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Testseek.co.uk have collected 31 expert reviews of the TomTom Go 500 and the average rating is 82%. Scroll down and see all reviews for TomTom Go 500.
Award: Most Awarded August 2013
August 2013
 
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The editors liked

  • Reliable maps
  • Excellent traffic information
  • Quick response times
  • Lifetime TomTom traffic
  • Lifetime European map updates
  • Redesigned menu interface

The editors didn't like

  • Smaller icons make interface trickier
  • Smart phone required for traffic info
  • Traffic updates require smartphone tethering
  • LIVE services only include traffic and speed camera updates

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  Published: 2014-09-04, Author: Andrew , review by: moviesgamesandtech.com

  • Out the box the TomTom GO 500 is about the size of a smartphone and is fairly lightweight. It is easy to setup and configure and you will be using it in no time at all.The TomTom GO 500 also comes with both lifetime maps and lifetime traffic. The maps par...

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  Published: 2014-08-27, Author: John , review by: Digitaltrends.com

  • Reliable maps, Excellent traffic information, Quick response times
  • Smaller icons make interface trickier, Smart phone required for traffic info

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  Published: 2013-07-13, Author: Jonathan , review by: alphr.com

  • Superb guidance and hardware with lifetime traffic alerts, but the search facility is average...

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  Published: 2013-07-11, Author: James , review by: trustedreviews.com

  • Lifetime TomTom traffic, Lifetime European map updates, Redesigned menu interface
  • Traffic updates require smartphone tethering, LIVE services only include traffic and speed camera updates
  • After a few years of riding on the laurels of GO 1000 LIVE and its derivatives, TomTom has delivered another ground-breaking sat-nav. If you have £200 or so to spend on decent sat nav, spend your money here....

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  Published: 2014-07-17, Author: Fred , review by: about.com

  • Abstract:  Sure, smartphones are widely used for in-car GPS navigation, but a dedicated car GPS is still the best way to go for those who frequently travel to new destinations. There's nothing like a big, windshield-mounted GPS with a good navigation interface to ke...

 
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  Published: 2007-08-20, review by: sciuridae.co.uk

  • Abstract:  Straight away Ill tell you that the Tom Tom Go 500 is my favoutite GPS Satellite Navigation in the current (05-06) Tomtom range. It has all the great Tomtom features and Bluetooth capability for pairing up with your mobile phone. Because it uses a ...

 
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  Published: 2005-09-17, review by: LordPercy.com

  • Abstract:  TomTom Go 500The last in the set for us to test and this time a 8 week long term test shows all is not well with this TomTom unit, we give it a real workout and find out where its great and where its sadly lacking.

 
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  Published: 2013-12-09, Author: techlife , review by: techlife.net

  • Abstract:  TomTom's revamped its interface for its GPS devices quite radically; while the app version retains the old low-resolution mapping interface, the GPS option is (oddly enough) more app-looking than anything else, with a pinchable and zoomable map display th...

 
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  Published: 2013-08-16, Author: Ross , review by: goodgearguide.com.au

  • Excellent search functionality, Responsive screen, Good overall navigation experience
  • Safety alerts require yearly subscription, Live traffic requires smartphone tethering, Map Share not available, yet
  • The TomTom GO 500 has a new user interface that strips away the traditional address entry search process, and its capacitive touch screen is responsive. Safety camera alerts are an optional extra and you'll need to tether your smartphone to get live traff...

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  Published: 2005-09-01, review by: cnet.com.au

  • Good navigation tools, Doubles as a bluetooth handsfree kit, *
  • Dodgy navigation choices
  • The TomTom Go 500 is an easy to use and exceptionally clever little GPS device for in-car navigation. ...

 
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