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TomTom admits to selling speed info to police
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TomTom admits to selling speed info to police

TomTom has admitted selling driver data to local authorities in the Netherlands, which was used by police to set up speed traps, causing backlash among users.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 29th Apr 2011
Tom Tom names NZ's most iconic Kiwi accent
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Tom Tom names NZ's most iconic Kiwi accent

TomTom crowns Ben Harper as the 'Voice of New Zealand,' awarding him a Suzuki Swift RS. Harper's iconic Kiwi accent to guide users by Christmas.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 2nd Nov 2010
TomTom launches live traffic updates
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TomTom launches live traffic updates

TomTom has launched Live Services in New Zealand, offering real-time traffic updates, safety camera reporting, and weather forecasts for Go Live GPS users.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Mon, 18th Oct 2010
Tom Tom searches for NZ's most iconic Kiwi accent
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Tom Tom searches for NZ's most iconic Kiwi accent

GPS maker TomTom launches 'Be the Voice of New Zealand' to find the most iconic Kiwi accent for their units. Enter or vote at www.bethevoice.co.nz.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 28th Sep 2010
Review: Tom Tom XXL 550
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Review: Tom Tom XXL 550

There's nothing about the TomTom XL 550 that means you should rush out and upgrade if you're an existing user.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Sun, 1st Aug 2010
TomTom New Zealand
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TomTom New Zealand

TomTom app transforms iPhone navigation in New Zealand, offering smartest routes with IQ Routes technology, enhanced safety, and user-friendly features.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Sun, 23rd Aug 2009
TomTom for Iphone
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TomTom for Iphone

TomTom brings its renowned satellite navigation tech to the iPhone, promising turn-by-turn guidance and efficient routing with their new app.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Sat, 1st Aug 2009

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REVIEW: TomTom Go Live 1000
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REVIEW: TomTom Go Live 1000

TomTom Go Live 1000 revolutionises navigation with HD Traffic, ensuring you're always on the quickest path. It's a leap in GPS tech, despite ongoing costs.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 1st Feb 2011
Chill out with Snoop Dogg's original voice on board TomTom GPS
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Chill out with Snoop Dogg's original voice on board TomTom GPS

Navigate with flair as Snoop Dogg's iconic voice guides you on TomTom GPS, adding a cool twist to your journey.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Mon, 15th Feb 2010
Let Snoop Dogg guide you
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Let Snoop Dogg guide you

Snoop Dogg has joined the ranks of celebrity voices for TomTom's navigation devices, now guiding drivers alongside John Cleese and Homer Simpson.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Mon, 15th Feb 2010
Review: Tom Tom Go 730
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Review: Tom Tom Go 730

The TomTom GO 730 ups its game with IQ Routes, making navigation smarter, not just shorter. It's user-friendly and keeps you on track.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 1st Dec 2009
Review: TomTom One
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Review: TomTom One

TomTom's ONE is its absolute entry-level GPS system, with a 3.5-inch touchscreen interface and Sensis WhereIS maps.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Wed, 1st Jul 2009
Review: TomTom One XL
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Review: TomTom One XL

The One XL is pretty much exactly what the name suggests; a larger 4.3-inch version of the simpler ONE GPS system with Bluetooth capability.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Wed, 1st Jul 2009