If you've got any Android phone Google Maps/Navigation gives you free GPS software. Works as well as Tomtom etc. Audio navigation etc. You do need a data plan, but you can cache map areas (not sure that works with navigation).
Personally I've never had an issue with the small GPS antenna in my £100 phone. Or the one in my watch for that matter... On 12 July 2012 10:48, Allen <[email protected]> wrote: > If you have a Samsung android, there are free maps and GPS software. Look in > the Kies program. It does work but has many things missing or difficult to > use but it's all free, works on the phone so no separate satnav needed. And > its updated free. And did I mention it's free? Lol Just a pity Samsung isn’t > as good about updates. > Al > > -----Original Message----- > > If you have a smart phone with built-in GPS, aren't the maps updated > automatically? Some of the phones have spoken turn by turn directions just > like the Garmin and Tom Tom units. I have a Tom Tom I use for cross country > trips and am constantly bombarded with e-mails to upgrade the maps. I have > yet to do any upgrades. We have a built in GPS in the car we take on most > trips, so the standalone GPS unit is used less. -- Paul _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/CADwx0++9KeKLz_bs=qZU_QLAPGPxmatZEVKvpcmiwrjdwq7J=q...@mail.gmail.com ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.
