TomTom Go - The Simplest and Smartest All-In-One Car Navigator

TomTom Go


TomTom's venture, a manufacturer of navigation software for PDA-based GPS devices, has produced TomTom Go in the field of vehicle GPS. It is a cool looking all-in-one navigator. It is claimed to be the world's simplest and smartest all-in-one car navigator. This highly useful unit is exceptionally inexpensive; Less than a moderate mortgage repayment installment!

The dedicated TomTom Go weighs in at just over 10 ounces and measures 4.5 by 3.6 by 2.3 inches making it the smallest all-in-one device ever built. The device looks like a small TV screen, with its bright, daylight-readable, 3.5-inch, 256-color touch-screen display and black case with a removable silver bezel. Sitting on top of an appropriately designed swivel mounting arm, it makes for a great sight.

The TomTom Go's mounting arm base houses a lever-activated suction cup that securely attaches the unit to the windshield. It also includes a small adhesive-backed disc to secure the unit to your dashboard. But it should be mentioned that once the disc is installed, it is almost impossible to remove. The TomTom Go is so simple that you'll only find two buttons at the bottom of the screen: one for power and another for removing the device from its mount.

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Also there is an SD (Secure Digital) slot for loading the OS and Maps. All menu and screen selection functions are activated via a responsive touch screen. The built-in speaker also has impressive sound quality. There are different models of TomTom Go in the market. They are all unique with their own qualities.

TomTom Go 300 has a built-in Bluetooth connection that allows the user to connect their mobile phone to access TomTom Plus services such as real time traffic, weather, etc. He can get access to additional downloads such as detailed city maps, additional voices. and Points of Interest (POIs). All models are available with special offers. Thus, TomTom Go services are offered to new customers with a one-month free trial. 

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