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Yes, or he=E2=80=99d return home without the car by bus or foot and inform
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my mum,
who would call me for help...
Mark
On Sat, 25 May 2019 at 15:12, andywhitfield2002@xxxxxxx [ukha_d] <
ukha_d@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>
>
> Presumably your Dad isn't very good with mobile phone apps, etc.
> So what you mean is, he would phone you up and you would look at an
app o=
n
> your phone and tell him where his car is?
>
> I'm also looking for a GPS device though for a different reason.
> I go metal detecting and have thought a GPS device would be great for
> logging the exact location of my finds.
> I have a tracking app on my mobile but in the middle of a muddy field
> isn't great to get the phone out and go through umpteen menus on a
touch
> screen trying to record the location of each of my finds. Phone gets
> rather muddy for a start!
> So I'm looking for a GPS device that has a load of buttons (no faffing
> through menus in the field). Where I can press the approp button to
reco=
rd
> the location for each type of find. EG button A for medieval silver
coin=
s,
> button B for say Roman coins, button C for modern coins, etc, etc.
> The idea being the GPS device can be in a transparent bag to keep it
clea=
n
> and press the buttons through the bag. And then I can download the
GPS
> data on my laptop or phone, etc.
>
> Anyone know of such a device?
> Regards
> Andy
>
>
> ---In ukha_d@xxxxxxx, <mark.mahabir@...> wrote :
>
>
> Unfortunately, my Dad is getting a bit forgetful in his old age and
often
> forgetting where he has parked the car.
>
> Can anyone recommend a reasonably-priced simple GPS tracker that I can
> place in his car and track its location via web browser or app?
>
> Thanks
>
> Mark
>
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<div><br></div><div dir=3D"auto">Yes, or
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<p><br>Presumably your Dad isn't very good with mobile
phone apps=
, etc.=C2=A0 <br>So what you mean is, he would phone you up and you
would l=
ook at an app on your phone and tell him where his car
is?<br><br>I'm a=
lso looking for a GPS device though for a different reason.<br>I go
metal d=
etecting and have thought a GPS device would be great for logging the
exact=
location of my finds.<br>I have a tracking app on my mobile but in
the mid=
dle of a muddy field isn't great to get the phone out and go
through um=
pteen menus on a touch screen trying to record the location of each of my
f=
inds.=C2=A0 Phone gets rather muddy for a start!<br>So I'm
looking for =
a GPS device that has a load of buttons (no faffing through menus in the
fi=
eld).=C2=A0 Where I can press the approp button to record the location for
=
each type of find.=C2=A0 EG button A for medieval silver coins, button B
fo=
r say Roman coins, button C for modern coins, etc, etc.<br>The idea
being t=
he GPS device can be in a transparent bag to keep it clean and press the
bu=
ttons through the bag.=C2=A0 And then I can download the GPS data on my
lap=
top or phone, etc.<br><br>Anyone know of such a
device?<br>Regards<br>Andy<=
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<br></div><div>Unfortunately, my Dad is getting a bit
forgetful in his old =
age and often forgetting where he has parked the
car.</div><div><br></div><=
div>Can anyone recommend a reasonably-priced simple GPS tracker that I
can =
place in his car and track its location via web browser or
app?</div><div><=
br></div><div>Thanks</div><div><br></div><div>Mark</div></div></div><p></p>
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