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Garmin nuvi 265W Car GPS Receiver

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(4.20 out of 5) from 28 reviews

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A good GPS for someone eho needs decent navigation that lasts long enough.

(4.00 out of 5) by kvp1 on Sep 10, 2009

Pros: Good street navigationBig enough screens
Cons: Heavy because it keeps falling off the vaccum holder on the windshield.
The Bottom Line: Buy if you are looking around for a economic gps system.

Had one other GPS earlier.First the power chord broke,later the sound on the GPA went off.Looked aro ...
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Great car accessory!

(5.00 out of 5) by vrhappy on Jul 20, 2009

Pros: Quick to acquire satelites, nice resolution on the screen, colorful too.
Cons: Can't change phone volume during a call, registering phone took a few tries

I needed a handsfree bluetooth phone adaptor and wanted a gps for traffic conditions. This Nuvi 265 ...
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Reason for my final choice

(4.00 out of 5) by dongeeL on Jun 28, 2009

Pros: Easy to use, no non-sense GPS with tons of built-in Points of Interest.
Cons: Live Traffic option is not accurate.
The Bottom Line: One of the best GPS for the money. Driver's essential gadget everyone should have.

265WT was our family's 5th GPS, and no doubt the best decision of the five. With all our three ...
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I love this GPS

(5.00 out of 5) by gman2317 on Mar 21, 2009

Pros: great value for the money
Cons: None. Need to update map

Bought this for the wife as an upgrade from a much cheaper Garmin. I cannot fault this device ...
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bluetooth and traffic alert do not work,

(1.00 out of 5) by jclee111 on Mar 20, 2009

Pros: cheap price, good map that is up-to-date
Cons: bluetooth and traffic alert are poorly out-of-the-box it requires reloading the operating system
The Bottom Line: look elsewhere

The map and driving direction are acceptable. Clear direction but it does not tell you the name of t ...
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