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Originally Posted by Hatterasguy
For land based navigation I have found a good smartphone to be the best. That Garmin will work, I used to have one years ago, but...it doesn't have voice command, real time traffic, radar trap info, constant updates from Google, satellite photo based maps, and it won't help you with walking directions either. It also lacks a 3D option which is nice for cities.
Now if you have no cell signal? Of course GPS only units are still the best.
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Oh yeah, I forgot to mention the real time traffic updates. Google will actively monitor traffic ahead and re-route me around slow-downs. Came in real handy last August when driving through/around DC.