XNV-770BT Navigation System - The Collaboration Between Sony And TomTom

The new XNV-770BT A/V navigation systems are Sony's first in-dash systems for the U.S. market today. This Product is a collaboration between Sony and TomTom to overcome some problems, and to bring some exciting new technologies for in-dash.

TomTom shall be providing the turn-by-turn direction-finding firmware and data, including TomTom's IQ Avenues (evaluates all route options influenced by actual traffic speeds instead of posted speed limits), Advanced Lane Guidance (provides lane layouts that show which lane to take in complex multi-lane situations), user-updated MapShare and various features..

Lets see more about the XNV-770BT Best Features :

* On the audio side,Sony XNV-770BT offers virtual 5.A center speaker channel surround sound playback with Organiser (CSO), and experience with advanced digital audio sound engine (ASE), which allows users to customize the sound in the car field. That dual view displays the music info in the navigation screen and the navigation process won't stop while users tend to be changing songs, this is often a unique feature of that Sony / TomTom collaboration, other competitive systems have got to recalculate the route..

* The Sony XNV 770BT GPS can be connected to an iPhone, an iPod or other music players via BlueTooth, the system display the album cover and info as well. The gesture interface feature make the user can change song by flicking the finger horizontally and flicking vertically allows to change album.

* The advanced sound engine (ASE) allow users to customize the in-car sound field, amplifying the sound of the desired loud speakers. We tried different sounds settings and it was very cool, you can direct the sound to only one passenger or some of them as you wish.

* The latter is about the navigation system. The MapShare from TomTom as well as its large navigation neighborhood (TomTom 10 million users in america, 45 million worldwide, 10% opt in for MapShare) enables drivers to fix their maps.. And also download changes made by other drivers via the device TomTom HOME.

In comparison with other types of gps, indeed this device is reasonably expensive, but if you check out the advantages other features I think the price offered is definitely fair enough.. Overall Sony XNV 770BT is one of the Best GPS that have many good features if compare with other GPS like Garmin or Tom Tom.