This device is a Bluetooth wireless gps sytem with a touch screen, that integrates with your PDA to give 3-D maps with clear concise directions. A complete product description is available at http://www.Amazon.com/TomTom-Navigator-3-Inch-Bluetooth-Portable/dp/B0009PD3P0
Why is TOMTOM Navigator 5 gps superior to other TOMTOM Navigators? Adding gps to a pda which already has tons of features makes it superior. And the battery stays charged for five hours, a long time considering its a very small unit. You can compare TOMTOM features at www.cnet.com.
The TomTom One was not the first GPS system that TomTom made. According to Wikipedia, the first system they released was the TomTom Navigator in 2002. After that, they made Version 2 of this same system the following year. Here is a link with more information on this. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TomTom
The Tomtom is the top-selling portable GPS device in the world. It has been rated well for both usability and affordability. Check out what technology reveiwers had to say about it at http://www.amazon.com/TomTom-ONE-Portable-Vehicle-Navigator/dp/B000H866BM and http://reviews.cnet.com/car-gps-systems/?filter=1000036_8800474_.
Garmin is a GPS navigation system showing drivers how to get from one location to another. A city navigator offers you the opportunity to set the GPS to set certain locations and save them.
The short answer is that a tom tom gps is a GPS (global positioning system) device manufacturered by TomTom, a company that started in the Netherlands (though they're world-wide, nowadays). The TomTom website (www.tomtom.com) doesn't have any specifics about the history of their company name, except that the released "TomTom Navigator," their first navigation software for PDAs, in 2002.
tomtom is the best GPS brand. tomtom is pretty dam strong and is stronger than most other GPS's out there
The Tom Tom Rider gps is available on Amazon.com. This gps is easy to install and 2D and 3D graphics are displayed on the 3.5 inch screen. See the product description here: http://www.amazon.com/TomTom-3-5-Inch-Bluetooth-Portable-Navigator/dp/B000ACRBT6
A Tomtom antenna is an external unit to be used with Tomtom GPS navigational units to give a wider range for your GPS needs.
You would be able to purchase tomtom GPS antennas at radio shack, best buy, target and other electronic stores. You may also be able to find a tomtom GPS antenna at www.amazon.com/tomtom
I would say yes that you probably do need a TomTom receiver with every TomTom GPS, however to be sure i would maybe go to the TomTom's website and see what it says.
The Magellan portable gps seems to have more features than the TomTom. With Magella, you have access to AAA programs and info, providing you are a AAA member. Magellan also has text-to-speech, meaning it tells you street names as well. Compare: http://bestgpsdirect.com/tomtom-xl-350-43inch-portable-gps-navigator-review/ http://bestgpsdirect.com/magellan-maestro-4040-43inch-widescreen-bluetooth-portable-gps-navigator/
TomTom has excellent GPS units that even your grandmother will be able to use.