[icon-discuss] Re: [Pdabeta] GPS solutions was RE: Bookshelf right arrow and 3 Key
- From: Josh Kennedy <jkenn337@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: public beta list for Icon and Braille+ <pdabeta@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Fri, 9 Jul 2010 09:15:58 -0400
hey why not keep it simple, just use a bluetooth gps receiver. and rather than
inventing the wheel, just modify loadstone gps to run on the icon. why reinvent
the wheel?
Josh
Josh Kennedy
jkenn337@xxxxxxxxx
On Jul 9, 2010, at 9:06 AM, Richard Turner wrote:
> When was Larry's article posted? It looks like June 28, or was that just
> the date the page was last updated?
>
> I'm glad to see that GPS is still being considered. I assume this would
> involve sending the units back to get a GPS chip installed if it ever
> becomes reality?
>
> Richard
> "Reality is the leading cause of stress for those who are in touch with it."
> Jane Wagner
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: pdabeta-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:pdabeta-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx] On
> Behalf Of Keith Creasy
> Sent: Friday, July 09, 2010 4:41 AM
> To: public beta list for Icon and Braille+
> Subject: Re: [Pdabeta] Bookshelf right arrow and 3 Key
>
> I found that Loadstone provided useful information but of course it isn't as
> feature rich as Mobile Geo or Trekker. We probably should have pursued it
> and put it there three years ago, it is certainly better than what we have
> now and we are still a lot of work away from having a feature-rich solution.
>
>
>
> Keith
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: pdabeta-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:pdabeta-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx] On
> Behalf Of Mike Borsuk
> Sent: Thursday, July 08, 2010 3:26 PM
> To: public beta list for Icon and Braille+
> Subject: Re: [Pdabeta] Bookshelf right arrow and 3 Key
>
> On Mon, Jul 05, 2010 at 12:41:37PM -0400, Josh Kennedy wrote:
>> Are there any plans to port loadstone gps to the icon or braille plus
>
> See this web page for our GPS and navigation plans:
> http://www.aph.org/edresearch/gps.html
>
> Have you used Loadstone on Symbian? Do you like it?
>
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> Michael Borsuk
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