Tag Archives: satnav

Rosie vs New Kate (update)

Posted on August 29, 2010 by Adrian

Six months or so ago, I wrote a comparison piece between New Kate (TomTom) and Rosie’s built-in satnav (RNS-E). At that time, and since, I’ve generally settled for Rosie over Kate, but thought that perhaps, on a longer trip around … Continue reading →

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Wales

Posted on June 4, 2010 by Adrian

The last bank holiday weekend, we headed over to North Wales again. I loved it last time, wandering mostly around Snowdonia, with a bit of pottering around other interesting places, and we stayed in a rather lovely manor. This time, … Continue reading →

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Rosie vs. New Kate

Posted on February 2, 2010 by Adrian

A sat nav comparison – New Kate is a TomTom 950 Live (old Kate was a 520) and Rosie refers to her built-in RNS-E device (Rosie being an Audi RS4). Background Old Kate was very good and served me well … Continue reading →

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Lane assist

Posted on November 15, 2008 by Adrian

My TomTom (GO520) got a software upgrade yesterday, and seems to have gained three new features: 1. Kate now stutters 2. Kate now tells me she can’t find a faster route (IQ maps or something) 3. Lane assist This last … Continue reading →

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