Garmin nuvi 1690 4.3" Portable Bluetooth Navigation System With Garmin nuLink! services

Garmin International is pleased to announce the nuvi 1690 intelligent navigator. This new model in the well-known nuvi family is the first to feature Garmin nuLink! services. nuLink! includes Google enhanced POI search, NAVTEQ traffic, fuel prices, weather, Ciao! friend finder, local events, flight status, currency exchange rates, movie times, White Pages and myGarmin. All of these premium features are continually updated using a wireless data connection, so you always have the best information available. The nuvi 1690 comes with two years FREE access to nuLink! services in the U.S.

Features:

• Garmin nuLink! services - free two-year subscription included with purchase
• Google enhanced POI search - take advantage of increased search results for location based POIs
• White Pages - find people quickly and easily searching by names and phone numbers
• NAVTEQ traffic ? receive alerts to avoid traffic tie-ups along your way
• Fuel prices - find up-to-date fuel prices to save money at the pump
• Weather - view current conditions and five-day forecasts
• Ciao! friend finder - gives you the option to show your real-time geographic location to friends and see where they are too
• Local events - see what?s happening in your area and sort by the events that interest you most
• Flight status - receive up-to-date status and schedules for flights arriving and departing from your local airports
• Currency exchange rates - get instant access to current currency exchange rates
• Movie times - see what?s playing at your favorite theatre, check show times and get movie info
• myGarmin - receive alerts about available updates directly on your nuvi

Specifications:

• Turn-by-turn directions with spoken street names - "Turn right on Main Street"
• Lane assist with junction view -nuvi directs you to the preferred lane and shows images of upcoming junctions where available
• Bluetooth wireless technology - enables hands-free calling when used with a compatible phone
• ecoRoute - drivers can view suggestions for fuel-efficient navigation, conserving both money and fuel
• CityXplorer compatible. Download at www.garmin.com
• Speed limit indicator - nuvi displays speed limits for most major roads
• "Where Am I?" feature - find the closest hospitals, police stations, gas stations, nearest address, intersection and coordinates
• High-sensitivity GPS receiver with HotFix
• Map data provided by NAVTEQ, a world leader in premium-quality mapping
• microSD memory card expansion slot
• Bright 4.3" diagonal color display; 480 x 272 pixels; WQVGA TFT display with white backlight
• Unit dimensions: 4.9"W x 3.1"H x 0.75"D; Weight: 6.2 ounces
• Built-in lithium-ion battery - lasts up to four hours depending on usage