[Az-Geocaching] Streetpilot xxxx vs. iQue xxxx

[AZcachemeister at getnet.com]

ShadowAce can give a better assessment of that line. I think they do pretty good on the road...what say you ShadowAce?

-----Original Message-----
From:  Bob Renner 
Date:  8/27/05 19:48
To:  listserv at azgeocaching.com
Subj:  Re: [Az-Geocaching] Streetpilot xxxx vs. iQue xxxx

That's why I was looking more seriously at the iQues. 
They are a lot cheaper.  The laptop was not an option
due to the size.  I want something that will fit on
the dash and can be secured.

Bob

--- AZcachemeister <azcachemeister at getnet.com> wrote:

> WOW! For the price of that Garmin 2720, you could
> get a nice laptop, and 
> connect you handheld GPS to that for in-car use!
> 
> Bob Renner wrote:
> 
> >I have been wanting to get a GPS for the car.  This
> >will not be used in the field, but rather strictly
> in
> >the car.  I want something with the following
> >features:
> >
> >1. Larger color display with fine detail
> >2. Full autorouting with voice commands for turns
> >3. Basemap (preferably loadable with America or
> >Europe)
> >4. Detailed street maps fully unlocked
> >5. Points of Interest for food and drink, lodging,
> >   attractions, entertainment, etc.
> >6. Expandable memory for maps, etc.
> >
> >I have been looking at the various Garmin
> Streetpilots
> >(2610, 2620, 2650, and 2720) and the various Garmin
> >iQue PDA/GPS units (M3, M5, 3200 & 3600).  Does
> anyone
> >have any experience with these particular units?  
> >
> >Also, with the iQue units, there are 2 which are
> Palm
> >OS 5.2 based (3200 and 3600) and 2 which are
> Microsoft
> >Windows Mobile 2003 Second Edition based (M3 and
> M5). 
> >Does anyone have any recommendations on these OSs
> for
> >PDAs?
> >
> >The iQue units are a lot less expensive than the
> >Streetpilots, and also have the PDA capability. 
> Are
> >they lacking in GPS functionality compared to the
> >Streetpilots?
> >
> >Any helpfull information will be greatly
> appreciated.
> >Bob Renner
> >
> >
> >
> >
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