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navigadget.com - 8/14/2008

screenless gps navigation system is for minimalists

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French company Kapsys will soon launch a mini portable GPS navigation called Kapten. What’s interesting with Kapten is that it does not have a screen. Not even a small one. All interface is done with voice recognition and text-to-speech feature. Even though the manufacturer claims that it can be used in your car, it is [...]

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Sistema de navegación GPS sin pantalla
Actualidad GPS - manuales y noticias sobre navegadores GPS — ... pero otras ciudades pueden ser obtenidas desde el sitio Web del fabricante. Utiliza receptor GPS SiRF Star III y tiene 4GB de memoria interna. Pero eso no es todo, también ofrece las funcionalidades de manos libres Bluetooth, reproductor MP3 y radio FM. Kapten saldrá al mercado a mediados de septiembre con precio de aproximadamente 150 euros. Fuente: Navigadget

Kapten:a screenless GPS navigation system
Gizmo Watch — ... for directions, Kapten also includes a text-to-speech feature. TeleAtlas will offer its map information, while Kapsys itself provides additional city-related information on its website. The 50g, 74×44x13mm gadget has a SiRF Star III GPS receiver and also features Bluetooth, MP3 player, FM Radio and hands-free capability. Storage is taken care of by its 4GB internal memory. The device will debut mid-September with a competitive price tag of 150 Euros. Via:Navigadget

Screenless Portable GPS Navigation System
TechFresh, Consumer Electronics Guide — ... The Kapsys Kapten is a spanking new portable GPS navigation system that measures only 74mm x 44mm x 13mm and weights at only 50 grams. The gadget comes equipped with a SiRFStar III GPS chipset and 4GB of internal memory. The Kapsys Kapten will be released next month for around €150. [NaviGadget] ...

Kapsys Kapten uses nothing but the voice
Gadgetell — ... when it tells you where to go. The company has designed this device for the walkers and not the drivers.  I always hoped the GPS market would be targeted more for the pedestrians rather than the drivers.  The Kapsys Kapten has some nice specs with a SiRFStar III GPS chipset , 4GB of internal memory, and weights about 50 grams. The Kapsys Kapten is planned to be released in the middle of September for the price of around $220. Via [NaviGadget] Full Story » | Written by Mark Rollins ...

Kapsys Kapten uses nothing but the voice
Gadgetell — ... when it tells you where to go. The company has designed this device for the walkers and not the drivers.  I always hoped the GPS market would be targeted more for the pedestrians rather than the drivers.  The Kapsys Kapten has some nice specs with a SiRFStar III GPS chipset , 4GB of internal memory, and weights about 50 grams. The Kapsys Kapten is planned to be released in the middle of September for the price of around $220. Via [NaviGadget] Full Story » | Written by Mark Rollins ...

Kapsys Kapten GPS System
Gear Live — ... France but other cities are downloadable. The Kapten has a SiRF Star III receiver and can hold up to 4GB memory. It also can do Bluetooth and is an MP3 player and FM tuner. Look for a mid-September launch for £150 (~$300.00.) Tags: gps system (T), kapsys (T), kapten (T), music (T), pedestrians (T), text (T), voice recognition (T) Read More | Navigadget ...