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Topic: I'm interested in your view (pun intended)! |
clansley
Replies: 9
Views: 2368
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Forum: TomTom Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Tue Oct 17, 2006 8:15 pm Subject: I'm interested in your view (pun intended)! |
I too tried 2D for two trips. I found it easier to understand large/complex roundabouts but for normal roads I found it was distracting as it had too much detail. Also the road names covered up some ... |
Topic: Reporting map errors seems to work... |
clansley
Replies: 0
Views: 1021
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Forum: TomTom Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Fri Oct 13, 2006 6:53 pm Subject: Reporting map errors seems to work... |
I have no idea if the two events are related but I reported a number of map errors in High Wycombe two weeks ago and to my surprise I saw a Tele Altas van in high wycombe today!! [It had tons of camer ... |
Topic: Cheapest PAYG phone that works with plus services? |
clansley
Replies: 0
Views: 1078
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Forum: TomTom Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Fri Oct 13, 2006 5:00 pm Subject: Cheapest PAYG phone that works with plus services? |
I have a tt1v3 and am interested in the traffic services but my phone isn't bluetooth
What's the cheapest phone I could get that works? [The lowest I've found is like £60 - which is just ... |
Topic: New TomTom One GB for just £159.99! |
clansley
Replies: 48
Views: 19724
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Forum: TomTom Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Wed Oct 04, 2006 3:03 pm Subject: New TomTom One GB for just £159.99! |
find out where i was when i did the above post.
Was it [url=http://www.google.com/maps?f=q&hl=en&q=W+0.12626+n+51.50324&ie=UTF8&z=16&ll=51.502799,-0.126772&spn=0.012155,0. ... |
Topic: tomtom one or new v2 model |
clansley
Replies: 8
Views: 3773
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Forum: TomTom Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Mon Oct 02, 2006 11:25 pm Subject: Re: tomtom one or new v2 model |
I think technically V3 rather than V2
Yup - tomtom home calls my device a "onev3" (in the configuration info dialog). |
Topic: TomTom one speed warning |
clansley
Replies: 15
Views: 6512
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Forum: TomTom Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Mon Oct 02, 2006 9:54 pm Subject: TomTom one speed warning |
If you display 'mph' on the status bar then it will display 'xx mph' if it doesn't know the speed limit, or 'xx/xx' if it does (eg: 65/70 which 70 is the limit). If your speed exceeds the limit (by 5 ... |
Topic: mini review by newbie: tomtom one GB v2 |
clansley
Replies: 0
Views: 1421
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Forum: TomTom Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Mon Oct 02, 2006 3:02 pm Subject: mini review by newbie: tomtom one GB v2 |
This is my first GPS system so I am unable to compare with other systems - I'm also a technical person (Software Engineer by trade) so my views might not be shared by those who are less technical.
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Topic: tomtom one regional power on problems |
clansley
Replies: 19
Views: 10728
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Forum: TomTom Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Sat Sep 30, 2006 10:57 am Subject: Re: tomtom one regional power on problems |
got the new tomtom one v2 regional unit. anyone experiencing problems turning on the unit after charging or while charging from usb? or is it just my unit?
happened once b4 but it turned on but for ... |
Topic: tomtom security pin - worthwhile? [one GB v2] |
clansley
Replies: 29
Views: 10229
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Forum: TomTom Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Fri Sep 29, 2006 8:30 pm Subject: Re: tomtom security pin - worthwhile? [one GB v2] |
Well, lets try a thought experiment.
1) put PIN in. TT gets stolen. You are now without a TT.
2) don't put PIN in. TT gets stolen. You are now without a TT.
Nope, I can't spot a difference :- ... |
Topic: tomtom security pin - worthwhile? [one GB v2] |
clansley
Replies: 29
Views: 10229
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Forum: TomTom Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Fri Sep 29, 2006 7:58 pm Subject: Re: tomtom security pin - worthwhile? [one GB v2] |
Not very, as it will not prevent the TT being stolen, unlike, for example NOT LEAVING THE BLOODY THING ON VIEW IN THE CAR which is where most get nicked from.
Tw
True - but is there any valu ... |
Topic: tomtom security pin - worthwhile? [one GB v2] |
clansley
Replies: 29
Views: 10229
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Forum: TomTom Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Fri Sep 29, 2006 11:21 am Subject: tomtom security pin - worthwhile? [one GB v2] |
I see my tomtom supports the setting of a 4 digit pin, but is it really secure?
Seems like a good idea, but I don't want to enter a pin every time I use the tomtom, if a theif can remove the securi ... |
Topic: Road speeds |
clansley
Replies: 8
Views: 3106
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Forum: TomTom Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Wed Sep 27, 2006 9:05 am Subject: Road speeds |
Based on limited experience (45mins trip to work) it seems to be random. Less than half of the roads I've been on have it. Also I've seen at least one mistake (road marked as 30 when it was in fact 6 ... |
Topic: tomtom one v2 - anybody got the case? |
clansley
Replies: 32
Views: 13367
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Forum: TomTom Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Mon Sep 25, 2006 4:13 pm Subject: tomtom one v2 - anybody got the case? |
I would contact easydevices £23 for the case given its size etc. in the future you may have a use for the strap or wish to sell the unit / case and the strap may be of use to the new owner.
They sh ... |
Topic: tomtom one v2 - anybody got the case? |
clansley
Replies: 32
Views: 13367
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Forum: TomTom Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Mon Sep 25, 2006 9:13 am Subject: tomtom one v2 - anybody got the case? |
if anyone is looking for these
I ordered one from easydevices on Friday afternoon - got it Saturday morning for about 23 quid delivered.
Yeah me too, my original transaction fail through (partl ... |
Topic: tomtom one v2 - anybody got the case? |
clansley
Replies: 32
Views: 13367
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Forum: TomTom Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Tue Sep 19, 2006 9:16 am Subject: tomtom one v2 - anybody got the case? |
ordered from tomtom site
And are you still waiting or did it turn up? |
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