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Garmin Down, TomTom May be Up on iPhone

June 11th, 2008 · No Comments · GPS, Maps, iPhone 3G

For those who still do not know: the new iPhone from Apple has built support gps. In addition, Smartphone technology and supports a-gps, which helps more accurately skorrektirovatEsche times of GPS in iPhone 3G. situation.

Nevertheless, iPhone will not replace your full-fledged browser. Here you will not find voice guidance during the movement. This can be called passive navigation and, perhaps, can be compared to Google Maps on the computer, only in this case does not need to enter the starting point route.

On the revenue comes TomTom. Shortly after the announcement of new versions of iPhone with gps, TomTom announced that they already have software for browsing the iPhone. In so doing, will likely use their own cards, but will involve a built-in chip smartphone a-gps for increased accuracy.

If it does not install third party programs, the buyer will receive absolutely free maps Google Maps, but for TomTom maps may have to pay the monthly fee.

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