[OSM-newbies] Wiki documentation on GPS devices - please help answer some questions

[Gerhardus Geldenhuis]

That's a shame you feel that way. I can't be happier with my Garmin. That
being said it uses standard AA batteries and gives me the option of setting
the type of battery, rechargeable or throwaway. A dedicated device should
potentially be more accurate. but that is an assumption not a fact.

R


On 25 January 2013 13:24, Fanie van der Walt <sjvdwalt at lantic.net> wrote:

> Hi All,
>
> Another consideration for choosing a tablet or phone versus a dedicated
> device (and I feel very strongly about it): When my Garmin needed a new
> battery last year, Garmin told me it was impossible, since my Nuvi was too
> old. It was made in 2012. But they are willing to sell me a new one.
>
> In my opinion, dedicated devices are outdated. I will never even speak to
> Garmin again!
>
> Greetings,
>
> Fanie van der Walt
> Pretoria, South Africa.
>
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