Five OEM navigation systems that are worth your bucks

While just about any navigation system on the market will get you where you're going, not all of them are created equally. This is especially true in the world of OEM in-car navigation systems where screen size, interface design, feature sets, and (most importantly) price vary wildly from manufacturer to manufacturer. Some automakers offer cutting-edge GPS navigators with innovative features ...

U.K. government funds elder-friendly navigation research

(Credit: Antuan Goodwin/CNET) We're all aware of that corner of the market filled with products targeted at elderly users: mobile phones with limited functionality designed not to confuse, remote controls with huge buttons that are easy to read, and landline phones like the FotoDialer . Could the next product in this niche be a GPS navigation system for your grandma? A £12 million grant from the ...

UK government funds elder-friendly navigation research

(Credit: Antuan Goodwin/CNET) We're all aware of that corner of the market filled with products targets at elderly users: mobile phones with limited functionality designed not to confuse, remote controls with huge buttons that are easy to read, and landline phones like the FotoDialer . Could the next product in this niche be a GPS navigation system for your grandma? A £12 million grant from the ...

Smartphones, GPS top navigation choices

For the person too proud to ask for directions when lost, online mapping services or global-positioning systems serve as a 24-hour safety net.

Roadside Assistance: An iPod receiver and in-dash navigation

We answer your questions about cars and car tech in this, CNET Car Tech's new biweekly Q&A feature. [Read more]