Archive for the 'Mio' Category
Mio DigiWalker C230 Review
Tuesday, December 11th, 2007Back in May, we reviewed the Mio C220 portable navigation system, which we loved for its ease of use and affordable price, but ultimately we had to diss it because of an awful screen. Well, we’re happy to say that its successor, the Mio DigiWalker C230, offers the same intuitiveness and budget-friendly price plus an [...]
Mio C520 Navigation Receiver Review
Saturday, November 24th, 2007The last portable navigation system we reviewed from Mio Technology didn’t fare so well in our tests. It’s a shame, because the Mio C220 had so much going for it–affordable price, good performance, compact design–but its screen was a complete wash. Fortunately, Mio’s latest GPS device, the Mio C520, delivers a better experience and packs [...]
Mio C220 GPS Receiver Review
Saturday, August 11th, 2007There’s a lot to love about the Mio C220. It sports a compact, no-fuss design. It’s easy to use right out of the box and offers all the navigation basics. And when it comes to in-car GPS devices, you really can’t beat its $250 price tag. Basically, it’s a great option for first-time buyers and [...]
Mio DigiWalker C710
Monday, August 7th, 2006The competition in the market for dedicated portable GPS devices is heating up. Last fall, Garmin created the shirt-pocket travel assistant category with the introduction of the nüvi 350. Now there’s competition: Enter the Mio DigiWalker C710. With a list price of $649.95, the DigiWalker C710 is packed with features, including a built-in DivX video [...]
Mio C710
Tuesday, August 1st, 2006A lot of GPS manufacturers today are integrating multimedia features into their devices to make these portable navigation systems more versatile in the car and on foot. And while we appreciate the inclusion of such things as MP3 playback and picture viewing, we’ve always felt these additions were more of an afterthought or that the [...]
