At the Computex 2009, in Taipei, Mio launched two of its GPS units namely, Mio Moov V500 and V700. The Moov V-series of satnavs are similar to the Moov S-series except for the addition of a Digital TV receptor. The Mio Moov V500 In-Car Satellite Navigator offers a wide 4.7-inch TFT LCD touch screen display with a 480 x 272 pixel resolution for viewing the navigational instructions. It runs on the latest SiRFprima processor that is clocked at 600MHz. It measures 145.5 x 87 x 17.8 mm in dimensions and weighs 230 grams. With a 128MB of RAM and 1GB of ROM internal memory, this unit includes a microSD memory card slot for increasing this internal memory capacity.
Mio Moov V500 Satellite Navigator comes pre-installed with the Mio Spirit navigation software that provides accurate route guidance. Route guidance is complemented by timely voice instructions enabling you to concentrate on the road better. It comes with Google Maps support that offers updated mapping data. With its lane assistance function, you will be able to navigate with ease even on highways and multiple lane intersections. The unit includes an explore mode that is capable of highlighting the major poi’s in your vicinity. Moreover, for additional poi content a user can use the Google Map “Send-to-GPS” service wherein an address or a POI present in the Google map can send the information directly to the device for navigating purposes. Junctions are displayed in 3D true-to-life forms providing a better orientation of the region.
The Mio Moov V500 Hand-Held Satellite Navigator includes an external antenna for TV reception purposes. With the dual antenna one can enjoy good quality of audio and video functionalities. Users can indulge in high quality movie watching and photo viewing whilst also being able to listen to music via the device’s MP3 player. The Mio Moov V500 has been designed to be an ideal travel companion providing entertainment to the entire family while on a picnic. This unit is expected to hit the stores in September 2009.
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