[talk-au] New Members

Kim Hawtin kim.hawtin at adelaide.edu.au
Tue Dec 4 03:20:49 GMT 2007


Stuart Robinson wrote:
> Kim Hawtin wrote:
>> Stuart Robinson wrote:
>>> I'm Stuart, mapping around Parramatta in Sydney. But I don't have a GPS,
>> so
>>> have to go by yahoo imagery.
>>>
>>> Does anyone have suggestions for good GPS units?
>> Do you have a laptop and want to plug in a device to that?
>>
>> Or would you prefer a hand held device that records by itself
>> that you download the content later?
>>
>> How do you travel around? on foot, by car, bus, bike ... ?
>>
>> Figuring that out will give you a direction to narrow down
>> the likely devices you'll want to look at =)

> I do have a laptop, but I wouldn't really want to use it as my recording
> device, itd be a bit cumbersome I reckon. Something handheld would be
> easier. I travel by car, foot, bus, train and bike, so kinda a mix...

Perhaps then, if you commute a lot by bike, one of the handle bar mounted
GPS units would be good, which would be fine for other transport too ?

I'll talk to the locals who regularly window shop for such things ;)

cheers,

Kim
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