Magellan and their Australian distributor, Next Destination, unveil the new eXplorist 510 and 610 handheld GPS devices.

Magellan and their Australian distributor,Next Destination, today unveiled the next generation of its award-winning, rugged eXplorist handheld GPS devices for the outdoor recreation market.

The new eXplorist 510 and 610 devices allow adventurers to navigate to outdoor destinations worldwide, capture geotagged photos along the way, and share their experiences online when they return home. Each touch screen eXplorist model combines high-sensitivity GPS, an intuitive user interface, easy-to-read mapping and optional Sat Nav voice command navigation suitable for the outdoor adventurer and 4WD enthusiast to navigate from door to track and back . The new series of handheld GPS units will be available to consumers in Australia in October 2010.