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RE: Re: [OT] Anyone got one of the new TomTom's yet?


  • Subject: RE: Re: [OT] Anyone got one of the new TomTom's yet?
  • From: "Paul Gale" <groups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Fri, 15 Jul 2005 14:56:21 +0100

Have you subscribed to the traffic info yet? If so, any good?

How good is the hands free functionality?

Are you using a third party app to associate sounds with your POI
notification or does the 700 let you do this now?

Cheers,

Paul.



> -----Original Message-----
> From: ukha_d@xxxxxxx [mailto:ukha_d@xxxxxxx] On Behalf Of
> Kevin Hawkins
> Sent: 15 July 2005 14:34
> To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: [ukha_d] Re: [OT] Anyone got one of the new TomTom's yet?
>
> Paul Gale wrote:
>
> >The TomTom is FANTASTIC! I've been using the classic version since
> Christmas and it's VERY good - just wondered about the new Bluetooth
> options and using it as a hands free kit etc which you can do.
> >
> >I'm off to get one anyway :)
> >
> >Paul.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> Yep, love it  - indeed I have an old option fit SatNav system in my
car
> but bought the TomTom 700 too (intended for the other car)  -  Full
> postocde support at last - nice 3D view and the Points of Interest
> support for all manner of custom locations -   having the TomTom go
> 'whooo whooo'  as you approach 'dangerous' road areas that have
> corresponding speed cameras is just so 'spooky' - and of course makes
> for a safer driving experience  ;-)      Goes 'clink clink' near cash
> dispensers too.
>
> Route (re) calculation is very fast - noticed just sometimes though
when
> you first set off it doesn't lock on satellites for the first couple
of
> miles - could be as that first bit of road from home is very built up
> and has loads of overhanging trees .
>
> K
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> Yahoo! Groups Links
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