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Topic: Temporary USA advice needed please |
alanparrott
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Forum: Beginners GPS Lounge Posted: Tue Oct 18, 2011 8:04 am Subject: Temporary USA advice needed please |
Peter, many thanks for that.
Alan |
Topic: Temporary USA advice needed please |
alanparrott
Replies: 9
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Forum: Beginners GPS Lounge Posted: Mon Oct 17, 2011 10:36 pm Subject: Temporary USA advice needed please |
CoPilot Standard for iPhone is now on sale. £1.99 for the whole US. http://www.tuaw.com/2011/10/13/copilot-offering-good-deals-on-its-navigation-apps-this-month/
So the latest app prices as well as ... |
Topic: Temporary USA advice needed please |
alanparrott
Replies: 9
Views: 4193
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Forum: Beginners GPS Lounge Posted: Fri Oct 14, 2011 9:35 pm Subject: Temporary USA advice needed please |
CoPilot Standard for iPhone is now on sale. £1.99 for the whole US. http://www.tuaw.com/2011/10/13/copilot-offering-good-deals-on-its-navigation-apps-this-month/
Any idea what its like, will certai ... |
Topic: Sygic Aura 11.2 |
alanparrott
Replies: 16
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Forum: Sygic McGuider/Mobile Maps Posted: Sun Oct 09, 2011 4:20 pm Subject: Sygic Aura 11.2 |
Thanks Eugene
I am looking forward to getting and using it. It will be my first standalone GPS since 3 years as I have a built in BMW system.
I expect I will see quite a difference.
Cheers
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Topic: Sygic Aura 11.2 |
alanparrott
Replies: 16
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Forum: Sygic McGuider/Mobile Maps Posted: Sat Oct 08, 2011 10:16 pm Subject: Sygic Aura 11.2 |
Not quite sure what you mean by "set position here" Alan but I set up some test runs in the USA before I went and all seemed OK. It also worked fine in the US when I got there apart from a fairly pat ... |
Topic: Sygic Aura 11.2 |
alanparrott
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Forum: Sygic McGuider/Mobile Maps Posted: Sat Oct 08, 2011 9:42 pm Subject: Sygic Aura 11.2 |
Does the system have a 'Set Position Here' option so that I could test a US map when still in UK before travel?
Thanks
Alan |
Topic: Sygic Aura 11.2 |
alanparrott
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Forum: Sygic McGuider/Mobile Maps Posted: Fri Oct 07, 2011 4:39 pm Subject: Sygic Aura 11.2 |
Hi Eugene, is this what is now called Sygic GPS Navigation, as its the only one on their site, which I am looking to buy for a USA trip.
Opinions on good/bad points would be appreciated.
Thanks
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Topic: Temporary USA advice needed please |
alanparrott
Replies: 9
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Forum: Beginners GPS Lounge Posted: Fri Oct 07, 2011 11:00 am Subject: Temporary USA advice needed please |
Thanks Andy, I was beginning to think I needed a change of deodorant
I did get some help from MaFt [url=http://www.pocketgpsworld.com/modules.php?name=Forums&file=viewtopic&t=88599] ... |
Topic: iPhone 4S |
alanparrott
Replies: 22
Views: 12481
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Forum: Apple GPS Devices Posted: Wed Oct 05, 2011 5:17 pm Subject: iPhone 4S |
Over my head I'm afraid Alix. |
Topic: iPhone 4S |
alanparrott
Replies: 22
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Forum: Apple GPS Devices Posted: Wed Oct 05, 2011 2:34 pm Subject: iPhone 4S |
One for the experts.
Any ideas as to whether the new improved specs will have any bearing on GPS?
Cheers
Alan |
Topic: iPhone/Galaxy SII with external GPS |
alanparrott
Replies: 12
Views: 6035
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Forum: Beginners GPS Lounge Posted: Tue Oct 04, 2011 5:27 pm Subject: iPhone/Galaxy SII with external GPS |
Thanks for that MaFt, I think your first impressions are correct.
I have just tested the iPhone 4 with NavFree and have to say it worked pretty flawlesly! Following the route was spot on, rerouting ... |
Topic: iPhone/Galaxy SII with external GPS |
alanparrott
Replies: 12
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Forum: Beginners GPS Lounge Posted: Tue Oct 04, 2011 3:17 pm Subject: Re: iPhone/Galaxy SII with external GPS |
... It uses triangulation to give the appearance of speeding up the GPS fix (as do most smartphones) but this doesn't use any data. Even if it did (which it doesn't), the default iphone setting is for ... |
Topic: Temporary USA advice needed please |
alanparrott
Replies: 9
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Forum: Beginners GPS Lounge Posted: Mon Oct 03, 2011 3:15 pm Subject: Temporary USA advice needed please |
I remember hanging out here, must have been all of 10 years ago when I had my first Compaq PocketPC with some US software that I cant remember the name of, so not sure I should be in the beginners sec ... |
Topic: Speed Camera Database to Turn Professional |
alanparrott
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Forum: News And Latest Information Posted: Thu Dec 22, 2005 7:15 pm Subject: Speed Camera Database to Turn Professional |
Can I just add my tuppence to the "It's my data, I submitted it argument" ?
Well yes, in effect that's right, but remember that, in return you're receiving data for parts of he country you haven't ... |
Topic: Speed Camera Database to Turn Professional |
alanparrott
Replies: 885
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Forum: News And Latest Information Posted: Tue Dec 20, 2005 3:37 pm Subject: Speed Camera Database to Turn Professional |
A simple solution to all this is say stuff em and start our own database.
I am sure we have enough technically competent people but do we have people who are committed enough...
Blimey, I read the ... |
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