Garmin nuvi 880 navigator

garmin.jpgAt CES this year Garmin will announce the nuvi 880 navigator that feature some pretty cool specs. The device includes advance speech recognition, dynamic MSN Direct content, a 4.3" color touchscreen display at 480 x 272 pixels, a music player, an audio book player, an alarm clock, Bluetooth, built-in FM transmitter, front-firing stereo speakers, a removable lithium-ion battery and maps of the US, Canada and Puerto Rico. The speech recognition is so advanced that all you nee to say "find nearest Starbucks" and it will automatically direct you to the nearest Starbucks Café. The device also has the following capabilities:

- Traffic conditions: receive up-to-date traffic incident and flow information for most metropolitan areas across North America, the gadget selects a route that avoids traffic accidents, road closures, and construction.

- Fuel prices: receive gas price data from over 100,000 gas stations across the nation.

- Save time and fuel by using navigating directly to the station of your choice

- Weather reports: features current weather conditions (including high/low/current temperatures, chances of precipitation, humidity, pressure, wind, and weather alerts) as well as three-day weather forecasts.

- Enhanced movie listings: search for movies by title or by theater and receive show times, 'star' ratings, genre, actors, and more; plus get driving directions to the theater.

- Local events: receive special notices on festivals, concerts, and sporting events in your area, and navigate to them.

- News and stocks: the latest news headlines and financial market updates are always at your fingertips.

- Send to GPS capability: plan trips and look up destinations from the convenience of your computer, via Windows Live Local, and then wirelessly send locations to your nuvi 780.

Garmin nuvi 880 comes with three months of free MSN Direct service (like the nuvi 780) with each purchase. You can re-subscribe for $49.95 annually, or pay a one-time charge of $129.95. the device will be available in the second quarter of this year.
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