OT: IOS 6 FYI

Richard Kreiss rkreiss at verizon.net
Fri Oct 5 17:27:38 PDT 2012


Have not had a problem updating my 2 Garmin's on my Windows 7 Thinkpad.  Both came with lifetime updates. 

No tablet to use for now. 

Richard
Sent from my iPhone

On Oct 5, 2012, at 2:04 PM, Bill Campbell <bill at celestial.com> wrote:

> On Fri, Oct 05, 2012, Richard Kreiss wrote:
> 
>> Personally I still use my Garmin GPS most of the time. It's easier to see
>> the screen. Although I do use Inrix Travel.
> 
> I've been using MotionX for a couple of years now and like it much better
> than the Garmins.  For one thing, the Garmin map updates are expensive, and
> I never could get them to work properly when downloaded to my MacBook Pro
> to transfer to the Garmins.
> 
> I don't have a problem with the iPhone screen, navigating.  If I want a
> larger display, I'll run MotionX on my iPad although the only time I've
> done that seriously is when in Canada where I sign up for the AT&T
> International plan for 30 days to avoid huge data roaming charges on my
> Verizon iPhone.  MotionX on an iPad is a *SERIOUS* GPS :-).
> 
> The feature I use most frequently with the Google Maps app on the iDevices
> is to search for something, then add it to my Contacts where it's
> immediately available in MotionX.  The method for transferring from google
> Maps search results to the Garmin are a kludge at best.
> 
> ...
> Bill
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