I Already have a extra battery for my iPhone, I would be using the internal GPS receiver on the phone. If using the Bluetooth headset in my GPS receiver on my Braille note would it be beneficial to get a extra battery? Aaron Linson Once an Eagle Always an Eagle On Mar 6, 2013, at 3:59 PM, Hope Paulos <hope.paulos@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Since the Bluetooth and the Internal GPS receiver tend to drain the > battery, I would recommend getting an extra battery pack or a case with a > battery in it. I have the Mofi juice pack air. This is just my opinion though. > > Sent from my iPhone > > On Mar 6, 2013, at 3:55 PM, Aaron Linson <blindgeek1989@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> I see your all's points. I don't have a guide dog so I'm not worried about >> that. I'm just worried about using any gps solution wether it's my >> braillenote apex or iPhone with the Seeing Eye GPS and having bluetooth >> turned on to power the headset. I'm guessing you'd have to carry an external >> battery around with you? Am I correct in saying that? >> Aaron Linson >> IOS App Accessibility Advocate >> Once an Eagle >> Always an Eagle >> >> On Mar 6, 2013, at 1:52 PM, "Michael May" <mikemay@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> >>> If you have the wired version and like them, I'd stick with them. They have >>> 12 hours of battery life versus 6 hours for the Bluetooth version. Some >>> people don't mind wires. I prefer wireless so it is worth the battery life >>> trade-off to have the Bluez. >>> >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: gps-talkusers-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>> [mailto:gps-talkusers-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Aaron Linson >>> Sent: Wednesday, March 06, 2013 9:55 AM >>> To: gps-talkusers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>> Subject: [gps-talkusers] Re: more about the AfterShokz Bluez >>> >>> As someone who uses the bone conduction headphones a lot, what is the >>> difference between the wired in the Bluetooth? Are the Bluetooth worth it if >>> you use it with an iPhone and a book port plus a lot or should I just stick >>> with the wired unit? >>> >>> Aaron Linson >>> Once an Eagle >>> Always an Eagle >>> >>> On Mar 6, 2013, at 12:18 PM, "Michael May" <mikemay@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>> >>>> I have now used these bone conduction headphones for a couple weeks >>>> and am still quite impressed. The President of AfterShokz came to CSUN >>>> and gave us a couple units to give away in a drawing. Everyone who >>>> came by our booth and suite really liked them. >>>> >>>> If you are thinking of buying a pair, hang on as we are working out a >>>> discount with a promo code for our friends. We should have that posted >>>> by tomorrow. Sendero won't be selling these but we hope to get you a deal. >>>> >>>> Mike >>>> >>>> >>>> Michael May, CEO Sendero Group >>>> Developers of accessible GPS and distributors of technology for the >>>> blind >>>> >>>> Office Phone: 888-757-6810, extension 101 >>>> Email: MikeMay@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >>>> Sendero web: http://www.senderogroup.com General GPS Web: >>>> http://www.AccessibleGPS.com Mike May Personal: >>>> http://www.CrashingThrough.com >>>> >>>> Sendero Address: 1857 Glenmark Way, Roseville, CA 95747 >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> To change your email settings (unsubscribe, digest only, or vacation >>> mode): >>>> http://senderogroup.com/social_media/email.htm >>>> >>>> Additionally, to unsubscribe send an email to >>> gps-talkusers-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with "unsubscribe" in the Subject. >>> To change your email settings (unsubscribe, digest only, or vacation mode): >>> http://senderogroup.com/social_media/email.htm >>> >>> Additionally, to unsubscribe send an email to >>> gps-talkusers-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with "unsubscribe" in the Subject. >>> >>> >>> To change your email settings (unsubscribe, digest only, or vacation mode): >>> http://senderogroup.com/social_media/email.htm >>> >>> Additionally, to unsubscribe send an email to >>> gps-talkusers-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with "unsubscribe" in the Subject. >>