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January 2008
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The editors liked
Map Share functionality
Help feature offers quick emergency assistance
500MB of storage for songs and photos
Includes Bluetooth and an FM transmitter
Solid highend feature set with some fun extras
TomTom MapShare and HOME software / online link help keep maps current
Options such as an iPod connect cable and a remote control.
4.3-inch widescreen. Text to speech. Multisegment routing. Map Share community-based map and POI updates. Nimble-feeling menu. Good MP3 player.
MapShare
Web support
Screen
Design
HAnds-free cpaability
Traffic Ready RDS-TMC system.
The TomTom GO 720 includes new features that give you access to up-to-date maps and safety information in case of emergencies. The sleek 720 also offers text-to-speech functionality
Integrated Bluetooth
And multimedia capabilities.
The editors didn't like
Desktop software difficult to update
POI database poorly organized
Traffic service and weather info are paid extras
Do you want or need a photo viewer in your GPS? Probably not.
Limited cell-phone support. TomTom Plus services are not compatible with Sprint or Verizon.
Looks a tad pricey
The GO 720 is only compatible with a small number of Bluetooth-enabled phones
You probably won't find a better value in a mid-priced GPS unit than the TomTom GO 720 Portable GPS. It includes all of the currently most-wanted features in a GPS, and has some of the best companion computer software available. Apart from a few glitch...
The TomTom Go 720 is a very neat and versatile satnav system. When thats combined with the online support, expandable and updatable maps (free by the way, though there’s premium content you can buy), plus a very fair price, it begins to look like a...
Solid highend feature set with some fun extras, TomTom MapShare and HOME software / online link help keep maps current, Options such as an iPod connect cable and a remote control.
Do you want or need a photo viewer in your GPS? Probably not.
The TomTom GO 720 resides between the top-of-the-line GO 920 and 920T, and the more basic ONE XLS. The ONE XLS is a fine choice, but if you want higher end features such as a customizable status bar (six variables, such as remaining time, remaining dis...
Abstract: GPS units are becoming very popular with drivers who commute on a daily basis. We’ve been testing the TomTom GO 720 unit over the past month and it’s an excellent choice. Here’s what we had to say. The TomTom GO 720 has a large 4.3&rdquo...
Abstract: TomTom GO 720 What is important to note about the TomTom 720 is that it is more than just a simple specifications bump to an existing model– This device brings a lot of brand new features to the TomTom line that we can expect to see in future TomTom...
Overall, we like the TomTom Go 720 best. It stands out from the pack with its overview map and vertical slider, and it does the best job making traffic information usable. It also deviates from the standard, overpriced TMC traffic. If you’re looking...
Abstract: Right off the bat, I had high hopes for the TomTom GO 720 because it makes a good first impression. There is no doubt this portable GPS system is very attractive looking, with its ideal size and thickness. Indeed, that first impression got me excited t...
I liked the TomTom GO 720 enough that I may have to update my auto GPS recommendations. Bottom line...if you want something drop dead easy, get a Garmin nuvi. If you want an intuitive interface and lots of options, the TomTom GO 720 is a great choice (...
Abstract: If you havent checked out the latest portable GPS offerings, you are missing out. In the last couple of years, the technology has really reached a saturation point that has brought in-car navigation to the masses, and the prices continue to fall while...
Map Share functionality, Help feature offers quick emergency assistance, 500MB of storage for songs and photos, Includes Bluetooth and an FM transmitter
Desktop software difficult to update, POI database poorly organized, Traffic service and weather info are paid extras
We love watching the GPS market grow and improve as new devices showcase surprisingly useful new features. Take, for example, the TomTom Go 720, which includes the companys new Map Share technology for not only marking closed roads and misnamed street...
