CES preview: TomTom App for iPhone/iPad goes social

Notes for editors

Images of the latest App are available at: http://www.flickr.com/photos/OfficialTomTom

Interviews are offered by Yann Lafargue, International Public Relations Manager at TomTom.

New to version 1.10 of the TomTom App for iPhone and iPad:

• Uses Facebook places, events and friends as a source of turn-by-turn navigation.
• Enables drivers to share their destination and arrival time on Twitter, Facebook, by email and SMS text.

The TomTom App for iPhone/iPad already offers drivers:

• The latest, most accurate maps available – with no need for a mobile signal or data plan. 
• Free daily map changes from the TomTom community through Map Share.
• Reliable arrival times at all times of day with IQ Routes.
• The quickest routes through traffic, with more coverage and more updates than any other provider. Powered by HD Traffic.
• Real-time camera alerts via TomTom Speed Cameras.
• A powerful search with Google™ and Facebook.
• Clear turn-by-turn guidance while on the phone thanks to iOS Multitasking support.
• Seamless integration with contacts, photos, music, email and calendar.

From：http://investors.tomtom.com/releasedetail.cfm?ReleaseID=638153&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+TomTomFinancialPress+%28TomTom+Financial+Press+Release%29

iPAD版本TomTom導航-預覽

螢幕看起來爽度很高，該有的功能也都沒缺少。

TomTOM iPHONE APP 1.8 釋出

昨天itunes已經熱騰騰上架了1.8版了

這次要特別注意，部分機器版本不支援。

IPHONE ORIGINAL (2G) AND iPOD TOUCH 1st GEN. USERS: DO NOT DELETE YOUR CURRENT APP (v1.7) FROM YOUR DEVICE. Your current App is the last version that supports your device. This update (v1.8) does not run on your device. If you delete your current App from your device and try to install this update, you may no longer be able to re-install your current App.

Garmin導航軟體StreetPilot進軍iPhone平台

精實新聞 2011-01-05 14:23:50 記者 賴宏昌 報導

美國GPS大廠Garmin Ltd.旗下Garmin International Inc. 4日宣布，該公司將在2011年消費電子展(CES，預定在2011年1月6-9日期間舉行)展示專為iPhone平台「iOS」設計的衛星導航軟體「StreetPilot for iPhone」。

資料來源：DJ財經網

TomTom iPhone APP ?台灣版?

今天透過朋友告知，TomTom iPhone APP導航中也有台灣版!!
而且版本也是1.4.1。
至於是真是假，我也無法確認，沒有機器可以測試....

TomTom for iPhone 1.4

TomTom for iPhone 1.4 is available 

on the app store and thanks to your feedback 

we've put in great new features! One of those, which we mentioned before, 

uses the multi-tasking capability of iOS4 (available on 3GS and higher) allowing users to see visual instructions while on a call or spoken instructions while being in other apps.

Also updated maps, Eco-friendly routing, car symbols and other improvements.

TomTom app Get

[iPHONE] TomTom App v1.3

***WHAT'S NEW IN 1.3***

✓ HD TRAFFIC: Get the best traffic information for the fastest route through the jams and the most accurate arrival time, live on your iPhone with TomTom High Definition Traffic™. TomTom HD Traffic offers unrivalled roadnetwork coverage, including motorways, major A roads and trunk roads. Updates are sent every three minutes and alternative routes are automatically calculated as you drive. Available via in app purchase.*
✓ GOOGLE LOCAL SEARCH: Find countless shops and businesses wherever you are, and navigate directly there. Access the latest Google listings from within the TomTom app.
✓ DRIVE WITH THE LATEST MAP: Because on average 15% of roads change every year, your TomTom app comes with the latest and most up-to-date map, ready to navigate.
✓ MUSIC FADING: Listen to your music continually while navigating with TomTom. Music fading will gently reduce volume while TomTom gives you driving instructions, and will return to normal volume between prompts.
✓ AUTOMATIC DAY & NIGHT MODE: Your app calculates local sunrise and sunset times to automatically adjust the screen brightness while driving, for a safer drive. 
✓ ADD LOCATIONS from other applications and websites on your iPhone to your TomTom app and instantly navigate to them or store them as favorites for future use.**
✓ IQ routes™ technology: Saves you time, fuel and money by using the real-world driving experience of millions of drivers to calculate the fastest route based on the time of day and day of week.
✓ Advance Lane Guidance: Shows you which lane to take when navigating difficult junctions 
✓ Text to Speech: Announces turn-by-turn directions aloud, including street and place names***

✓ Help Me! Emergency Menu: Easily access local emergency providers such as police, car repair service providers and hospitals
✓ iPod Player Support: Allows you to control your music from within the app 
✓ Navigate to Contacts: Navigate directly to contacts in your address book
✓ Landscape or Portrait Orientation Option: Lets you control your view
✓ Instant route re-calculation if you miss a turn 
✓ Call Points of Interests directly from within the app
✓ Safety Cameras and speed limit audio alerts for driving safely and avoiding fines****

***MAPS ON BOARD***
- A full and up-to-date map is stored on your iPhone or iPod touch
- No data roaming costs are incurred when traveling abroad
- COVERAGE: Andorra, Austria, Belgium, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Estonia, Germany, Great Britain, Italy, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Hungary, Malta, Monaco, Norway, Poland, Portugal, San Marino, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, the Republic of Ireland, the Netherlands, the Canary Islands, the Vatican City, Russia up to the Ural mountains (33%), Bulgaria (54%), Latvia (63%) and Croatia (42%, including major cities and coastal areas).

***MORE INFORMATION***
Website: iphone.tomtom.com for information on the TomTom app and TomTom car kit
Customer Support: Please check our FAQ section on iphone.tomtom.com 
Buy the TomTom car kit: www.tomtom.com/car-kit
* Traffic information is available in the UK, Germany, Switzerland, Belgium, Netherlands. Compatible with iPhone, iPhone 3G, iPhone 3GS. 
** Register on iPhone.tomtom.com to be notified for apps supporting “Add to my TomTom” 
*** Text to Speech comes in the following languages: English (UK), French, German, Italian, Spanish, Dutch
**** Check http://iphone.tomtom.com for availability per country

***COMPATIBILITY***
iPhone original & iPod touch: requires the TomTom car kit with its built-in GPS receiver.



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TOMTOM iPhone-車架

TOMTOM iPhone-車架展示

裝載性感覺是不賴的,可惜我沒有iPhone可以玩~.~

TomTom GPS app for iPhone 3G/3GS

看到youtube上有一個介紹TOMTOM for iPhone的影片介紹,內容滿詳細的

TomTom App for iPhone 榮獲 2010 美國 CES 創新設計及工程獎

標題copy至pctine

原始資料:http://iphone.ulitzer.com/node/1239459

很爛的翻譯如下

TomTom公司，世界領先的汽車導航
今天宣布，它已被指定為國際消費電子展2010年創新設計和工程獎領獎
TomTom App for iPhon。
產品進入了這個著名的綱領是判斷一個傑出的小組獨立的工業設計師，
工程師和成員媒體榮譽優秀的設計和工程尖端消費性電子產品的36個產品類別。
TomTom的衛星導航應用的iPhone功能：

• TomTom的獲獎轉由轉動導航軟件
• TTS 幫助用戶將視線停留在路的視線上, 如果要轉彎或是通過街道,將會自動語音報導
• 多線道指引
• “幫助菜單” 它提供直接進入緊急電話號碼 和指示，以最近的緊急供應商
• TomTom公司獨特的智商™技術路線 其中最好的計算         路線有可能的時間一天一天的一周
• 最新的Tele Atlas的地圖 北美
• 自動路由 在事件驅動錯過轉彎
• 600.00萬興趣點
• iPhone風格特徵 如多觸摸，捏變焦和 '導航聯繫'       

TomTom for iPhone 實錄

TomTom for iPhone 實錄
iphone搭配tomtom導航似乎也是不賴,整個就是清爽
還有那個車架car kit,可以參考我之前介紹的,也是都不錯

TomTom iPhone 車架

影片看起來是tomtom自行出產的iphone車架

iphone 也有 TOMTOM 導航軟體

別懷疑喔,TOMTOM其實跟很多廠商都有合作的
官網：http://iphone.tomtom.com/
台灣TOMTOM公司如果把國外經營的那套搬移到台灣,我相信今天導航就不會是G牌的天下了︿︿