Having just returned from a roughly 1800 mile journey on my Motorcycle around the continental United States using some of the best GPS's Garmin has to offer, I still wonder what causes people to make the decisions they do when developing a product.

I actually have 1 question for Garmin regarding the Zumo:

When you made the Zumo 660 series MSN direct compatible...why would you not allow it to have live doppler radar as some of your other newly released units have. I...

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Oh yeah, I promised a photo...so a photo it is. Shot off the dash of my bike when we stopped in VT on a ride this summer.

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So it's been awhile since I updated the blog. The last time I posted there was no such thing as lifetime maps from Garmin, and the 8xx series Nuvi's were still in the future. All that behind us now, has it changed your life for the better?

Admittedly the changes in my life that GPS has brought over the past year are not at all how and where I expected them. Rather than questing after PND type of hardware and solutions, I seem to have been spending alot of focus on apps for my phone,...

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It's never there when I want it to be. But alas I never did get the Jensen or the Colorado

Ended up getting a Navigon 7100 and a Nuvi 200 instead. The Navigon is going back, and the 200...well, it's awesome, but some part of me is craving the Nuvi 750/60 now instead.


Otherwise, things are fine and good. Racking up the miles on the GS, and farkling it to bits when I can afford to. It's sort of a double edged sword though. With gas being what it is, I ride...

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Think it's time to get another gps to help build up our knowledge base here at the site. While one part of me thinks the Colorado is the best bet the other part thinks one of the Jensen NVX units would be cool to play with. Coincidentally my Wallet also agrees with the Jensen comment, hmm.

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