Using a stand alone smart phone as a GPS
I still have a dumb phone but have been reading threads on here about how folks are using their smart phones(I phones and Androids) and downloading the Co Pilot APP for $10 and using it for a GPS. Fro...
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A lot of bad info posted here by people who don't know what they are talking about.
I don't need or use a cell phone
I bought my Nokia 520 just for the GPS. For less than $100 I got a GPS that is more accurate than my Garmin and boots up a lot quicker.
From the product description...
GPS feature: Cellular and Wi-Fi network positioning, A-GPS, A-GLONASS
GLONASS is the Russian version of GPS with its own satellite network, makes for a super accurate positional fix.
My cheap little 520 has GPS, 5MP camera, MP3 player, true FM radio (no internet needed) and a phone I never use.
I don't need or use a cell phone
I bought my Nokia 520 just for the GPS. For less than $100 I got a GPS that is more accurate than my Garmin and boots up a lot quicker.
From the product description...
GPS feature: Cellular and Wi-Fi network positioning, A-GPS, A-GLONASS
GLONASS is the Russian version of GPS with its own satellite network, makes for a super accurate positional fix.
My cheap little 520 has GPS, 5MP camera, MP3 player, true FM radio (no internet needed) and a phone I never use.
