Comments on: Dash Navigation layoffs: innovation loses, commodity GPS wins

By: edhardy622

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By: NoLoser

NoLoser — Sat, 28 Mar 2009 09:02:03 +0000

Though the idea was really great, the implementation was not solid at all. Unfortunately, good idea didn't meet good engineers this time.

By: TeleNav Enters Connected Portable Nav Market as Dash Express Exits | GT Boy - Car Blog

Mon, 10 Nov 2008 23:20:38 +0000

[...] the heat (or lack thereof) or the burn rate of its venture capital f… and pulled the plug on its consumer [...]

By: Buzz Out Loud 845: BOL the vote | Buzz Out Loud - CNET's 'podcast of indeterminate length' - CNET Blogs

Wed, 05 Nov 2008 05:23:51 +0000

[...] Dash Navigation pulls the plug on hardware. Whoops. http://venturebeat.com/2008/11/03/dash-navigation-layoffs-innovation-loses-commodity-gps-wins/ [...]

By: Cdog

Cdog — Tue, 04 Nov 2008 23:56:49 +0000

Bummer. They were supposed to release a new, better version of the hardware and software this year in time for Xmas shopping. I assume that's been scrapped.

By: Yasser

Yasser — Tue, 04 Nov 2008 12:38:53 +0000

Really sad news. Loved the product!

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By: Will

Will — Tue, 04 Nov 2008 05:50:30 +0000

This is a real shame. The Dash team was very passionate about their product but to be fair, that's a helluva lot of scratch to raise and not have good distribution in place. I also don't think they'll find many takers for their SW. It had some breakout features via connectivity, but they were really slow getting it out and alas, they done got caught up to.

By: Dash Navigation layoffs: innovation loses, commodity GPS wins - Venturebeat.com | Car Electronics Shopping

Tue, 04 Nov 2008 02:33:27 +0000

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By: Electronics » Garmin 010-00567-00 Zumo 550 3.5-Inch Portable GPS Motorcycle Navigator

Tue, 04 Nov 2008 02:00:25 +0000

[...] Dash Navigation layoffs: innovation loses, commodity GPS wins – Venturebeat.comDash Navigation has laid off two thirds of its employees and plans to get out of the business of making the hardware behind its Dash Express car navigation devices. That s a shame. Chalk it down as a victory for commodity GPS, and a loss for [...]