Thursday, April 30, 2015

TomTom presents Bandit, his first action cam – Wired.it

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Unveiled the new year: un’action cam, and a new navigation system maps with sengnalazione of fixed and mobile always included

(Photo: TomTom )

(Photo: TomTom)

Amsterdam – TomTom has presented in its usual annual displacing a bit ‘all. The rumor of the day before predicted the launch of a wearable accessory, while the Dutch company has focused on video: through innovations – products and services together – TomTom aims to become “more social, more user-friendly and more attentive to ‘optimization of time in private life and working consumer “, told us Luca Tammacaro Vice President Dach, Italy & amp; EEA TomTom.

Take a company’s ability to respond to market changes and business without being anchored to his old asset (PND), take a basin data owner not indifferent (big data) buzzword in recent years, it may well? A new website, a new app, new satellite navigation devices, but also the first action cam signed TomTom: Bandit .

Coming up with a few years late in a market already started, Bandit comes with the newest technology: made with a built-in media server, makes editing and sharing fast and easy, eliminating the need to download the video before you can edit it.

The camera communicates with your smartphone through the appropriate app, which allows you to create and share videos in just minutes. In editing mode, in fact, just shake your smartphone to instantly create a video; then you can easily make changes, adding music and effects; The app also includes a viewfinder superfast. The hours spent for download and management of the video remains a distant memory.

TomTom Bandit is equipped with motion sensors and built-in GPS to automatically find and mark images shot depending on the speed, altitude, G-force, acceleration and heart rate.

Looking in detail the technical details, it reads that the camera has a wide-angle lens, an exclusive sensor 16 megapixel CCD and a really powerful processor. TomTom Bandit is fully waterproof. The mounting system is characterized by a steel ring quick release. The unique design Batt-Stick combines a long-life battery, microSD card and USB 3.0 SuperSpeed. The device connects to the computer via USB to upload and download videos, eliminating the need for extra cables or adapters.

TomTom Bandit will be available from May at a price of 429 euro.

 TomTom MyDrive

(Photo: TomTom)

TomTom has also introduced the new TomTom MyDrive , a website and an application specially designed to connect the car to the digital world . Users can use their smartphone, tablet or PC to analyze traffic information in real time, plan routes and send destinations to your TomTom GO, before getting into the car.

The platform TomTom MyDrive is evolving and is open to developers and third parties. An open source ready to grow to bring benefits to motorists.

(Photo: TomTom)

(Photo: TomTom)

In Amsterdam, the true soul of TomTom was heard the announcement of new PND, I brand new TomTom GO 510, 610, 5100 and 6100 . From a hardware point of view have a screen with touch functions, of a rich user interface and simplified, 3D maps, and support Click & amp; Go . Two screen sizes, 5 “or 6″.

As for the software, are born with Maps World and Tutor & amp; Speed ​​cameras (fixed and mobile) for free for the lifetime of the product and are already equipped with a SIM card on board.

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