How to turn a netbook into a powerful street navigator? Inexpensive options?

How to turn a netbook into a powerful street navigator? Inexpensive options? I want to buy a USB powered GPS module together with a mapping software. Any recommendations and various options that I have ?
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"I did something similar recently - I bought a ~£20 Bluetooth GPS receiver off of eBay and used Microsoft Mappoint.

It does work well, but not as portable (or cheap) as a stand alone GPS!"

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Microsoft Streets & Trips with GPS Locator is available from several retailers for about $50.