TomTom VIA 1605

Still not convinced smartphones are as good as GPS devices? You're not alone. The VIA 1605TM ($229.95 list) features the largest screen TomTom has ever used for a GPS device: 6 inches—and it's sharp. Magellan has been rocking 7-inch panels on its...

We road test, star-rate, and review the TomTom VIA 1605 TM car GPS, which includes lifetime map updates.

Garmin has a better setup i.e. the microUSB connector is part of a cradle which then attaches in a sturdy fashion to the GPS. This is a much better design. TomTom is not a reputable company since it does not honor its warranty. Thay claimed that the...

I recommend if you want a great GPS this is one to buy. Also the updates are free. I never give five eggs but this is a great GPS.

I purchased this unit to replace a Magellan unit that I owned for two days (very similar value)

Live in Ft Myers area, friends fly in to Miami, Ft Myers, Ft Lauderdale and Tampa. It accurately guides you to these locations with quick corrections if an incorrect turn is made. Have had it for 7 months, very satisfied. No problems with lifetime maps.\"

I had to contact TomTom.com in order to get instructions on how to remove the suction cup mounting that came attached to the back of the unit as I have a dashboard mount that was not compatible with this new unit. I previously had a TomTom XL 4.3" unit...

Tried to update unit, computer said it was connected but software said it was not. Tom Tom web site maps are not up to date, It would not show a address that I have been to. Sent it back.

My son was using the smaller TomTom, which we have had for years. He really likes this because of the bigger screen. Much easier to see and use than older, smaller version.

needs back up and clear instructions a vidieo would help!