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  • TomTom Squeezes A Heart Rate Monitor Into Its GPS Watches

    TomTom Squeezes A Heart Rate Monitor Into Its GPS Watches

    Running watches are great for tracking distance and elevation you’ve travelled on your workout, but not for pushing your body to its limit while you’re exercising. For athletes looking to seriously train their bodies, simple metrics on how fast or far they’ve run, swam, or biked aren’t enough. So TomTom has updated its sportswatch family…


  • TomTom Australia Outs Massive New GPS Unit

    They say that it’s not the size that matters, it’s how you use it. While that might be true, it doesn’t hurt to be packing a monster…screen. Monster screen (what did you think I was talking about?). TomTom’s new Via 620 has size covered, measuring in at six inches of shiny navigation real estate.


  • TomTom’s Not A Fan Of Open Source Street Maps

    TomTom makes its money from navigation solutions, so it’s not a huge surprise that it’s not terribly fond of open source maps on a general level. It has been accused, however, of overstating the error potential in competing open source map sources as part of a blog post discrediting them.