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 Topic: tomtom traffic - just not fit for the purpose |
thelawnet
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 Forum: TomTom Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Mon Sep 27, 2010 12:15 am Subject: tomtom traffic - just not fit for the purpose |
| Was travelling southbound on M5 on Friday evening, as we came down the M4 there were warnings 'M5 closed J23-24'. Didn't know where that was or if it affected us, but trusted the TomTom Live traffic s ... |
| Topic: GO 1000 Live - Reviewed |
thelawnet
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Forum: TomTom Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Sat Aug 28, 2010 3:34 am Subject: GO 1000 Live - Reviewed |
The 37x0 devices are nice, and the 800x480 screen (I assume) puts the 1000 to shame, but the lack of live services is a joke.
I assume Garmin will be releasing a new set of 37x0 devices with Live s ... |
| Topic: which used tomtom go? |
thelawnet
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Forum: TomTom Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Fri Aug 20, 2010 8:47 pm Subject: which used tomtom go? |
| btw, I've returned the Garmin, mainly because it cost me more than the TomTom. The Garmin is objectively better, as it's cheaper at RRP and has more features (although no voice recognition). |
| Topic: which used tomtom go? |
thelawnet
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Forum: TomTom Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Wed Aug 18, 2010 2:26 am Subject: which used tomtom go? |
anyway, here are my thoughts on the Tomtom 550 vs the Garmin 1690.
Price - Garmin wins. 1690 is available for £160 shipped, with European maps. 550, with UK maps. TomTom 550 is £170, with UK/Irelan ... |
| Topic: which used tomtom go? |
thelawnet
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Forum: TomTom Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Tue Aug 17, 2010 11:01 pm Subject: which used tomtom go? |
A bit strong words DennisN if i may say.
Your words - "Probably stolen". I don't approve of thieves and don't approve of buying stolen goods to support them.
Stolen goods means somebody has suffer ... |
| Topic: which used tomtom go? |
thelawnet
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Forum: TomTom Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Tue Aug 17, 2010 3:23 pm Subject: which used tomtom go? |
well I bought a GO 550, new, for £115.
I'm currently road-testing it against a Garmin nuvi 1690.
A tomtom go550 live for £115? - where from may i ask?
CeX, in-store. Just a one-off I'm afraid ... |
| Topic: which used tomtom go? |
thelawnet
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Forum: TomTom Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Tue Aug 17, 2010 1:01 pm Subject: which used tomtom go? |
well I bought a GO 550, new, for £115.
I'm currently road-testing it against a Garmin nuvi 1690. |
| Topic: which used tomtom go? |
thelawnet
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Forum: TomTom Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Fri Aug 13, 2010 5:45 pm Subject: which used tomtom go? |
Was looking at getting a TomTom Go, not sure which to get...
From what I see the x20, x30, x40 and x50 all have the same screen, RAM and CPU.
I heard that after updating navcore, the software is ... |
| Topic: Tomtom + brodit |
thelawnet
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Forum: TomTom Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Thu Dec 31, 2009 4:14 am Subject: Tomtom + brodit |
Any model recommendations? I currently have a Brodit pro-clip for my now dead XDA Exec, which is wired into my car, with USB charging cable:
http://www.dsldevelopments.com/brodit/fitting_Instructio ... |
| Topic: Reset my Zycast SG-278 - NMEA commands or similar |
thelawnet
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Forum: GPS Receivers Posted: Mon Apr 06, 2009 3:18 pm Subject: Reset my Zycast SG-278 - NMEA commands or similar |
You try These
For some reason that only has COM1, COM3, COM6, and COM7 selectable.
My Device is on COM8. If I select one of those ports I get 'the COM port could not be created'.
I think I'll ... |
| Topic: Reset my Zycast SG-278 - NMEA commands or similar |
thelawnet
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Forum: GPS Receivers Posted: Mon Apr 06, 2009 2:20 pm Subject: Reset my Zycast SG-278 - NMEA commands or similar |
| I am not really sure how it went wrong. Basically I was trying to get to work with Memory Map on my PC. I noticed at one point the GPS light stopped coming on, I am not exactly sure what I'd done prio ... |
| Topic: Reset my Zycast SG-278 - NMEA commands or similar |
thelawnet
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Views: 8368
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Forum: GPS Receivers Posted: Mon Apr 06, 2009 1:52 pm Subject: Reset my Zycast SG-278 - NMEA commands or similar |
| My Zycast SG-278 was working fine yesterday (linked via bluetooth to a PDA tomtom navigator), but since I've been fiddling trying to get it to connect to my PC and I think I've bricked it. The bluetoo ... |
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