[talks-uk] Re: new application using GPS
- From: "Jackie Cairns" <jackie.cairns@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <talks-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 3 Dec 2008 12:13:30 -0000
It's even worse when on a Virgin Voyager! I prefer National Express
train services, where signals appear to be better.
Jackie Cairns
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[mailto:talks-uk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Steve Nutt
Sent: 02 December 2008 22:23
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Subject: [talks-uk] Re: new application using GPS
Hi Eleanor,
That's how GPS is I'm afraid.
All the best
Steve
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On Behalf Of Eleanor Burke
Sent: Tuesday 2 December 2008 22:22
To: talks-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: [talks-uk] Re: new application using GPS
I think yesterday was OK, I was on the bus and was getting 66% signal
and then it went to 0% and eventually back to 66%.
Eleanor
----- Original Message -----
From: "Steve Nutt" <steve@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <talks-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, December 02, 2008 10:12 PM
Subject: [talks-uk] Re: new application using GPS
> Hi Eleanor,
>
> Another factor for GPS is the weather. If it is cloudy, you will have
> less
> chance getting signal.
>
> All the best
>
> Steve
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: talks-uk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
[mailto:talks-uk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> On Behalf Of Eleanor Burke
> Sent: Tuesday 2 December 2008 22:11
> To: talks-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [talks-uk] Re: new application using GPS
>
> Well Steve, remember I said yesterday I did not get it on a bus in an
open
> space.
>
> Eleanor
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Steve Nutt" <steve@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <talks-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Tuesday, December 02, 2008 10:05 PM
> Subject: [talks-uk] Re: new application using GPS
>
>
>> Hi Joseph,
>>
>> I get GPS on a train. What receiver do you have?
>>
>> I must admit, you don't get it in a tunnel, but most of the time I
get
>> it.
>>
>> All the best
>>
>> Steve
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: talks-uk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> [mailto:talks-uk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
>> On Behalf Of Joseph Bentley
>> Sent: Tuesday 2 December 2008 21:58
>> To: talks-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Subject: [talks-uk] Re: new application using GPS
>>
>> Hi
>> good program, i've only been using it for about an hour or so, but I
>> don't
>> understand how the alarm feature is ment to work. I'd like to try and
use
>> it
>>
>> on the train because getting a gps signal is impossible on a train.
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Mark Brett" <markbrett@xxxxxxxxxx>
>> To: <talks-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Sent: Tuesday, December 02, 2008 5:40 PM
>> Subject: [talks-uk] new application using GPS
>>
>>
>>> This message may be of interest to people who have used Mini GPS or
GSM
>>> Navigator. With these programmes you could perform actions when
your
>>> phone
>>> was in range of a transmitter or base station. You can do things
like
>>> sound
>>> an alarm, change profile, Bluetooth actions or some others that I
can't
>>> think of at the moment.
>>>
>>> Although this worked well you couldn't put it to a very local
location
>>> due
>>> to the range a transmitter has. There is a new on out now called
GPS
>>> Action. I have had it on my phone now for about 2 minutes and it
looks
>>> like
>>> it will work with talks. The added advantage of this programme over
the
>>> others is that you can set your location using the GPS positioning.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Mark Brett
>>>
>>> Tel: 08712221267
>>> Fax: 08704422678
>>> SMS: 07962432222
>>> mobile: 07966445226
>>> E-mail: markbrett@xxxxxxxxxx
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
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