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Topic: Safety Camera Fees - Details |
MrRusty
Replies: 656
Views: 267654
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Forum: PocketGPSWorld Speed Camera Database Posted: Tue Jan 10, 2006 9:33 pm Subject: Safety Camera Fees - Details |
1. Is the database governed by the Distance Selling Regulations and thus will I be able to get my money back if I don't like it?
2. If I (or anyone else) am flashed by a camera not in the database ... |
Topic: Speed Camera Database to Turn Professional |
MrRusty
Replies: 885
Views: 418367
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Forum: News And Latest Information Posted: Fri Dec 23, 2005 1:47 pm Subject: Speed Camera Database to Turn Professional |
does not give them ownership of the data provided to them despite their claim to copyright of it.
the raw data *cannot* be copyright. It exists. Nothing is created. Just reporting something that ex ... |
Topic: Speed Camera Database to Turn Professional |
MrRusty
Replies: 885
Views: 418367
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Forum: News And Latest Information Posted: Wed Dec 21, 2005 8:37 pm Subject: Speed Camera Database to Turn Professional |
Perfect timing.
Just (removed for langauge content) PR.
give you that!! I think the reaction was underestimated. Hopefully it'll result in a model that suitably rewards camera submitters whilst ... |
Topic: Speed Camera Database to Turn Professional |
MrRusty
Replies: 885
Views: 418367
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Forum: News And Latest Information Posted: Wed Dec 21, 2005 8:21 pm Subject: Speed Camera Database to Turn Professional |
VAT only applies if your turn over 60k plus, and then you charge it and pass it on, cash accounting, after you have collected it, and you get to deduct your output VAT from you input VAT so it's no ha ... |
Topic: Speed Camera Database to Turn Professional |
MrRusty
Replies: 885
Views: 418367
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Forum: News And Latest Information Posted: Wed Dec 21, 2005 7:46 pm Subject: Speed Camera Database to Turn Professional |
I am totally astounded by the majority of opinions on here. Surely the whole point about sending in camera data is to be part of a movement of people who don't agree with the things. To this end we sh ... |
Topic: Speed Camera Database to Turn Professional |
MrRusty
Replies: 885
Views: 418367
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Forum: News And Latest Information Posted: Tue Dec 20, 2005 1:13 pm Subject: Speed Camera Database to Turn Professional |
In this case ALL the third party data contributed to the database is protected by copyright.
This is just not true. For something to be copyright it has to be a unique creation in some way. Just r ... |
Topic: Speed Camera Database to Turn Professional |
MrRusty
Replies: 885
Views: 418367
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Forum: News And Latest Information Posted: Tue Dec 20, 2005 10:20 am Subject: Speed Camera Database to Turn Professional |
Ditch the idea of charging for the database and keep the loyal following or start charging and watch the haemorrage of users begin. I expect that comparitavely a few users will stay and use the site b ... |
Topic: Speed Camera Database to Turn Professional |
MrRusty
Replies: 885
Views: 418367
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Forum: News And Latest Information Posted: Mon Dec 19, 2005 9:53 pm Subject: Speed Camera Database to Turn Professional |
I must say I am quite shocked that so much fuss is being made about paying something around £20-£24 per annum for a service that cannot be had for twice that amount anywhere else. If you actually *nee ... |
Topic: Speed Camera Database to Turn Professional |
MrRusty
Replies: 885
Views: 418367
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Forum: News And Latest Information Posted: Mon Dec 19, 2005 3:34 pm Subject: Speed Camera Database to Turn Professional |
will you be offering refunds for anyone who uses it and the information is wrong, resulting in them getting a ticket? Or will they have to go to the small claims court and sue you for selling mis info ... |
Topic: Speed Camera Database to Turn Professional |
MrRusty
Replies: 885
Views: 418367
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Forum: News And Latest Information Posted: Mon Dec 19, 2005 3:14 pm Subject: Speed Camera Database to Turn Professional |
As a relative newcomer to TomTom - 6 months- I was very pleasantly surprised to find the free camera database. I was even more surprised to find how accurate it is. Whilst free is obviously best, it i ... |
Topic: TT Go on Watchdog - 4/10/05 |
MrRusty
Replies: 22
Views: 10029
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Forum: TomTom Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Tue Oct 04, 2005 10:19 pm Subject: TT Go on Watchdog - 4/10/05 |
Methinks a case of not using the kit properly. I have TTG300 and fairly frequently it will say "take the exit" or similar just as you about to get to an exit, whilst a quick glance at the screen shows ... |
Topic: What an Amazing Site. |
MrRusty
Replies: 7
Views: 3579
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Forum: TomTom Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Sat Sep 10, 2005 7:15 pm Subject: What an Amazing Site. |
As a new TTG300 owner, yes you can - its exactly what I've done. Copied the original SD, bought a 512MB in anticipation of getting the europe maps CD, copied the backup to the 512 and put this in the ... |
Topic: Splash Screens |
MrRusty
Replies: 522
Views: 664486
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Forum: TomTom Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Sat Sep 10, 2005 7:12 pm Subject: Splash Screens |
That's that theory dashed then |
Topic: Splash Screens |
MrRusty
Replies: 522
Views: 664486
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Forum: TomTom Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Sat Sep 10, 2005 3:54 pm Subject: Splash Screens |
I note the SPLASH.bmp in the root is in capitals. splash.bmp isn't the same as SPLASH.bmp in linux wot the TTG uses. It prob won't see a file in the wrong case. |
Topic: review - re-radiating antenna |
MrRusty
Replies: 3
Views: 2832
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Forum: TomTom Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Tue Sep 06, 2005 10:58 pm Subject: review - re-radiating antenna |
Hi
'twas [URL=http://www.gpsw.co.uk/details/prod444.html]this one |
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