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The best Android apps for navigation, GPS, satnav and geo-location – group test
With the summer holidays well and truly underway, this month we’re taking a look at how your Android smartphone and its built-in GPS can help you out with navigation. There’s plenty on offer – and it’s not just about getting you from A to B, so why not make the most of it? See you…
Magellan eXplorist 610 GPS
With high-end GPS capabilities and a 3in touchscreen display, the Magellan eXplorist 610 is one of a new breed of satellite navigation devices designed to go where smartphones fear to tread. The popularity of standalone GPS units has been on the wane since GPS-equipped smartphones first appeared – and it’s a decline that has accelerated…
TomTom high-speed multicharger
Smartphones have put many conveniences in the palm our hands, but if you ask modern users which aspect of a phone they’d like improved the most, we’d be surprised if the majority didn’t list battery life. Charging a phone daily is increasingly common with modern handsets, and being away from a mains socket for any…
Telmap5
TelMap is an old hand at satellite navigation. Undeterred by the success of popular free alternatives such as Google Maps and OviMaps, the company continues to update its software with useful features and improvements. TelMap version 5 offers full in-car and pedestrian navigation, along with a range of performance improvements and interesting additions such as…
TomTom GO LIVE 825 Europe
Car manufacturers are masters of the art of designing cunning product ranges, knowing that the base model price gets buyers into the showroom, where they can then be tempted by the shinier upmarket variants. With its GO LIVE 825, satnav manufacturer TomTom has adopted the same approach. Spot the differenceThe GO LIVE 825 comes in…