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Topic: Wrong Destination from Contact |
alecbowman
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Forum: Navigon Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Sat Sep 03, 2011 12:09 am Subject: Wrong Destination from Contact |
Fair enough bur as it happened I didn't actually raise the point about using lat/longs etc. I really don't care what method is used to determine the location just as long as it is reliable and accura ... |
Topic: Wrong Destination from Contact |
alecbowman
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Forum: Navigon Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Thu Sep 01, 2011 12:12 am Subject: Wrong Destination from Contact |
I think some of you are being a touch obtuse. For those of you who don't need a Sat Nav to find your way to the bathroom in the morning, can ignore the advice.
For those unfamiliar with ... |
Topic: Wrong Destination from Contact |
alecbowman
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Forum: Navigon Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Tue Aug 30, 2011 11:52 pm Subject: Wrong Destination from Contact |
The paper map works fine, you contact the person at your destination to get some "scribbled directions" and then stop anyone who doesn't look like the village idiot for directions when you get lost. ... |
Topic: Wrong Destination from Contact |
alecbowman
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Forum: Navigon Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Sun Aug 28, 2011 12:59 am Subject: Wrong Destination from Contact |
OK but do you know what the lat/long is of your destination? I don't often see it printed on business cards or written down on my Christmas Cards.
If you want to go that way, what spheroid are the ... |
Topic: Wrong Destination from Contact |
alecbowman
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Forum: Navigon Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Sat Aug 27, 2011 10:27 pm Subject: Wrong Destination from Contact |
Also the lack of post codes in some countries is hardly a good excuse. After all this is a GPS system, accurate to a few meters if better.
Then it is very simple - if there is a postcode search ... |
Topic: Wrong Destination from Contact |
alecbowman
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Forum: Navigon Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Sat Aug 27, 2011 10:14 pm Subject: Wrong Destination from Contact |
OK, back to the problem. Another office I go to is in New Malden, KT3 4LH. Entering the postcode only in the contact results in "address not found". So I tried to enter the address by "enter an ad ... |
Topic: Wrong Destination from Contact |
alecbowman
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Forum: Navigon Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Fri Aug 26, 2011 11:21 pm Subject: Wrong Destination from Contact |
Navigon doesn't use the Postcode as the primary address method!!!!???? In case it has escaped their notice, not all addresses start off with a house number and street name. There must be 100,000s li ... |
Topic: Wrong Destination from Contact |
alecbowman
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Forum: Navigon Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Fri Aug 26, 2011 3:50 pm Subject: Wrong Destination from Contact |
This is Android on an HTC Desire S. Post code is in the correct field. If I shorten "Broad Oak Business Park" to "Broad Oak" it gives me a completely different destination. |
Topic: Wrong Destination from Contact |
alecbowman
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Forum: Navigon Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Fri Aug 26, 2011 12:53 pm Subject: Wrong Destination from Contact |
Not sure if this is the right forum. Have recently bought Navigon MobileNavigator Version 3.6.2 (build. 1134, NK 13)
As a test I used a work contact with information as follows:
Company Name
B ... |
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