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Topic: New Navman Mio models announced - Spirit 470, 475 and 575 |
martinloat
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Views: 6685
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Forum: Mio Navman Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Tue Jul 20, 2010 1:53 pm Subject: New Navman Mio models announced - Spirit 470, 475 and 575 |
With the release of Navman's Spirit range I think we all hoped it would see a resurgence but it appears to have been too little too late. Mio have done nothing to improve matters, indeed they have in ... |
Topic: Rising Solar Activity will disrupt GPS |
martinloat
Replies: 24
Views: 15402
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Forum: News And Latest Information Posted: Fri Feb 12, 2010 10:26 am Subject: Rising Solar Activity will disrupt GPS |
Think more in terms of your GPS receiver being blinded for a few tens of minutes like a flashgun has gone off, swamping your normal vision (signal).
Of much more interest is the connection between su ... |
Topic: TomTom doesn't see RDS |
martinloat
Replies: 14
Views: 6395
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Forum: TomTom Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Mon Jan 18, 2010 12:00 am Subject: Digital Radio |
RDS-TMC is nothing to do with the other issue you might be reading about, the lack of Live services, these two systems are nothing to do with each other. RDS is supplied via the FM Radio network whic ... |
Topic: NDrive Dominate GPS Software for Phones Comparison |
martinloat
Replies: 18
Views: 15572
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Forum: Other Hardware and Software Posted: Fri Nov 27, 2009 11:46 am Subject: NDrive Dominate GPS Software for Phones Comparison |
Thanks for the prompt reply.
Their PND with built in alcohol meter looks quite fun
Any idea how long the .kml will take? |
Topic: NDrive Dominate GPS Software for Phones Comparison |
martinloat
Replies: 18
Views: 15572
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Forum: Other Hardware and Software Posted: Fri Nov 27, 2009 9:54 am Subject: NDrive Dominate GPS Software for Phones Comparison |
I must agree, I had a somewhat cynical snigger after running through the "study" but when I went looking for better information I found very little. Even here on PGPSW there is remarkably little infor ... |
Topic: TT6 Disappearing preferences |
martinloat
Replies: 2
Views: 2475
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Forum: TomTom Software-Only Products Posted: Mon Nov 16, 2009 8:57 pm Subject: TT6 Disappearing preferences |
Not even a revert to last known good configuration - even Windows can manage that much.
Ah well. Thanks very much for the fast response. |
Topic: TT6 Disappearing preferences |
martinloat
Replies: 2
Views: 2475
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Forum: TomTom Software-Only Products Posted: Mon Nov 16, 2009 11:55 am Subject: TT6 Disappearing preferences |
Hi
My problem is that TT6 periodically loses sight of the .cfg file held in the map directory. This file holds all the prefs such as Home, favorite destinations and alerts, etc. relative to the map w ... |
Topic: TomTom Announce Online Route Planner |
martinloat
Replies: 43
Views: 26969
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Forum: TomTom Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Fri Dec 12, 2008 10:17 am Subject: TomTom Announce Online Route Planner |
It's going to have to be good to compete with Google Maps. This application is just brilliant.
If you haven't tried it lately, then the ability to plan a route, then grab a point and drag it to a ... |
Topic: Palm TX / TT6 problem with SD card? |
martinloat
Replies: 4
Views: 3908
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Forum: TomTom Software-Only Products Posted: Mon Apr 14, 2008 7:39 pm Subject: Palm TX / TT6 problem with SD card? |
14th April 08 Update.
Still working great after a trip through France and a couple of long UK runs in addition to everyday use as a camera warning.
I think the problem had its roots in SD card corru ... |
Topic: Medion PPC 150, best mapping software? |
martinloat
Replies: 1
Views: 1821
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Forum: TomTom Software-Only Products Posted: Tue Apr 08, 2008 8:58 pm Subject: A little dated |
Hi
This unit will happily run Tomtom 5 (a long winded setting up process but it will work) or Medions own GoPal.
TT5 especially is still very popular and its maps are not too out of date.
F ... |
Topic: FS Loox N100 and 4gb SD Card |
martinloat
Replies: 2
Views: 8941
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Forum: Navigon Handhelds Posted: Fri Apr 04, 2008 10:09 pm Subject: FS Loox N100 and 4gb SD Card |
Hi
They are not very common but Transcend & Hama both make a 4Gb SD only card. The Sandisc Extreme III does not claim to be High Capacity (SDHC) either but I would try it out in your local Jess ... |
Topic: Help! TT6 Maps being wiped from storage card |
martinloat
Replies: 6
Views: 3794
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Forum: TomTom Software-Only Products Posted: Mon Mar 17, 2008 3:18 pm Subject: Help! TT6 Maps being wiped from storage card |
Oye Vay you asked for it - this is going to get really geeky
All SD card speeds are relative to a CD read/write speed of 0.9Mb/sec
So you have:
MicroSD/MiniSD (what was trans flash) and ... |
Topic: Help! TT6 Maps being wiped from storage card |
martinloat
Replies: 6
Views: 3794
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Forum: TomTom Software-Only Products Posted: Sun Mar 16, 2008 10:06 pm Subject: Help! TT6 Maps being wiped from storage card |
The only extra software I have on there is purchased and it is "spb Pocket Plus 4.0.2" and "WorldMate 2007 Standard edition for pocket PC."
Hi again
Looking through your software I note that as well ... |
Topic: Help! TT6 Maps being wiped from storage card |
martinloat
Replies: 6
Views: 3794
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Forum: TomTom Software-Only Products Posted: Fri Mar 14, 2008 12:50 pm Subject: Help! TT6 Maps being wiped from storage card |
Hi there
You seem to be having a number of problems.
In the short term I suggest taking the card out before doing a reset.
Your SPV M 700 uses Windows CE
Are you using any DA's or Hacks like ba ... |
Topic: Bespoke TomTom Menu |
martinloat
Replies: 11
Views: 4083
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Forum: TomTom Software-Only Products Posted: Thu Mar 06, 2008 1:36 pm Subject: Bespoke TomTom Menu |
Have you looked at TomTom Menu Designer available from:
www.gregoryduncan.com/ttmd ?
If re-arranging the Tomtom menus is what your after this makes it a lot less laborious.
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