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On Monday 31 July 2006 12:20 pm, John Abreau wrote: > I looked that up, and found that the Mobile Crossing GPS receiver goes > for $199, or $295 for the PalmOS edition. I see other Bluetooth GPS > receivers for $75, that claim longer battery life (20 hours vs Mobile > Crossing's 8 hours). > > What's different about the Mobile Crossing that makes it worth the > extra cost? At the time, I bought it in a package deal with mapping software, but that was 1 or 2 years ago. You need to make sure that the GPS antennas are NMEA compliant, but most are. -- Jerry Feldman <gaf at blu.org> Boston Linux and Unix user group http://www.blu.org PGP key id:C5061EA9 PGP Key fingerprint:053C 73EC 3AC1 5C44 3E14 9245 FB00 3ED5 C506 1EA9
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