[gps-talkusers] Re: GPS Recommendation for a Sighted Person
- From: "Chris Grabowski" <chris@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: gps-talkusers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Tue, 05 Dec 2006 10:52:58 -0500
Hi,
have you seen the garmin nuvi?
the following is a quote from amazon.com
Product Description
Product Description
The nÜvi is a portable GPS navigator, traveler?s reference, and digital
entertainment
system, all in one.
I'm sure you could find much better discriptions on the net though.
Hope this helps.
Chris
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On 12/5/2006 at 10:40 AM Peter Scialli wrote:
>Hi,
> I'm thinking about getting a portable GPS unit for someone sighted.
>It
>should have turn by turn directions. Synthetic speech for street names
>would be nice, but is not essential. It should have quick acquisition
>time.
>I've seen a Magellan unit that takes a really long time to acquire the
>position. Also, I'd like it to come with the whole U.S. maps and POIs
>built
>in. It should also have a battery so it can be used handheld or if the
>power source in the car is temporarily unavailable. Any suggestions?
> Peter
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