Re: [NTLK] My Newton Wish List

From: Adam Goddard <pashosh_at_tpg.com.au>
Date: Tue Sep 26 2006 - 22:01:32 EDT

On 27/09/2006, at 1:58 AM, randy on the road wrote:
> Hello,
>
> Oh heck, If whatever it takes to adapt the gps card to the newton is
> less than a foot long and doesn't weigh more than my newton, I'd be
> quite pleased to have something that does GPS. The newton screen and
> the newtons economy with the battery power consumption makes it a nice
> portable map. I don't know if running a GPS from the card slot would
> take lots of power but I doubt it would be worse than a WiFi card and I
> could live with that sort of power use.
>
> cheers,
>
> Randy

I use a Holux GM-270 compact flash GPS card and an adapter. Got it for
about AU$65 on ebay, so I'm not complaining. ^_^

Regards,
   - Adam Goddard

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