Priced at $1178, the new Nuvi 670 GPS Navigation from Garmin boasts a large 4.3-inch touchscreen TFT display with 480×272 (WQVGA) resolution and white backlight, a high-sensitivity WAAS-enabled GPS receiver, Bluetooth connectivity for hands-free calling, SD card slot, USB, built-in FM transmitter, and a battery life of up to 7 hours. It is pre-loaded with a handy Travel Kit which includes a built-in MP3 player with sample MP3s, audio books, picture viewer, world clock, currency and measurement converters, calculator and more.

Regarding its main purpose, satellite navigating, Nuvi 670 can alert you whenever there’s traffic, road construction, and weather-related problem along the way to your preferred destination. You will have street-level voice guidance and the ability to easily look up addresses and POIs with its fingertip touchscreen interface. Maps for whole Europe and North America are pre-loaded, but you can upload custom POIs, including alerts for speed zones and safety cams, if you want. The map itself can be displayed in either 2D or 3D modes.

Measures 4.9 x 2.9 x 0.9-inches and weighs 190 grams, Garmin Nuvi 670 GPS Navigation is set to be released at the first quarter of 2007.

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