[gps-talkusers] Re: GPS AND THE NEWLY ANNOUNCED BRAILLENOTE PK
- From: vinny <vinnroc@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: gps-talkusers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Wed, 30 Jun 2004 10:38:00 -0400
oh no! does this mean version 4 may be on laptop again?
*chuckle*
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From: "Charles La Pierre" <lapierre@xxxxxxxxx>
To: <gps-talkusers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, June 30, 2004 10:15 AM
Subject: [gps-talkusers] Re: GPS AND THE NEWLY ANNOUNCED BRAILLENOTE PK
> Since I am the developer of the BrailleNote GPS I should be able to answer
> this question.
>
> Big pause
>
> But PDI hasn't given me ANY information on the new version of the
> BrailleNote GPS, so the short answer is no there will be no blue tooth GPS
> receiver in this version.
>
> I am crossing my fingers that when they do release the new version
> BrailleNote, the GPS option will still work with it! This is exactly what
> happened to Visuaide working on the Trekker for the PacMate and when FSI
> upgraded to their new Notetaker they didn't keep Visuaide in the loop and
> now there is no GPS option on the latest PacMate.
>
> You all in this list if you feel strongly that GPS MUST be a part of the
> new BrailleNote then you need to contact PDI and make your voices heard.
>
> Now I am not saying GPS will not be part of the new BrailleNote I just
> don't know. Actually this is the first time I have heard the name "pk
> version". GPS may just work right out of the box, but experience has
> taught me this is not the case and some development will have to be made
to
> make it play nice with the new hardware.
>
> A somewhat frustrated engineer.
> Charles LaPierre
> CTO SenderoGroup
>
> At 04:30 AM 6/30/2004, you wrote:
> >hello,
> >
> >this is really a question for mike may.
> >is the gps package compatable with the newly announced braillenote pk,
or=
> > will people have to wait until some adaption has been done before they
can=
> > buy the gps package to use combined with the pk model.
> >secondly as the pk model of the braillenote has blue tooth built in, is=
> > there going to be an option of a wireless blue tooth gps adapter for
use=
> > with this model.
> >thanks.
> >
> >pete gurney.
> >
>
> Charles M. La Pierre CTO
> Sendero Group, LLC
>
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