"what a serious overhaul these devices would have to undergo in order to make some of these features really shine (especially GPS)"
First, GPS isn't a new feature. I've been using both Telenav and Xora GPS products on my Nextel 7520 all day every day for at least the past year ... I don't see why an overhaul is needed - works fine for me from Idaho to Florida and everywhere (including no service areas) in between.
“The HD2 is a magnificent monster. It is a hulking, intimidating, massive slab of a gadget. If you think the device looks big in photos, it's nothing compared to how it seems up close.”
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"what a serious overhaul these devices would have to undergo in order to make some of these features really shine (especially GPS)"
First, GPS isn't a new feature. I've been using both Telenav and Xora GPS products on my Nextel 7520 all day every day for at least the past year ... I don't see why an overhaul is needed - works fine for me from Idaho to Florida and everywhere (including no service areas) in between.