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 Topic: It's very quiet in here... |
Kar98
Replies: 6
Views: 3374
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 Forum: Lost Satellite Fix - Off Topic Area Posted: Sun Nov 21, 2021 9:27 am Subject: It's very quiet in here... |
Logged in just to reply ;)
Said I last visited on Wed Sep 26, 2018 5:35 pm when I logged in.
I guess the object of this web site/forum went the way of the CB radio and the CD burner. |
| Topic: TomTom Attack Android Use In Cars |
Kar98
Replies: 24
Views: 8596
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Forum: Non-Technical Speed Camera Discussions Posted: Thu Sep 27, 2018 12:35 am Subject: TomTom Attack Android Use In Cars |
| If TomTom had focused on making their software better and more usable, instead of stripping it down and focusing mostly on making it harder to use and less useful, I'd still be using TomTom. But they ... |
| Topic: TomTom Toyota |
Kar98
Replies: 24
Views: 29632
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Forum: Factory-Fit and In-Dash SatNav Systems Posted: Wed Feb 14, 2018 11:32 pm Subject: TomTom Toyota |
 , I ripped that stuff out a long time ago and replaced it with this unit, which I later moved from the Yaris to my next car:
https://i.imgur.com/FHnA0lc.jpg
Audio streaming via BT, with music ... |
| Topic: The Sat-Nav Is Dead. Long Live GPS-Based Fitness Devices! |
Kar98
Replies: 25
Views: 12956
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Forum: News And Latest Information Posted: Fri Feb 24, 2017 4:29 pm Subject: The Sat-Nav Is Dead. Long Live GPS-Based Fitness Devices! |
Is a data connection needed on a mobile phone to used to navigate?
Depends on the program you're using. Many let you download maps for offline use, others like Google Maps only let you temporarily ... |
| Topic: The Sat-Nav Is Dead. Long Live GPS-Based Fitness Devices! |
Kar98
Replies: 25
Views: 12956
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Forum: News And Latest Information Posted: Fri Feb 24, 2017 3:16 pm Subject: The Sat-Nav Is Dead. Long Live GPS-Based Fitness Devices! |
| Yup, PNDs are as as dead as a door nail. As evident for instance by my lack of participation at this forum. Between the six inch Pioneer car stereo running NNG navigation and Google Maps, either of wh ... |
| Topic: Irish satnav review - "The greatest heap of sh**te" |
Kar98
Replies: 6
Views: 4218
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Forum: News And Latest Information Posted: Fri May 27, 2016 10:45 pm Subject: Irish satnav review - "The greatest heap of sh**te" |
| A few years ago I was in a GMC Envoy with ONStar, and between one girl's Savannah, GA accent (sweet and lilting), another girl's East Texas drawl, a third's Louisiana "Yat" and my German one, we could ... |
| Topic: Mounting satnav on windscreen a threat to safety |
Kar98
Replies: 30
Views: 16316
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Forum: News And Latest Information Posted: Sat May 14, 2016 1:09 am Subject: Mounting satnav on windscreen a threat to safety |
A universal bracket system, with electrical charging contacts should be adopted and mounted on every cars dashboard...
https://imgs.xkcd.com/comics/standards.png |
| Topic: TomTom thinks personal sat nav still has legs |
Kar98
Replies: 19
Views: 11583
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Forum: News And Latest Information Posted: Fri May 06, 2016 12:42 pm Subject: TomTom thinks personal sat nav still has legs |
| Both our cars, my Scion tC and the wife's Hyundai Veloster, have six inch nav screens in the center of the dash. Hers is factory, mine is an aftermarket unit from Pioneer, with NavNGo. We both have ph ... |
| Topic: Lancia picks TomTom for new Ypsilon models |
Kar98
Replies: 2
Views: 2585
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Forum: News And Latest Information Posted: Sun Sep 20, 2015 3:29 pm Subject: Lancia picks TomTom for new Ypsilon models |
| Five minutes later: TomTom pretends they've never heard of this device and all problems with the TomTom software, please talk to your Lancia dealer about it. |
| Topic: Redflex make a $1.2M loss in FY 2014 |
Kar98
Replies: 1
Views: 2290
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Forum: News And Latest Information Posted: Fri Nov 21, 2014 1:32 am Subject: Redflex make a $1.2M loss in FY 2014 |
| Is it because management is too stupid and would run even a whorehouse into bankruptcy, or is it because these are artificial losses in order to avoid paying the promised share to the cities in which ... |
| Topic: TomTom sets out plans to beat fall in PND sales |
Kar98
Replies: 15
Views: 10433
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Forum: News And Latest Information Posted: Sun Jan 26, 2014 3:23 am Subject: TomTom sets out plans to beat fall in PND sales |
| Have they considered not putting out half-assed products and not pretending a product has never existed a month after launch? |
| Topic: 2013 Christmas Competition |
Kar98
Replies: 40
Views: 20973
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Forum: News And Latest Information Posted: Tue Dec 24, 2013 4:50 am Subject: 2013 Christmas Competition |
Why, did you need a calculator? 
Are you saying making an Excel spreadsheet was over the top?  |
| Topic: Nokia's Dragons Adventure game uses real GPS data |
Kar98
Replies: 2
Views: 3477
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Forum: News And Latest Information Posted: Fri Nov 29, 2013 2:51 pm Subject: Nokia's Dragons Adventure game uses real GPS data |
> the game transforms actual landmarks along a drive into the fictional Isle of Berk.
Heh. Guess they already know where I'm driving. Not sure what they mean by fictional though. It's an isle of ... |
| Topic: MirrorLink coming to 2014 VW models |
Kar98
Replies: 3
Views: 4012
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Forum: News And Latest Information Posted: Thu Nov 28, 2013 3:11 am Subject: MirrorLink coming to 2014 VW models |
Oh look, it's a picture of a Toyota/Scion iQ.  |
| Topic: TomTom launches vehicle diagnostic solution |
Kar98
Replies: 5
Views: 5677
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Forum: News And Latest Information Posted: Fri Sep 20, 2013 1:46 am Subject: TomTom launches vehicle diagnostic solution |
... aaaand they've already dropped support for it and are pretending the thing never existed.
Wait, I'm about a week early on that. |
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