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 Topic: OnCourse Navigator Sweepstakes 1/2 |
ohm62
Replies: 24
Views: 12757
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 Forum: Navigon Handhelds Posted: Wed Nov 24, 2004 9:34 pm Subject: forgot somethin' |
| ... oh, and support for 3rd party GPS devices.... No locking people in the bundled hardware, please!!! |
| Topic: OnCourse Navigator Sweepstakes 1/2 |
ohm62
Replies: 24
Views: 12757
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Forum: Navigon Handhelds Posted: Wed Nov 24, 2004 9:32 pm Subject: I'd like to try... |
All it needs to do to win my adherence is:
. A less stringent EULA than ALK CoPilot - can sell the rights to use the software in case one wants to stop upgrading and switch to another vendor...
. ... |
| Topic: Co-Pilot Live Laptop. New Version Due Out! |
ohm62
Replies: 9
Views: 8453
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Forum: Other Software Posted: Tue Nov 16, 2004 6:12 am Subject: CPL v8.0 - Install |
... on Windows XP Home edition, Service Pack 2
Extraordinary: no problem whatsoever... Excellent install script. Well self-documented. My older Copilot GPS USB receiver was recognized immediatel ... |
| Topic: Co-Pilot Live Laptop. New Version Due Out! |
ohm62
Replies: 9
Views: 8453
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Forum: Other Software Posted: Mon Nov 15, 2004 5:39 pm Subject: Received Copilot Live v8.0 for Laptop today! |
| I just received my pre-ordered distribution of Copilot Live v8.0 for Laptop today. I am impressed by the timeliness of ALK's delivery. They announced the product would ship on November 15. The dist ... |
| Topic: What is best hardware? What is best software? |
ohm62
Replies: 4
Views: 1850
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Forum: Beginners GPS Lounge Posted: Tue Nov 09, 2004 5:15 pm Subject: What is best hardware? What is best software? |
| Copilot might very well be the best indeed, but it sure is by far the most expensive, on total cost of ownership: base package, hardware / software upgrades, additional maps, if you want a solution th ... |
| Topic: CoPilot Wishlist |
ohm62
Replies: 53
Views: 25712
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Forum: CoPilot Live Posted: Mon Nov 08, 2004 3:30 pm Subject: CoPilot Wishlist |
| Ability to fine tune road type choices depending on the context (allow for separate choices for urban environment, where highways avoiding traffic might be preferable or for the countryside where smal ... |
| Topic: Co-Pilot Live Laptop. New Version Due Out! |
ohm62
Replies: 9
Views: 8453
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Forum: Other Software Posted: Sat Nov 06, 2004 4:37 pm Subject: Co-Pilot Live Laptop. New Version Due Out! |
Here is an exract of the email I received around end october, inviting me to pre-order the upgrade...
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CoPilot Live | Laptop 8 is coming soon! With upda ... |
| Topic: Fantastic Site |
ohm62
Replies: 2
Views: 2338
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Forum: Guestbook and Feedback Posted: Fri Nov 05, 2004 10:38 pm Subject: No kidding! |
| I second that... The reviews are excellent work. The best I could find on the Internet. Very thorough and effective in addressing practicalities of GPS usage. Always up-to-date. The expertise of ... |
| Topic: Co-Pilot Live Laptop. New Version Due Out! |
ohm62
Replies: 9
Views: 8453
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Forum: Other Software Posted: Thu Nov 04, 2004 7:43 pm Subject: Never believe rumors... |
... except maybe that one ;-)
I pre-ordered Copilot Laptop V8 for the USA...
Availability is planned for Nov. 15, according to the web site. |
| Topic: CoPilot Wishlist |
ohm62
Replies: 53
Views: 25712
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Forum: CoPilot Live Posted: Thu Nov 04, 2004 7:22 pm Subject: Always mention exit numbers on Highways, please! |
| For the US version, when driving off state or interstate highways, signs always clearly indicate an exit number, and not necessarily the trivial road name nor sometimes the first destination and the m ... |
| Topic: ALK (copilot) customer service |
ohm62
Replies: 4
Views: 3011
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Forum: Retailers to buy from or avoid Posted: Mon Nov 01, 2004 9:12 pm Subject: ... That is very good to hear! |
| FWIW, I'll find out very soon if progress was made in the US as well: I finally ordered my 3rd upgrade; this is v8.0 for Laptop software. No GPS (already got a new Holux GR-230 and a data cable for i ... |
| Topic: GlobalPositioningSystems - The Absolute Best! |
ohm62
Replies: 4
Views: 4408
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Forum: Retailers to buy from or avoid Posted: Mon Nov 01, 2004 7:11 pm Subject: GlobalPositioningSystems - The Absolute Best! |
I do agree with that, and ALK (CoPilot) certainly has lots of progress to do in this area until I'll get off their case :-)
So far, not so good...
-- OHM |
| Topic: TTN 3 vs CoPilot 5 ? - New purchase |
ohm62
Replies: 2
Views: 2739
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Forum: Beginners GPS Lounge Posted: Mon Nov 01, 2004 6:00 pm Subject: TTN 3 vs CoPilot 5 ? - New purchase |
Copilot still is the best software around. Routing is fast and fairly accurate. Functionality is rich. Ergonomy is good on the road.
These are compelling reasons to go with it, if you blindly on ... |
| Topic: CoPilot Live | Pocket PC 5 Pricing |
ohm62
Replies: 19
Views: 16208
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Forum: CoPilot Live Posted: Mon Nov 01, 2004 4:58 pm Subject: CoPilot Live | Pocket PC 5 Pricing |
This is not specific to the UK!
The Copilot pricing in the US, for base package and upgrades, is also outrageous compared to the closest competitors on that territory.
Competitors have similar c ... |
| Topic: ALK (copilot) customer service |
ohm62
Replies: 4
Views: 3011
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Forum: Retailers to buy from or avoid Posted: Mon Nov 01, 2004 1:02 am Subject: ALK (copilot) customer service |
I don't know now, but in 2002, TravRoute support sucked big time.
After dropping about $550 on their Door-toDoor Copilot bundle (GPS+Softw.) in 1999 + upgrade in 2001, and fighting tons of bugs the ... |
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