Updated February 20th, 2009 Garmin have come a long way with Garmin Mobile PC since their first attempts at "Latpop GPS" with nRoute in 2004. In essence, it packs the punch of the nuvi, one of the most popular AIOs, in an easy to install software for Windows based laptops.
It goes even further with the inclusion of detailed settings for the map display or advanced route planning modes. It also has connected features such as weather reports of plane schedules. The best part is that it is available as a 15-day trial. Join the Garmin Mobile PC free trial - User Reviews in the "Laptop and UMPC Road Navigation" forums for tips on how to install it.
Posted May 26th, 2004 - Garmin are continuimg their relentless launch of new products! After the unexpected iQue 620 for PocketPCs, laptops are now getting GPS assisted road navigation with the gps18/nRoute bundle. With the inclusion of MapSource CitySelect map data, turn by turn directions and voice prompts, this bundle will offer a "Street Pilot" type of experience for...
... about $160. Availability is announced for June in the US only at this time.