T-Mobile and TomTom mobile navigation solutions.Insert and away you go: onboard navigation is now also a cinch with T-Mobile following its link-up with TomTom. T-Mobile is adding mobile navigation solutions to its product range with TomTom MOBILE 5 and TomTom NAVIGATOR 5. The wireless solutions fit into any coat pocket and are ready for use in no time. With flexible route planning, voice-activated navigation and 3-D maps, the TomTom products offer everything for the perfect journey, getting you to your destination in the shortest time. Special offer from T-Mobile: with all-in-one packages comprising the TomTom navigation system as well as MDA or SDA, accessories and favorable Relax 100 tariff, customers can save over EUR 100 compared with the unit price.

With the onboard TomTom navigation solutions, routes are calculated using a memory card that the user simply inserts into his or her PDA (Personal Digital Assistant). The TomTom software as well as the map of Germany is already pre-installed on this memory card. The receiver for satellite location via GPS (General Positioning System) is connected with the PDA via Bluetooth technology and can get a fix almost anywhere. TomTom MOBILE 5 and TomTom NAVIGATOR 5 offer flexible and precise route planning that lets you define waypoints and will also guide you to points of interest such as nearby hotels, restaurants or car parks. The user can choose between 2-D or 3-D maps for the navigation view, and the user interface is in 18 different languages.

T-Mobile is launching several installation packages with its cooperation partner TomTom: TomTom NAVIGATOR 5 for the MDA III and MDA compact as well as TomTom MOBILE 5 for the SDA and SDA music. T-Mobile is offering anyone that doesn’t have an MDA or SDA a particularly attractive deal with the TomTom all-in-one packages: the packages consist of an MDA III, MDA compact, SDA or SDA music and for example one of the favorable tariffs Relax 100 or Business Relax 100. Aside from the respective mobile phone, the package includes the complete TomTom navigation solution with TomTom software, Bluetooth GPS receiver and car charger cable with distributor for the cigarette lighter as well as a suitable mobile phone cradle. The all-in-one package consisting of e.g. SDA, TomTom MOBILE 5 and accessories package is already available for EUR 199.95 with the Relax 100 tariff if you sign a 24-month contract.

For all those that already own an SDA, SDA music, MDA III or MDA compact, T-Mobile is offering the TomTom packages NAVIGATOR 5 and MOBILE 5 for EUR 249.95 each. These include the GPS receiver, the car charger cable and TomTom software including a map of Germany. No further costs are incurred for usage. Those that would like to include traffic information in route planning can order the subscription-based TomTom PLUS service. The service costs EUR 39.95 a year for Germany, plus the costs for mobile data transmission. TomTom offers maps for Western Europe for the TomTom NAVIGATOR 5. Users can buy the CD package for EUR 149 and then travel through 18 countries like the Benelux, Italy, Austria, Switzerland, Great Britain, France, Portugal and Scandinavia without getting lost.