September 01, 2007
The Pharos GPS Phone 600 is equipped much like other Wi-Fi enabled Pocket PC phones, but with GPS capabilities added.
It is a rebranded version of the E-TEN Glofiish X500. Being that the latter is almost only available in Asia, I mainly bring this up to note that Pharos’ name, while unimaginative, is still a lot better that “Glofish.”
Besides that, the Pharos also comes in two flavors of its own.
The 600, which we received for review, retails for $700 and includes a 2 GB microSD card containing the company’s Ostia navigation software, along with maps for the entire United States and Canada. Unlike many GPS packages, this even includes Alaska, Hawaii, and the uncivilized parts of Canada. Read the rest of this entry »
