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 Topic: Rumour Mill: Navman To Drop Palm Platform? |
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 Forum: News And Latest Information Posted: Sun Sep 25, 2005 12:09 am Subject: Rumour Mill: Navman To Drop Palm Platform? |
I think another rumour/story/account is that Palm will drop its own OS and use Microsoft's
Streamlining sorta makes sense? |
| Topic: Has anyone tried the new Mapsource beta? |
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Forum: Garmin Handheld GPS Receivers Posted: Sat Sep 24, 2005 11:53 pm Subject: Has anyone tried the new Mapsource beta? |
The first observation was the speed and smooth flow while panning maps
Then, purely bu accident I clicked and dragged the map while zoom was at 100 miles. It looked good.
As far as deeper funct ... |
| Topic: REVIEW COMMENTS: Anquet Maps GPS Mapping |
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Forum: Other Software Posted: Wed Sep 21, 2005 11:09 pm Subject: REVIEW COMMENTS: Anquet Maps GPS Mapping |
Hi - isn't it time this review was pulled, marked as archive or somehow updated?
Anquet talks to PDAs very nicely indeed
- has USB compatibility
- has 1:25000 scale OS maps
It's great to visit ... |
| Topic: Has anyone tried the new Mapsource beta? |
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Forum: Garmin Handheld GPS Receivers Posted: Wed Sep 21, 2005 9:27 pm Subject: Has anyone tried the new Mapsource beta? |
yeh - that's the one 6.9.0.1
It seems very very quick indeed
Is that the first observation you made? |
| Topic: Smartphone with inbuilt GPS |
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Forum: PDA/Smartphone Discussion Posted: Wed Sep 21, 2005 8:24 pm Subject: Smartphone with inbuilt GPS |
I think Mio may have one on the go soon.
It is reported to have a PDA size screen with onscreen touch pad for dialing out.
FAIK it's probably voice prompted as well so once the data are in there ... |
| Topic: Has anyone tried the new Mapsource beta? |
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Forum: Garmin Handheld GPS Receivers Posted: Wed Sep 21, 2005 8:20 pm Subject: Has anyone tried the new Mapsource beta? |
I just seek to confirm my first use of the new beta release of Mapsource. It seems to, well rock?
I wanted to confirm that it is super speedy and have you seen that effect when you grip and move t ... |
| Topic: Sirf 3 in a phone? |
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Forum: News And Latest Information Posted: Thu Aug 25, 2005 6:10 pm Subject: Sirf 3 in a phone? |
Wow!
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2005/08/25/mio_a701_exposed/
GPS phone |
| Topic: Crappy Pretec Bluetooth GPS manual |
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Forum: GPS Receivers Posted: Wed Jul 27, 2005 12:03 am Subject: Crappy Pretec Bluetooth GPS manual |
Hi Lynz - you may find GPS Utility (GPSU) a great way to get to grips with *.nmea files and how they work.
GPSU is a pleasant utility available as a freebie but with restricted functionality, try h ... |
| Topic: Pretec drivers required here too |
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Forum: GPS Receivers Posted: Mon Jul 25, 2005 7:15 pm Subject: Pretec drivers required here too |
<sigh of relief>
Pretec CD found
It had worked it's way into a CD case that was nothing to do with Pretec
note to self: must be more organised with handling installation CDs i ... |
| Topic: PocketGPSWorld.com to visit TeleAtlas in Belgium |
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Forum: GPS Shows & Related Technology Events Posted: Sun Jul 24, 2005 6:53 pm Subject: PocketGPSWorld.com to visit TeleAtlas in Belgium |
| I agree with previous posters about data entry errors. I guess if my anti-virus, anti-spyware, anti-whatever can update data almost on a daily basis then maps should be updated on a daily/regular bas ... |
| Topic: Pretec drivers required here too |
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Forum: GPS Receivers Posted: Sun Jul 24, 2005 12:06 am Subject: Pretec drivers required here too |
Hi
It's the Pretec software that handles datalogging and managing data stored in the GPS unit.
The device is sometimes referred to as "Datalogger" (Royaltek had a similar one about the same ti ... |
| Topic: Pretec drivers required here too |
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Forum: GPS Receivers Posted: Sat Jul 23, 2005 3:00 pm Subject: Pretec drivers required here too |
ERm - I mean the installation disk rather than drivers
oops 8O |
| Topic: Pretec drivers required here too |
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Forum: GPS Receivers Posted: Sat Jul 23, 2005 2:47 pm Subject: Pretec drivers required here too |
Hi
I need drivers for Pretec Bluetooth GPS model number OB-GPLXX-A as it appears I have misplaced the disk that came with the product.
www.pretec.com (like a previous poster has observed) seems ... |
| Topic: TheClip.com Mount Review |
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Forum: Other Hardware and Software Posted: Sat Jun 11, 2005 8:56 pm Subject: TheClip.com Mount Review |
I cannot speak too highly of the Proporta (or The Clip - they look the same to me) cases.
Mine has to be robust enough to fit in a kitbag (waist or shoulder mounted) and has earned the nickname "Ju ... |
| Topic: SmartST Version 4 Wishlist |
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Forum: Navman Handhelds Posted: Wed Apr 27, 2005 10:43 pm Subject: SmartST Version 4 Wishlist |
<Grrr>
I run with what coconut suggest but with one major difference
The upgrade from v3 to v4 should not be discounted at all.
Nope, not 1 penny, not a dime, a euro cent or a dollar ce ... |
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