TomTom Introduces New Line-up of Portable Navigation Devices for North America
New Line-up Gives Every Type of Driver a Faster, Smarter Way to
Get to Their Destination
LAS VEGAS — (BUSINESS WIRE) — January 10, 2012 —
TomTom is introducing its new product line up of world-class portable
navigation devices for the North American market. The new line-up
classifies TomTom’s easy-to-use navigation solutions into three clear
step-up ranges named Start, VIA, and GO LIVE.
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Start: The entry-level, and budget-friendly, Start line offers
an easy solution for new drivers by providing essential A-to-B
navigation on a dedicated device. Start offers access to the world’s
most complete and accurate database of maps, as well as features such
as lane guidance and spoken street names that help make navigation
easier and less stressful. Additionally, the product line offers new
features for an entry-level TomTom line, such as access to nationwide
fuel prices.
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VIA: The mid-range VIA line offers a stress-free navigation
solution for the busy person always on-the-go, such as a multi-tasking
parent. With additional safety features such as Bluetooth hands-free
calling, voice recognition, and advanced lane guidance, drivers are
able to navigate through life while keeping their hands on the wheel
and eyes on the road.
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GO LIVE: The faster GO LIVE line offers the daily
commuter all the features of the VIA and real-time information with
access to connected, LIVE Services. Featuring the award-winning TomTom
HD Traffic and branded Travel Apps, users can read restaurant reviews
on Yelp® and TripAdvisor®, find hotel
availability with Expedia® or automatically tweet their
arrival time on Twitter without ever leaving the car. Additionally,
they’ll have access to live fuel prices, weather forecasts, and local
search.
The product lines include the following features:
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START
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VIA
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GO LIVE
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Lifetime Traffic Updates*
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Lifetime traffic Updates*
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TomTom HD Traffic**
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Lifetime Map Updates*
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Lifetime Map Updates*
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Lifetime Map Updates
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Spoken Street Names
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Spoken Street Names
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Spoken Street Names
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Lane Guidance
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Advanced Lane Guidance
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Advanced Lane Guidance
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IQ Routes
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IQ Routes
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IQ Routes
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Maps of US and CAN *
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Maps of US, CAN, MEX*
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Maps of US, CAN, MEX
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7 Million+ Points of Interest
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7 Million+ Points of Interest
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7 Million+ Points of Interest
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Essential Routing
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Instant Routing
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Dynamic, Instant Routing
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Fuel Prices
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Bluetooth® Hands-free Calling*
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Bluetooth® Hands-free Calling
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Voice Recognition*
Enhanced Graphics
Slim Design and Integrated Mount
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Voice Recognition
Enhanced Graphics
Slim Design and Integrated Mount*
Click-and-Go Mount*
Capacitive Touch Screen*
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LIVE Services
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Fuel Prices
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Travel Apps
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Roadside Assistance
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