A new trend is to produce SatNav software for mobile phones. This started with Wayfinder using a download service, but has grown over the last 18 months and the variety of software available rivals ...

I'm going to take a guess that you're using a Samsung Galaxy S24 running Android 14 (or 15)? THis seems to be a device-specific crash related to the official Android SDK - i.e. Samsung have customised ...

This Points Of Interest page contains a list of POI's from all over the world. Currently these are available in TomTom Navigator (OV2) format, but will be made available in other formats in months to ...

From absolute beginners to SatNav experts we have a series of articles aimed at helping you. Starting from the basics of what is SatNav technology, and how to select a GPS system through to detailed ...

TomTom's NAV3 devices that use the MyTomTom website to manage their cnotent (e.g. GO 1000, GO 1005, VIA Live etc) are able to use custom splash screens. These can be shown when the device is starting ...

Waypoints are locations or landmarks worth recording and storing in your GPS. These are locations you may later want to return to. They may be check points on a route or significant ground features.

You have just gone and spent an embarrassingly large amount of your disposable income on a PDA or SatNav system. The most important accessory you can get for it is a protective case. We have reviewed ...

This is the first in a series of articles that examines the intricacies of creating and maintaining digital maps by TomTom. This article looks at the Map Geometry, how the roads are discovered and the ...

NOTE: Swiss cameras are not currently included in the EUR download.

To all our readers. We have decided to offer a donation system for our members who are not subscribers but wish to contribute to the running costs of the web-site and the free POI services that we ...

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Over the last couple of years Personal Navigation Devices (PNDs) have become popular. These have moved the SatNav market into the mainstream consumer arena. The Garmin Street Pilots have been around ...