From absolute beginners to SatNav experts we have a series of articles aimed at helping you. Starting from the basics of what is SatNav technology, and how to select a GPS system through to detailed ...

This is the first in a series of articles that examines the intricacies of creating and maintaining digital maps by TomTom. This article looks at the Map Geometry, how the roads are discovered and the ...

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Looking for the best SatNav Hardware? We have spent the last few years watching the SatNav market and have reviewed the hardware as it is released to the retailers (sometimes we are lucky and get a ...

TomTom's NAV3 devices that use the MyTomTom website to manage their cnotent (e.g. GO 1000, GO 1005, VIA Live etc) are able to use custom splash screens. These can be shown when the device is starting ...

As per the title, there are no camera visible on the map - and yes, I've downloaded the latest database. It's designed for driving. They will show up once you have a GPS signal and are moving. During ...

A new trend is to produce SatNav software for mobile phones. This started with Wayfinder using a download service, but has grown over the last 18 months and the variety of software available rivals ...

TomTom Maps-on-Line is a service that brings up-to-date maps, driving instructions and local information straight to your Pocket PC while you're on the move. TomTom Maps-on-Line is a wireless mapping ...

Got a PDA or PND and you want to use it in the car? Then you will need a GPS Mount. We have trawled through most of the major manufacturers and produced reviews of the mounting systems available on ...

Every year the SatNav software systems increase in power and complexity. There are still some people using software that is over two years old, but they are few and far between. This section is where ...

Reports from Garmin 7x5 owners in the US and UK of bricked units following an automatic software update are now growing in number. Although the cause is far from clear but it appears to be triggered ...