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Category Archives: Hints and Tips

Tips and Tricks: Directions View in CoPilot Live Premium & Standard

By Adrienne Lieberman // Marketing Coordinator, North America | Published: August 3, 2011

Ever since we launched our first version of CoPilot, one of our primary navigation modes has been Driver Safety view – where a map is only displayed near a turn. The aim is to help you keep your eyes on the road by reducing screen clutter and only giving you turn information when you need [...]

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How to Transfer Your v8 ActiveTraffic Subscription to Premium or Standard

By Devon Valenti // Marketing Manager, North America | Published: July 12, 2011

If you already own an ActiveTraffic subscription for your CoPilot Live v8 app, it’s easy to transfer your existing subscription to your new Premium or Standard app to continue using our real-time traffic service. Here’s how to transfer your subscription on iPhone, iPad or Android: – If you haven’t already, be sure to sign in [...]

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Tips and Tricks: Prepare your Car for the Summer Heat

By Adrienne Lieberman // Marketing Coordinator, North America | Published: July 7, 2011

With the middle of summer here, it’s no surprise we’re starting to see some excessive heat temperatures. It also means family road trip time for many people. Before you hit the pavement, it’s important to prepare your vehicle for the high summer temperatures so you can avoid any trouble on the road.  Here are a [...]

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How to Install CoPilot Live to a New Device or After Upgrading your ROM

By Adrienne Lieberman // Marketing Coordinator, North America | Published: July 6, 2011

We’ve received a lot of inquiries from CoPilot Live Premium and Standard customers about how to re-install the app to a new device or after upgrading an Android device ROM. *Please note that we cannot guarantee support for unofficial or pre-release Android ROMs* Here are a few steps you’ll need to take to avoid activation [...]

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Forget the Flowers, Give Mom the Gadget

By Adrienne Lieberman // Marketing Coordinator, North America | Published: May 6, 2011

Mother’s Day is right around the corner.  Instead of the typical flowers and breakfast in bed routine, why not try a technology themed gift for Mom this year?  The National Retail Federation predicts that 13% of Americans will buy electronics for the holiday this year, up from 9% last year.  Technology is a popular route [...]

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Travel Tips for the Royal Wedding Tourist

By Adrienne Lieberman // Marketing Coordinator, North America | Published: April 28, 2011

Good Morning America estimates 600,000 tourists are expected to travel to London this week for the Royal Wedding. For those of you traveling to (or maybe even attending if you know the right people!) the Royal Affair, it might be helpful to know how to utilize your smartphone to help you get around town. For [...]

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Celebrating a CoPilot Live Style Earth Day

By Adrienne Lieberman // Marketing Coordinator, North America | Published: April 22, 2011

To celebrate Earth Day today, we thought you would appreciate a few easy suggestions on how using navigation apps can help you do your part to preserve Mother Earth. 1)      Going Paperless- According to the Environmental Protection Agency there is 4 million tons of paper used annually.  By using CoPilot Live you are skipping the [...]

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Keep Your CoPilot Live Up-to-date with the Latest Maps

By Devon Valenti // Marketing Manager, North America | Published: April 22, 2011

Info to come

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Tips and Tricks: Spring Cleaning Your Gadgets

By Devon Valenti // Marketing Manager, North America | Published: March 24, 2011

Just what we’ve all been waiting for…Spring Cleaning!  For this week’s Tips and Tricks post I came across a great New York Times article to share about spring cleaning your gadgets.  It’s a great read and may make you think twice about keeping that camcorder, digital music player or desktop computer getting dusty in the [...]

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Tips and Tricks: Saving on Fuel Costs

By Devon Valenti // Marketing Manager, North America | Published: March 8, 2011

One topic everyone is sure to have heard about or has been thinking about recently is the rise of gas prices here in the U.S.  I pulled up to the pump this past weekend and asked to fill it up regular.  Well I was in for a little bit of a shock when I saw [...]

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