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01-19-2011, 11:47 PM
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I've mentioned it before that TrekBuddy can...
I've mentioned it before that TrekBuddy can record waypoints and you can then set them up for "goto" or "navigate to". You can also record tracks and do "trackbacks".
TopoSports also does...
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01-18-2011, 12:18 PM
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I just finished a test. The Blackberry lasted 7...
I just finished a test. The Blackberry lasted 7 hours on a full charge, with the gps app running and the gps receiver continuously active.
In what sort of situation would you need the gps...
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01-17-2011, 01:04 PM
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I think trips of a nature where a gps would be...
I think trips of a nature where a gps would be central to survival would be rare (hopefully). Otherwise, a gps is an accessory that is optional to a varying degree. And as such, an inferior gps...
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01-03-2011, 09:17 PM
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They don't warn you about anything. They're...
They don't warn you about anything. They're happy to bill you for the resulting inadvertent data transmission. The service providers are more like sharks than your friends in business.
If you're...
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01-03-2011, 08:26 PM
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There are lots of used Nuvifones on eBay starting...
There are lots of used Nuvifones on eBay starting at about $150, and new ones starting at around $250.
I'm sure the Blackberry attaches coordinates to photos when the geotagging is turned on, and...
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01-03-2011, 12:00 PM
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Are they still sold at all? This would also be a...
Are they still sold at all? This would also be a good choice to buy used and set it up for off-line use.
The good thing about the Nuvifone is that the maps are stored in the device, so it can be...
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01-03-2011, 11:34 AM
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Here's a screen shot of an Icybus map displayed...
Here's a screen shot of an Icybus map displayed by TrekBuddy on a Blackberry 8330. The actual on-screen quality is much better. As you can see, it has many place names, and ground cover coloring....
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01-02-2011, 07:32 PM
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dmitrym's comments are good advice. ...
dmitrym's comments are good advice.
Blackberry's etc. typically have gps receivers now. They are intended to be used one specific way. That way is to use the (free) GPS system to establish...
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