Hi: I've dealt mainly w/ the Sendero product. I know it has more features and the trekker is a little more basic, remember though the Trekker works on a PDA and not a BN.
Sarai D. Bucciarelli -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of VIRGIE UNDERWOOD Sent: Friday, March 17, 2006 11:46 PM To: Braillenote List Subject: Re: [Braillenote] FW: GPS Hi Sara and list, I am seriously considering purchasing gps. I am wondering about the pros and cons of BrailleNote gps versus Trekker gps. Any feedback would be appreciated. Thanks for any help you can offer. Virgie and Hoshi ----- Original Message ----- From: "Sarai" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Braille Note" <[email protected]> Sent: Friday, March 17, 2006 8:26 PM Subject: [Braillenote] FW: GPS > > > Sarai D. Bucciarelli > > -----Original Message----- > From: Sheila Randolph [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, March 17, 2006 3:37 PM > To: Sheila Randolph > Subject: GPS > > > Dear Sendero friends and GPS users, > > Over 6 years on the market and Sendero's GPS is better than ever. > After months of development and testing, Sendero GPS version 3.5 is > about finished and available for advance orders. It will take us a > couple weeks to have all the pieces of the package ready. You can > purchase the electronic upgrade from 3.3 to 3.5 for $149. Come see 3.5 > at CSUN at the LAX Marriott, March 22-25, including our GPS Limo Demos > on the 24th, or in San Francisco March 30-31. Go to > http://www.senderogroup.com for demonstration locations. > > Here are some of the things you can look forward to in 3.5: > > * We are launching a new web site, just for you. It is called > MySendero.com and it allows registered customers to download the new > maps and POIs as well as the free downloads already available. This > will facilitate more frequent and less expensive data updates. DVD > copies of the maps can be ordered for an additional $50. > > * Version 3.5 offers new maps and POIs in the U.S., UK and Canada. > Other country maps will be added shortly. You can now load the entire > U.S. at once. Plan a trip from San Francisco to New York. > > * There are a host of new route features like automatic off-route > warning, estimated time of arrival, percentage of trip traveled, wrong > direction alert at the beginning of a route, indication of the > destination side of the street and more. > > * New multiple repeat and stationary announcements. Users told us it > was inconvenient to stop in the middle of the block to press a GPS > command. Wouldn't it be nice if Sendero's GPS could anticipate what > command you wanted so you didn't have to take your hand off the dog > harness or cane handle? You can now have messages of your choice > automatically trigger when you stop moving. Or, you can have the > commands repeat every number of seconds. > > * Append individual or multiple items to the BrailleNote clipboard. > This will enable you for example to copy all turns in a route to the > clipboard and then you can print or emboss that information or save it > to a file. > > * There are under-the-hood items in 3.5 for an even more stable GPS > version as well as more Braille display flexibility. > > Sendero GPS has double the features and 10 times the number of users > compared with any other accessible GPS system. To read about all the > changes in Sendero GPS 3.5, go to http://www.MySendero.com > > > > Sheila Randolph > Sendero Group, LLC > 1118 Maple Lane Davis, CA 95616 > 888-757-6810 /fax 530.757.6830 > > > ___ > To leave the BrailleNote list, send a blank message to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To view the list archives or change your preferences, visit > http://list.humanware.com/mailman/listinfo/braillenote > ___ To leave the BrailleNote list, send a blank message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To view the list archives or change your preferences, visit http://list.humanware.com/mailman/listinfo/braillenote ___ To leave the BrailleNote list, send a blank message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To view the list archives or change your preferences, visit http://list.humanware.com/mailman/listinfo/braillenote
