Roger Prokic <> scribbled on Tuesday, August 07, 2007 11:07 PM: That's is the preferred way!
> I bought TomTom Navigator 6 on a DVD. It loads the maps on my 8GB > SDHC card so I never have to swap out a card. The full USA and > Canada map set takes about 2GB. --- > Roger Prokic > Baltimore, Maryland USA > > -=[ This email was sent from a Palm Treo 680 smartphone using > ChatterEmail v3.0.8]=- > -----Original Message----- > From: "Carl W. Brooks" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Tuesday, Aug 7, 2007 4:48 pm > Subject: RE: [Treo] Treo and GPS > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]: [email protected] > > > > The other reason I decided against the Treo GPS solution is that maps > are on the memory card. I didn't want to have to swap cards. > > Thanks, > I'll see you on the web! > > Carl W. Brooks > http://www.Palmloyal.com > > Palm Podcasts, Daily News, Software, Hardware, Mobile Email Services > and More! -----Original Message----- > From: 'Sorin Srbu' <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Tuesday, Aug 7, 2007 2:53 pm > Subject: RE: [Treo] Treo and GPS > To: <[email protected]>Reply-To: [email protected] > > Alli <> scribbled on Tuesday, August 07, 2007 1:30 PM: > > I've pondered getting a gps for my treo 650 for a while, until I > finally went with a stand-alone gps (Navigon PNA7000Te) with a 4,3' > wide-screen. Comparing the screens, the one on the treo is like a > movie-screen for mice(...), while the Navigon one is actually very > usable even for the back-seater. > > Using anything smaller than 4' in a car is IMO a definite no-no, as > it takes to long to make out the route on the smaller treo's screen > compared to the bigger Navigon - it's a security thing. > > BTW, I only use the gps in-car, rarely while being a pedestrian. > >> You can buy any combination you want. I've tried 4-5 different >> softwares, and 4 different gps receivers (in various combinations). >> The only exception is Garmin which will only work with their >> software/hardware together. >> >> I've found that whether it's a cheap gps or an expensive one, initial >> acquisition of satellites takes a minute or two. The software is the >> important thing. I keep coming back to Telenav because it's the most >> up to date as far as maps. >> >> Jim C wrote: >>> Has anyone tried using a Treo 700p with a GPS receiver? >>> The link below is for a keychain Bluetooth GPS receiver >>> >>> http://tinyurl.com/39h9bl >>> >>> THe thing that bothers me about this is it doesn't come with the >>> software. You have to buy it separate. Are there other bluetooth >>> GPS units that work with Palm 700p and come with software?
