Watch Videos, Get Directions via GPS Navigation All in One Portable Device
Milpitas, Calif. — November 1, 2006 — Ares Digital, a California-based consumer electronics marketing company, announces the U.S. release of the MyGuide 4300 Series. This feature loaded, portable navigation and media player device offers comprehensive Tele Atlas digital map data, larger image viewing in a bright 4.3 -inch screen. It also features all Tele Atlas maps stored on a 1GB SD Card and a full accessory kit. The unit is available as of November 20, 2006 at a suggested MSRP of $499.
The first product released from the MyGuide 4300 Series is an attractive navigation and personal entertainment solution consisting of a sharp 4.3-inch wide TFT Transflective panel with an LED backlight with a brightness of 165 cd. Featuring a fast 400 MHz processor, built in GPS receiver and highly sensitive SiRF III chipset for smooth and fast navigation. The unit features big, bright graphics, clear voice commands and easy operation for door-to-door directions.
OThe MyGuide 4300 is the ideal travel companion to get you quickly and easily to unfamiliar destinations,O stated Randolph Kemps, CEO of Ares Digital, Inc. OThe U.S. GPS market is expanding rapidly and the full-featured 4300 is ideal for users who seek a versatile GPS and entertainment device at an excellent value. The new 4300 Series features a personal media player for video, photo and music entertainment as well as navigation.O
Features include:
– Tele Atlas Digital Map Data
– Precise 20-channel GPS-receiver with SiRFIII-chip
– 4.3OTFT LCD touch screen
– Intuitive MyGuide 6.0 and Windows CE.Net 5.0 operating systems
– Reliable navigation software, can be operated with finger or stylus
– Regional map data pre-installed on the include 1GB SD Card
– Current map data with optimized graphical presentation (2D/3D, day /night mode with dampened colors)
– Embedded antenna
– Landscape format for natural view
– Points of Interest (POI)
– MP3 player with built-in speaker and mute button
– Photo and Video Viewer
– SD Card slot
– Supports 23 different languages and voices
The MyGuide 4300 Series comes with all necessary accessories for its use. Detailed maps of the contiguous United States and Hawaii, Alaska, Canada, Puerto Rico and Guam are included on the 1GB SD Card. Included applications are: Movie player, Juke box, Image viewer,
GPS viewer, Car diary, White board, File browser and Calculator.
Live technical support is available M-F 9 – 5 pm PST.
About Ares Digital
Ares Digital is a company specializing in the distribution of cutting edge consumer electronics products. It is the North American sales and marketing arm of MyGuide Personal Navigation products (www.myguidegps.com). Many years of presence in the US market through a variety of consumer electronic and related items, and direct agreements with the NationOs largest retail and etail merchants, and with logistics and live in-house tech support personnel, Ares Digital provides MyGuide with access to the fast growing US personal navigation marketplace.
Ares Digital, Inc. is a privately funded California company based in Milpitas, California. With direct sales, a support and distribution facility in North America, Ares Digital provides manufacturers with a comprehensive gateway to the large North American market.
About My Guide Ltd.
MyGuide Ltd. is an up and coming leader in the consumer and OEM GPS navigation market. The company creates a host of personal navigation solutions for todayOs mobile consumer. It excels in creating award winning, affordable combinations of hardware design, engineering, and navigation software for itsO series of high quality, personal navigation products.
The company is globally recognized through its marketing, excellent customer service and expanding distribution network. The My Guide brand has experienced exceptional growth as GPS technology has become quickly accepted across a wide range of mobile consumer applications. Offices are located in Asia, Europe and North America. Ares Digital markets the My Guide brand of products in the U.S. For more information, visit www.myguidegps.com or www.aresdigital.com.
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Corporate Contacts:
Randy Kemps
Ares Digital, Inc
1817 Hoare Court
Milpitas, CA 95035
Tel: 650 331 1850
Email: randyk@aresdigital.com
David Glassman
E-Mail: dglassman@dc.rr.com
Voice 760 494 0346
Agency Contact:
Barbara Stracner
Antarra Communications
(714) 891-3660