The GPS smartphone Mio were showing back at CES earlier this year, which uses Qualcomm’s new QST1100 combined app processor/GPS/cellular radio chip, has acquired a name and a likely release; called Lovebird, the touchscreen Windows Mobile 6.1 Pro handset has both GPS and A-GPS, quadband GSM/GPRS/EDGE and 2GB of ROM to store Mio’s mapping data.

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Mio Technology and Qualcomm have teamed up to design personal navigators with communication capabilities. The devices will be based on Qualcomm QST1100 chipsets. This solution involves an application processor, a GPS-module and cell network support. The new generation navigators will become convenient and useful solutions: in addition to GPS-functionality they provide (via the Internet) real [...]

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Mio Technology has introduced two concepts at CES 2008 – a navigator with SIM-connectivity and a dual-sided navigation handset. The portable navigator has a flat-panel touchscreen design. In addition to navigation functionality it features a SIM-card slot. Thus with the Mio navigator you can make calls and access the Internet.

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The Digitimes with the reference to reliable sources reported that the Taiwan-based maker of navigation devices Mio Technology expects to expand its portfolio in the first half 2008. According to the Digitimes, the company prepares communicators with 3G and GPS. Mio seems to join the struggle with the mobile giants, such as High Tech Computer [...]

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Mio technology has unveiled a new Digi-Walker communicator – MiTAC Mio a502. It is running on Windows Mobile 6 Professional and features navigation capabilities: a built-in 20-channel GPS receiver on SiRF Star III chip. The release is set for this November.
The specs of MiTAC Mio A502 Digi-Walker:

Networks - GSM/GPRS/EDGE 850/900/1800/1900 MHz
OS - Windows Mobile 6 [...]

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The Mio DigiWalker C720t is the first of its kind from Mio to come equipped with a 2 megapixel digital camera - something that has long been overdue in portable GPS navigation systems, I believe. This new feature enables the C720t to embed GPS co-ordinates into images, allowing users to navigate back to the photographed [...]

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Mio Technology has officially announced the release of a new GPS-communicator Mio DigiWalker A702, which will replace the popular Mio DigiWalker A701. The new communicator is powered by the latest OS version – Windows Mobile 6 Professional and offers wide opportunities for the customers.

The DigiWalker A702 can work in quad-band GSM (850, 900, 1800 and [...]

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As it was expected Mio Technology introduced today navigation PDA P360 and P560, heirs of P350 and P550 at IFA show in Berlin. They are powered by Windows Mobile 6 running on 400 MHz processors. In addition both models carry SiRF III GPS-receivers onboard and support SD/SDHC cards capacious of up to 4GB. The senior [...]

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