We hear about GPS mirrors here on Navigadget – but as always: more is mad, more on laughs. This Directusnav time brings this rear reflector equipped with a mirror located just on the side of you 4″, touchscreen display. Best part about it is wired to behind the scenes so that none remain outstanding cables or window suction mounts to manage More of this gadget »

We’re not sure why we haven’t mentioned the Kenwood DNX5140 before but maybe that’s a good thing. The MSRP for this 6.1″ TFT LCD touchscreen GPS navigation system with radio, and optical disc support was $1150 when it first came out in January, 2009 but now Amazon offers it for $606. It includes built-in Garmin navigation, direct iPod connection, USB music streaming, and front panel A/V input and output.

Kenwood DNX5140 has all of the features of the DNX6140 but with the built-in Bluetooth module deleted.

The Falk F12 is a new super slim GPS navigation system that provides maps of Europe. Measuring 115mm x 85mm x 17mm, the gadget features a 4.3-inch touchscreen display, a 1.330 mAh Lithium-Ion battery, a 4GB of storage capacity, and a USB 2.0 (Mini USB). The Falk F12 GPS navigation system retails for 370 Euros ($555). [Product Page]

It seems like it supports real time GPS tracking but we have no information on what the monthly cost is going to be or which provider Best Buy decided to go with. More of this gadget »

There’s a pretty recent (and decent) GPS app out there for the iPhone. It is not for driving directions but more for outdoor activities. Gaia GPS for the iPhone costs $2.99 and they’re going up against much more expensive GPS navigation apps as far as feature set. Gaia GPS have mobile access to topographic maps from MyTopo.com and it lets you view and download any number of maps at no additional charge. More of this gadget »

MEDION GoPal P4445 is quite new in Europe. It offers an unusual flat screen measuring 4.7″, maps of Europe (Q4/2008), Traffic Message Channel receiver, 2GB internal memory, text-to-Speech, MP3 player, Bluetooth, and even a fingerprint sensor. The GPS receiver is SiRF starIII which comes with SiRFInstantFixII. All the heavy weight is lifted by the Samsung 400 MHz processor. More of this gadget »

Ripxx is already targeting athletes-in-training with its GPS-enabled Personal Measurement Device, but it looks as if that very unit may have a little competition. Satsports GPS claims to be the world’s first device to combine "true real time interactive navigation for skiing, snowboarding, golfing, running, cycling and automotive enthusiasts in a portable, all-weather device." More of this gadget »

The Mainnav MG-600 is a useful navigation gadget for serious cyclists. The gadget can keep track of speed, distance, time, odometer, GPS coordinates and elevation. The cool factor for the Mainnav MG-600 is that it can also act as a GPS data logger and has an embedded light sensor. You can then view the logged data on Google Earth and Google Maps. The Mainnav MG-600 comes equipped with a rechargeable lithium-ion (850mAh) battery that will last for up to 18-hours on a single charge. [Navigadget]

Guess what, kiddos? Garmin’s minty fresh connected PND is now shipping, and if you plan on getting your home address on one of those labels, you best break out the checkbook. The nüvi 1690 is now moving out from Amazon’s warehouses, and just as promised, it’s going for a penny under $500. Is real-time access to Google search, white page listings, real-time traffic and flight status updates on your GPS unit really worth all that cheddar? Maybe — but just wait until those two years of free service expire. Good times.

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