Sony NV-U70T GPS receiver review

GPS has gone mainstream, but can the company who is famous for its televisions and MP3 players point us in the right direction?

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Zoom/See more images GPS with traffic support By: Stuart Miles Manufacturer: Sony Price as Reviewed: £ 419 Latest Price: £   >> Read full review Tools Our score >> See other reviews with this score Your Score >> How would you rate this product?

Quick Review Published: 26 December 2005 The good: Dual speakers, traffic, large colour touch screen The bad: Software not the easiest to use, maps on the NT-U50 only go down to Paris Verdict: Looking like a mini-Sony TV, the NAV-U has a clear screen, good styling and traffic updates, it still doesn’t beat the TomTom though You say: 1 reader review for this product >> Sign up and write a review... >> Read full review Share >> Digg >> Reddit >> Del.icio.us >> Newsvine >> Stumbleupon Want it Own it Rate it Tags CarAndGPS 983 news, 121 reviews GPS receivers 322 news, 85 reviews Sony 889 news, 179 reviews >> More tags Compare Prices Sony NV-U70T Car GPS Receiver (Automobile GPS, Fixed, 65k Colors LCD TFT Display, Battery Life: 4 Hours) Compare Prices for all 0 Sellers (£0 - £0) CarAndGPS TomTom GO 530 Electric Scooter For £999 Launches TomTom XL Traffic Europe The latest in CarAndGPS in last 60 days LATEST NEWS >>Navman's 3D S-Series available in the UK >>Google's UK Street View roll out under threat >>VIDEO: Megawhat news - MSI Wind gets rebrand >>Daily news roundup - 03/07/08 >>Smart satnav promises to avoid jams >>Daily news roundup - 02/07/08 >>VIDEO: Megawhat News - O2 says one iPhone 3G per customer >>EU approves Nokia's Navteq acquistion >>Airborne cars could soon become a reality >>Google signs 5-year TeleAtlas deal LATEST REVIEWS >>Navigon 2110 max GPS receiver >>TomTom GO 530 GPS receiver >>TomTom XL Traffic Europe GPS receiver >>Bluetrek Surface Sound Duo in-car speaker >>Binatone T430 GPS receiver >>NDrive G800 GPS receiver >>Bury CV 9040 Bluetooth handsfree car kit LATEST READER REVIEWS >>Navman S90i GPS receiver >>Asus MyPal A696 GPS receiver >>RoadPilot microGO >>Binatone Carrera X350 GPS receiver >>TomTom 520 GPS receiver >>Honda CR-V 2.0 i-VTEC >>Sagem my700x mobile phone >>Navman N40i GPS receiver >>Evesham NavCam 7500TMC GPS receiver >>Kia Sedona 2.9 CRDi people carrier LATEST IN PICTURES LATEST IN VIDEO >>VIDEO: Megawhat news - MSI Wind gets rebrand >>VIDEO: Megawhat News - O2 says one iPhone 3G per customer >>VIDEO: Megawhat News - Amazon MP3 store to launch in UK RECOMMENDED TAGS >> Cars >> GPS >> Concept cars >> Green cars >> Motorbikes >> In-car entertainment Pocket-lint.co.uk

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