How Much For Cheap Portable GPS Systems?

If you are not big on ratings and features and just looking for decent but cheap portable GPS system so you can look cool or even say that you actually have one with your golf buddies, then your in good company. Expect to pay at least 120 to150 bucks for a solid unit with features ranging from black and white snap shots to full color real time mapping. Ebay is actually not a bad place to start looking for something in your price range and then you can branch out to Overstock or uBid.com.

Top 5 GPS Navigation Systems

Since the new wave of GPS units arrived last year, now would be a good time to hear which ones have lived up to the hype. Many gadgets have endless possibilities as far as options and features are concerned. But a common factor looked-over by highly anticipated toys like iPhone, new Dell series laptops, and Windows Vista is their longevity and reliability. Performance over duration of time defines the best from the better. So far, Garmin continues to rank first in the top 5 GPS navigation systems. The next is a toss-up between TomTom, HP, or Magellan. All three of these are good brands to consider including the Mio as a safe bet as well.