TomTom HOME is a program that is generally classified as a content management application, and this software is specifically categorized as a content management program for external hardware devices. This means TomTom HOME has a set of integrated functionalities that allow users of a specific external hardware device to update its driver software, other device-related applications and data stored in those external gadgets. TomTom HOME was specifically developed for the TomTom device, which is a car GPS navigation gadget. TomTom HOME allows users to quickly and easily synch their TomTom car GPS devices with their Windows-based systems. This application also allows users to receive alerts or notifications about device driver updates, content management application updates and new product releases, so users can conveniently download and install those device driver updates, content management application upgrades and update the data stored in their TomTom GPS devices, such as its map data.
POIConverter is a Point of Interest or waypoints converter that translates varied formats into understandable file formats for other programs. Richard Davies is the developer of this utility. The latest version of POIConverter is 4.08, and this works with widely used versions of the Microsoft Windows operating system. The downloadable file size of this application is 1.7 MB. Here are the readable formats that POIConverter supports: Pocket Streets PushPin (*.psp), Microsoft Map (*.axe, *est, *.ptm), Mapsource waypoint, and NMEA log files (*.pgl, *.txt, *.gps). Route and track data transformation fully supported by this application are the TomTom (*.asc,*.ov2, *.ovr, *.itn), Garmin (*.gdb, *.wpt, *.rte, *.trk), GPS eXchange (*.gpx), OziExplorer (*.wpt, *.rte, *.plt), Maptech (*.mxf, *.rxf, *.txf), and Excel (*.xls) formats. The written formats it supported are the following: AutoRoute PushPins (*.tab), Destinator 3 waypoint (*.csv), Google Earth route and track (*.kml), and Mapopolis waypoint files (*.mlp). POIConverter has a convenient user interface where users can set default parameters that the software can remember. It has sufficient symbol options that can serve as indicators.