Introduced in 1989, what was the name of the world's very first commercial handheld GPS receiver?
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The Magellan NAV 1000 made history when it hit the market in 1989, weighing about 1.5 pounds and costing around $3,000. It was primarily designed for boaters and could only operate for a few hours on AA batteries. Garmin's early models, like the GPS 50, followed shortly after, kicking off the competitive consumer navigation market.
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