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Fevzi Turkalp - The Gadget Detective joins Mike Mendoza
On Friday mornings from 3.00 to 4.00am to answer your tech questions
and take a look at the latest from the world of Gadgets and Technology.
Gadget of the Week
TomTom Go - All in One Satellite Navigation system
All-in-one car navigation system with software, maps, GPS and car mount
Simple to use out of the box
Clear spoken instructions in your language
3D or 2D views with day and night variations
Easy to fit and remove
Easy to use touch-screen
Technical Specification
Processor: 200MHz ARM920T
Screen: 3.5" 320x240 colour TFT LCD
Memory: 32mb RAM
Battery: Internal Li-Ion
Memory Card: SD including software and maps
GPS Receiver: Built in antenna, 12 channels All in view tracking
GPS Assisted Satellite Navigation: Determination of location outside GPS coverage
Sound: Internal loud speaker
Power Supply : Universal Mains Adapter and/or cigarette lighter plug
PC Connection: Via mini-USB cable
Dimensions: 116mm x 91.6mm x 67.6mm
Weight: 310g
Pros
All in one solution, no need to link a GPS receiver to a PDA
Very easy to set up out of the box
Nice large fingertip operable screen
Unit is not bulky
Can be easily transferred for use from one vehicle to another
Excellent software, based on the highly successful Navigator product series
External antenna available
Cons
A Built-in antenna is not always ideal
Dont get the added functionality of having a PDA as part of a two box non integrated solution
Cant install any other applications on the unit
Good Internet Price: c £425 inc. VAT
Star Rating: 8.5 Stars
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