[gps-talkusers] Re: Announcing Holux M1000

All the GPS on Amazon seem to have a four to six week delivery time so 
what's the value of the cheapness.


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Scott Granados" <gsgranados@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <gps-talkusers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, September 25, 2007 6:30 PM
Subject: [gps-talkusers] Re: Announcing Holux M1000


Well, first don't forget there's a custom case and shipping / handeling
involved.  Remember also that online shippers sell thousands of these items
and get far deeper discounts.  Imagine trying to buy against Amazon for
example.:)

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Alex Parks" <mehgcap@xxxxxxx>
To: <gps-talkusers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, September 24, 2007 6:11 PM
Subject: [gps-talkusers] Re: Announcing Holux M1000


> Maybe the custom case has something to do with it.
>
> Have a great day,
> Alex
>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>>From: "Jim Gammon" <jgammon1@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>To: <gps-talkusers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>Date sent: Mon, 24 Sep 2007 18:02:57 -0700
>>Subject: [gps-talkusers] Re: Announcing Holux M1000
>
>>So you are saying it sells for $50 online but for Sendero users
> it's $99??
>>Huh??  Also, will the 236 battery fit the m1000 so you could use
> that for a
>>spare if necessary?  Jim
>
>>----- Original Message -----
>>From: "Michael May" <mikemay@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>To: "GPS-talkusers-freelists.org" <GPS-talkusers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>Sent: Monday, September 24, 2007 5:16 PM
>>Subject: [gps-talkusers] Announcing Holux M1000
>
>
>>> Sendero is constantly testing various GPS receivers.  We have
> been using
>>> the Holux M1000 for several months and have now switched from
> the 236 to
>>> the M1000.  We do not have the M1000 modified at all.  You can
> purchase it
>>> on-line for around $50 plus shipping and tax if applicable.
>
>>> We now ship the M1000 with new GPS packages.  It of course comes
> with a
>>> custom case so you can easily put it on a shoulder strap.
>
>>> It works fine at the pedestrian speeds, something we tested a
> lot.
>
>>> Its major benefit is its battery life and greater sensitivity.
> It will
>>> acquire faster and pick up better among buildings or within
> single story
>>> buildings.
>
>>> It is almost exactly the same size as the 236.  It has a slide
> switch for
>>> power and uses the same charger and battery as the 236.  The
> battery life
>>> seems to be about double that of the 236.
>
>>> I am currently in New York to be on Good Morning America live
> Tuesday
>>> morning.  This is a pretty good test bed for this new receiver.
>
>>> I believe the Sendero price is $99 for Sendero users.  Sheila
> will know for
>>> sure.  I like it a lot.
>
>
>
>
>>> Michael G.  May
>
>>> CEO Sendero Group
>
>>> Crashing Through by Robert Kurson now available.  Go to
>>> http://www.CrashingThrough.com
>
>>> Developers and distributors of the first-ever accessible GPS
>>> Distributing BrailleNote, VoiceNote, Talks, Miniguide and the ID
> Mate bar
>>> code reader
>
>>> MikeMay@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>> http://www.SenderoGroup.com
>
>>> 1-888-757-6810, Fax (530) 757-6830, Mobile (530) 304-0007
>>> Sendero Group, LLC
>>> 1118 Maple Lane, Davis, CA 95616-1723, USA
>
>>> Latitude, 38 33 9.239 North
>>> Longitude, 121 45 40.145 West
>
>
>
>
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