Abstract: Reviewed ByDarren GriffinReview Date17 November 2010ManufacturerTomTomRRP£249.99 UK £279.97 EU6.5 The GO 1000 marked a new path for TomTom. This is another LIVE enabled device which is able to make use of the range of LIVE services offered by Tom...
Voice command is hit and miss, not notably faster at recalculating routes, no traffic capabilities, no Australian text-to-speech voice, MyTomTom software currently limited
The TomTom GO 1000 is one of the best-equipped GPS navigation devices on the market, making it ideal for those who use a sat nav every day. The user experience is slick, functional and very well designed. However, less frequent users will get better value...
Looks. Capacitive touchscreen. Spiffed up interface. Fast routing. Magnetic windscreen mount
Missing camera warnings. New MyTomTom PC software lacks most of TomTom Home's functionality. Voice recognition spotty at best. Glossy screen suffers from distracting daytime reflections
The Go 1000's story is one of potential unfulfilled. It may be a winner after a patch or two and when the PC software's been made to work as it should, but until then it's hard to recommend....
Abstract: The TomTom GO Live 1000 is a GPS connected with a capacitive display which offers Live services for free for one year after the purchase. TomTom producer announced last year its GPS connected called GO Live 1000. With a new look and a magnetic handy, it a...
Abstract: If you do a lot of driving like I do then you need a decent sat nav that will not only get you from A to B, but will make sure that you get to B before A has even realised you've left. The is just such a device. Although it's been available since the ...
the option to customise the stats and actions on your screenVoice search is rather inconveniently tucked away, but you can bring it to the screen tweaking the settings this way. Unfortunately, even with our southern RP accent, it struggled to make much sense of our request s most of the time, confusing postcodes for “tourist info” and “Ealing” for “Liverpool Street” – the latter two are not clos
Price, subscription cost for services kicks in
There’s no denying it : TomTom, Garmin, Mio and the rest’s low range dedicated satnavs feel increasingly irrelevant in the wake of free phone services, and even the company’s own apps for those platforms.But the TomTom Go Live 1000 isn’t for casual dri...
Routes calculated very fast, HD Traffic service included, efficient navigation, Simple, attractive interface is easy to use, Handy magnetic windscreen mount, Good quality audio
Memory is readonly!, Voice recognition needs work, Limited battery life, Glossy screen subject to reflections, No media features
Fast, easy to use and powerful, the new TomTom GO LIVE 1000 has some real stretngths that make it a serious contender, and the LIVE services only add to the attraction. However, TomTom's decision to lock the memory and leave out some features mean that...
Fast, accurate navigation; advanced traffic-avoidance system; integrated Google search
Rubbish voice-recognition system; Live services are only free for a year
The TomTom Go Live 1000 is probably the best sat-nav on the market. It's fast, accurate and will do a better job than most other sat-navs of keeping your maps up-to-date....