inputs.text: terrible battery life addresses not found okay gps - pros nice size screen slim body great windshield mount nice display reflective technology makes easy see daylight quick satellite fixcons bluetooth unusable voices difficult understand primitive computergeneratedsounding low speaker volume poor battery life msn direct due become obsoleteafter owned old reliable tomtom one decided give garmin shot rather paying update tomtoms maps goldbox price made 780 fantastic price considering original msrp owned handheld garmin gpsmap60c several years satisfied durability reliable maps excellent battery life 60c figured couldnt go wrong nuvi 780straight box unit charged fairly quickly able get satellite fix inside house handheld wont display nice bright great screen resolution windshield mount leaps bounds better tomtom one never felt like unit would fall windshield tomtom done many times great design adjust windshieldanglethere several addresses 780 would not locate database old addresses several years tomtom would find tried different spelling variations address no avail address entry quick easy points interest easily located one feature impressed able search pois name ie simply enter costco pull costco locations proximity current locationnow disappointmentsmost voices sound like generated pentium 2 computers running windows 95 difficult understand problem compounded units low speaker volume tomtom much realistic sounding voicesalthough able pair blackberry 8830 nuvi 780 via bluetooth unable place receive calls tried power cycling phone nuvi repairing nothing worked suppose call garmin possibly firmware update may resolved issue im impatient person want stuff work right boxnext noticed battery would last less hour plugged 12v outlet several hours puzzler considering handheld garmin go days 10 12 hours anyway two aa alkaline batteries tomtom one lasted two hours single charge stored longer couple days without used would completely dischargedlastly even though never activated msn direct feature apparently going away feb 2011 hey get nine months free msn direct built end big clumsy power cord odd designthe unusable bluetooth poor battery life deal breakers decided return 780 go nuvi 860 im happy far also suffers poor battery life wish 860 bluetooth though