Nextar’s Q4-MD, the latest addition to the company’s Q4 line, is taking a big step forward by incorporating MSN Direct free of charge for a full year. MSN Direct provides up-to-the-minute traffic reports, weather forecasts up to three days in advance, gas price comparisons for stations in your location, and even news headlines, stock quotes, and local events.
The Nextar Q4-MD has a 4.3-inch TFT touchscreen with automatic night mode, voice-guided turn-by-turn directions, TeleAtlas maps of all 50 United States and Canada in 2D and 3D, text-to-speech, a built-in speaker, and language support for English, French, and Spanish. It also has a database of 1.6 million points of interest, memory to store an additional 300 customized POI’s, an SD card slot, JPEG viewing, and MP3 playback.
The 4.5” x 3.1” x .08”, 2.3 pound Nextar unit comes with the MSN Direct receiver, AC adapter, car adapter, USB cable, suction cup, protection pouch, and even a stylus.
Keep your eyes open in the spring of 2009 when it’s set to hit the United States priced at $329.99 with an included one-year limited warranty.
via lbszone
