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1 RECOMMENDED by 7 people for LAPTOP
Garmin Nuvi 760 (760T) Car GPS Receiver
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$353.00 Est. at Amazon
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  1. from www.amazon.com
    5.0 Stars not so small to where you will lose it and not the size of a laptop, which honestly who needs that!
  2. from www.amazon.com
    4.0 Stars it would be nice to be able to plan a route on my laptop and then download the route to the nuvi.
  3. from www.amazon.com
    5.0 Stars the garmin 760 supplements our laptop-based gps system that we use for poi lookups by the passenger in the car.
  4. from www.amazon.com
    5.0 Stars although i was using a relatively new laptop with a core duo processor and 2gb of ram, the map download took a several hours.
  5. from www.amazon.com
    5.0 Stars (the friction mount is amazingly stable, and way better than the velcro strips we used with the magellan.) my only gripe so far is that you can't charge the nuvi off the usb laptop connector -- or do
Positives: Easy To Use, Nice Accuracy, Nice Display, Designation: Automobile
2 RECOMMENDED by 2 people for LAPTOP
Magellan RoadMate 1412 GPS Receiver
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$178.00 Est. at Amazon
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  1. from www.bestbuy.com
    4.0 Stars also you must be very careful when you get an ac adapter for it, as it will not charge from a laptop.
  2. from www.amazon.com
    4.0 Stars it's much more convenient if you travel with a laptop.
Positives: Easy To Use, Good Display, Good Accuracy, Designation: Automobile
3 RECOMMENDED by 2 people for LAPTOP
TomTom GO 920
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$425.00 Est. at Amazon
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  1. from JWOO from Germantown, MD, clickfrom.buy.com
    4.0 Stars i had hoped to be able to use the gps to review photos on vacation with a screen bigger than the camera, but easier than a laptop.
  2. from www.amazon.com
    4.0 Stars i've used delorme on my laptop in the past.
  3. from www.amazon.com
    4.0 Stars i'm reasonably techie, having owned many various devices (various mp3 players and ipods, various phones, laptops, wireless internet cards, etc), so i was rather certain that i could figure out this
Positives: Designation: Automobile, Form Factor: Fixed, Display Size: 4.3 in., User interface: Touch Screen, Voice Command
4 RECOMMENDED by 2 people for LAPTOP
Garmin nüvi 265WT GPS Receiver
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$290.00 Est. at Amazon
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  1. from www.amazon.com
    4.0 Stars i'll rarely use the unit's built-in battery, and also that the battery will most likely have a shorter lifespan since it'll constantly be in charging mode (assuming it behaves like laptop batteries).
  2. from www.amazon.com
    4.0 Stars i am amazed how quickly (a few seconds) it picks up the satelites, because i had an old dashboard attachment to my laptop that used to take up to four minutes to secure them.
  3. from www.amazon.com
    5.0 Stars i have owned quite a few gps units all including phone, laptop and dedicated.
  4. from www.amazon.com
    4.0 Stars this means that i'll rarely use the unit's built-in battery, and also that the battery will most likely have a shorter lifespan since it'll constantly be in charging mode (assuming it behaves like
Positives: Easy To Use, Good Display, Nice Performance, Designation: Automobile
5 RECOMMENDED by 3 people for LAPTOP
Garmin nuvi® 255W GPS Receiver
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$293.00 Est. at Amazon
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  1. from www.amazon.com
    5.0 Stars it also can charge off any computer with a usb connection, so even if there isn't a power outlet around you can charge it off a laptop.
  2. from www.amazon.com
    5.0 Stars whenever i like some picture, i connect my gps to the laptop, send my image to the unit, and say go.
  3. from www.amazon.com
    5.0 Stars this is my second garmin the fisrt one is on my laptop computer and now the 255w i have to say that garmin beats the rest for user friendly.
  4. from www.bestbuy.com
    5.0 Stars the w in the model is for wide screen, and this is great for trips much better than the small screens, easy to see = safe trip!the unit does occasionally have the location a little off, and sometimes
  5. from www.amazon.com
    1.0 Star or you can view your pdf on your laptop which is not terribly convenient.
Positives: Easy To Use, Excellent Display, Excellent Accuracy, Designation: Automobile
 
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