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  Re: TomTom Mapshare - correcting maps
| Geoff Berrow | 04-30-2008 |
 Re: TomTom Mapshare - correcting maps
| Finlay Spicer | 05-01-2008 |
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fyi - http://www.tomtom.com/page/mapshare
Interesting concept.... wonder how it works in reality.
Actually stumbled across the link while searching for news
about my Garmin Nuvi 260
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contained the following:
It's a great idea but open to abuse, particularly for POIs. For
instance, following the POI for the Europa hotel in Belfast took me to
Europcar car rentals. I can't believe this was an accident.
Similarly, following the POI for the Queen Elizabeth Hospital in
Birmingham took me to the Queen Elizabeth Medical school.
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Regards,
Geoff Berrow
kind of like Wikipedia for GPS.....I wouldnt download any map
corrections on April 1 that's for sure......
Geoff Berrow wrote:
> contained the following:
>
>
>> fyi - http://www.tomtom.com/page/mapshare
>> Interesting concept.... wonder how it works in reality.
>> Interesting concept.... wonder how it works in reality.
>
> It's a great idea but open to abuse, particularly for POIs. For
> instance, following the POI for the Europa hotel in Belfast took me to
> Europcar car rentals. I can't believe this was an accident.
>
> Similarly, following the POI for the Queen Elizabeth Hospital in
> Birmingham took me to the Queen Elizabeth Medical school.
> It's a great idea but open to abuse, particularly for POIs. For
> instance, following the POI for the Europa hotel in Belfast took me to
> Europcar car rentals. I can't believe this was an accident.
>
> Similarly, following the POI for the Queen Elizabeth Hospital in
> Birmingham took me to the Queen Elizabeth Medical school.
> kind of like Wikipedia for GPS.....I wouldnt download any map corrections
> on April 1 that's for sure......
> Geoff Berrow wrote:
> on April 1 that's for sure......
> Geoff Berrow wrote:
>> contained the following:
>>> fyi - http://www.tomtom.com/page/mapshare
>>> Interesting concept.... wonder how it works in reality.
>>> Interesting concept.... wonder how it works in reality.
>> It's a great idea but open to abuse, particularly for POIs. For
>> instance, following the POI for the Europa hotel in Belfast took me to
>> Europcar car rentals. I can't believe this was an accident.
>> Similarly, following the POI for the Queen Elizabeth Hospital in
>> Birmingham took me to the Queen Elizabeth Medical school.
In the configuration, just select mapshare updates that TomTom has verified.
>> instance, following the POI for the Europa hotel in Belfast took me to
>> Europcar car rentals. I can't believe this was an accident.
>> Similarly, following the POI for the Queen Elizabeth Hospital in
>> Birmingham took me to the Queen Elizabeth Medical school.
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>Interesting concept.... wonder how it works in reality.