well make sure your hand doesn't get sweaty and ruin it *grin* ----- Original Message ----- From: "Michael May" <MikeMay@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <gps-talkusers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Wednesday, July 07, 2004 2:54 PM Subject: [gps-talkusers] Re: How Did You Do It? > Rich, > > The secret is that I was using, and am also at this moment, using my laptop > through a Bluetooth connection to my Nokia cell phone. > > I have used the BrailleNote with a different phone but as you say, the > serial port was necessary. > > FYI, I have a BrailleNote PK in my hot little hands, soon to be in Charles' > hands for GPS development. > > Mike > > At 05:11 PM 7/6/2004, you wrote: > >Hi Mike: > >The other day, you responded to a question about GPS on trains. In that > >response you stated "FYI, I am using my BrailleNote GPS on a bus, headed > >west on I20 in Alabama. > >I was supposed to be on the train but it was delayed 3 hours. The GPS is > >working great here." How were you able to use the GPS and answer the e-mail > >question at the same time - or maybe it was not at the same time? There is > >only one serial port on the Braille Note and no USB port. I have not found > >a digital cell phone provider that provided any other connection than serial > >or USB. My old analog phone did have a cable that would work with the > >modem. Tell us the secret. > > > >Thanks, and I am looking forward to receiving my V3 upgrade. > >Rich Irwin > >rich.irwin@xxxxxxxxxxx > > > Michael G. May > > CEO Sendero Group > > Developers and distributors of BrailleNote GPS > Now distributing BrailleNote, VoiceNote, Miniguide, The Tissot Silen-T > tactile watch and the ID Mate, bar code reader > > MikeMay@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > http://www.SenderoGroup.com > > (530) 757-6800, 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 > >