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Users with older TomTom devices may see their device become increasingly inaccurate as the company withdraws support on 'lifetime' maps promise. The Dutch firm say sizes of maps has increased by 5GB in eight years and this is a problem for older processors. In a statement published on its website, the Dutch navigation firm said: 'Some of our older generation navigation devices do not have sufficient resources to run the newest maps and software available.

The company points to the continued memory demands for accurate mapping as the main reason for the unpopular move. It claims that since , a European map has increased in size by almost 5GB - from 1. The Dutch company has provided a list of all the models that will no longer receive updates and 'will become out-of-date and as such navigation will be less accurate,' according to the company. The company admitted that users will not be able to renew maps or services and that maps 'will become out-of-date and as such navigation will be less accurate.

Users took to twitter to voice their disgust at the company's decision to stop updating maps. More than 60 models will go out of date when their current subscription ends.

Despite making some of its devices useless, the company did direct people to some newer models that still feature map updates. It said in the statement: 'This may be the perfect opportunity to discover what our new range of navigation products has to offer you. Lifetime products sold by by TomTom - including maps - are considered to 'the useful life of the device' by the manufacturer. Users are unlikely to get a refund. It says: 'lifetime means the useful life of the device, i.

The online backlash from betrayed consumers has seen some vow to never use a TomTom device again. TomTom has tried to expand out of the mould of traditional sat navs. The online backlash from slighted consumers has seen some vow to never use a TomTom device again.

TomTom said: 'we have proactively communicated with owners of those devices on which maps and services can no longer be purchased'. The Dutch company has struggled recently with the surging popularity of mobile navigation apps such as Waze and Google Maps. With TomTom announcing that it is pulling support for several features, including maps, the devices will rapidly become out of date as road systems change.

Leaving their devices useless. Traditional sat nav devices have become antiquated as they take too long to update with new roads. Waze is updated by users on the move every day, which keeps a constant stream of information being relayed to the app. User manuals and other support material for your device are easily accessible, directly from Smart Media Connect. In case MyDrive Connect is not working for your device?

Please click here. Update your TomTom navigation device. Sign in to see the updates available for your device Sign in or create an account. How to update your TomTom device? MyDrive Connect will start automatically.

Please ensure you've downloaded the latest version of the app. As a last resort, please try re-installing. Please note: you will need to log in again to your TomTom account after reinstalling. If you still face the same issue please let us know. Hi there - the Go Navigation app is designed primarily for use in cars. There are no truck-specific routing options and this is not advertised as part of the app.

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