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Garmin Adds 4 More MSN Direct Capable GPS Models

Today Garmin released four additional MSN-Direct capable GPS receivers, those being the 205 and 255 3.5" models and 205w and 255w 4.3" widescreen models.[ View article ]


MSN Direct Now Available for Windows Mobile Devices

Microsoft has just introduced a technology preview for accessing MSN Direct content on Windows Mobile-based devices.[ View article ]


Garmin Releases 4 New MSN Direct GPS Models

This week Garmin released a handful of new GPS models, many of which have 2nd generation MSN Direct capabilities. These models include the Nuvi 780, Nuvi 880, Nuvi 850, and the massive Nuvi 5000. [ View article ]


Microsoft Streets and Trips With Connected Services 2008 Review

Streets and Trips 2008 is the latest version of the popular navigation software package from the developers at Microsoft. It was updated with a newer GPS receiver, and for the first time, MSN Direct capabilities for live traffic, accident, and gas price data. This new integration of live data service will hopefully allow users to not only pre-route trips, but let them know to change paths if adverse conditions are shown ahead.[ View article ]


Microsoft Streets & Trips 2008 Adds MSN Direct

Microsoft has announced the arrival of Microsoft Streets & Trips 2008 with Connected Services. This latest version will combine the Streets & Trips software with a GPS Locator and a MSN Direct receiver.[ View article ]


MSN Direct has a Clear Competitor

Microsoft's MSN Direct technology has a challenger in the world of traffic data transmissions and beyond.[ View article ]


MSN Direct on Display at Telematics Detroit 2007

MSN Direct will presumably be showing off the new Garmin GPS units at the Telematics Detroit 2007 show which opens May 22nd. Attendance is free to those who pre-register.[ View article ]


Updated MSN Direct Traffic Channel Coming Soon

In-step with the release of the new Garmin GPS units; MSN Direct will update the traffic channel for watch subscribers. Among the benefits are increased coverage, smaller block size and more routes storage.[ View article ]