Re: Speed trap detection

[Stuart Grimshaw <stuart.grimshaw@xxxxxxxxx>]

Graham,

The software I was on about last night on IRC is POIPlace

http://poiplace.oabsoftware.nl/index.php

And the guy also makes a good point about Road Angel Vs iPaq, you only
have 3 points left, so if you loose your license the iPaq will be more
usefull :-)

On Thu, 24 Jun 2004 09:59:33 +0100, mark townsend
<mark.townsend@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Chaps,  I use the Halfords Medion Sat Nav which is a bit Heath
Robinson but
> does do the job, for not a lot of cash.  I do 30,000 miles a year so
it gets
> well used.
>
> I also have a Snooper S6-R Neo professionally installed in the bottom
right
> hand corner of my windscreen.  See
www.snoopersonline.co.uk/snoopers6.htm
>
> My only criticism is that is doesn't tell you what speed limit you are
in
> until you get a camera, radar or laser warning.  However, it does have
great
> flashing red lights which you see when looking straight ahead so loud
music
> isn't a problem!
>
> Mark
>
>
> Quoting Graham Howe <graham@xxxxxxx>:
>
> > Due to an unfortunate points situation, I find myself in urgent
need of
> > buying something to warn me of the presence of speed cameras. I
have been
> > looking at the Road Angel products which use GPS and an annual
subscription
> > but the it was suggested that the same can be done with iPaq and
a GPS.
> >
> > As I don't have an iPAQ or any SatNav, I thought I could kill
several birds
> > with one stone by going down that route. So what I am looking for
is a
> > recommendation on the components I need to provide PDA, SatNav
and camera
> > detection/warning.
> >
> > Does anyone have this sort of set up, how reliable is the SatNav
(and camera
> > detection if you have it)? Does the camera detection software
require a
> > regular subscription? How easy is it to set it all up and to move
it from one
> > car to another? Anything else I should consider?
>
>
>
>
>
> Yahoo! Groups Links
>
>
>
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