techradar.com Updated: 2011-10-04 10:36:39
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del.icio.us reddit! TechBlips Facebook Stumbleupon Newsvine tweet When it comes to sat-nav in the UK, TomTom is the market leader, offering more devices at a wider range of price points than just about any other company. The XL Traffic Europe 22 is aim...

Integrated suction cup, Good signal strength, Clear instructions, Nice screen...

No expansion slots, Can be slow to locate a signal...
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Should you opt for the XL? If you are looking for a quick and simple satnav offering to get you from A to B you cant go wrong...

Screen size, software, ease of use...

Size, Traffic dongle not part of the cradle...

Should you opt for the XL? If you are looking for a quick and simple satnav offering to get you from A to B you cant go wrong...
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computeractive.co.uk Updated: 2011-10-04 10:36:39
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The main selling point of the new Tomtom XL is that it comes with an attached windscreen mount that folds flat onto the device when it’s not in use.This means it's not necessary to cart around an additional mount. In theory this is a good idea, but in...

Small and light; good clear voice prompts; useful directions...

Attached mount is small and fiddly; calculation time slow...

A small and light device that gives good detailed audio and visual directions, but calculation times could have been a bit speedier...
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One name that immediately springs to my mind when I think of SatNav products is that of TomTom. With over 3,300 employees spread over four business units (TomTom, Tele Alias, AUTO and WORK), the company is a world leading provider of navigation solutio...
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whatlaptop.techradar.com Updated: 2016-12-29 08:18:08
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The TomTom XL Live Europe (£220 inc. VAT) is a mid-range satellite-navigation device that’s crammed with features.With access to TomTom’s Live services, the company intends this device to be used regularly, and not just when you’re going somewhere new...
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Often as part of my tests of a Satellite Navigation system I take it for a ride on a bus or train, sometimes both. It gives you a chance to see exactly what is shown on the screen and indeed this can be extremely interesting...
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digitalversus.com Updated: 2016-12-29 08:18:08
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It was just a few days ago that we tested the TomTom One IQ Routes Edition, an affordable GPS thats simple, easy-to-use and remarkably effective. Weve also added its bigger brother--the XL IQ Routes Edition--which is almost identical but has a 4.3...

Live Services, Small, handy EasyPort support, Efficient and easytouse...

No TexttoSpeech for reading out street names...
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gadgetrepublic.com Updated: 2016-12-29 08:18:08
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How do you really get to grips with satnav technology like the TomTom XL? Give it to your dad to test!Satnav devices have been on the market for quite a whil,e and although they may seem omnipresent amongst 20 and 30-somethings , taxi drivers, and freq...
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The TomTom XL satellite navigation device may have an oversized 4.3in touchscreen, but the overall design is anything but extra large. The XL is the first of a new breed of TomTom devices that sports a slimmed down cradle unit. For drivers fed up wi...

The TomTom XL is an excellent satnav unit that fixes easily and securely to a windscreen and folds away into itself so it can be stashed in a glove compartment or in a handbag. The mapping is as accurate as any satnav unit weve tried and the intellig...
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The XL adds a larger display to the already fantastic ONE unit. The new EasyPort mount and TomTom’s Map Share feature make this an enticing unit.

Slimline design, 4.3in widescreen, ease of use, EasyPort mount, TomTom HOME software, Map Share, Help Me! safety menu...

No included AC adapter The Final Word The XL adds a larger display to the already fantastic ONE unit. The new EasyPort mount and TomTom’s Map Share feature make this an enticing unit.

The XL adds a larger display to the already fantastic ONE unit. The new EasyPort mount and TomTom’s Map Share feature make this an enticing unit.
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