5. Dynamic Content
A few years ago, GPS receivers began offering more than just directions. Some advanced GPS units provided additional new features such as playing back audiobooks and MP3s, and displaying pictures and slideshows. (For more on pictures and slideshows on the nüvi, turn to Chapter 8.)
One feature that seems like a natural for GPS receivers is the display of traffic patterns. After all, if you’re driving somewhere, wouldn’t it be nice to know about any traffic problems ahead without having to flip through the radio dial to find a traffic report? Modern nüvis have this feature built in—and more.
This type of dynamic content is a boon for nüvi users. This chapter focuses on the functions available for your nüvi that don’t ...
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