TomTom launches Valentine’s Day Edition of TomTom Start Sat Nav
February 13, 2010
TomTom, the pioneers in satellite navigation solutions has launched a Valentines’ Day edition of their flagship product, TomTom Start Sat Nav. Available in black and white colours, this valentine edition satellite navigation system comes with exclusive features for valentines, including special points-of-interest database and shopping details.
The Points-of-interest database of TomTom Start Valentine’s Day Edition Sat Nav will provide the users with the details of the most romantic restaurants to the most delightful restaurants, located in and around Europe. It will be loaded with shopping details as well. Another highlight of this TomTom GPS is its skin cover that features a flaming red. There is a matching carry bag and a home charger as well.
In terms of navigation, TomTom Start Valentine’s Day Edition Sat Nav comes with the same set of features, what we have seen in the original. There is IQ route technology, map share technology, Easy port mount and a simplified menu. Two versions, the Regional (that covers United Kingdom and Ireland) and the European (that covers 42 countries in Europe) are available for you to choose.
This Valentines’ Day edition TomTom Start sat nav is priced at £149.
Mio Moov S505 Sat Nav-for Last Minute Christmas Shoppers
December 24, 2009
If you have finished unpacking your Christmas shopping bag and still a little left in your budget to buy more, just wait! Did you forget anything? New mobile for your teen daughter, new laptop for your studious son, new cookery wear for you smart wife, goodies to hang on Christmas tree, new travel bag to carry for this Christmas trip…..anything left out???
Did you change your satellite navigation system? Or still planning to drive ahead with the old system that takes minutes to fix GPS and guides you to cliffs and mountains? If not then you can consider buying a new one. But who cares to glance through the the whole new launches and reviews of them at this last minute? No worry. Mio Moov S505 sat nav could suit you well. This stylish, light weight sat nav has slide touch operation, advanced routing, lane guidance, geo-tagging, NavPix album and many more to offer you.
Mio Moov S505 Car GPS comes with the map of full Europe, covering 44 countries. TruMap view of this GPS system provides a clear, clutter free view of the maps, with less graphics and colours. The white back ground allows the route to stand out, increasing the visibility. Moreover, the 4.7 inches wide screen display of the device, with resolution 480 X 272 pixels aids in delivering a vibrant view. The screen automatically adjusts the brightness to suit different lighting conditions.
With SiRF Star III, InstantFix II GPS chip set, new Mio Moov S505 can receive GPS signals faster and hence, no more hanging around. The lane guidance is much simpler with this Mio Moov sat nav. It ensures that you take the correct turn with 3D junction views and realistic road signs. This GPS navigation system employs economical routing and thus it reduces the number of junctions while calculating the routes. A connection to the PC can further enriches its route calculation.
The Explore mode available in Mio Moov S505 creates a visual circle around the location, highlighting all the Points-of-Interest of the places. If you are informed about a great tourist place around your location, you can easily trace the routes and have a visit immediately. Besides, the pre-loaded travel books in this GPS Nav provides in-depth listing of tourists attractions, stay and visit places, photos and many more. There is a built-in NavPix album as well. You can browse through the photos and find the places you wish to see. All these features makes Mio Moov S505 an excellent sat nav for leisure trips.
You can add more photos, routes and maps with a connection to PC. There is a good lot of memory for this device. In addition to the 128MB RAM and 2GB ROM memory, it supports microSD memory card. The battery too offer a fantastic life time. Overall,Mio Moov S505 comes with compact, yet high performing features that suits your limited needs. It is a budget friendly sat nav as well.
Get a New Navon N560 GPS System this Christmas
December 18, 2009
Christmas is the time for everything new and exciting. You remember to style your house with new furnishes, to buy new dresses, to upgrade your home appliances and many more. What about your car? One of the most important accessories to enhance your car must be a new satellite navigation system. Here is a new Navon Sat Nav designed for professionals. Being a new flagship model in Navon N series, this car GPS system comes with advanced features. Dubbed as Navon N560 Sat Nav, it comes with maps of 43 European countries.
The 4.3 inches wide-screen display of Navon N560 Car Sat Nav enables you to have a vivid view of routes and maps. It has a resolution of 480 X 272 pixels and supports 65K colours. The software loaded in it is Navon’s new iGo amigo, which makes navigation easier and entertaining than ever before. It focuses on everyday needs and incorporates plenty of features, yet stays simple to use. The vivid and animated screen, the large buttons and the eye-catching icons, all provide a clear visibility to users. The keyboard speeds up entering the street names and also as you enter it shows the most likely destinations.
The route calculation of this Navon Bluetooth GPS Navigator is found to be fast and economical. You can choose the type of the routes you need to follow. Lane guidance and signposts are featured in it for driver’s information. The TMC data function enables users to have a real time information about the traffic alerts and it re-calculates the route if necessary. iGo amigo’s ‘where I am’ function helps users in emergency situations. Current location, near by police stations, ambulance, car service system and more could be accessed from this function. Simple entertainment features such as games and picture viewer are integrated into it.
Furthermore, some extra contents are incorporated into Navon N560, which provides users with a large amount of travel content. It consists of weights, measures and cloths sizes, international dialling codes and calculator. Besides, you can enhance it more by the addition of 3D maps of the cities or speed camera databases. In order to support its extensive features there is a Centrality Atlas III processor and a Windows CE operating system. There is a 64MB ROM and 64MB RAM memory, which is expandable up to 4GB using a microSD memory card. Moreover, with a dimension of 124 x 85 X 19mm and a weight of 218 gms, Navon N560 may not grab much space of your dash. Overall, Navon N560 could provide you with a hassle free journey.
Gift Your Daughter a Car with a Zoombak A-GPS Car and Family Locator this Christmas
December 14, 2009
Isn’t your teenage daughter longing for a car? Why don’t you gift her one this Christmas? If you are worried about her safety and stay away from gifting a car to her, then Zoombak A-GPS Car and Family Locator is for you. This Zoombak GPS Tracker can keep tracking your car and alerts you about the car’s location to your mobile phone or your PC (or both). This GPS Tracking could be done with or without your daughter’s knowledge, as it could be either installed in the car or leave it portable somewhere in the car. It comes with many user-friendly features that can gift you peaceful moments.
The main highlight of Zoombak Portable A-GPS Car and Family Locator is its option to have unlimited on-demand Locates. To elaborate, the on-demand locate feature of this GPS car tracker aids you to find the current location of your daughter’s car whenever you desire. This vehicle tracking could be either done by just logging on to the Zoombak’s official website or just by sending a text message via mobile phone. This helps you in real-time vehicle tracking.
There is a provision to set nearly ten personalized safety zones in this Zoombak car tracking device. The safety zone is a virtual boundary around a location that you have chosen. When your daughter’s car enters or leave a safety zone, you will be alerted via e-mail or text message. You can always turn on and off the safety zones via Zoombak’s website. There is a continuous tracking feature in this GPS vehicle tracking device, which aids you to receive the automatic updates of the car’s location every five minutes for up to one hour. Besides the location, the time and date will be shown.
Furthermore, the location history of this Zoombak Water-Resistant GPS Vehicle Tracking Device enables you to see the where your daughter’s car has travelled for past one hour, one day or one week. Seven days of history will be available for your review on Zoombak’s website. This GPS car tracking system has a stand by battery life up to 150 location requests. For an approximate calculation of the days, it may stand up to five days on a single charge. But this battery life depends on several factors including temperature, network, signal strength and features used. For a better safety, this tracking device can notify you via e-mail or text message when it has low battery or when it has powered off. Once powered off, the alert comes with the last location of your car.
There is an added advantage of having multiple e-mail addresses and mobile phone numbers stored in this GPS tracking equipment to receive the alerts. This GPS vehicle tracking device measures just 2.87 inches long, 1.69 inches wide and 0.82 inches high. It weighs around 2.5 ounces. Above all, you have live customer care representatives to assist you with locating the car or answering your queries. So gift a car confidently to your daughter this Christmas and see her exploring the world safely!
Have a pleasant drive with Carminat TomTom in your Renault this Christmas
December 11, 2009
Once again Christmas has poked its merry head into our lives. Crunching the chocolates and sipping the creamy soufflé, it is high time for you to break your head for a pleasant Christmas trip. Granny, Grand Dad, Pepper, little Rose…It is really hard to think of a long trip. Why not the country side? Has not John said about the new museum came up there? Your new Renault can take you safe too. But, don’t you want a new satnav for a safe drive? TomTom has it for you.
Dubbed as Carminat TomTom in-built Satnav, it is co-developed with Renault and made exclusive for Renault car users. No doubt on its features. Like most of the TomTom gps, it comes with IQ Route technology that can show you the fastest route based on your average speed. This saves your money, fuel and time. Carminat automatically receives real time traffic information and lets you know what lies ahead using its built-in TMC connection. Fast accurate positioning is guaranteed with its high sensitivity gps receiver and gps QuickFix service. Re-route calculation is also done much faster, if you deviate from a planned route.
Carminat TomTom’s advanced lane guidance can never miss turnings. The realistic 3D representations of the junctions can show the lanes easily for you. For the best view of these 3D representations, it has a 5.8 inches display. TomTom’s exclusive Map share technology is integrated as well. If you find any new alterations on the road, just update it directly on to your Carminat. You too can benefit from the changes made by other TomTom satnav users. There is a bluetooth remote control to deal with the device.
The text-to-speech facility of Carminat gps navigation system allows you to concentrate more on the road as it provides spoken instructions. The instructions could be set to be delivered in any of the eight languages including Dutch, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish, UK and US English. These are delivered via car speakers and hence, are clear and comprehensive. This satnav can give you alert when you approach a safety camera or when you exceed the legal speed limit. Additionally, safety alerts in front of schools, worship places, etcetera are provided as well.
Updating Carminat TomTom Renault in-built Satnav is much easier using TomTom Home. You can download new maps, get new software and access free contents from TomTom community. You can even subscribe to the services. Moreover, the maps could be downloaded for free of charges within the 60 days of its release. Above all, Carminat TomTom is an affordable gps navigation system and worth your money with these many features.
