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Abstract: The Traveler GPS 525 is a great combo device for people who dont want to carry a lot of gadgets when one can do the trick. Both a Pocket PC (running Windows Mobile 5.0) and a GPS navigator, the Traveler GPS 525 does more than the other systems here (i...
Small, lightweight, pocketable package, Excellent package of accessories included, Sensitive WiFi transceiver easy to set up, Maps included in purchase price.
No cradle for office use, Battery life is not sufficient for full ‘Pocket PC/PIM’ use, Limited bluetooth profiles (e.g. no headset support).
In January 2006, Pharos announced the Traveler GPS 525 unit as the first Windows Mobile 5 based unit combining WiFi, Bluetooth and GPS capabilities within a single pocket-sized package, designed for the mobile professional. Since early March,...
Abstract: External GPS receivers have become common and cheap, but an increasing number of GPS navigation systems are based on a PDA and an integrated GPS receiver. There are obvious advantages, like reducing the size of the overall package, being able to use i...
Published: 2006-04-03, Author: Brian , review by: cnet.com
Tiny and pocket-friendly, the Pharos Traveler GPS 525 has a powerful GPS receiver that doesnt require a fold-out antenna. It also comes with lots of maps, Wi-Fi, and Bluetooth, and it has solid battery life.
The Pharos Traveler GPS 525s screen is too small to use in a car, its audio is about as bad as it gets, and without a hold switch, it can inadvertently be turned on in a bag, leaving you with a dead battery.
Maps and personal data go hand in hand with the Pharos Traveler GPS 525, a PDA that effectively combines organization with navigation to not only find where you are but also point you where to go.