You can put the tomtom car mount anywhere there is physical space. However, the ideal location would find the sweet spot of stability of the GPS device and visibility of the GPS's screen. The center of your dashboard is one such space.
Yes. The tomtom global positioning satellite electronic device usually comes with a car attachment which attaches to your car windshield with a rubber suction cup.
According to www.tomtom.com, every TomTom purchase comes with the EasyPort mount. It is included in the box along with other useful accessories like an adhesive disk to help mount the GPS on your dashboard.
with this: http://www.amazon.com/Tom-iPod-Connect-Cable-Audio/dp/B000FEKEN4 You can route your audio out from your iPod to your TomTom. Personally, I'd just use it as an iPod, I'd rather put them all on my TomTom as well as my iPod; it saves money. You can also use the TomTom Car Kit: http://www.theiphoneblog.com/2009/08/17/tomtom-car-kit-compatible-ipod-touch-gps-apps/ It's a GPS antenna that uses the TomTom GPS App for your iPod Touch/iPhone to put a map on the iPod display. You can also use other apps.
Original TomTom brand mounts can be found at any electronics store that sells TomTom navigation systems. If they do not stock them, they can be special ordered. The mounts can also be found and purchased at the TomTom website.
Yes, Navigon works flawlessly with TomTom's Car Kit.
You can learn whether or not you will need the Tomtom mount on the following site: http://www.semsons.com/tomtommount.html. Most people end up buying one.
No, they should have the same features but in a diffrent way because permanent mount units can sense the motion of the car and the direction the car is going. And just portable can change motion by just in your hand.
Yes, the tomtom car GPS does require map updates. The updates can be found on the actual tomtom support page. They are free and easily uploaded. http://www.tomtom.com/support/support.php?ID=3&Language=4
The portable Tomtom car navigation system is actually the best selling navigation system from this company. For more information on what they offer visit www.tomtom.com
Some of the newer TomTom gps systems include Urban Rider, Start, Start2, Via 110, Via 120, Via 125, and Go 1005 live. For iPhone, there is TomTom app for iPhone and TomTom car kit for iPhone.
You can find tomtom car installation instructions with the device when you buy the product. If you didn't get one or are just interested in finding the car installation instructions, just try asking a friend if they have the installation instructions.
You follow what the instruction manual tells you, but the proper way is to mount it above the dashboard, where it is easy to see and not too distracting to the driver.