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Mio introduces DigiWalker C220 GPS unit

Press release, April 12; Eric Mah, DIGITIMES Asia

Mio Technology recently announced the availability of its entry-level Mio DigiWalker C220 GPS device in the US.

The Mio DigiWalker C220 comes with US maps (Alaska and Hawaii included) preloaded on an SD card with turn-by-turn voice and text navigation available in English, French or Spanish. The Mio DigiWalker C220 also features an anti-glare, 3.5-inch QVGA display.

The manufacturer's suggested retail price for the Mio DigiWalker C220 is US$249.95. The device is available immediately at Comp USA, Circuit City, Fry's Electronics, Staples and Pep Boys, as well as other US national consumer electronics retailers.

Mio DigiWalker C220 specifications

Item

Detail

GPS receiver channels

20 (SiRFstar III), WAAS enabled

Memory

On-board 256MB flash memory (maps on 1GB SD card)

Display

3.5-inch TFT with touch screen, 65K colors, QVGA 320×240 pixels, landscape orientation

Battery

1200 mAh Li-ion (up to 4.5 hours)

USB

V1.1

Weight

3.88 oz (110 grams)

Dimensions (inches)

4.21×3.15×0.91

Source: Company, compiled by DigiTimes.com, April 2007

Mio DigiWalker C220 GPS device

Mio DigiWalker C220 GPS device
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