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TomTom GO 740 Live

When we spoke with TomTom's representatives concerning the new GO 740 Live, the navigation device was described as offering a "God's-eye view" of the road. Now, the GO isn't omniscient, but it gets pretty close with its three-pronged approach to navigation data. Firstly and most importantly, a built-in wireless data...

Tags: bottom edge, TomTom Map Share, TomTom, GO 740 Live

Product reviews 2009-05-27

TomTom One 140 S portable navigation device

The TomTom One 140 S builds on TomTom's successful One series of entry-level portable navigation devices PNDs, with the addition of features that were once the hallmarks of TomTom's top-of-the-line models. The diminutive PND gains advanced lane guidance, which details complex freeway interchanges for easier navigation, as well as downloadable...

Tags: Flash memory, Text-to-Speech functionality, i/o port, TomTom, TomTom Map Share

Product reviews 2009-05-12

Additional Resources

Google, Android 2.0 sticks fork in GPS devices

It would also be great if Android could automatically re-route you in real-time, when things like the Bay Bridge suddenly close. This means munincipalities automatically posting closures on a web site, that all providers can use in real-time. Munincipalities could also distribute traffic in real-time. Lots of possibilities to replacing...

Tags: Handhelds, Mobile operating systems, Smart phones, GPS, Google Inc., Google Android 2.0, GPS Devices, battery, Google Android

Discussion threads 2009-10-28

Can Apple replace and leapfrog Google Maps in the iPhone?

Or they could be offering choice......like Nokia do with Ovi maps, Google maps and any other GPS aware mapping software you care to use.Oh yeah, but this is Apple the control freaks not the open - and yet still utterly dominant - Nokia, isn't it?RE: Can Apple replace and leapfrog...

Tags: Smart phones, Google Maps, Apple iPhone, Apple Inc., Google Inc.

Discussion threads 2009-10-01

TomTom debuts 5" XXL 530S, 540S GPS navigation devices

TomTom on Monday announced the XXL 530S and XXL 540S GPS navigation devices with extra-large five-inch displays. Positioned as premium devices, the XXL 530S and XXL 540S include TomTom's IQ Routes technology for faster, more efficient directions based on historical speed measurements for...

Tags: Device, TomTom, Business Services, Desktops, Pricing, Hardware, Marketing, Andrew Nusca

Blog posts 2009-09-14

Gadget Gal's daily deals: Panasonic digital camera, TomTom ONE GPS, Sanyo waterproof camcorder

A TomTom ONE GPS navigation system, a Panasonic digital camera, and a Sanyo waterproof camcorder. Here are your daily deals for Monday, August 31, straight from the Gadget Gal: 1. Get the refurbished TomTom ONE 125 GPS Navigation System for $70, after $110 in instant savings at...

Tags: Panasonic, TomTom, Camcorder, Digital Camera, Sanyo Electric Co., Camera, GPS, Digital Cameras, Digital Photography, Handhelds, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Hardware, Jennifer Bergen

Blog posts 2009-08-31

RouteBuddy 2.5 (Mac)

RouteBuddy is a GPS mapping application for OS X. All the essential functions of your GPS device are supported; all you need is a Mac, a GPS, and of course RouteBuddy. Supports road and topographic maps Supports USGlobalSat, Garmin, TomTom, and NMEA Devices Find and navigate to an address...

Tags: Apple Macintosh, RouteBuddy, GPS, Handhelds, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Hardware

Software downloads 2009-06-11

WWDC 09: the announcements (Updated 10x)

Following is a wrap-up of the announcements at WWDC 2009 in San Francisco today. iPhone 3GS: “The S stands for speed." Launching Messages: 2.1x faster Load SimCity: 2.4x faster Viewing an Excel attachment: 3.6x faster Load NYTimes.com: 2.9x faster...

Tags: Apple iPhone, Car, Battery, ScrollMotion, Engineering, Construction, Corporate Communications, Notebooks, Marketing, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Jason D. O'Grady

Blog posts 2009-06-08

WWDC 2009 live

It's that time again: the annual Apple World Wide Developer's Conference and its highly anticipated keynote address. Phil Schiller ran the show this year, and while he's no Steve Jobs most observers agree that he did a pretty good job. Highlights include a revamping of the MacBook Pro line, the...

Tags: Apple iPhone, Apple MacBook, Video, Scott Forstall, iPhone OS 3.0, Corporate Communications, Notebooks, Marketing, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Ed Burnette

Blog posts 2009-06-08

TomTom XL 340 S

The TomTom XL 340 S builds on TomTom's successful XL series of wide-screen portable navigation devices. The XL 340 S' features, such as advanced lane guidance, daily fuel prices, IQ Routes, and TomTom Map Share, work together to constantly update its map data and route-mapping algorithm. Therefore, in theory,...

Tags: TomTom, XL 340, XL 340 S

Product reviews 2009-05-13

HTC Touch Cruise (unlocked)

Navigation capabilities on smartphones are becoming an increasingly popular feature, and it's almost gotten to the point where a handset is scoffed at if it doesn't include GPS. Well, HTC is taking the concept to another level with its HTC Touch Cruise series by shipping the smartphone with full navigation...

Tags: Smart phones, Handhelds, Cellular phones, GPS, High Tech Computer Corp., Touch Cruise, HTC Touch Cruise, HTC Touch, smart phone

Product reviews 2009-04-29

TomTom debuts ONE 140, XL 340 mid-range GPS navigation devices

Portable GPS navigation manufacturer TomTom today announced two new mid-range additions to its GPS lineup: the TomTom ONE 140 series and TomTom XL 340 series. Both the ONE 140 and XL 340 series incorporate TomTom's "IQ Routes" technology and Advanced Lane Guidance -- features that...

Tags: TomTom, Advanced Lane Guidance, XL 340/340S, XL 340S, GPS, Handhelds, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Hardware, Andrew Nusca

Blog posts 2009-04-01

TomTom ONE 125 - GPS receiver

Editors' note: Portions of the Features section was taken from our review of the TomTom One 130S since the two GPS share similar capabilities.The TomTom One 125 isn't the newest or flashiest portable navigation device on the market, but that's OK. Not everyone needs the latest or greatest. What the...

Tags: Handhelds, Keyboards, GPS receiver, TomTom, GPS

Product reviews 2009-03-18

Navigon 8100T portable navigation device

Editors' note: Parts of the Features section were taken from our review of the Navigon 7200T, since the two GPS units share a number of the same features.Navigon's portable navigation devices PNDs haven't had the best track record when it comes to performance, but we thought the tide had changed...

Tags: GPS, Keyboards, Navigon 7200T, Navigon 8100T

Product reviews 2008-12-16

TomTom GO 930 GPS

When it comes to in-car GPS, TomTom has always been of the philosophy that its products should be about navigation first. The company doesn't spend much time fussing over extras like multimedia, but rather focuses energy on navigation tools that will help the driver. The TomTom GO 930 is a...

Tags: Memory, GPS, TomTom, TomTom Go, TomTom GO 930

Product reviews 2008-05-28

TomTom One 130S

The TomTom One 130 and TomTom One 130S mark a new beginning for the company's line of basic GPS. You still get TomTom's hallmark ease of use and community features, but the portable navigation systems now boast more compact designs as well as a new vehicle mount that can be...

Tags: GPS, Keyboards, TomTom

Product reviews 2008-05-08

GPSed Pro: Mapping your impressions (Mobile)

GPSed - Mapping Your ImpressionsGPSed is a service for trip tracking from mobile. In real time tracks are traced on Google maps and stored in an online archive. With a simple geotagging feature it is possible to pin photos to a map precisely at a place they were taken.Map GPS...

Tags: Track, Mobile, GPS Receiver, Photograph, SHAPE Services GmbH, Tracks, GPSed Web Service Open/Close, GPS, Advertising & Promotion, Handhelds, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Marketing, Hardware

Software downloads 2008-04-29

GPSed Pro: Mapping your impressions (Mobile)

GPSed - Mapping Your ImpressionsGPSed is a service for trip tracking from mobile. In real time tracks are traced on Google maps and stored in an online archive. With a simple geotagging feature it is possible to pin photos to a map precisely at a place they were taken.Map GPS...

Tags: Track, Mobile, GPS Receiver, Photograph, SHAPE Services GmbH, Tracks, GPSed Web Service Open/Close, GPS, Advertising & Promotion, Handhelds, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Marketing, Hardware

Software downloads 2007-12-23

Navigon 7100

Editor's Note: Portions of this review were taken from our evaluation of the Navigon 5100, as the two systems share similar features.Just recently, we reviewed the Navigon 5100 and were pretty impressed by this newcomer for its useful set of navigation features, including the integrated traffic receiver, lane assistant function,...

Tags: Keyboards, Memory, menu page, user interface, Navigon, Navigon 7100, Navigon 5100

Product reviews 2007-10-15

TomTom GO 720

Portable navigation systems are a dime a dozen these days. A lot of the models offer many of the same functions, such as text- and voice-guided turn-by-turn directions and millions of points of interest, and they're all beginning to look alike with competitive pricing. So there's a real need for...

Tags: GPS, Keyboards, keyboard, TomTom, TomTom Go, TomTom GO 720, GO 720

Product reviews 2007-08-31