[nfbcs] Suggestions for GPS

Mike Freeman k7uij at panix.com
Thu Jan 14 02:38:21 UTC 2010


Frankly, it is my estimation that maps aren't updated often enough to truly 
make GPS useful. My own neighborhood isn't in GPS maps.

Mike

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Subject: [nfbcs] Suggestions for GPS


> Good morning!
>
>
>
> I'd like to know if folks have good suggestions for what I can do 
> regarding
> a good, user-friendly GPS system for myself.
>
> I don't have an actual note taker like a Pacmate or BrailleNote.  I have a
> laptop and a Netbook computer.
>
> Luckily, I also have a KNFB reader and full functioning Nokia n82 cell
> phone.
>
> I'm just finding it would help me to have something like this, especially
> for new and unfamiliar areas.
>
>
>
> What are folks using, and what would you recommend for me knowing the
> equipment I currently have?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Jim
>
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