Mio Moov S300

The Mio Moov S300 is a slim and stylish device designed with SiRFInstantFixII GPS receiver for fast receive of GPS signal combined with a 20 channel receiver, easy-to-follow voice-guided directions, pre-loaded with more than 3.5 million POI (Points of Interest), fitted with Samsung 2443 400MHz processor, 1GB of internal memory, a built-in diagonal 4.3-inch touch screen TFT (QVGA) Widescreen panel for clearer text display and more map display with 480-by-272-pixels colour display high resolution. This GPS gadget comes with a 3D indicators, auto-zoom views, enhanced GUI (Graphic User Interface) display for easy navigation, does not required any computer set-up to operate the device, plus it support high-speed USB 2.0 and SD/MMC slot that support SD/MMC Memory Card connectivity.
Specifications
The Mio Moov S300 features the new SiRFInstantFixII GPS with 20 channel receivers which deliver faster GPS signal locks enabling you to do navigation once you are ready to drive. The SiRFInstantFixII chip would be able to search and lock a GPS signal in as few as five seconds during typical device start-ups, almost half a minute faster than other GPS devices. For driving in the city with high-rise buildings, the fast signal requisition really can make the difference between missing a turn and arriving on-time. It offers more than 3.5 million Points of Interest that enables easy finding of restaurants, gas stations, emergency assistance, hotels and many more. In terms of map searching, the Mio Moov S300 comes pre-loaded with all 50 U.S. States and Puerto Rico. In addition, the system also provides voice navigation instructions and street name announcement (Text-to-Speech) feature which enables users to hear a voice announcing the actual street names along the journey enabling you to know when to make the next turn and stay focus on your driving. It is powered by Samsung 2443 400MHz CPU, 1GB of internal memory, fitted with a diagonal 4.3-inch touch screen TFT (QVGA) LCD, 480-by-272-pixels display high resolution with a bright and anti-glare screen for easy viewing in any environment. All the controls, buttons and menus accessed via the touch screen have been optimized for ease of use and fast access for the convenience of users.
It comes with route parameters listing with zooming function for displaying distance to destination, time to destination, speed, Estimated Time of Arrival, and the current time. It also has an SOS button that gives you quick access to a cross category search of medical facilities, and police stations. It also uses the software’s address-entry wizard for searching of address and destination, use the Multi-stop Trip Planner function if you are doing a lot of errands, fitted with the MioMap 2008 Software, plus it also can save up to 200 destinations in a favorites list for easy access to the most visited addresses and Points of Interest (POI). Apart from that, it is compatible with the optional Traffic Messaging Channel (TMC) subscription service, which can provide real-time updates on accidents, detours and construction that could delay or prevent drivers from reaching their destination. The TMC also has real-time alerts for early warnings of problem roads ahead and provides suggestion for alternative route to use. It also support USB 2.0 connectivity to personal computer, support SD/MMC expansion through its SD/MMC memory card slot providing more storage capability and additional map loading, support MP3 file playback, Picture viewers, a windshield mount and car adaptor; plus a built-in antenna and an internal speaker. The Mio Moov S300 has a dimension of 3.3-inch in width, 0.7-inch in depth, 5.1-inch in height, weighs in at 6.4 ounces and it uses an integrated Lithium-ion battery (720mAH battery capacity) with manufacturer estimated battery life of up 2.5 hours.
The device is an inexpensive Global Positioning device that offers the new SiRFInstantFixII GPS with 20 channel receiver, voice navigation instructions and street name announcement (Text-to-Speech) feature represents value for money due to its advanced technology of in-car or portable navigation systems that offers various kinds of features to help users in navigating any type of vehicles to arrive to the required destination. The Mio Moov S300 is definitely recommended for automotive usage and also can used for directions when walking on the street due to its portable size that fits easily into a pocket.