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Re: Re: HA "Bargains"



I have been googling. I am wondering if I can use a generic bluetooth
GPS
solution. There are many of the market

If anyone knows, please let me know


On 7/2/07, Stephen Wing <stephen@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>   --- In ukha_d@xxxxxxx <ukha_d%40yahoogroups.com>,
"noel_pilot"
> <HA@...> wrote:
> > Just ordered (arrives Tuesday) the Nokia 770 and sat nav kit from
> > amazon for =A3169.99, seem to be struggling to find the sat nav
kit on
> > its own anywhere, is =A3100 a reasonable price for the full
europe
> > software and a bluetooth gps?! im thinking it is, be a nice break
> > from tradition and actually having a full legal copy of software
for a
> > change!! but just wanting to check i haven't just made a cockup
on the
> > price! can always send it back if i find much better!!
>
> It's a good price if you want a full SatNav solution. If you just
> wanted to be able to see your location on a map (eg Google Maps), and
> wanted simpler directions to your destination, then there's a free app
> called Maemo Mapper (see the wiki at http://www.automationlinux.co.uk/
> for a few screenshots) which can do similar (but is best suited to
> having an ongoing internet connection whilst driving). Having said
> that, some people like to have both on hand for different scenarios..
>
> Steve
>
>=20
>


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