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These new GPS model from Garmin are pretty much meant for people who are outdoors a lot and need a GPS to get around. There are four models in the Oregon series, one being the base model, and then the other three models all have a unique special feature.

Basically, all four of the models come with a 3-inch touchscreen, and the system is designed to be waterproof, shock resistant and survive very harsh conditions. It comes with HotFix technology, which is a feature that allows the device to remember a specific location. In addition, it comes with a microSD slot, which allows you to add more maps if you want or need.

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If you are a big fan of Mio’s GPS’ and live in the United States, then you will be happy to know that these new GPS’ are almost ready for shipment. In the Moov lineup comes the Moov 200, 210, 300, and the 310.

Basically, all these GPS’ are pretty similar as they all feature touchscreens, SiRFstar III GPS chips, also with SiRFInstantFix II technology, maps of the United States and Puerto Rico, and real time traffic updates, however that is only on the 310 and the 210. No word on exact pricing but it begins at $179.95 for the 200, which sports a 3.5-inch screen, and it goes up to $249.95 for the 310, which boasts a 4.3-inch screen. Finally, they will be ready for shipment on April 1, 2008. Personally, these GPS units look really good and are designed to meet your basic navigation needs. If you need a basic, inexpensive system, then definitely consider one of these.

Via [Engadget]

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