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TomTom GO 730 GPS Navigator

TomTom GO 730 GPS Navigator

The award-winning software featured in the TomTom GO 730 GPS Navigator puts groundbreaking technology at your fingertips for the ultimate driving experience. Switch it on and go right out of the box, just enter the address on the touchscreen or use voice address entry and start driving anywhere in the US and ...
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Pros:

feature set (15)

  • ...added to the next map edition or two. A very nice feature . Battery life is disappointing. My 300...
  • ...but hopefully they will soon. What is a really great feature is that it shows your speed and I made it...
  • ... Then I can upload it to everyone else. Very good feature if you like precise directions and accuracy...
  • ...enjoy using this device. The blue tooth feature is fantastic . It connects automactically to my cell ...

general (15)

  • ...appears so, except when it doesn't. Would I recommend this product ? Perhaps so if a quality piece of hardware...
  • ... The product is great . I like the high way suggestion, which gives...
  • ...One for several years and have always been very happy with it. I decided to upgrade to the 730 for...
  • ... Very nice unit . I have used other GPS units from Garmin...

programs (3)

  • ...would say pick TomTom as it's simple to use, easy to program and it is more accurate than the Garmin...
  • ...daughter owns. This product is by far more superior in comparison to the PPC program . Routing is very reliable and more accurate...
  • ...without using disconnect from the Tom Tom PC program first, I guarantee you've fried the unit...

usability (8)

  • ...GPS units from Tom Tom and each unit was easy to use . Our annual vacation trips out West are...
  • ... etc. very very cool. -TomTom is more user friendly and dummy proof even for a computer idiot...
  • ...from falling off. The menus are way more intuitive , and bottom line, it tells you when the...
  • ...takes some getting used to. It is not as user friendly as I would have liked but it is managable if you have patience. I...

Cons:

case (2)

  • ...the devices operation. In my particular case the device keeps rebooting itself and turning...
  • ...have one. I bought the CaseLogic GPSP-2 case which the 730 easily fits into (but not the auto charger). I'd go into the...

charge (4)

  • ...being plugged in. When turned off fully charged , the battery will be completely dead within...
  • ...old TomTom One it would clearly say "Toll Charge", but on this one it sounds like "Tll Chrg". It...
  • ...the computer adapter. The car charger does not charge the unit but instead supplements battery power. In the...
  • ...run totally off the car adapter but will not charge . I have called Tomtom two times regarding...

customer service (15)

  • ...reroute around 1 road is awesome Tomtom support is very helpful . They speak english and seem to be located...
  • ...while to get a hold of customer service, but they are responsive when you talk with them. Now that I've...
  • ...The TomTom rep. was very knowlegible and courteous . My impression of TomTom's product and its...
  • ...the GPS, it takes a while to get a hold of customer service, but they are responsive when you talk with them...

problems (4)

  • ...I like the unit but it has some distinct problems . Like all GPS units it will occasionally...
  • ...screen is not nearly as bright as the 340S. I never had problems seeing the screen on the 340, but the screen...
  • ... The 300 is quite a nice little device despite some small problems (which I believe are common to all auto...
  • ...us. We did subscribe to the traffic and the only problem we had setting it up was that we are with...

reliability (15)

  • ...screen is clear and easy to read, I have not had any issues with bright sunlight and it has a full feature...
  • ...navigator by Tomtom retailer. It looked works fine few days and it didn't turn on. I called...
  • ...that this brand-new technology phone had no trouble at all pairing and consistantly connecting...
  • ...but once you get the hang of everything it works great . Two items we wish where better is the dash...

returns (1)

  • ...this was a problem with the Tomtom, so I returned it to get a new unit... exactly the same...

service (2)

  • ...Yes" and added the discounted map update service for an additional fee thinking this was...
  • ...year ago. This equipment is okay but their service sucks . The handsfree calling is almost useless...

speech (4)

  • ...default it, I guess that's just life. Text to speech worked great , and worked as well as any of the competing...
  • ...seems to run down quickly using the text to speech feature. The dash mount is more a suction...
  • ...when I turned it on to head home, there was no "speech ". I turned it off and back on and I drove...
  • ...of alternate routes. The bad: * Text to speech for street names is unusable , especially for Spanish place names (i.e...

support (5)

  • ...tapping the [Test] button. I called Tomtom support and a nice , english as first language, support person...
  • ...significantly damaged by its own software. Tom-Tom support acknowledges that is a problem with the...
  • ...been unable to correct it and will offer no support since it is out of warranty....
  • ...also discovered that many cell phones are not supported (Bluetooth). Only 5 Verizon phones are supported...

text (2)

  • ...which seems to run down quickly using the text to speech feature. The dash mount is more...
  • ...thinking of alternate routes. The bad: * Text to speech for street names is unusable , especially for Spanish place names (i.e...

user quality (2)

  • ...separate hands free device. I think other users covered the hardware very well.. but I...
  • ...I bought the tomtom because of the user map updates, but returned it for several reasons: 1. you...
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