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February 29, 2012

New Universal Gooseneck Mount (Compatible with All GPS Brands) Review

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Universal Gooseneck Mount (Compatible with All GPS Brands)

Universal Gooseneck Mount (Compatible with All GPS Brands)

  • Universal (compatible with most GPS devices and smartphones up to 5-inches)
  • Allows you to mount your device on your windshield or dashboard–whichever you prefer
  • Flexible ‘gooseneck’ allows you to bring your device closer, even in larger vehicles with deep windshields
  • Clip-on mounting system allows for simple one-hand docking and undocking

The universal gooseneck mount allows you to mount your device on your windshield or dashboard whichever you prefer. Using its long flexible ‘gooseneck’ you can bring your device closer even in larger vehicles with deep windshields. And its clip-on mounting system allows for simple one-hand docking and undocking. Compatible with most smartphones and GPS devices with up to 5.0 inch screens.Mount your Device in a New Way. The alternative mount kit allows you to mount your device on your windshield or dashboard whichever you prefer. Using its long, flexible ‘gooseneck’, you can bring your device closer, even in larger vehicles with deep windshields. And, its clip-on mounting system allows for simple one-hand docking and undocking. Compatible with GPS devices and smartphones up to 5-inches.

What’s in the Box

Gooseneck mount, universal device holder

About TomTom

Founded in Amsterdam in 1991, TomTom has established itself as a global leader in navigation by being an innovative company with a strong brand, clear customer focus, and high quality products and services.

TomTom is the world’s leading navigation solutions provider with navigation products sold in 30 countries and in over 20 languages. To further our commitment to car navigation, TomTom acquired Tele Atlas maps in 2008 so we can continually provide the most up-to-date maps and intelligent routing.

We have our own mapping company!
Did you know that every year roads change by up to 40% in high-growth areas? Tele Atlas manages this by using the world’s most comprehensive systems to identify and incorporate these changes into our maps with unprecedented levels of speed and accuracy. All TomTom devices benefit from the Tele Atlas advantage–more coverage, more points of interest, and more freshness and accuracy.

Why TomTom?
At TomTom, we believe that personal navigation should be as easy and safe as possible. We develop smart technology that gives you straightforward solutions, innovations to make life easy.

List Price: $ 29.95

Price: $ 17.68

February 27, 2012

Nice TOMTOM pics

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A few nice TOMTOM images I found:

TomTom Error
TOMTOM

Image by LettError
TomTom got the street and location right, but for some reason moves us to a different town altogether. This is in the "Where am I screen", intended to give a location for emergency services.

TomTom Error
TOMTOM

Image by LettError
TomTom got the street and location right, but for some reason moves us to a different town altogether. This is in the "Where am I screen", intended to give a location for emergency services.

TomTom Urban Rider
TOMTOM

Image by John.Karakatsanis
TomTom Urban Rider. Συσκευή GPS ειδικά για μηχανές.

February 22, 2012

Honest TomTom GO LIVE 2535M 5-Inch Bluetooth GPS Navigator with HD Traffic, Lifetime Maps, and Voice Recognition First Look

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TomTom GO LIVE 2535M 5-Inch Bluetooth GPS Navigator with HD Traffic, Lifetime Maps, and Voice Recognition

TomTom GO LIVE 2535M 5-Inch Bluetooth GPS Navigator with HD Traffic, Lifetime Maps, and Voice Recognition

  • Get over 1 million more miles of mapped roads in the US
  • Experience the most-accurate real-time traffic coverage available with revolutionary TomTom HD Traffic Service
  • Stay connected with TomTom’s LIVE Services, including TomTom HD Traffic, Local Search Powered by Google, Fuel Prices, and Weather Forecasts
  • Make hands-free phone calls with dedicated Bluetooth wireless connectivity
  • Drive safely with intuitive voice recognition, including one-step address input

TomTom GO LIVE 2535M 5-Inch Portable Bluetooth GPS Navigator with HD Traffic and Lifetime Maps


TomTom HD Traffic

Experience the most accurate, comprehensive, up-to-date traffic solution available.


TomTom GO 2535M LIVE

The GO Story

TomTom’s new GO 2000 series offers superior GPS routing and premium maps of US, Canada & Mexico. Plus, get Bluetooth hands-free calling & voice recognition–all in a new, slim design with an interactive glass touchscreen and magnetic click & lock mount.


TomTom GO 2535M LIVE Traffic
TomTom GO 2535M LIVE Lane Assist

The TomTom GO LIVE 2535M

Introducing the TomTom GO LIVE 2535M, the ultimate in driving intelligence with new, revolutionary TomTom HD Traffic*.

Travel with ease and style throughout the US, Canada & Mexico with the TomTom GO. This innovative navigator boasts a slim design, crisp, sharp graphics & intuitive user menus. And, using gestures on the device’s sleek 5-inch glass touchscreen, you can easily swipe your finger to move from screen to screen or pinch-to-zoom for easy map viewing.

The GO LIVE 2535M delivers TomTom’s LIVE real-time information to save you time, money and stress. TomTom HD Traffic delivers the most accurate, comprehensive and frequent traffic information available. TomTom HD Traffic is more accurate, provides more road coverage than any other traffic solution and delivers updates every 2 minutes to get you around traffic more effectively than ever before. As soon as an accident or other delay is found on your route, TomTom alerts you and can re-route you to an alternative, faster route.

With LIVE services you can easily browse through apps – Yelp, TripAdvisor, Expedia, and Twitter – optimized to fulfill your travel needs. Additionally, you’ll have access to updated fuel prices, weather forecasts, and Local Search powered by Google.

Using TomTom maps, you have access to one million more miles of mapped road in the US than you would using other GPS brands***. With Lifetime Map Updates, you can download the latest map edition every few months and rest-assured your map is always up-to-date***. TomTom even has you covered in between map releases. With TomTom Map Share On-Demand Updates, you can easily make instant changes and download verified updates from other TomTom users to your map.

Outsmart delays using IQ Routes**** on your TomTom GO. The exclusive IQ Routes technology directs you to your destination using the smartest, fastest route possible. While other GPS devices calculate routes based on posted speed limits, TomTom accounts for historical traffic patterns based on the time of day and day of the week you’re traveling. Always take the fastest way to get anywhere, at any time.

TomTom GO is also enhanced with a suite of features designed to help you drive more safely, including intuitive voice recognition and Bluetooth hands-free calling. Using voice commands speak your destination details verbally in one simple step. And, after pairing your compatible Bluetooth mobile phone to your TomTom GO, you’ll be able to see incoming call information, make and answer calls, access your mobile phone book, and talk hands-free through your device.

GO LIVE 2535M Features


        
TomTom HD Traffic

TomTom HD Traffic is more accurate, provides more road coverage than any other traffic solution, and delivers updates every 2 minutes to get you around traffic more effectively than ever before.


TomTom LIVE Services with Travel Apps

Enhance your driving experience TomTom LIVE Services including TomTom HD Traffic and connected travel apps – Yelp, TripAdvisor, Expedia, Twitter, Local Search powered by Google, fuel prices & more.


Voice Recognition and Bluetooth Hands-free Calling

With access to voice commands, you can speak your destination details verbally in one simple step. And, after pairing your compatible Bluetooth mobile phone to your TomTom GO, you’ll be able to see, make and answer calls, talk hands-free through your device, and more. Compatible mobile phone required.


Premium Maps of the US, Canada & Mexico

Navigate with ease throughout the US, Canada & Mexico using TomTom’s premium maps. Using TomTom maps, you’ll have access to one million more miles of mapped road in the US that you would using other GPS brand.


Refreshed User Interface & Slim Design

This innovative navigator boasts a super slim design, crisp, sharp graphics & intuitive user menus. And, using gestures on the device’s sleek 5-inch glass touchscreen, you can easily swipe your finger to move from screen to screen, or pinch-to-zoom.


Click & Lock Magnetic Mount

Keep your device securely mounted to your windshield or dashboard with the new, click & lock magnetic mount.


Advanced Lane Guidance

Advanced Lane Guidance show’s you exactly which road to take, when driving through complex intersections and multi-lane junctions.


7 Million Points of Interest

Easily find millions of gas stations, restaurants,hotels and more on your route. Your device comes preloaded with more than 7 million points of interest in over 60 categories.


IQ Routes

Always take the smartest, fastest route. This exclusive technology will recommend the fastest route based on the time of day and day of the week.


SpokenTurn-By-Turn Directions, Including Street Names

Keep your eyes on the road and listen while your TomTom announces turn-by-turn directions, including street and place names.

Footnotes:
* Based on info available as of 1/11
** Compatible mobile phone required
*** You receive non-transferable traffic data and up to four non-transferable map data updates per year until the product’s useful life expires or TomTom no longer receives map or traffic updates from its suppliers, whichever is shorter. Lifetime Maps available for US, CAN and MEX only. Lifetime Traffic available in US and CAN. Details and terms at www.tomtom.com/legal.
**** Feature available in the US and Canada only

What’s In the Box

GO LIVE 2535M, USB Cable, CLA Socket, Adhesive Disk, User Guide, LTM Voucher, It includes a microSD card and an SD card adapter.

List Price: $ 299.95

Price: $ 299.95

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February 20, 2012

New TomTom XL 340TM 4.3-Inch Portable GPS Navigator (Lifetime Traffic & Maps Edition) First Look

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TomTom XL 340TM 4.3-Inch Portable GPS Navigator (Lifetime Traffic & Maps Edition)

TomTom XL 340TM 4.3-Inch Portable GPS Navigator (Lifetime Traffic & Maps Edition)

  • Preloaded with maps of the US, Canada and Mexico with Lifetime Map Updates
  • Lifetime Traffic Updates included–outsmart traffic and avoid delays for life with real-time information via your TomTom
  • Preloaded with more than 7 million points of interest in over 60 destination categories–gas stations, restaurants, hotels, ATMs and more
  • IQ Routes Technology calculates the fastest route possible based on time of day, saving you time, fuel and money
  • Advanced Lane Guidance indicates exactly which lane to use, so you can go confidently

TomTom XL 340TM 4.3-Inch Portable GPS Navigator (Lifetime Traffic & Maps Edition)Get street smart with the TomTom XL 340TM–complete widescreen navigation, featuring Lifetime Traffic and Map Updates. Outsmart traffic and minimize delays with Lifetime Traffic Updates. Based on incoming traffic events, your device will suggest alternate routes. And, with Lifetime Map Updates you’ll always drive with the latest and most accurate maps. On average, 15% of the road network changes each year, so it is important to have the most up-to-date maps. With the XL 340TM you’ll always stay current.

Complete widescreen navigation, featuring Lifetime Traffic and Map Updates.

Expand your horizons with a 4.3″ extra-wide touchscreen.

The award-winning Fold & Go EasyPort mount folds into the back of the device for maximum portability.

Switch on and go right out of the box. Spoken turn-by-turn instructions including street names will guide you to any address in the US, Canada, and Mexico–including more than 7 million preloaded points of interest. The TomTom XL 340TM is complete, widescreen navigation.

Only TomTom has IQ Routes Technology* which shaves time off even the shortest trips by calculating the fastest route based on time of day you are traveling. You’ll always drive the smartest, most efficient route while saving time, fuel and money. Advanced Lane Guidance** uses photorealistic images to bring even more clarity to complex multi-lane exits so you can be more confident on the road.

With TomTom Map Share technology you can instantly modify street names, street direction, POIs, road speeds and turn restrictions on your own device. The “Help Me!” menu provides added safety features so you can easily access local emergency providers. The award-winning Fold & Go EasyPort mount folds flat against the device, making it easy to take it with you from car to car.

Maps of US, Canada & Mexico with Map Share
Preloaded with maps of the US, Canada and Mexico. TomTom has the most accurate maps and with TomTom Map Share technology you can instantly modify street names, street direction, POIs, and more on your own device and receive daily verified updates from TomTom. Spoken turn-by-turn instructions and 3D graphics will guide you to any address in the US, Canada and Mexico, worry free.

Lifetime Traffic & Map Updates
Enjoy a lifetime of easy driving with two great features from TomTom. LIFETIME Maps guarantees you receive four new editions of your TomTom map each year to ensure that you are always navigating with the industry’s most up-to-date map. And, LIFETIME Traffic sends updates to your TomTom every three minutes, so you can always steer clear of traffic delays and take the fastest route possible to your destination.

7 Million POIs
Preloaded with more than 7 million points of interest in over 60 destination categories. Easily find millions of gas stations, restaurants, hotels, ATMs and more on your route. Or, seek out a new tourist attraction, nightlife spot, or shopping center and navigate directly to it. Customize by adding your own points of interest.

IQ Routes Technology
TomTom IQ Routes Technology puts the driving experience of millions of TomTom users into your maps to shave time off even the shortest trips. Calculates the fastest route possible based on time of day. With TomTom IQ Routes you’ll always drive the smartest, most efficient route. IQ Routes saves you time, fuel and money.

Traffic isn’t the same during Monday morning rush hour as it is on a lazy Sunday afternoon. Heavy traffic, rotaries, traffic lights, and even pedestrians can slow you down. The route you need changes depending on the day and time, so the shortest route isn’t necessarily going to be the fastest. With TomTom IQ Routes you’ll always drive the fastest route.

Advanced Lane Guidance*
TomTom Advanced Lane Guidance gives you extra clarity when navigating difficult junctions by showing you which lane to take, so you won’t miss your turn or have to make sudden, dangerous lane crossings. Photorealistic images and a pulsing green arrow indicate exactly which lane to use, so you can go confidently.

Spoken Street Names
Announces turn-by-turn directions aloud, including street and place names.

4.3″ Touchscreen
Expand your horizons with a 4.3″ extra-wide touchscreen. An additional 20% in size allows an expanded driving view and easier menu operation.

Fold & Go EasyPort Mount
The award-winning Fold & Go EasyPort mount provides maximum portability. The EasyPort mount folds neatly onto the back of the device, so both are small enough to fit into your pocket or bag. The EasyPort mount makes your device even more portable so you can take it with you wherever you travel.

*Feature only available in the US and Canada
**Feature available in the US only

All TomToms Feature

Plug & Go–Works right out of the box.

30 Day Latest Map Guarantee–Up to date, off the shelf.

TomTom Map Share–Modify your own map and benefit from others’ verified changes with TomTom Map Share.

Help Me! Emergency Menu–Easily access local emergency providers such as police, fire stations and hospitals.

TomTom HOME–Always up to date.

Fuel Price Service (optional)–Know more, pay less.

What’s in the Box

XL 340TM GPS device, EasyPort mount, USB cable, adhesive disk, car charger w/ integrated traffic, and user guide + LT maps voucher

About TomTom

Founded in Amsterdam in 1991, TomTom has established itself as a global leader in navigation by being an innovative company with a strong brand, clear customer focus, and high quality products and services.

TomTom is the world’s leading navigation solutions provider with navigation products sold in 30 countries and in over 20 languages. To further our commitment to car navigation, TomTom acquired Tele Atlas maps in 2008 so we can continually provide the most up-to-date maps and intelligent routing.

We have our own mapping company!
Did you know that every year roads change by up to 40% in high-growth areas? Tele Atlas manages this by using the world’s most comprehensive systems to identify and incorporate these changes into our maps with unprecedented levels of speed and accuracy. All TomTom devices benefit from the Tele Atlas advantage–more coverage, more points of interest, and more freshness and accuracy.

Why TomTom?
At TomTom, we believe that personal navigation should be as easy and safe as possible. We develop smart technology that gives you straightforward solutions, innovations to make life easy.

List Price: $ 169.95

Price: $ 89.99

February 11, 2012

Honest TomTom VIA 1405TM 4.3-Inch Portable GPS Navigator with Lifetime Traffic & Maps Product Review

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TomTom VIA 1405TM 4.3-Inch Portable GPS Navigator with Lifetime Traffic & Maps

TomTom VIA 1405TM 4.3-Inch Portable GPS Navigator with Lifetime Traffic & Maps

  • Get over 1 million more miles of mapped roads in the US
  • Outsmart delays with Free Lifetime Traffic Updates, without advertising
  • Stay up-to-date on road changes with Free Lifetime Map Updates
  • Navigate with ease using premium maps of the US, Canada & Mexico
  • Travel in style with the new, slim design and integrated Fold and Go EasyPort Mount

Hit the road street-smart and style savvy. The new, super-slim TomTom VIA series holds the latest navigation technology, in a fresh, sleek design including an integrated Fold and Go EasyPort Mount. Travel confidently with superior routing and the most accurate, dependable maps in the GPS industry. In fact, TomTom gives you one million more miles of mapped roads in the US. The VIA range offers a large array of unique features like Lifetime Traffic and Map Updates, Bluetooth hands-free calling and natural voice recognition with one-shot destination address entry all at affordable prices.

TomTom VIA 1405TM


The VIA Story

Hit the road street-smart and style-savvy. The new, super-slim TomTom VIA series holds the latest navigation technology, in a fresh, sleek design including an integrated Fold & Go EasyPort Mount. Travel confidently with superior routing and the most accurate, dependable maps in the GPS industry. In fact, TomTom gives you one million more miles of mapped roads in the US**. The VIA range offers a large array of unique features–like Lifetime Traffic and Map Updates, Bluetooth hands-free calling and natural voice recognition with one-shot destination address entry–all at affordable prices.


TomTom VIA 1405TM Lifetime Traffic
TomTom VIA 1405TM Lane Assist

The TomTom VIA 1405TM

Introducing the TomTom VIA 1405TM, equipped with superior driving intelligence.

Travel with ease and style throughout the US, Canada & Mexico. This innovative navigator boasts a super-slim design, classic finish, new, intuitive user interface and a 4.3-inch touchscreen.

Using TomTom maps, you have access to one million more miles of mapped road in the US than you would using any other GPS brand**. With TomTom VIA’s Free Lifetime Map Updates***, you can download the latest map edition every few months. And, with TomTom Map Share On-Demand Updates, you can easily make instant changes in between map releases, and download verified updates from other TomTom users to your map.

Outsmart delays using IQ Routes*. The exclusive technology directs you to your destination using the smartest, fastest route possible. TomTom knows to avoid certain roads during rush hour, streets inundated with traffic light changes and pedestrian traffic, and more, so that you always take the fastest way to get anywhere, at any time. TomTom VIA also gives you the most accurate real-time traffic information available with Free Lifetime Traffic Updates*** with no advertisements. As soon as an accident or other delay is found on your route, TomTom alerts you and can re-route you to an alternative, faster route.

TomTom VIA 1405TM Features


Free Lifetime Traffic & Map Updates

Outsmart traffic and road changes. Free Lifetime Traffic Updates allow you to outsmart traffic and take the fastest route possible to your destination. And, Free Lifetime Map Updates ensure that you are always navigating with the industry’s most up-to-date map.


Premium maps of the US, Canada & Mexico

Navigate with ease throughout the US, Canada & Mexico using TomTom’s premium maps. Using TomTom maps, you’ll have access to one million more miles of mapped road in the US that you would using other GPS brand.


Integrated EasyPort Mount

With TomTom VIA’s unique flip-screen technology, you can easily secure your device to your vehicle’s windshield or dashboard with the integrated EasyPort Mount.


Refreshed User Interface, New Design & Contemporary Finish

Travel in style. TomTom VIA boasts a super-slim design, contemporary brushed-aluminum finish and a bright, 4.3-inch touchscreen. And, the new user interface allows for easy route planning and menu browsing.


Advanced Lane Guidance

Advanced Lane Guidance show’s you exactly which road to take, when driving through complex intersections and multi-lane junctions.


7 Million Points of Interest

Easily find millions of gas stations, restaurants,hotels and more on your route. Your device comes preloaded with more than 7 million points of interest in over 60 categories.


IQ Routes

Always take the smartest, fastest route. This exclusive technology will recommend the fastest route based on the time of day and day of the week.


Spoken Turn-By-Turn Directions, Including Street Names

Keep your eyes on the road and listen while your TomTom announces turn-by-turn directions, including street and place names.


Travel With Peace of Mind With Help Me! Emergency Menu

Travel with peace of mind. Easily access local emergency providers such as police, fire stations, and hospitals.

Footnotes
* Feature available in the US and Canada only
** Based on info available as of 1/11
***You receive non-transferable traffic data and up to four non-transferable map data updates per year until the product’s useful life expires or TomTom no longer receives map or traffic updates from its suppliers, whichever is shorter. Lifetime Maps available for US, CAN and MEX only. Lifetime Traffic available in US and CAN only. Details and terms at www.tomtom.com/legal.

All TomToms Feature:


Easy to Use


Plug & Go Right Out of the Box

All TomToms are easy to use, and work right out of the box. TomTom’s intuitive, award-winning user interface features large icons and sharp, full-color 3D graphics.

Reduce Driver Stress


30-Day Latest Map Guarantee

When you start using your TomTom, if a newer map release is available you can download one complimentary update to your map within 30 days from the time you first start using your TomTom device. Latest Map Guarantee is available via TomTom HOME.


Preloaded Maps and Points of Interest

Easily find millions of gas stations, restaurants, hotels, and more on your route with millions of points of interest in over 60 categories.

Save Time & Money


TomTom Home Content Manager

Personalize your device in the TomTom HOME Content Manger, where you can subscribe to advanced TomTom services, download new points of interest, voices, and even share your own content with the rest of the TomTom community.

Enhance Safety


Help Me! Emergency Menu

Travel with peace of mind. Easily access local emergency providers such as police, fire stations, and hospitals.


Announces Street and Place Names

Keep your eyes on the road while your TomTom GPS announces turn-by-turn directions, including street and place names.

What’s In the Box

VIA 1405TM, USB Cable, Traffic CLA, Adhesive Disk, User Guide, LTM Voucher

List Price: $ 179.95

Price: $ 179.95

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February 10, 2012

Honest TomTom USB Car Charger for TomTom GPS Units (micro USB compatible) Product Review

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TomTom USB Car Charger for TomTom GPS Units (micro USB compatible)

TomTom USB Car Charger for TomTom GPS Units (micro USB compatible)

  • Has micro USB port
  • Compatible with all TomTom GPS devices except the GO 2400/2500 and GO 2435/2535 Series

TomTom USB Car Charger 9A00.281 has micro USB port. Compatible with all TomTom GPS devices except the GO 2400/2500 and GO 2435/2535 Series.

List Price: $ 19.95

Price: $ 19.95

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February 4, 2012

New TomTom VIA 1535TM 5-Inch Bluetooth GPS Navigator with Lifetime Traffic & Maps and Voice Recognition First Look

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TomTom VIA 1535TM 5-Inch Bluetooth GPS Navigator with Lifetime Traffic & Maps and Voice Recognition

TomTom VIA 1535TM 5-Inch Bluetooth GPS Navigator with Lifetime Traffic & Maps and Voice Recognition

  • Get over 1 million more miles of mapped roads in the US
  • Drive safely with Bluetooth hands-free calling and one-shot address voice recognition
  • Outsmart delays with Free Lifetime Traffic Updates, without advertising
  • Stay up-to-date on road changes with Free Lifetime Map Updates
  • Navigate with ease using premium maps of the US, Canada & Mexico

TomTom VIA 1535TM 5-Inch Portable Bluetooth GPS Navigator with Lifetime Traffic & Maps

TomTom VIA 1535TM


The VIA Story

Hit the road street-smart and style-savvy. The new, super-slim TomTom VIA series holds the latest navigation technology, in a fresh, sleek design including an integrated Fold & Go EasyPort Mount. Travel confidently with superior routing and the most accurate, dependable maps in the GPS industry. In fact, TomTom gives you one million more miles of mapped roads in the US**. The VIA range offers a large array of unique features–like Lifetime Traffic and Map Updates, Bluetooth hands-free calling and natural voice recognition with one-shot destination address entry–all at affordable prices.


TomTom VIA 1535TM Lane Assist
TomTom VIA 1535TM Traffic

The TomTom VIA 1535TM

Introducing the TomTom VIA 1535TM, equipped with superior driving intelligence.

Travel with ease and style throughout the US, Canada & Mexico. This innovative navigator boasts a super-slim design, contemporary brushed-aluminum finish, new, intuitive user interface and a 5-inch touchscreen.

Using TomTom maps, you have access to one million more miles of mapped road in the US than you would using any other GPS brand**. With TomTom VIA’s Free Lifetime Map Updates***, you can download the latest map edition every few months. And, With TomTom Map Share On- Demand Updates, you can easily make instant changes in between map releases, and download verified updates from other TomTom users to your map.

Outsmart delays using IQ Routes*. The exclusive technology directs you to your destination using the smartest, fastest route possible. TomTom knows to avoid certain roads during rush hour, streets inundated with traffic light changes and pedestrian traffic, and more, so that you always take the fastest way to get anywhere, at any time. TomTom VIA also gives you the most accurate real-time traffic information available with Free Lifetime Traffic Updates*** with no advertisements. As soon as an accident or other delay is found on your route, TomTom alerts you and can re-route you to an alternative, faster route.

TomTom VIA is also enhanced with a suite of features designed to help you drive more safely, including voice recognition and Bluetooth hands-free calling (compatible mobile phone required).

TomTom VIA 1535TM Features


Voice Recognition and Bluetooth Hands-free Calling

With access to voice commands, you canspeak your destination details verbally. And, after pairing your compatible Bluetooth mobile phone to your TomTom VIA, you’ll be able to see, make and answer calls, talk hands-free through your device, and more.


Free Lifetime Traffic & Map Updates

Outsmart traffic and road changes. Free Lifetime Traffic Updates allow you to outsmart traffic and take the fastest route possible to your destination. And, Free Lifetime Map Updates ensure that you are always navigating with the industry’s most up-to-date map.


Premium maps of the US, Canada & Mexico

Navigate with ease throughout the US, Canada & Mexico using TomTom’s premium maps. Using TomTom maps, you’ll have access to one million more miles of mapped road in the US that you would using other GPS brand.


Integrated EasyPort Mount

With TomTom VIA’s unique flip-screen technology, you can easily secure your device to your vehicle’s windshield or dashboard with the integrated EasyPort Mount.


Refreshed User Interface, New Design & Contemporary Finish

Travel in style. TomTom VIA boasts a super-slim design, contemporary brushed-aluminum finish and a bright, 5-inch touchscreen. And, the new user interface allows for easy route planning and menu browsing.


Advanced Lane Guidance

Advanced Lane Guidance show’s you exactly which road to take, when driving through complex intersections and multi-lane junctions.


7 Million Points of Interest

Easily find millions of gas stations, restaurants,hotels and more on your route. Your device comes preloaded with more than 7 million points of interest in over 60 categories.


IQ Routes

Always take the smartest, fastest route. This exclusive technology will recommend the fastest route based on the time of day and day of the week.


Spoken Turn-By-Turn Directions, Including Street Names

Keep your eyes on the road and listen while your TomTom announces turn-by-turn directions, including street and place names.

Footnotes
* Feature available in the US and Canada only
** Based on info available as of 1/11
*** You receive non-transferable traffic data and up to four non-transferable map data updates per year until the product’s useful life expires or TomTom no longer receives map or traffic updates from its suppliers, whichever is shorter. Lifetime Maps available for US, CAN and MEX only. Lifetime Traffic available in US and CAN only. Details and terms at www.tomtom.com/legal.

All TomToms Feature:


Easy to Use


Plug & Go Right Out of the Box

All TomToms are easy to use, and work right out of the box. TomTom’s intuitive, award-winning user interface features large icons and sharp, full-color 3D graphics.

Reduce Driver Stress


30-Day Latest Map Guarantee

When you start using your TomTom, if a newer map release is available you can download one complimentary update to your map within 30 days from the time you first start using your TomTom device. Latest Map Guarantee is available via TomTom HOME.


Preloaded Maps and Points of Interest

Easily find millions of gas stations, restaurants, hotels, and more on your route with millions of points of interest in over 60 categories.

Save Time & Money


TomTom Home Content Manager

Personalize your device in the TomTom HOME Content Manger, where you can subscribe to advanced TomTom services, download new points of interest, voices, and even share your own content with the rest of the TomTom community.

Enhance Safety


Help Me! Emergency Menu

Travel with peace of mind. Easily access local emergency providers such as police, fire stations, and hospitals.


Announces Street and Place Names

Keep your eyes on the road while your TomTom GPS announces turn-by-turn directions, including street and place names.

What’s In the Box

VIA 1535TM, USB Cable, Traffic CLA, Adhesive Disk, User Guide

List Price: $ 219.95

Price: $ 219.95

January 27, 2012

Complete ARKON TTEP115 TomTom EasyPort Windshield / Dash Mount First Look

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ARKON TTEP115 TomTom EasyPort Windshield / Dash Mount

ARKON TTEP115 TomTom EasyPort Windshield / Dash Mount

  • No tools required
  • Directly compatible with TomTom ONE 125, ONE 130, ONE 130-S, ONE Europe 22, ONE Regional 22, TomTom XL 330, XL 330-S, XL Europe 24
  • Fits all vehicles

Arkon’s TTEP115 is compatible with TomTom GPS devices that came bundled with the TomTom EasyPort fold up Mount. Compatible with TomTom ONE 125, ONE 130, ONE 130-S, ONE Europe 22, ONE Regional 22, TomTom XL 330, XL 330-S, XL Europe 22. Arkon’s family of windshield suction pedestals are extremely reliable and will perform up to your expectations. Whether you need an additional pedestal for your other vehicle, or your looking for a more reliable mount than the one you already have, consider the Arkon Travelmount windshield suction pedestal for maximum performance.

List Price: $ 19.95

Price: $ 8.95

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January 24, 2012

New TomTom XL 340S 4.3-Inch Portable GPS Navigator Product Review

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TomTom XL 340S 4.3-Inch Portable GPS Navigator

TomTom XL 340S 4.3-Inch Portable GPS Navigator

  • Complete widescreen navigation with the most accurate maps in a compact, portable GPS device with a 4.3-inch WQVGA touchscreen
  • Spoken street names/turn-by-turn instructions and 3D graphics will guide you to any address in the United States, Canada, and Mexico
  • IQ Routes Technology gives you the fastest route every time by using actual average speeds of travel on your route to calculate your trip
  • Advanced Lane Guidance uses photorealistic images to bring even more clarity to complex multi-lane exits so you can be more confident on the road
  • With TomTom Map Share technology, you can instantly modify street names, street direction, POIs, road speeds, and turn restrictions on your own device

The TomTom XL 340S is complete navigation in a widescreen device. Switch on and go right out of the box. Spoken turn-by-turn instructions, including street names, will guide you to any address in the United States, Canada, and Mexico–including more than 7 million preloaded points of interest.

Complete navigation in a widescreen device. Click to enlarge.

The Fold & Go EasyPort mount folds flat against the device, making it easy to take it with you from car to car. Click to enlarge.

IQ Routes Technology* gives you the fastest route every time by using actual average speeds of travel on your route to calculate your trip rather than only posted speed limits, so you’ll always travel the smartest route. Advanced Lane Guidance* uses photorealistic images to bring even more clarity to complex multi-lane exits so you can be more confident on the road.

TomTom has the most accurate maps, and with TomTom Map Share technology, you instantly can modify street names, street direction, POIs, road speeds, and turn restrictions on your own device. With the “Help Me!” menu, added safety features enable you to easily access local emergency providers.

The Fold & Go EasyPort mount folds flat against the device, making it easy to take it with you from car to car.

The XL 340S is complete, widescreen navigation.

*Features only available in the United States and Canada.

XL 340S Features

  • Maps of United States, Canada, and Mexico with TomTom Map Share
  • Spoken Street Names
  • 7 million POIs
  • IQ Routes Technology
  • Advanced Lane Guidance
  • Fold & Go EasyPort Mount
  • 4.3-inch Touchscreen

All TomToms Feature

Plug & Go–Works right out of the box.

Preloaded Points of Interest–Easily find millions of gas stations, restaurants, hotels, and more on your route.

30-Day Latest Map Guarantee–Up to date, off the shelf.

TomTom Map Share–Modify your own map and benefit from others’ verified changes with TomTom Map Share.

Help Me! Emergency Menu–Easily access local emergency providers, such as police, fire stations, and hospitals.

TomTom HOME–Always up to date.

Traffic Ready–Optional RDS-TMC traffic receiver accessory keeps you up-to-date on traffic events to minimize potential delays.

Fuel Price Service (optional)–Know more, pay less.

What’s in the Box

XL 340S GPS device, EasyPort mount, USB cable, adhesive disk, car charger, and user guide

Why TomTom?

TomTom believes that personal navigation should be as easy and safe as possible. TomTom develops smart technology that gives you straightforward solutions, innovations to make life easy.

Easy to Use

  • Award-winning navigation software
  • Plug & go

Best Maps

  • 30-Day Latest Map Guarantee
  • Modify your own map and benefit from others’ verified changes with TomTom Map Share

Best Routing

  • QuickGPSfix
  • Traffic ready

Leader in Safety

  • Help Me! emergency resources menu
  • Safety preferences menu

About TomTom

Founded in Amsterdam in 1991, TomTom has established itself as a global leader in navigation by being an innovative company with a strong brand, clear customer focus, and high-quality products and services.

TomTom is a leading navigation solutions provider with navigation products sold in 30 countries and in over 20 languages. To further its commitment to car navigation, TomTom acquired Tele Atlas maps in 2008 so that the company can continually provide the most up-to-date maps and intelligent routing.

TomTom has its own mapping company!

Did you know that every year, roads change by up to 40% in high-growth areas? Tele Atlas manages this by using the world’s most comprehensive systems to identify and incorporate these changes into our maps with unprecedented levels of speed and accuracy. All TomTom devices benefit from the Tele Atlas advantage–more coverage, more points of interest, and more freshness and accuracy.

List Price: $ 139.95

Price: $ 139.95

January 15, 2012

Latest TomTom VIA 1505 5-Inch Portable GPS Navigator First Look

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TomTom VIA 1505 5-Inch Portable GPS Navigator

TomTom VIA 1505 5-Inch Portable GPS Navigator

  • Get over 1 million more miles of mapped roads in the US
  • Navigate with ease using premium maps of the US, Canada & Mexico
  • Travel in style with the new, slim design and integrated Fold and Go EasyPort Mount
  • Plan routes easily with smarter user interface on a bright 5-inch touchscreen
  • Never miss an exit with Advanced Lane Guidance

TomTom VIA 1505 5-Inch Portable GPS Navigator

TomTom VIA 1505


The VIA Story

Hit the road street-smart and style-savvy. The new, super-slim TomTom VIA series holds the latest navigation technology, in a fresh, sleek design including an integrated Fold & Go EasyPort Mount. Travel confidently with superior routing and the most accurate, dependable maps in the GPS industry. In fact, TomTom gives you one million more miles of mapped roads in the US**. The VIA range offers a large array of unique features–like Lifetime Traffic and Map Updates, Bluetooth hands-free calling and natural voice recognition with one-shot destination address entry–all at affordable prices.


TomTom VIA 1505 Lane Assist
TomTom VIA 1505 Interface

The TomTom VIA 1505

Introducing the TomTom VIA 1505, equipped with superior driving intelligence.

Travel with ease and style throughout the US, Canada & Mexico. This innovative navigator boasts a super-slim design, classic finish, new, intuitive user interface and a 5-inch touchscreen.

Using TomTom maps, you have access to one million more miles of mapped road in the US than you would using any other GPS brand**. And, with TomTom Map Share On-Demand Updates, you can easily make instant changes and download verified updates from other TomTom users to your map.

Outsmart delays using IQ Routes Technology*. The exclusive technology directs you to your destination using the smartest, fastest route possible. TomTom knows to avoid certain roads during rush hour, streets inundated with traffic light changes and pedestrian traffic, and more, so that you always take the fastest way to get anywhere, at any time.

TomTom VIA 1505 Features


Premium maps of the US, Canada & Mexico

Navigate with ease throughout the US, Canada & Mexico using TomTom’s premium maps. Using TomTom maps, you’ll have access to one million more miles of mapped road in the US that you would using other GPS brand.


Integrated EasyPort Mount

With TomTom VIA’s unique flip-screen technology, you can easily secure your device to your vehicle’s windshield or dashboard with the integrated EasyPort Mount.


Refreshed User Interface, New Design & Contemporary Finish

Travel in style. TomTom VIA boasts a super-slim design, classic finish and a bright, 5-inch touchscreen. And, the new user interface allows for easy route planning and menu browsing.


Advanced Lane Guidance

Advanced Lane Guidance show’s you exactly which road to take, when driving through complex intersections and multi-lane junctions.


7 Million Points of Interest

Easily find millions of gas stations, restaurants,hotels and more on your route. Your device comes preloaded with more than 7 million points of interest in over 60 categories.


IQ Routes

Always take the smartest, fastest route. This exclusive technology will recommend the fastest route based on the time of day and day of the week.


Spoken Turn-By-Turn Directions, Including Street Names

Keep your eyes on the road and listen while your TomTom announces turn-by-turn directions, including street and place names.


Travel With Peace of Mind With Help Me! Emergency Menu

Travel with peace of mind. Easily access local emergency providers such as police, fire stations, and hospitals.

Footnotes
* Feature available in the US and Canada only
** Based on info available as of 1/11

All TomToms Feature:


Easy to Use


Plug & Go Right Out of the Box

All TomToms are easy to use, and work right out of the box. TomTom’s intuitive, award-winning user interface features large icons and sharp, full-color 3D graphics.

Reduce Driver Stress


30-Day Latest Map Guarantee

When you start using your TomTom, if a newer map release is available you can download one complimentary update to your map within 30 days from the time you first start using your TomTom device. Latest Map Guarantee is available via TomTom HOME.


Preloaded Maps and Points of Interest

Easily find millions of gas stations, restaurants, hotels, and more on your route with millions of points of interest in over 60 categories.

Save Time & Money


TomTom Home Content Manager

Personalize your device in the TomTom HOME Content Manger, where you can subscribe to advanced TomTom services, download new points of interest, voices, and even share your own content with the rest of the TomTom community.

Enhance Safety


Help Me! Emergency Menu

Travel with peace of mind. Easily access local emergency providers such as police, fire stations, and hospitals.


Announces Street and Place Names

Keep your eyes on the road while your TomTom GPS announces turn-by-turn directions, including street and place names.

What’s In the Box

VIA 1505, USB Cable, CLA Socket, Adhesive Disk, User Guide

List Price: $ 169.95

Price: $ 169.95

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January 11, 2012

BMW E46: iPhone and TomTom Mount

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A few nice TOMTOM images I found:

BMW E46: iPhone and TomTom Mount
TOMTOM

Image by Yutaka Tsutano
TomTom mount is built from a sheet of metal. It was easy DIY thanks to this thread: forums.bimmerforums.com/forum/showthread.php?t=1158529. iPhone is connected to the car using the DICE Silverline interface.

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TOMTOM

Image by alidhaey
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BMW E46: iPhone and TomTom Mount
TOMTOM

Image by Yutaka Tsutano
TomTom mount is built from a sheet of metal. It was easy DIY thanks to this thread: forums.bimmerforums.com/forum/showthread.php?t=1158529. iPhone is connected to the car using the DICE Silverline interface.

January 9, 2012

New TomTom GPS Dashboard Mount for TomTom GPS Navigators First Look

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TomTom GPS Dashboard Mount for TomTom GPS Navigators

TomTom GPS Dashboard Mount for TomTom GPS Navigators

  • Keep your windshield clean
  • Provides a safe and functional alternative to windshield docks
  • Non-slip bottom keeps the mount in place in the bumpiest conditions
  • Works with the mount that came with your TomTom device.
  • No additional pieces or installation required

TomTom GPS Dashboard Mount for TomTom GPS NavigatorsThis universal bean bag dashboard mount allows you to mount your navigation device on the dashboard of your vehicle. Non-skid backing and safety anchor ensure it stays in place. Can be easily removed and stowed away leaving no sign of a navigation device in the car. Compatible with all TomTom devices and fits most cars.


What’s in the Box

Bean Bag dashboard mount, adhesive safety hook, cleaning pad, installation poster

About TomTom

Founded in Amsterdam in 1991, TomTom has established itself as a global leader in navigation by being an innovative company with a strong brand, clear customer focus, and high quality products and services.

TomTom is the world’s leading navigation solutions provider with navigation products sold in 30 countries and in over 20 languages. To further our commitment to car navigation, TomTom acquired Tele Atlas maps in 2008 so we can continually provide the most up-to-date maps and intelligent routing.

We have our own mapping company!
Did you know that every year roads change by up to 40% in high-growth areas? Tele Atlas manages this by using the world’s most comprehensive systems to identify and incorporate these changes into our maps with unprecedented levels of speed and accuracy. All TomTom devices benefit from the Tele Atlas advantage–more coverage, more points of interest, and more freshness and accuracy.

Why TomTom?
At TomTom, we believe that personal navigation should be as easy and safe as possible. We develop smart technology that gives you straightforward solutions, innovations to make life easy.

List Price: $ 29.95

Price: $ 29.95

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Honest Universal Dashboard Mount (Compatible with All GPS Brands) Review

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Universal Dashboard Mount (Compatible with All GPS Brands)

Universal Dashboard Mount (Compatible with All GPS Brands)

  • Universal (compatible with any GPS device)
  • Keep your windshield clear by mounting your GPS device on the dashboard of your vehicle
  • Non-skid backing and safety anchor ensure the mount stays firmly in place
  • Easy storage, leaving no signs of a GPS device in the car

The universal dashboard mount allows you to keep your windshield clear by mounting your GPS device on the dashboard of your vehicle. Non-skid backing ensures the mount stays firmly in place. And, it can easily be stowed away leaving no signs of a GPS device in the car. Compatible with all GPS products and fits most cars.Mount your Device in a New Way. The universal bean bag dashboard mount allows you to keep your windshield clear by mounting your GPS device on the dashboard of your vehicle. Non-skid backing ensures the mount stays firmly in place. And, it can easily be stowed away leaving no signs of a GPS device in the car. Compatible with all GPS products and fits most cars.

What’s in the Box

Dash (beanbag) mount

About TomTom

Founded in Amsterdam in 1991, TomTom has established itself as a global leader in navigation by being an innovative company with a strong brand, clear customer focus, and high quality products and services.

TomTom is the world’s leading navigation solutions provider with navigation products sold in 30 countries and in over 20 languages. To further our commitment to car navigation, TomTom acquired Tele Atlas maps in 2008 so we can continually provide the most up-to-date maps and intelligent routing.

We have our own mapping company!
Did you know that every year roads change by up to 40% in high-growth areas? Tele Atlas manages this by using the world’s most comprehensive systems to identify and incorporate these changes into our maps with unprecedented levels of speed and accuracy. All TomTom devices benefit from the Tele Atlas advantage–more coverage, more points of interest, and more freshness and accuracy.

Why TomTom?
At TomTom, we believe that personal navigation should be as easy and safe as possible. We develop smart technology that gives you straightforward solutions, innovations to make life easy.

List Price: $ 29.95

Price: $ 29.95

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