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TomTom Navigator review

7.4

Editors' Rating

Very Good

9.0

Members' Rating

Spectacular

Typical price:£ 294

Verdict

A relatively affordable GPS navigation system for Pocket PC handhelds, TomTom Navigator is particularly helpful in urban areas. It’s not a perfect solution to in-car navigation, but most of its deficiencies are common to other Pocket PC GPS add-ons... Read Full Review.

Pros

  • A gadget that’s great fun to use
  • Particularly helpful when navigating through towns and cities
  • Makes it impossible for you to get lost.

Cons

  • May not be available for new brands of Pocket PC
  • Not at its best when planning long journeys
  • Requires additional memory expansion for optimal use
  • Interface takes time to learn.

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Member Opinion

9.0

Average Member Rating

Spectacular

2 Members have reviewed this product

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adam farmiloe

adam farmiloe

Very good

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10

Perfect


Herman Hutchinson

Herman Hutchinson

Happy with TomTom

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8.0

Excellent


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