CoPilot Live 7

alaTest has collected and analyzed 41 reviews from magazines and websites. People really like the memory and design. The performance and build quality are also appreciated, whereas many are less positive about the voice guidance and value for money.

usability, build quality, performance, design, memory

value for money, voice guidance

We analyzed user and expert ratings, product age and more factors. Compared to other GPS the CoPilot Live 7 is awarded an overall alaScore™ of 83/100 = Very good quality.

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ALK CoPilot Live 7 North America Bluetooth Edition

 

ALK CoPilot Live 7 North America Bluetooth Edition

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Review: CoPilot Live7 North America Bluetooth Edition

 

If you're like me, the whole concept of a GPS fascinates you. The fact that I can find my exact location on the planet with a minimal amount of

Easy to Use, Memory Card Included, Several Safety Features

Expensive (Though not for a GPS Solution)

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Amazon review summary for the CoPilot Live 7

 

alaTest has collected and analyzed 2 user reviews of the CoPilot Live 7 from Amazon.com. The average user rating for this product is 1.0/5, compared to an average user rating of 4.0/5 for other products on Amazon.com.

0% of reviews on Amazon.com give this product a positive rating.

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Horrible customer service!!!

 

Horrible customer service!!!

I bought this product used (but it was still new and sealed) and it was packaged as a USB unit, but it was actually a PS-2 GPS unit. But the strange thing is that it was a FEMALE PS-2 connector, not male. My laptop does not have a PS-2 connector, but...

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ALK CoPilot Live Laptop 7 USB - GPS kit

 

Horrible customer service!!!

I bought this product used (but it was still new and sealed) and it was packaged as a USB unit, but it was actually a PS-2 GPS unit. But the strange thing is that it was a FEMALE PS-2 connector, not male. My laptop does not have a PS-2 connector, but...

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ALK Technologies Copilot Live 7

 

We found the mapping clear and easy to follow, with both 2D and 3D viewpoints available

Clear and easy to read maps ; Tracking service ; Good range of features

Extra costs may put some off

The online tracking service also makes it a great tool for businesses

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ALK Technologies CoPilot Live 7

 

Attractive maps, clear audio, easy-to-use interface

The 'Australian' voice option nearly melted our eardrums

ALK Technologies has managed to improve its flagship product in almost every area. If you already own CoPilot 6 you should definitely seek out this superior upgrade.

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PC ADVISOR - GOLD

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CoPilot Live 7.0 mobile satnav software

 

Alk's CoPilot Live 7.0 software can be installed on any Windows Mobile device pretty or not and the chances are this device will already include many of the high-end features we expect to see in today's pricey personal navigation devices (PNDs).

CoPilot Live 7.0 is a beyond-easy solution for adding GPS to your existing Windows Mobile handset. With no need to worry about its build quality, Alk Technologies has been able to produce a fantastic software package for a very modest outlay. Should...

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ALK CoPilot Live 7 for Windows Mobile

 

Things move fast in the world of sat-nav. Does CoPilot 7 do enough to keep up?

Before I saw CoPilot Live 7 I was sceptical that the improvements could really make much of a difference to what was already good software. But I was wrong. In my mind this sets the standard for Smartphone navigation that others have to challenge.

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CoPilot Live 7 for Windows Mobile

 

ALK has managed to update its already impressive navigation software without simply adding unnecessary features, which is to be commended.

7-digit postcodes plus predictive searching ; Clear, uncluttered maps ; Well-designed user interface

TMC via GPRS costs extra ; Cycling mode needs better-quality data

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Product Specifications

Using dynamic route guidance and two-way voice technology, CoPilot gets you precisely where you need to be with directions to any address nationwide. Safe and Easy Interface includes optimized menu items, customizable display, zoom modes, a new color scheme, and cleaner map displays. The CoPilot Live Laptop7 features live communication between vehicle and home or office, with two-way messaging, vehicle location and itinerary updates. Its updated US map database now includes over 7 million miles of roads, 100 million addresses, and 3 million points of interest. In addition, you'll find 31, 000 new and updated exit numbers throughout the US. Its Text-to-Speech and Voice Recognition Engine uses the latest in voice technology to speak detailed turn instructions and respond to your voice commands. CoPilot Live Laptop7's Avoid / Favor Roads lets you customize CoPilot's routing to take you the way you want to go, while its Approaching POI Notification can notify you as you approach Points-of-Interest along your route. Customizable POI Feature allows you to add POIs to existing POI categories or create new categories of your own.

GPS Compatibility

Interface:Bluetooth/USB

GPS Software

Maps Included:North America

GPS System

Product Type:GPS kit
Receiver:12 channel/20 channel
SBAS:WAAS

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Country Kits:United States
Manufacturer:ALK Technologies/TravRoute
Model:7 North America Bluetooth Edition/Laptop 7/Laptop 7 Bluetooth/Laptop 7 USB
Packaged Quantity:1
Product Line:ALK CoPilot Live/TravRoute CoPilot Live

PC System Requirements for GPS

OS Required:Microsoft Windows 98 SE / Microsoft Windows Millennium Edition / Microsoft Windows 2000 / Microsoft Windows XP/Microsoft Windows XP / Microsoft Windows 2000 / Microsoft Windows Millennium Edition / Microsoft Windows 98 SE/Microsoft Windows XP / Microsoft Windows 2000 / Microsoft Windows Vista

PDA System Requirements for GPS

OS Required:Microsoft Windows Mobile for Pocket PC 2003 / Microsoft Windows Mobile 6 / Microsoft Windows Mobile 5.0
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