this model of car gps (navigation).
Car GPS
In-car navigation isn't for everyone; the price alone will cause many people to forgo this technology in favor of the good old paper map. However, if you drive for a living, or like to visit different places on the spur of the moment, GPS can make the driving more enjoyable, leading you to major attractions or guiding you through quiet, scenic back roads. As a business tool, GPS can be a tremendous aid for field service or delivery personnel, or if you frequent different cities on business trips. As the technology advances and we start seeing more real-time traffic report capabilities, it will be easier to avoid the bumper-to-bumper grind.
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CNET product brief
Description: The Teletype GPS Worldnav 3100 is a 20 channel, automotive global positioning device.Compared to other automotive GPS receivers on the market, it is relatively expensive at around $345.
Pros: Provides verbal navigation instructions.WAAS-ready GPS device accepts radio signals which can help increase accuracy of positioning data to within 3 meters.USB computer interface makes it possible to add new programs and maps as well as store previous trips and data.Uses a standard SD memory card to store routes and maps.Its removable memory allows for almost unlimited storage of routes and other data.
Cons: None noted, given available product data.
Suitability: For road trips, family outings and business travel.Designed for use in land-based vehicles.Has an internal antenna which is desirable for activities where an external antenna would get in the way.This unit is lightweight, weighing in at 6 oz.
Value: Despite its relatively expensive price, this GPS receiver has good features for the money.However, device is covered by a 1 year warranty.
CNET's Product Briefs are generated by a software tool that combines product specifications with knowledge of our editorial experts. They do not reflect hands-on assessment or labs testing. For more information about how we create Product Briefs, contact us.
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TeleType GPS WorldNav 3100 Premium - GPS receiver:
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