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Mio A701: A smart phone from the sat-nav people

Crave Now Mio has brought its sat-nav expertise to the mobile with an all-in-one phone, handheld and sat-nav called the Mio A701. Running on Windows Mobile 5.0 means you can use all the latest compatible sat-nav programs, or you can buy it pre-loaded...

Tags: mio, gps, pre, windows mobile

10 March 2006, 11:46 > More matches in Crave

Sneak peek: Mio H610

Crave Aside from all the excitement Crave had from flying in a helicopter over London and rushing up the Thames on a speedboat, the one thing that really got our tech-loving juices flowing was a sneak peek at the Mio H610.

Tags: mio, hands, european, colours

22 June 2006, 11:27 > More matches in Crave

Mio C620: Sat-nav with 3D sights

Crave Mio is a relatively unknown sat-nav company in the UK (albeit a large brand globally), but one which is starting to make big waves due to its competitively priced products and slick designs. The Mio C620 is one of its latest sat-navs and comes with...

Tags: nav, navs, paper, stores

20 December 2007, 8:55 > More matches in Crave

Mio A701 review

Reviews Most of the software Mio adds to the standard Windows Mobile 5.0 bundle utilises the A701's GPS capabilities. Mio also includes a cigarette-lighter power cable and a swan-neck-style windscreen mount. The 69mm (2.7-inch) 240x320-pixel screen is...

Editor's rating   7.5

Tags: mio, battery life, pair, windows media player

19 April 2006, 11:53 > More matches in Reviews

Mio H610 review

Reviews More than any other GPS manufacturer out there today, Mio has really focused its attention on creating GPS devices for use outside of the car, such as the Mio C710. The company's latest device, the Mio H610, is the most ambitious to date in terms...

Editor's rating   7

Tags: mio, gps, accessories, street

3 January 2007, 15:51 > More matches in Reviews

Mio DigiWalker C320 review

Reviews Mio's latest attempt at a 'style-nav' is the C320, an elegant widescreen unit built around a gorgeous touch-sensitive display. In the absence of a strong design concept, Mio has wisely aimed for minimalism -- the C320 is an anonymous slice of...

Editor's rating   7.1

Tags: mio, info, car, maps

21 June 2007, 15:56 > More matches in Reviews

Mio DigiWalker C220 review

Reviews If you associate Mio with cumbersome PDAs and clunky smartphones, the C220 will come as a pleasant surprise. If you do get it wrong and touch a blank spot on the screen instead, the Mio C220 thinks you want to make that a new 'point of interest...

Editor's rating   7.9

Tags: mio, maps, budget, info

30 May 2007, 16:36 > More matches in Reviews

Mio P560 review

Reviews Mio produced the first Pocket PC handheld with a built-in GPS receiver back in 2004, and has delivered some solid phone and GPS-equipped FeaturesOne of the reasons the Mio P560 is not button heavy is that it lacks some features we'd expect to see...

Editor's rating   7.2

Tags: mio, handhelds, jack, handheld

22 January 2008, 11:44 > More matches in Reviews

Mio DigiWalker C620 review

Reviews Mio attempts to answer it with the DigiWalker C620, a widescreen GPS that offers 3D elevation views, landmark graphics and high tech extras. Mio's build quality has come on in strides, and the C620 looks as good -- and is as easy to operate -- as...

Editor's rating   6.2

Tags: mio, europe, commands, gps

2 January 2008, 11:36 > More matches in Reviews

Mio DigiWalker A501 review

Reviews Mio, however, has been brave enough to step up to the plate with the DigiWalker A501. StrengthsMost of Mio's sat-nav devices are powered by Windows Mobile technology, so it's no surprise that Mio has chosen Windows Mobile 5.0 for the A501's...

Editor's rating   6

Tags: mio, gps, wi fi, windows mobile

23 October 2007, 14:24 > More matches in Reviews

Win a sat-nav system from Mio!

Crave On Friday we announced our fantastic Canon competition, in which you can win a Canon digital camera and compact photo printer, and today we're excited about the second of our new competitions, 'Win a sat-nav system from Mio!

Tags: mio, section, travel, canon

5 February 2007, 11:51 > More matches in Crave

Mio Knight Rider sat-nav hands-on video

Crave This past weekend word leaked out that Mio had a Knight Rider-themed sat-nav in the works, and now we can officially say that it's real. The Knight Rider GPS will indeed feature the voice of William Daniels (aka KITT), and there will be a database...

25 June 2008, 12:12 > More matches in Crave

A mobile phone to take me home?

Digital Living Mio has just released the A701 that's a mobile phone with GPS support but it costs around £400 -- a little pricey if you just want it for weekends. I work all over the UK, but until now I haven't bought a sat-nav because I don't like carrying too...

28 April 2006, 10:49 > More matches in Digital Living

Windows Mobile handhelds

Reviews Windows Mobile is an operating system specifically designed for handheld devices. It's a mini version of Windows that uses the familiar Microsoft interface. There are two types of devices that Windows Mobile is used on.

11 August 2006, 13:47 > More matches in Reviews

GPS satellite-navigation systems

Reviews Lost? Don't be. There are plenty of GPS satellite-navigation systems on the market that will get you exactly where you need to go. Forget all the horror stories -- if you're a sensible driver and you don't take everything a sat-nav says literally...

22 June 2007, 15:05 > More matches in Reviews