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14/12
2005

Mio A201 GPS PDA

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Mio A201 GPS PDAMio have recently released their new GPS PDA unit, the A201 model. Previously, they’ve launched the A700 model (detail here). The new A201 offers an interesting rotating antenna that allows the device to be in either portrait or landscape orientation, while maintaining a good GPS signal reception. You can switch the screen modes simply by rotating the antenna or by tapping a button. The rotating antenna ensures that there’s no loss of GPS signal quality when the user switches between the two modes. Quite innovative.

Mio A201 GPS PDA is powered with a new 312Mhz Intel Bulverde processor and 64MB of RAM which is quite powerful for route planning and calculation. It also provides Bluetooth support for wireless file exchange, Outlook synchronisation and as part of a hands-free car kit for Bluetooth-equipped phones.

Furthermore, this GPS PDA device uses the SirfStar III GPS chipset. This chipset is already prooved to be powerful and used by many others GPS devices nowadays. It runs under Windows Mobile 5.0 and retailed for $420. It will be available soon in the middle of this month, so if you want to buy it as a Christmas gift for your friends, you can.

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