Jul18th

They are even putting GPS 265 into cheap car rentals in Los Angeles

Posted at 6:10 pm | Filed Under Navigation 

I almost fell off my Aeron office chair when i read that the new garmin gps was out. Being a GPS geek i really couldn’t wait to have a look at one in the store and in the end paid out my hard earned cash to buy one, my wife will get my old phillips gps and i have installed this one in my prized VW Bug.

Installed with both voice and visual components, the Garmin 265WT GPS is one of the easiest to use devices on the market. Voice prompted directions, along with a full-color digital screen, are part of the full-featured choices available with this GPS unit. All you have to do is touch the color screen and you can find the address or landmark you’re looking for. You can also get voice commands read to you as you make each and every turn as you drive along. You will no longer have to worry about turning the wrong way as device will be your in car expert navigator all the way. You now have a choice; the 265WT GPS will allow you to hear your directions, see them on the screen, or do both at the same time.

A great feature that we are about to discuss has to do with locating popular points of interest as you are driving to your destination. It is easy to find preferred destinations using the Garmin 265WT GPS, even if you are in Canada or driving throughout the United States. So if you’re traveling in an area you’re not familiar with and want to find a restaurant, ATM, hotel or tourist attraction, your GPS unit can help you find one that’s nearby.

After googling this model for research i found out that these babies are being put into Cheap Car rentals in Los Angeles which is pretty amazing because it says to me that the GPS is selling the car rental which is a new sales tactic!

Favorite points of interest that you personally know about can be entered into the system and you can be alerted as you get near. The Garmin 265WT GPS does have one negative aspect: it cannot access the World Wide Web and download current information as more expensive models are able to. There is, however, a large POI database for you to peruse and choose from.

When looking for a GPS, have a general idea of what you want it to do and what features it ought to have. Having a list of features with you will prevent you from getting a unit that you actually don’t want or need. The 265WT is loaded with features, but it’s priced at the lower end of the market, which makes it affordable for most people. Whether you’re going on a vacation, or a trip to see relatives, the Garmin 265WT is useful while driving or walking.


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