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TomTom Navigator 2 review

7.9

Editors' Rating

7.4

Members' Rating

Typical price:£ 249

Verdict

Despite its lack of speed, TomTom 2 is an excellent Pocket PC-based GPS navigation system. Significant enhancements in version 2 make it the current best of breed... Read Full Review.

Pros

Turns a Pocket PC handheld into a well-featured in-car navigation system at a fraction of the cost of dedicated systems
Significant improvements in usability and functionality put it ahead of the competition.

Cons

Makes heavy demands on processor power
Can be painfully slow in address verification and route calculation
UI can be quirky and takes time to learn to use efficiently.

Rate this product

7.4

Average Member Rating

7 Members have reviewed this product

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Rupert Kent

Fast and easy to use but maps out of date

7.0

Stephen McNally

Falls just short of excellent

7.5

Anonymous

Simple to use

7.5

Stepan Ku

Routing algorithm kill good product

6.5

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