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Re: [OT] TomTom Go 910



Our 900 has been fine for Bluetooth ...

Chris


Paul Gale wrote:

>How's the Bluetooth connection to various phones though - my 700 is
notoriously bad for phone connectivity with hardly any phones supporting
all the features and even then I've had lots of problems :(
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>Paul.
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>>From: ukha_d@xxxxxxx [mailto:ukha_d@xxxxxxx] On Behalf Of
>>John Nye
>>Sent: 21 September 2006 23:44
>>To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
>>Subject: RE: [ukha_d] [OT] TomTom Go 910
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>>Yep, great bit of kit!
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>>Bought it early July rather than a built in satnav in the new car.
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>>Took it to Florida for 2 weeks and the maps were great and I was
over in
>>Spain last weekend where the maps were just as good and so much
better
>>than
>>the Ipaq I used to use with navman software (this was a few years
old so
>>hopefully their offering is better now).
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>>If you have a compatible phone - there is a list on their web site
(I
>>bought
>>a 750i)- you can use the tomtom as a handsfree unit via BT to the
phone.
>>Also lets you send and receive sms via the tomtom (it reads them
out to
>>you).
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>>Remote control is great also, easy to use (no poking of touch
screen
>>required!) without crashing the car... which is important -:)
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>>Also has an ipod interface so you can play the ipod through the
tomtom,
>>but
>>not something that you would necessarily want to do as everytime
the
>>tomtom
>>wants to talk to you it mutes the music so I think I'm going to
have a
>>separate ipod interface kit fitted to the car. There is an audio
out cable
>>so you can connect into your car radio if you want.
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>>And lots of voices and other things to play around with (has 7
pages of
>>various preferences most of which I've not touched.... yet)
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>>With all the Europe and USA maps on there is about 13Gb left for
other
>>stuff.
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>>My only regret is not having bought it in the duty free shop in
Manchester
>>as I'd have saved a fair bit of dosh!
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>>John
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>>>-----Original Message-----
>>>From: ukha_d@xxxxxxx [mailto:ukha_d@xxxxxxx]
>>>On Behalf Of Rob Mouser
>>>Sent: 21 September 2006 22:53
>>>To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
>>>Subject: [ukha_d] [OT] TomTom Go 910
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>>>Anyone here had any experience of the new TomTom 910? Seems
>>>to be the perfect solution with its 20gb hard drive and media
>>>software?
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>>>Thanks
>>>
>>>Rob
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