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Travel GADGETS&GEAR MIO DIGIWALKER C220 Affordable and stylish, the Mio DigiWalker C220 has accurate GPS positioning, world-class map data and a comprehensive 3.5 million-entry points of interest locations list (including restaurants, hotels and gas stations). The unit is easily moved from car to car, pocket to purse or suitcase to briefcase. It has an internal GPS antenna that will not catch or snag, no sharp corners and a semi-gloss finish resistant to wear. The DigiWalker is ready to go right out of the box and comes complete with full maps of the U.S. preloaded on an included SD memory card. Simply power up the unit, insert the SD card, clip it into the included car mount and you’re ready to go! $249.95 Where Am I? GPS NAVIGATION DEVICES OFFER PINPOINT ACCURACY, HANDS-FREE PHONING AND DIRECTIONS TOMTOM LAUNCHES THE ONE XL -S The new TomTom ONE XL-S is the first product in the TomTom ONE XL range to offer text-to-speech technology, enabling street names and places to be read aloud as part of the spoken navigation instructions. The TomTom ONE XL-S also offers the exclusive TomTom Map Share technology and unique “HELP ME!” features on a 4.3-inch screen. TomTom Share is a proprietary map improvement technology that enables users to easily and instantly improve maps. Via TomTom HOME, TomTom’s free desktop software application, Map Share users can share map improvements made by the community of Map Share users so that they always have the most up-to-date maps available. Map Share users also can respond in real time to the changes in road network and, with just a few simple taps on the screen, can correct maps on their device accordingly. $399.95 MAGELLAN MAESTRO 4250 AND 3250 SERIES The Maestro series of portable vehicle navigation devices has the thinnest GPS units in the industry, according to the company. Designed to be pocket-sized for easy portability, Magellan’s new Maestro 4200 and 3200 series reflects a wide range of user benefits and price points. In addition to being the only GPS brand that offers integrated AAA TourBook travel information, the new Maestro units feature a streamlined look and functionality built into a new, sleeker industrial design. It is 17.8 mm thick and 82.5 mm tall and has dozens of advanced mapping features, along with a bright 4.3-inch or 3.5-inch QVGA screen. Starting at $269.99 PHAROS GPS PHONE 600 The GPS Phone 600 makes it easy to find your destination with turn-by-turn spoken instructions and vivid graphics. Now with a GSM/GPRS/EDGE phone built in, you can stay in touch while navigating. The GPS Phone 600 is an unlocked world phone that is compatible with most GSM carriers. Simply insert your existing SIM card into the unit to begin enjoying its many features. With WiFi and Bluetooth built in, you can access email, real-time traffic, the Internet and much more. All of these features come built-in on a slim, Windows Mobile Smartphone to help keep you organized and upto-speed. Though this is an unlocked phone, T-Mobile offers $200 off the purchase when combined with a new T-Mobile contract. $699.99 36 SALES&MARKETING MANAGEMENT NOVEMBER/DECEMBER 2007 www.salesandmarketing.com www.salesandmarketingmanagement.com http://www.salesandmarketingmanagement.com

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Sales & Marketing Management - November/December 2007 Contents Editor’s Letter Management Strategies What “Tell Me More,” Really Means Sales Strategy Marketing Management Motivation/Incentives Training Technology The Brains Behind the Brawn Are You a Bad Manager? Pipeline = Lifeline Feeling the Squeeze; The Foray Mobile Workmate; Seeking the Sights of Pittsburgh; Testing the Social Media Waters. Gadgets & Gear Books That Improve Strategic Thinking, People Skills and Sales Work/Life Take-Aways

Sales & Marketing Management - November/December 2007

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