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[22 May 2008 | Comments Off | ]

Just bought a TomTom 920 GPS from Costco, $299.00 (Good deal) Now it’s time to learn everything about it. Two great features are using Google Maps and creating your own POI (Points of Interest) databases. For now I will just show you my POI example. This will let you download all of the Arizona Federal Credit Unions into your TomTom device. I will also add how to use Google Maps with TomTom.
So click the button if you want to download these locations.

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[6 May 2008 | Comments Off | ]

This is a promising device. The RedFly Mobile Companion gives you a laptop size keyboard and screen to use with your smartphone. Estimated retail price is $500.00.

A lengthly review is available here: BostonPocketPC.com
The company web site is here: Celio Corp

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[6 May 2008 | Comments Off | ]

Well guess what. We bought a Smart car! Yeah probably a silly idea but what the heck. Unless you are Shirley Maclaine you only live once! We participated in the $99 reservation program last year. In December we were able to configure the car we wanted. It arrived in AZ when we were on our trip. Of course I am learning everything about the car and what gadgets I can add. First gadget is something called the ScanGauge II. Great device which tells you all sorts of stuff about your …