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Apple Patents Hands-Free Steering Wheel Remote

Apple Patents Hands-Free Steering Wheel Remote

Apple are finally turning its minds towards the in Car Market that it has…

TomTom Partners with RIM for New Traffic Apps & Launches New 6″ Start 60 Model

TomTom Partners with RIM for New Traffic Apps & Launches New 6″ Start 60 Model

TomTom announces partnership with RIM & apps for BlackBerry, as well as revealing new TomTom Start 60 gadget with 6-inch display.

TomTom Go Live Redesigned for Caravan & Camper – Avoids Narrow Roads & High Bridges

TomTom Go Live Redesigned for Caravan & Camper – Avoids Narrow Roads & High Bridges

Wide Load? TomTom’s got it covered – with a new version of its leading Sat Nav (GPS) gadget which caters for our slightly larger road caravans & campers.

No GPS Issue Plagues TomTom Devices for Days – Caused by ‘Leap Year Bug’

No GPS Issue Plagues TomTom Devices for Days – Caused by ‘Leap Year Bug’

Thousands of TomTom satellite navigation units have been plagued by an issue whereby a GPS signal cannot be obtained, with some users experiencing the issue for days on end.

The problem started on March 31st and has continued until now, affecting a range of different models including the recent Start 25 and Go Live …

TomTom App Update for iPhone Uses Facebook Location Tags to Navigate to Your Location

TomTom App Update for iPhone Uses Facebook Location Tags to Navigate to Your Location

The TomTom sat-nav app for Apple’s iPhone and iPad will soon be getting an update – and amongst the latest tweaks and tinkerings comes a social addition which both addresses the trend of location tagging, but also proves to be quite alarming..

“According to recent studies, the vast majority of iPhone users use Facebook on …

Stephen Fry Becomes Latest Celeb to Give Voice to TomTom Sat Nav

Stephen Fry Becomes Latest Celeb to Give Voice to TomTom Sat Nav

Thesp and tech-savvy celeb Stephen Fry has donated his recognisably well-spoken tones to TomTom, becoming the latest fan favourite to have his voice included on the GPS gadget.

The actor, comedian and QI host joins much-requested icons such as Brian Blessed, Darth Vader as well as Sesame Street duo Bert & Ernie and from today …

TomTom announce Go Live 1005 World SatNav

TomTom announce Go Live 1005 World SatNav

TomTom has announced its latest super connected Satellite Navigation system to the world in the form of the TomTom Go Live 1005 World which has full access to Twitter, TripAdvisor, Expedia and Yelp.

The App happy SatNav will have access to the likes of Twitter where users can tweet from their TomTom Go Live 1005 …

Nokia Maps app set to land on all Windows Phone handsets?

Nokia Maps app set to land on all Windows Phone handsets?

Deal could see the satnav app come to Samsung, LG and HTC WP7 phones

TomTom Sat Nav app now available on iPad and iPad 2

TomTom Sat Nav app now available on iPad and iPad 2

TomTom has announced that its brilliant app for the iPhone will be making the leap across to Apple’s iPad and iPad 2 devices as a part of the next software update.

Owners of the 3G iPad and iPad 2 tablets will be able to use the satellite navigation software, giving them turn-by-turn navigation on screen …

Special Edition ‘Top Gear’ TomTom puts navigation gadget in the fast lane

Special Edition ‘Top Gear’ TomTom puts navigation gadget in the fast lane

TomTom has really put the pedal down for their latest gadget, rolling out a new special edition sat nav which features branding of the popular Beeb motoring and comedy show Top Gear – and it’s voice guidance system even features the iconic tones of veteran host Jeremy Clarkson.

Known for his dry, snippy humour and …

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