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TomTom for iPhone updated

The TomTom for iPhone app has received an update on Wednesday bringing with it a number of promised features and a couple of new ones too.

New to the mix is compatibility for the original iPhone and iPod touch (all models), meaning that owners of the iPod touch,...

Best Car Gadgets 2009 nominations

Here are the nominations for Best Car Gadget in The Vodafone Pocket-lint Gadget Awards 2009.

The following products were chosen because we feel they represent the best car gadgets on sale in the last 12 months that are available in the UK.

The nominations...

TomTom confirms iPhone app update

TomTom has now confirmed what Pocket-lint brought you news of back in early October - that its iPhone app is soon to receive a free software update.

The free update, which TomTom says is being submitted to Apple - almost as we type - for its approval, claims to...

Win a TomTom XL Live IQ Routes Europe

First off congratulations to Paul Story who won last month's comments comp for his comment on the story "Amazon Kindle UK import orders begin". For those who didn't win, don't fret, because the kind folk at TomTom have sent a TomTom XL Live IQ Routes Europe unit for us...

TomTom shares plunge on poor Q3 results and Google announcement

TomTom and Garmin saw their share prices plunge on Wednesday, supposedly following the announcement from Google that it was entering the "Real time" navigation sector.

The news coincidently came as TomTom announced poor Q3 results with earnings down over 64 million...

TomTom GO i-90 in-car infotainment solution announced

If you can live without a CD player in your motor then TomTom has an in-car satnav and "infotainment" offering that might be right up your street.

The TomTom GO I-90 is a way of giving even older cars in-car integrated satnav using the double DIN space in...

TomTom XL 335S launches in the US

In the States, TomTom has announced the launch of the "competitively priced" TomTom XL 335S with a 4.3-inch touchscreen.

Highlights for the new model include text to speech including street and place names, TomTom's "IQ Routes" technology and advanced lane...

TomTom car kit for iPhone on sale now

TomTom's well-publicised TomTom car kit for iPhone is now on sale and can be bought from the TomTom web store and Apple online store from now.

As many of you will know, the kit comprises of a secure mount that docks iPhone into position on the car windscreen...

TomTom for iPhone app getting more features

TomTom has said that it plans to bring a number of new features to its TomTom for iPhone app in the near future as free upgrades to those who have already paid for the app.

Although the iPhone app already comes with IQ Routes, Advanced Lane Guidance and an updated...

New TomTom Start revealed by retailer

According to what appears to be a leak from UK retailer eXpansys, it seems TomTom is to offer a new satnav device - the TomTom Start.

Aiming for the lower end of the market, the UK Start will be available for around £120 - which works out at about £40 cheaper...

Win a Nokia 5530 XpressMusic

First off, as far as the winner for last month goes, we'd like to offer our congratulations to Tony Hedges for his comment on the HTC Hero review and all his input during its release. We'll be sending him a TomTom XL Live IQ Routes Europe.

For the month of...

TomTom car kit officially RRPed

With that summertime launch timescale slipping away, TomTom has issued an official statement about the price of its coming soon car kit that will work alongside the iPhone app.

The iPhone app, currently available through the iTunes App Store, costs £60, while...

TomTom XXL530S and XXL540S go large screen, really large

TomTom has launched two new GPS units in the US on Monday offering 5-inch screens so drivers can see where they are going a little more clearly.

The new models, which won't be coming to the UK, will be the TomTom XXL 530S and XXL 540S.

The new...

PHOTOS: TomTom Go 950 LIVE, Go 750 GPS Satnav

The TomTom GO x50 LIVE series has launched with a range of three satnav devices housing more maps, more options and more services to spend £7.99 per month on than the last time at IFA in Berlin, Germany.

The GO 950, 750 and 550 offer fully customisable interfaces...

PHOTOS: TomTom Car Kit for iPhone

TomTom might have pushed back the launch of the TomTom Car Kit until October but that didn't stop Pocket-lint grabbing some snaps of the new docking station for your car and iPhone at IFA 2009 in Berlin, Germany.

As you can see from the shots we took the...

TomTom GO x50 LIVE series hits the road

The TomTom GO x50 LIVE series has launched with a range of three satnav devices housing more maps, more options and more services to spend £7.99 per month on than the last time.

The GO 950, 750 and 550 offer fully customisable interfaces with the routes calculated...

CoPilot LIVE intros European maps for iPhone, still keeps price cheap

CoPilot Live makers ALK have launched a new European version of its GPS software for the iPhone App Store.

The new version, priced at £59.99 will offer UK and European maps and be the same price as the TomTom and Navigon UK offerings.

In an attempt...

OpenStreetMap - Crowd sourced cartography set to re-map the world

The Ordnance Survey is paid for by the tax payer - serveral times over as it goes. So, why is it that we foot a further fee to Great Britain's national mapping agency every time we buy a satnav or even an A-Z?

If you purchase a TomTom, approximately 20-30% of...

TomTom app for Android on roadmap

TomTom looks set to follow up its iPhone app with one for Google's Android operating system the company has implied to Pocket-lint.

The satnav company had partnered with HTC for the TomTom 7 application for the Windows Mobile platform in the past and, according...

TomTom for iPhone now available

Regional versions of TomTom's iPhone GPS application have appeared in localised iPhone app stores across the world. The much-awaited app includes turn-by-turn navigation and multi-touch support for the touchscreen interface.

Also included is functionality to...

Win a TomTom XL Live IQ Routes Europe

First off, congratulations to DJC for his winning comment on the "Three in five don't think musicians should profit from downloads" story.

For those who didn't win, don't fret, because the kind folk at TomTom have sent another TomTom XL Live IQ Routes Europe...

7 iPhone Apps that let you ditch your GPS

So you've got yourself an iPhone, who hasn't I hear you ask, and you want to get from A to B, so what are your choices? Here are a couple of apps you should take a look at:

TomTom Car Kit
TomTom's navigation service on the iPhone via an app and bolt on...

TomTom for iPhone priced by retailer

A UK-based retailer has leaked pricing for TomTom's iPhone car kit-based satnav solution.

The as-yet officially unconfirmed price has been pegged at £113.85 by Handtec.com.

This cost covers the hardware - the windscreen docking station that offers...

Daily Tech Deal: TomTom ONE IQ Routes edition

These days more and more people are turning to the wonders of satellite navigation to enable them to find their way around the country, and like many an innovation once you jump on board and start using it you'll wonder how you ever managed without it.

If you're...

Daily Tech Deal: TomTom's "Ticket 2 Drive" promotion

Today's tech deal brings you news of TomTom's "Ticket 2 Drive" promotion across the UK and Ireland.

Running through the summer until the end of September, the promo gives people both instant and advanced-booking discounts on a variety of sports and leisure...