[gps-talkusers] Re: the maestro

  • From: vinny <vinnroc@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: gps-talkusers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Mon, 31 May 2004 13:52:15 -0400

at last check the conversion was $1.83 u.s. dollars to the u.k. pound
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "PETE gurney" <pete@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <gps-talkusers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, May 31, 2004 1:20 PM
Subject: [gps-talkusers] Re: the maestro


> hello all,
>
> there is an online seminar being held by beyondsight on the 9 june, which=
>  is mainly about trekker v2 but it will include a segment giving=
>  information about the up coming maestro PDA.
> the space is limited for joining in live, but they are going to record
the=
>  entire seminar and put it up on their site for those who can't join in
to=
>  listen too afterwards.
> they are aiming to put the  maestro on the market for under 1000 dollars.
> this is for the talking PDA with its special housing which will give you
a=
>  braille keyboard, but this is not braille output its speech only.
> you can then get the trekker gps system as an add on for the PDA.
> the trekker system comes with one map with it for you local state or
county=
>  over here in the UK.
> in the UK it takes 11 maps to cover england, scotland, wales and ireland=
>  and they cost 40 pounds each, but of corse you can buy just the ones you=
>  need rather than all of them to cut down on cost.
> so i believe that in the UK after converting the prices to pounds it will=
>  be possible to buy the maestro plus the trekker add on with the maps for=
>  the whole of great britain if you want them for under 2000 pounds.
> the maestro has both blue tooth and wifi capability, and there are going
to=
>  be optional perpherals available such as blue tooth keyboard for use=
>  indoors, blue tooth headset and they are looking into having a blue
tooth=
>  gps receiver so you wont need any wires connected.
>
> pete.
>
>
>
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