It looks like TomTom is taking a page from Garmin’s playbook – having numerous models with only minor differences between them. Case in point, this morning’s announcement of the TomTom XL 335S, which is basically the 340S, minus maps of Mexico. I assume this will allow them to price it a little cheaper for those folks in the US and Canada who have no intention of wintering in the Yucatan.

I will give TomTom kudos for finally listing how many points of interest are on their devices; the XL 335S comes preloaded with 7 million, a quite respectable number. The news release follows with all the details.

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