One of the big hitters in the field of on-the-go navigation, TomTom, a Dutch manufacturer, specializing in the field of automotive navigation systems, has released an application designed for Apple iPhone 3G and iPhone 3GS, that provides the users with driving instructions and turn their mobile phone devices into GPS navigation systems.
The navigation device was first introduced in New Zealand and now has been launched across the United States, Western Europe, Australia and Canada. The entire application is excludes the TomTom iPhone car kit, estimated to priced at $194, that has a mapping software along with a car mount that enables you to position your iPhone any way you wish to and all while charges the phones as well.
TomTom navigation is available via the Apple apps store, that can be accessed via the Apple iTunes. The application is priced at $95 for New Zealand, $80 for Australia, $100 for U.S & Canada and $140 for Western Europe.
Video of TomTom Navigation Application in action.
Apple iPhone TomTom navigation car kit.
Via Apple iTunes & Recombu.
Sounds like a useful app. No one is going to be buying GPS units anymore.