TomTom GO 7000 GPS
October 16, 2009
If you own a business and need manage a fleet of vehicles, then the TomTom GO 7000 GPS is the right unit for you. It will help you save money by providing the drivers with a smart technology needed for a professional job. The TomTom GO 7000 Work GPS, helps avoid delays owing to its HD Traffic, as real-time traffic information is provided. This enables your drivers to spend less time on the road and take an alternate route to get to the destination. The IQ Route technology helps calculate the smartest route everytime depending on the time of the day. With the help of advanced lane guidance the driver is assisted to take the right lane on highways and complex intersections.
With this unit, the operator can send details of change in plan or new instructions to the driver and the driver can respond back and notify the current status of the job by text messages (text messages can be 500 characters long). The satnav device is capable of providing real-time traffic info, weather reports, fuel prices and safety camera locations. This ensures that the driver is not pulled over for speeding issues. Along with accurate on-screen information, the devices offers regular spoken instructions providing greater amount of flexibility and safer driving ability. Via the Bluetooth module hands-free calls can be made.
The TomTom GO 7000 Fleet Management GPS does not require any kind of installation or start-up procedures to be followed. All one needs to do is plug it into the car and go. You can enter destination details by announcing the address and the voice recognition technology will operate the unit. The status of a job can be reported y offering a list of status messages predefined by TomTom GO. This information can be utilised for keeping a track of work and for salary. The device cancels out the echo and external noise offering clear instructions. With the Help Me emergency menu, the drivers gain access to the nearest hospitals, roadside assistance, etc. All the information is displayed on a wide 4.3-inch touch screen monitor.
A consumer purchasing the TomTom GO 7000 GPS, gets a car charger, an easy port mount, a documentation pack, a carry case and a USB data cable.
Blue & Me - TomTom Satellite Navigator
October 13, 2009
Fiat Group of Automobiles and TomTom came together to develop an integrated navigation system called the Blue & Me TomTom Satellite Navigator. This latest satnav unit from TomTom is all set to deliver Fiat drivers with the award winning and latest navigational assistance. The device is to sit in a high quality dock that forms a section of the dashboard, this feature prevents the need to have external cables connected for powering the unit. Route calculation is done with the help of TomTom’s IQ Routes technology that is capable of computing the fastest route any time of the day. The QuickGPSfix speeds up the time taken by the unit to determine the position while going from A to B. if you happen to get deviated from the planned path, the unit quickly re-routes and gets you back on track.
Blue & Me TomTom Integrated Satellite Navigator helps users drive in an eco-friendly manner. With the preloaded safety camera information, one can arrive at their destination relaxed. The in-built hands-free module lets users make and answer phone calls safely while driving without interrupting the navigation process. As this is an integrated navigation system developed specifically for Fiat, it comes preloaded with the relevant car service points as POIs making it easier to locate an authorised garage for servicing purposes. The HelpMe emergency menu, provides access to all the emergency service information such as roadside assistance, hospitals, etc. A wide 4.3-inch touch screen monitor has been provided for clear view of the routing data.
With the Blue & Me TomTom Satellite Navigator one gets clear and easy to follow visual and spoken instructions in your preferred language. The device assists users in driving safely by providing various safety tips. It also provides low fuel warning. The device is equipped with speech recognition software that enables you to control it by voice commands making your driving safe and smooth. Also in difficult junctions, one can take help from the lane guidance feature that gets them via the correct lane. With this unit you can always be assured of having the latest maps; they can be regularly updated from TomTom website. One can view and search for guides and reference works on this gadget. Also users can load and store photographs that can be viewed while not navigating.
The Blue & Me TomTom comes with 2GB of flash memory for storing maps and photographs. One can expand this internal memory using external microSD cards. The rechargeable battery of the unit offers up to 3 hours of life. Currently, the unit is available only at Fiat dealers.
TomTom Rider V2 Europe Motorcycle Sat Nav
October 12, 2009
TomTom Rider V2 Europe Motorcycle Sat Nav is designed for bikers
and all its enhanced functions cater to their needs. Since it is built in a rugged case, you can handle the device effortlessly. Besides, this Sat Nav is water proof. It comes with a RAM mounting hardware which is suited for almost all kinds of bikes. Cardo scala-rider wireless headset is included which comes in handy during your use. Furthermore, it offers High quality voice instructions inside helmet.
This TomTom satellite navigation system comes bundled with User-friendly software. Fast and accurate information is made available with the quick destination option. All you have to do is plug this device and enjoy a tension free ride. It offers navigation in Western Europe.
Crystal-clear 3D graphics gives you better view of the maps. Smooth-scrolling map display simplifies your use. This device offers safety and convenience. It offers simple drive-mode instructions on a glove-friendly touch screen. Bluetooth handsfree is supported as well. This unit comes features a battery which offers 5 hours of battery life. Carry Case is included in this device.
Traffic Re-routing, Full Postcode Search, Safety Camera alert, Points Of Interest are enhanced options available. Tele Atlas is the map software included in this device and the unit also features Mapshare. Updating the maps is possible. TomTom Rider V2 Europe Sat Nav Unit supports maps of UK, ROI & Western Europe. SD is the expansion option supported in this device.
This device comes with accessories like Motorcycle mount, Motorcycle power cable, USB cable, Bluetooth Headset, Product code card, User manual and TomTom HOME software.
| General Features | |
|---|---|
| Brand | TomTom |
| Model | TomTom Rider V2 Europe Motorcycle Sat Nav |
| Maps included | UK, ROI & Western Europe |
| Mapping display | 3D |
| Battery life | 5 hours |
| Memory | |
| Expansion Type | SD |
| Additional Features | |
| Touch screen | Yes |
| Searchable postcode digits | Yes |
| Traffic Re-routing | Yes |
| Safety Camera Location Data | Yes |
| Points of interest | Yes |
| Bluetooth Handsfree | Yes |
| Accessories | |
| Motorcycle mount | Yes |
| Motorcycle power cable | Yes |
| USB cable | Yes |
| Bluetooth Headset | Yes |
| Product code card | Yes |
| User manual | Yes |
| TomTom HOME software | Yes |
| Warranty leaflet | Yes |
| TomTom PLUS leaflet | Yes |
Tom Tom Start Entry-Level Car Navigation System
October 8, 2009
TomTom is one of the world’s leading providers of navigation solution and digital map. Their products are developed with an emphasis of innovation, quality and ease-of-use. TomTom Start entry-level Car navigation System is their latest product, which targets the occasional drivers and the new users of car navigation system who are not much aware of the benefits of satellite navigation systems. Hence, the key features it represents is easy usage, best routing and maps, and safety.
Tom Tom Start employs the ‘Plug-n-Go’ usage. That is, it demands no installation. A plug in and a tap on the touch screen can start its operations. Simplified menu is another strong suit of this automotive satellite navigation system. Its menu contains just two buttons, for ‘Plan Route’ and ‘Browse Map’. These provide you with the easiest usage and enables you a fast entry into your route plans and maps. It comes with the map of Europe and with this map you can travel door-to-door anywhere in 42 countries across Western and Central Europe. Moreover, this device guarantees latest map and helps you to be up-to-date with the routes.
TomTom Start Plug-n-Go Automotive Navigation System promises the best routing facility through its quality IQ Route Technology and Map Share Technology. The IQ route technology of this device calculates the fastest route any time with the accurate travel times. This enables you to save time, fuel and money. The map share technology of this satellite navigation system enables you to make corrections on your own map. Besides, you can share these corrections with other TomTom users. Thus, a mutual beneficial accurate routing is implemented through this technology.
Enhanced safety measures are taken care in this TomTom Navigation System. Notably, High quality speakers of this satellite navigation system delivers loud and clear voice instructions. The volume of these instructions are adjustable. Thus, the chance of misunderstanding the instructions and the related panics are too less likely to happen. Realistic visual instructions is another asset of this navigation system. The road signs are replicated as such, making them easier to follow. There is a help menu that provides easier access to the emergency numbers and directions to the nearest emergency providers. The emergency accesses available in this device include the car repair services, the hospital, the police station, the pharmacy and the dentist. Point-of-interests (POIs) are also incorporated into this device. This shows the places from petrol stations to hotels and ensures to find what you want. Additional POIs could be downloaded from ‘TomTom home’ as per your requirements.
Of more interest to the users, TomTom Start comes with some additional accessories, which are optional upgrades. Changeable covers or Startskins are one among them. These are available in six different colours; in red, blue, green, purple, yellow and orange. But these must be bought at an additional cost, around 15 Euro per colour(as of now). A carry case, a USB home charger and a USB car charger could also be bought additionally.
An insight into the technical specifications of TomTom Start shows that, it employs high sensitive chip sets. The 3.5 inches full colour TFT LCD touch screen that comes with a QVGA resolution, 320 X 240 pixels provides you a crisp and clear view of routes and maps. The Lithium-ion battery employed in it extends up to 2 hours at a single charge. It has a 2GB internal flash memory. To conclude, this device has a dimension of 94mm X 81mm X 20mm and weighs around 125gms. It is available for sale on all UK mainlands and comes with an affordable price.
TomTom XL IQ Routes Edition GPS Sat Nav System - Europe
October 6, 2009
If you wish to take a tour of Europe, here is a product that gives all information on all places. The new TomTom XL IQ Routes Edition GPS Sat Nav System – Europe is the best that includes pre-loaded maps of 42 Europian countries. This device provides all the details that are needed, thus making your trip stress-free. It has dimensions of 118 x 83 x 25mms and weight of 185grams. Maps are displayed on a 4.3 inches colour TFT LCD anti-glare touch screen of resolution 480 x 272 pixels, supporting 64k colours and having an aspect ratio of 16:9.
This portable satellite navigation system that can be used in cars gives voice guidance on all destinations we travel. The device can be easily upgraded at the time required as it offers compatibility with the TomTom HOME website. Other features that are provided are Advanced Lane Guidance, IQ Routes technology and TomTom Map. Main maps that are included consist maps of central and western European countries. If required, we can download maps from Latest Map Guarantee and TomTom Map share.
Some of the accessories that are provided along with the package are Easyport mount, USB car charger, USB cable and documentation. It operates on a lithium-ion battery that can be recharged and provides 3 hours of life. Hence, if you are planning for a road trip, TomTom XL IQ Routes Edition GPS Sat Nav System – Europe, will be the right choice.
| General Features | |
|---|---|
| Brand | TomTom |
| Model | TomTom XL IQ Routes Edition GPS Sat Nav System - Europe |
| Maps included | Western and Central European Countries |
| Mapping display | 3D |
| Screen size | 4.3 inches |
| Battery life | 3 hours |
| Weight | 185grams |
| Dimensions | 118 x 83 x 25mms |
| Portable or fixed | Portable |
| Additional Features | |
| Touch screen | Yes |
| Spoken audio directions | Yes |
| Accessories | |
| Easyport mount | Yes |
| USB Car charger | Yes |
| USB cable | Yes |
