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Navigon to U.S.: Nein to Pricing Pressure
Tough times claim another competitor on the portable navigation (PND) front in the United States: this time it’s Germany’s Navigon that says “uncle.” Navigon says it is getting out of the U.S. PND business, at least temporarily, citing the economy and pricing pressure. While Navigon has stripped down its Chicago office as a result and a “significant number” of Navigon folks lost their jobs, the company says the office will remain open and it will continue to support its current U.S. users.
Navigon 7100: Getting Around Traffic in Style
Out of the box the Navigon 7100 vehicle GPS receiver impresses you with its sleek euro-style design and large 4.3 inch widescreen color display. The styling alone should move a large number of these beauties off shelves and onto dashboards. Even the car mount looks sleek. But the great looks are not the best part of the receiver. The best part is the free, life-time traffic alerts available in about 65 metro regions across the United States.
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