[gps-talkusers] Re: my experiences with trains

  • From: Kevin Chao <kevinchao89@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: gps-talkusers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Wed, 1 Apr 2009 01:13:42 -0700

the HTC S740 is an unlocked  GSM phone, which means as far as the US
goes, it would be AT&T or T-Mobile.

On 3/31/09, Zach D <chickerland@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Well, I will have to see.  Thanks for the info.
>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>>From: "Brett" <brettsta21@xxxxxxxxx
>>To: <gps-talkusers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>Date sent: Wed, 1 Apr 2009 15:24:32 +1100
>>Subject: [gps-talkusers] Re: my experiences with trains
>
>>Hi Zach,
>
>>I have no Idea, I am not in the US.  I believe there is a S743
> around that is
>>designed for the US market.
>
>>Cheers,
>>Brett.
>
>>----- Original Message -----
>>From: "Zach D" <chickerland@xxxxxxxxx
>>To: <gps-talkusers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>Sent: Wednesday, April 01, 2009 2:09 PM
>>Subject: [gps-talkusers] Re: my experiences with trains
>
>
>>> All righty then.  What company is that made for, (i.e.)
> t-mobile, verizon
>>> etc?
>
>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>>From: "Brett" <brettsta21@xxxxxxxxx
>>>>To: <gps-talkusers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>Date sent: Wed, 1 Apr 2009 10:03:20 +1100
>>>>Subject: [gps-talkusers] Re: my experiences with trains
>
>>>>Hi Zach,
>
>>>>Are the joys of Jaws.  I am using a HTC S740 phone with Mobile
>>> Geo.
>
>>>>Cheers,
>>>>Brett.
>
>>>>----- Original Message -----
>>>>From: "Zach D" <chickerland@xxxxxxxxx
>>>>To: <gps-talkusers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>Sent: Wednesday, April 01, 2009 9:48 AM
>>>>Subject: [gps-talkusers] Re: my experiences with trains
>
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>>>>> My name's spelled z a c h, but that is ok.  I was talking on the
>>>>> mpower, but not in cell phones.  That's all right and great to
>>>>> know; what company are you using?
>
>>>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>>>>From: "Brett" <brettsta21@xxxxxxxxx
>>>>>>To: <gps-talkusers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>>>Date sent: Wed, 1 Apr 2009 09:36:40 +1100
>>>>>>Subject: [gps-talkusers] Re: my experiences with trains
>
>>>>>>Hi Zack,
>
>>>>>>Mines Mobile Geo 1.5.
>
>>>>>>Cheers,
>>>>>>Brett.
>
>>>>>>----- Original Message -----
>>>>>>From: "zach" <chickerland@xxxxxxxxx
>>>>>>To: <gps-talkusers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>>>Sent: Wednesday, April 01, 2009 3:16 AM
>>>>>>Subject: [gps-talkusers] Re: my experiences with trains
>
>
>>>>>>> is this in version 4.22?
>>>>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>>>>> From: "Brett" <brettsta21@xxxxxxxxx
>>>>>>> To: <gps-talkusers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>>>> Sent: Monday, March 30, 2009 9:49 PM
>>>>>>> Subject: [gps-talkusers] Re: my experiences with trains
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>>>>>>>> Hi Zack,
>
>>>>>>>> I don't think that the point.  If streets are close enough to
>>>>> the railway,
>>>>>>>> Sendero will think your on them, but this isn't really practical
>>>>> use when
>>>>>>>> on a train.  However, setting your GPS to only announce the
>>>>> Transportation
>>>>>>>> category will alert you to the train stop your approaching, if
>>>>> you want
>>>>>>>> that much information.  Other wise, just set the destination to
>>>>> the stop
>>>>>>>> prior to the one you need and turn off all other notifications
>>>>> and you
>>>>>>>> will get an alert when you need to get off.  These are two
>>>>> practical ways
>>>>>>>> to use GPS on a train.
>
>>>>>>>> Cheers,
>>>>>>>> Brett.
>
>>>>>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>>>>>> From: "Zach D" <chickerland@xxxxxxxxx
>>>>>>>> To: <gps-talkusers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>>>>> Sent: Tuesday, March 31, 2009 11:51 AM
>>>>>>>> Subject: [gps-talkusers] my experiences with trains
>
>
>>>>>>>>> Hello fellow list members,
>>>>>>>>>   I just got off a railroad in the Albuquerque, NM area.  I
>>>>> wanted to
>>>>>>>>> share my experiences with you regarding the previous weeks talk
>>>>> about
>>>>>>>>> using GPS on railroads.  Basically, what I think: The GPS turned
>>>>> out
>>>>>>>>> accurate half of the time; the other half it still showed that I
>>>>> was on
>>>>>>>>> neighboring streets or near "unnamed." I even recorded some of
>>>>> the route
>>>>>>>>> with the Mpower, but it was not as clear as I hoped it to be.
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>>>>>>>>> Have a good rest of the week
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