They Get Around: Garmin's New GPS Offerings

The best thing about covering GPS at the Consumer Electronics Show is the Garmin International airport-to-hotel demo--a limo ride in which Garmin shows off its latest GPS gizmos (and we get to avoid the taxi line).

The cutest of this year's bunch: Garmin's $900 Nuvi 350 (with an umlaut on the u), a diminutive LCD touchscreen unit that comes with a suction windshield mount and offers a zillion options (including radios to receive real-time traffic alerts for $15 a month).



Garmin likes this gadget so much that it has created a Nuvi blog, written as if the Nuvi were another CES attendee (but I don't see much about its aching feet).

Garmin is also introducing a new entry-level Palm/GPS hybrid: The iQue 3000, due in February for $399. I wish it had Wi-Fi too, though. Here's what it looks like: