[gps-talkusers] Re: perspective user and dog guides

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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Sue Buckley" <suebuckley25@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <gps-talkusers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, November 21, 2007 1:54 AM
Subject: [gps-talkusers] Re: perspective user and dog guides


What is WM6?
Sue
----- Original Message ----- 
>From: "Scott Granados" <gsgranados@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <gps-talkusers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, November 14, 2007 9:57 PM
Subject: [gps-talkusers] Re: perspective user and dog guides


> Mike and to add, if you ever decide to design a Pocket PC version, I'll be
> your first customer.:)  (Probably a lot sooner regardless but I'm still
> pretty excited about the power and interoperability of WM6)
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Michael May" <MikeMay@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <gps-talkusers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Wednesday, November 14, 2007 11:46 AM
> Subject: [gps-talkusers] perspective user and dog guides
>
>
>> Time to wade in on this topic.
>>
>> Obviously, there are plenty of dog users who also use GPS. The main thing
>> to be aware of if you are a dog handler is that you don't become so
>> occupied operating your GPS that you aren't paying attention to the dog.
>> I suppose the same thing could happen with a cane but you don't ruin the
>> cane by ignoring it. Either a dog or cane take up one hand so operating
>> the GPS with the other hand and the automatic mode of the GPS device is
>> something to consider.
>>
>> In terms of size, you must first consider if you can afford the
>> BrailleNote PK or would go with a BrailleNote 32. The PK is less than one
>> pound and its net weight is the same or less than Trekker. The other
>> consideration is whether you want a portable information device that
>> handles all your information needs like a BrailleNote or if you will only
>> need GPS information. If in fact you will use multiple applications, the
>> integrated BrailleNote and GPS is more efficient than carrying multiple
>> devices of another flavor.
>>
>> Regarding Scott's dog goggles, I have teased for a long time that our
>> next advancement will be to put headphones on the dog so they can hear
>> the GPS directions themselves and we won't have to tell them which way to
>> turn. Never thought about dog goggles.
>>
>> Mike
>>
>> At 09:10 AM 11/14/2007, you wrote:
>>>At less than $2000, the Trekker is still the best for the price.
>>>Because I carry a lot of stuff around, size is an important
>>>consideration for me, as well as price, of course, and the Trekker fits
>>>nicely into a small front pocket on my briefcase.
>>>
>>>Andy
>>>
>>>
>>>-----Original Message-----
>>>From: gps-talkusers-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>[mailto:gps-talkusers-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Raul A.
>>>Gallegos
>>>Sent: Wednesday, November 14, 2007 1:34 AM
>>>To: gps-talkusers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>Subject: [gps-talkusers] Re: Prospective user
>>>
>>>Hi. The Voice Sense costs $1895 alone. I cannot remember the exact cost
>>>of the GPS software, maps, and receiver bundle off the top. It's right
>>>around $1595 I think, but I may be over shooting it. If you contact
>>>orders@xxxxxxxxxxx or call us and speak to someone in orders, they can
>>>tell you for sure. The GPS package will include a GPS receiver, an 8 gb
>>>CF card with the maps of either the US or Canada pre-installed, a case
>>>for the receiver, and access to download the maps online in case you
>>>ever lose any of your data. An audio tutorial is in the making as well
>>>and we hope to have it available for the release. That part is up to me
>>><smile>. Thanks to Chris G, I have a good idea of how to make a good GPS
>>>tutorial. <smile>.
>>>
>>>shayna Malov wrote:
>>> > Will this new item be cheaper then the Voice Note?  That is if you can
>>>
>>> > divulge that information!
>>> >
>>> > Thanks,
>>> >
>>> > Shayna
>>> >
>>> > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Raul A. Gallegos"
>>> > <raul@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> > To: <gps-talkusers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> > Sent: Tuesday, November 13, 2007 7:20 PM
>>> > Subject: [gps-talkusers] Re: Prospective user
>>> >
>>> >
>>> >> Hi. GW Micro is very close to releasing the GPS program which runs on
>>>
>>> >> the Voice Sense. It just so happens that someone very close to me is
>>> >> working very closely with this project and is in the know. <smile>.
>>> >>
>>> >> Jim Gammon wrote:
>>> >>> Hi Shayna, just my two cents for the voicenote and Holux M-1000
>>> >>> receiver with Sendero GPS 4.03.  It's a terrific system even though
>>> >>> you do have to carry around the voicenote.  The PK is certainly
>>> >>> smaller but then you said you don't use braill too much so that
>>> >>> expense is not worthwhile. Then, there is the Voice Sense which the
>>> >>> Sendero Product is supposed to run on in the near future.  The Voice
>>>
>>> >>> Sense is I think about the size of the PK but has no braille display
>>>
>>> >>> so you might also check that out as well  Chris and some of the
>>> >>> others more in the know about this may be able to say when Sendero
>>> >>> gps will work on that product. I have to say though that the
>>> >>> voicenote, while a little bulky, is a great combo with the Sendero
>>> >>> product. Good luck and best regards, Jim
>>> >> --
>>> >> Raul A. Gallegos .. GW Micro Technical Support
>>> >> Voice: 260-489-3671 .. Fax: 260-489-2608
>>> >> WEB: http://www.gwmicro.com
>>> >> FTP: ftp.gwmicro.com
>>> >>
>>> >>
>>> >
>>>
>>>
>>>--
>>>Raul A. Gallegos .. GW Micro Technical Support
>>>Voice: 260-489-3671 .. Fax: 260-489-2608
>>>WEB: http://www.gwmicro.com
>>>FTP: ftp.gwmicro.com
>>
>>
>> Michael G. May
>>
>> CEO Sendero Group
>>
>> Crashing Through by Robert Kurson available at
>> 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
>>
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>>
>>
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