Tue Sep 29, 2009 11:03 am
AT&T said it will launch the Garmin Nuvifone G60, a touch screen GPS-equipped smartphone focused on navigation, beginning October 4 for $300.
Built in partnership with Taiwanese PC maker Asustek, navigation device maker Garmin said the Nuvifone G60 has a full-GPS system that provides turn-by-turn driving directions, traffic warnings and a search engine that can suggest nearby gas stations, restaurants and and other places of interest.
It comes with preloaded maps of North America, Eastern and Western Europe or specific Asia-Pacific regions.
The handset also has with standard features found on high-end smartphones such as high-speed HSDPA Internet with a built-in Web browser, Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity, a 3.2-megapixel auto-focus camera with geo-tagging capabilities and an MP3 player.
AT&T said the Garmin Nuvifone G60 will sell for $300 with a two-year contract starting October 4.
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