Garmin nüvi 350 Car GPS Receiver

Pros: Compact size, text-to-speech, easy to use, extra features.
Cons: Screen could be brighter, no external volume buttons.

The Garmin Nuvi 350 is in the middle of the pack between the 200 series and 800 series Nuvi GPS units and because of this it may be overlooked. The Garmin Nuvi 350 combines great GPS functionality with a handful of other features such an a currency ...

Pros: compact, clear picture, MP3 player & telephone directory
Cons: a bit slow, satellite finding takes awhile, battery life short

I'm a real estate appraiser and I practically live in my car during the week, after much debate on tossing my paper maps out the window and buying a GPS, I settled on the NUVI. Mainly because of its pocket size and easy to remove and take with you ...

Pros: ease of use, graphics are good, size, great satellite signal acquisition
Cons: display is hard to read in bright light, route recalculation sometimes takes to long.

My anti-technology wife was impressed by a rental car GPS while in California a few months ago. I bought her a Garmin Nuvi 350 GPS on eBay and she's using it. The unit is very easy to use. Entering a destination address is easy and the unit offers ...

Pros: Size, ease, saves money from calling 411 and gas from driving around aimlessly
Cons: Touch screen is small to type words. Occasionally takes a while to find the satellite.

We've had our NUVI 350 GPS for three weeks and now consider it part of the family. We named our unit "Jill" from the voice option we chose to use when Jill tells us where to go. Most recently, we took "Jill" along with us to Michigan to a summer ...

Pros: Small, good screen, great looking map
Cons: Voice prompts, very little customizing

This was my first GPS unit. I did a lot of research and looked at a few of the models before I bought the Nuvi 350. I found it on line at BuyDig.com for only $611.00 total and got it in three days. Size: I really like the small size and ...

Pros: Eventually gets you from point A to point B
Cons: Map display lacks important pieces of information: direction of turn and name of street.

Ok, I've had the Nuvi 350 for over a year now and would say it partially does its job. That is, it eventually gets you from point A to point B and that's what you want in your GPS device. As a previous reviewer noted though, the speech directions ...

Pros: Easy to use Well lit (background) Multi-lingual Portable with good battery life
Cons: Terrible speakers Time to connect to satellite Maps not up-to-date Fastest route - not always

I bought the Garmin Nuvi 350 after doing a lot of research on GPS systems. I had very high expectations that this unit would meet my needs. I have relocated to a new area, and also have a fiancee from Brasil who just moved here. I thought that with this ...

Pros: great GPS for the price
Cons: like other GPS's, need to spend to upgrade maps

This Garmin has saved my directionally challenged self! I can now go places without the help of my husband without getting lost! Additionally, the features which show restaurants and local places come in really handy when the kids get hungry or just ...

Pros: Easy to Use, Slim design, SD card slot
Cons: Battery life doesn't seem to last long

I have been a long-time traveler who relied mostly on Mapquest to find my way. There were many times that I found myself lost because Mapquest wasn't quite right. Well, not anymore! Thanks to my toy, the Garmin Nuvi, I will never be lost again! I ...

Pros: It's ability to navigate you to local hotspots such as restaurants, gas stations, etc
Cons: HWY under construction is undetected.

Note to Missouri I-64/Hwy 40 Travelers: Attention: All lanes of I-64/Hwy 40 will be closed in both directions between Ballas Road and I-170 in the St. Louis, MO area. This section of the construction project will be closed from January 2, 2008 through ...

Pros: Finds my locations quicker. Get my more work done real quick.
Cons: Sometimes takes you through the heart of downtown/stop signs/lights

I finally took the plunge and bought a GPS unit. I travel a lot and usually get a GPS with my Rentals. Upon researching for a loooong time I have determined that the Garmin's are the best. Several people that I know have purchased the 340 unit and ...

Pros: Does a bang up job on highway driving and gets you there like promised!
Cons: Out of date maps maybe, has some issues in city driving.

I bought my hubby one of these for Christmas this year. He travels a lot for work, and we had used on of these in a rental car in Chicago, and we had great fun with it. As luck would have it, we had a spur of the moment trip to DC come up and so we got ...

Pros: Preloaded maps, choice of languages, small size, low price, no need to read the manual.
Cons: It sometimes takes awhile to find satellite signals.

We decided to get the Nuvi 350 when we relocated to San Francisco and were looking for apartments. Getting in and out of a city and driving point-to-point on a whim can be quite difficult and you soon get tired of the map printouts. This product came ...

Pros: Very easy to use. Graphical display is terrific. Estimated Arrival time fantastic.
Cons: It didn't know some of the more rural areas even though they were not new.

Bought the Garmin Nuvi 350 before going on three different long trips; San Antonio, St. Louis, and Santa Fe. The first trip was San Antonio so I was still learning what it could do. The feature that I found that was absolutely wonderful being able to ...

Pros: Size, ease of use, portability
Cons: Screen washes out in sunlight

I am a newbie when it comes to GPS devices, so my first experience with one (in my friend’s car) was truly an eye opener. I said to myself that I just HAD to get one. Like most of you, I did a lot of research before purchasing my GPS device by checking ...