TomTom Introduces the New TomTom Go 740 Live
At the recent CES in Las Vegas TomTom announced that its TomTom GO 740 LIVE navigator will be available for the US market during 2nd Quarter of 2009. It aims to provide the smartest route to help save money, time and fuel. It keeps you updated about drive times and accidents and immediately reroutes according to the conditions.
This new interface offers both easier touch controls and improved voice activation. Sporting a 4.3 inch full TFT color touchscreen, it equips a Bluetooth, preloaded maps of Canada and US, high-sensitivity GPS chipset, 2GB internal memory, built-in SIM card and GPRS modem for plug-and-play connectivity and a rechargeable internal 3 hour battery.
Weighing just 7.9 oz and measuring 3.4” x 5.0” x 0.9”, it bundles up several services like TomTom Weather, QuickGPSfix, Real-time traffic speeds and incident reports every 2-5 minutes, Local Search powered by Google lets you locate more than 11 million businesses, TomTom Fuel Price Service which gives information about the gas stations and TomTom Buddies that keeps you connected with your buddies who use the same device.
Get more info about TomTom Go 740 from TomTom’s Official website.
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January 29th, 2009
TomTom Launching GO 740 LIVE and 940 LIVE
At a press conference recently TomTom unveiled the new 540, 740 and 940 connected devices. These utilize a GPRS data connection to provide access to dynamic routing information which takes into account current road conditions. The TomTom GO 740 LIVE and 940 LIVE which will be connected devices through their cellular networked HD module. This will offer high quality up-to-date traffic data feeds with available traffic data and information from other users who are also using the TomTom HD service. The service will also offer fuel prices to subscribers. The units will be available in Europe, and carry a 9.95 Euro monthly price.
TomTom has brought Google to the table as a partner for search on the GPS, and will deliver results that are easily routed to with the touch of a button.