Originally Posted By TINK-MOBILE There was study done on Market place about these devices, a number of people have died while trying to use them while driving, some companies have taken the high road and have developed automatic shut offs so you can;t program them while driving, the spokesman for Magellean was a jerk, he could care less about the safety of people, you notice how everyone is labled as a consumer, instead of the valuable person you are. While a family was in tears over the loss of their daughter all he could think of was money... We do not have one , my brother has a Sony one, and he has one in his truck that he talks too, I would like to have one one day especially before we drive to Disney this christmas, please do not operate them while driving, if your alone, do it prior or pull over...you might save a life including your own... LA is experiencing right now in orange county and in your hotel parking lots a rash explosion of car break ins, GPS are a favorite , make sure you do not leave your GPS or other valuables in your cars..The police have been swamped with break ins , hotels have stepped up security, but are asking everyone to be more careful... Hope your Father has a Great Fathers Day and enjoys his new GPS ....TOM TOM IS the leading Brand...I have heard..it is worth it to get the better one, they have come down in price big time since they were first introduced..: )