Portable Satellite Navigation guide
guide Portable Sat Nav Portable Satellite Navigation became the latest high-tech "must have" for UK consumers as far back as 2005, and the huge demand created a big choice of Sat Nav models within a short time. As the initial surge later eased, prices became even more attractive and the technology and mapping software also improved further, with more "driver's view" 3D style mapping and extra detail on intersections and roundabouts. Apart from price, the ease of fitting and their portability make these devices especially attractive to the average motorist. Unlike fitted in-car navigation systems, they can be transferred easily from car to car - great if you hire cars for business or on holiday, or if your partner occasionally makes a longer trip in their own car. While in-car Sat Nav systems need to be professionally installed, portable systems often come with a screen mounted arm and cigarette lighter power cable, making fitting quick and easy, if somewha...