[mdlug] GPS suggestions
bob dion
bobdion at starline-ent.com
Thu Apr 5 16:19:59 EDT 2007
Ingles, Raymond wrote:
> Our ten-year wedding anniversary is coming up in May, and we have a good
> relationship. I get gadgets and she gets jewelry. :->
>
> I'm looking for a good GPS unit, and hoping for suggestions or pointers
> for good, current information.
>
> Must-haves:
>
> - Bluetooth connectivity so it can talk to my Palm Treo
> - Fast signal acquisition (time-to-fix), ideally from both cold
> and hot start (the old GPS unit I had for my old Palm could take
> up to *twenty minutes* if it was started cold)
> - Good battery life
>
> Nice-to-haves:
>
> - Display
> - Extra storage, ideally by SD card or similar
> - Driving directions, voice prompts
>
> My budget is up to ~$350 or so, but I'd prefer less than that.
>
Speaking of GPS
http://space.com/scienceastronomy/070404_radio_bursts.html
BD
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