Today, received TomTom Map Share information. It is now available on iPhone with Singapore and Malaysia map. With Map Share, users can make map changes directly to their own maps and receive TomTom verified updates free of charge. Available on iPhone 4, iPhone 3GS & iPod touch 3rd Gen. running iOS4
TomTom Map Share™ now available on the TomTom App for iPhone
~ With TomTom Map Share™, users can make map changes directly to their own maps and receive TomTom-verified updates free of charge ~
Singapore, 21 December 2010 – TomTom today announced the availability of the latest version of the TomTom App for iPhone (Version 1.6), which will include the latest map of Singapore / Malaysia and TomTom Map Share™ technology. With the addition of TomTom Map Share™, TomTom continues to deliver the most up-to-date and accurate maps. Version 1.6 of the TomTom App for iPhone can be purchased on the App Store.
TomTom Map Share™ enables iPhone users to make changes instantly to their own maps. Users also benefit from free map updates, which are made by the TomTom community and verified by TomTom. App users will be able to edit street names, set driving directions and block and unblock streets directly on their maps and share these changes with the TomTom community.
The TomTom App checks for verified map updates including turn restrictions, speed limit changes and crossing changes automatically every week (or on-demand as often as the users choose). With TomTom Map Share™, App users always have the most up-to-date map in between new map releases.
“We are pleased to bring TomTom’s exclusive Map Share™ technology, which is already enjoyed by millions of TomTom users every day, to our iPhone App,” said Chris Kearney, Vice President Marketing, TomTom Asia Pacific. “With the addition of Map Share™, TomTom App users will get free, verified updates via Map Share anytime. That’s on top of having the most accurate map available on-board.”
Availability and pricing
The updated TomTom App for iPhone is now available in the App Store on promotion for USD $39.99. Current owners of the TomTom App can update to the new version for no additional charge.