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October 8th, 2008 at 4:12 am

Hang A Right

So it looks as though my trusty Tom Tom software may be in use again in five weeks or so. We will hopefully be buying a Ford Mondeo from one of John’s friends, and before anyone starts to think why exactly I might need navigational aid around areas I should know by now, please do read on.
So, yes, it is true that if I am simply driving from one town to another that I’ve known for years, I am not too likely to need to know when to turn left or leave the motorway etc, having access to a system that can tell you where speed cameras are situated, or where police men often prefer to lie in wait with their mobile speed guns, certainly helps you to know where accident black spots are. Obviously other people who might occasionally rise above 70mph on the motorway will like the warnings as their license is a lot less likely to be endorsed with points. Anyway, getting back to navigation, even if you know where you want to go, heavy traffic or closed junctions can suddenly throw a spanner in the works. With TomTom running, all you need to do is request an alternative route, and a couple of seconds later a route you may have never considered is calculated as the new quickest way to your destination. Add that to the times that a friend asks for a lift to someone’s house, and neither of you know the way there, and you can begin to see why GPS hardware and software sales have really taken off.
HandTec sell a wide range of software and hardware for your GPS needs, as well as all the accessories you might wish for. If you check the Customer Info section, you’ll see they even offer price matching, which is relatively rare in this area of online sales. See the site’s Price Match area for precise details. Combine that with their Thwate certification as having a highly secure ordering process, and you can see why more and more people are checking this site for all their TomTom and general GPS needs.

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