"singlemalt" wrote in message
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>> On Thu, 5 Nov 2009 10:40:36 -0600, "singlemalt"
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>>>Recently, during a car trip in France my son stated that on the next car
>>>trip he was going to take a portable GPS device. I was thinking about
>>>getting him one for Christmas but am a complete dunce about this sort of
>>>thing. I would be interested in any information, experiences, etc
>>>regarding
>>>such you may have to offer. Not only which product but what about the
>>>software, ease of use, etc. Any help appreciated. TIA, J.
>>>
>> A TomTom is a good one.You can reach them via www.tomtom.com
>> Ton
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> Thanks, btw I failed to mention that I live in the US.
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There are US and Canadian maps available for TomTom
I have used mine in both countries.
The TomTom has in my opinion a better user interface than Garmin
and its map sets were much cheaper when I bought mine
Keith
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