Explains series - More information from leading manufacturers
The CNET Explains is an easy-to-use guide that enables CNET UK and its partner companies to provide information about advanced concepts and/or new products in a simple yet engaging way.
Garmin nüvi 1690 Sat Nav
Sponsored by: Garmin
Steer your car on to the information superhighway with the only connected sat-nav to offer instant traffic updates, speed-camera alerts and Google Local searches across Europe. The Garmin nüvi 1690 knows every shortcut, every tailback and every cheap petrol pump -- and can even rev up your social network with Ciao! Friend Finder. Best of all, all Garmin nüLink! wireless services are completely free, continent-wide, for 12 months.
> Find out morePowermat Wireless Charging
Sponsored by: Powermat
Are you fed up of messing around with multiple adaptors, converters and power plugs just so you can charge up your favourite gadgets such as mobile phones, MP3 players and handheld games consoles? Powermat gets you out of this tangled mess of cords and chargers. It provides you with a revolutionary new way to wirelessly charge all your electronic devices from a single power source.
> Find out moreProtecting yourself online and on the road with the Ford Mondeo
Sponsored by: Ford
The Ford Mondeo has made driving smoother, safer and smarter with Adaptive Cruise Control. This radar-powered system takes the hassle out of motorway trips and helps you lessen the likelihood of high-speed accidents. When it comes to digital hazards, you can also find clever technology to keep your PC protected. Click through and take a look at this pick of free security software.
> Find out moreSamsung LED TV Series 7
Sponsored by: Samsung
Read all about Samsung's new range of LED TVs in this Explains Series featuring animated content and full information around the unbelievable thinness, vibrant colours and stunning contrast of this excellent new TV series.
> Find out moreVodafone Blackberry Storm
Sponsored by: Vodafone
The Blackberry Storm, purpose-built for Vodafone, puts endless entertainment at your fingertips. It boasts a high-resolution screen with crystal clear sound, and its supercharged 3G connection allows lightning-quick web access.
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