Hi Dick, I'd say that it has a strong clip. Over time, with any, you never know tho. I usually clip it to my shorts pocket instead of the beltline (convenient...
19509
Jim Saklad
jimdoc01
Jul 1, 2009 1:54 pm
... I'll never find out how good it is or isn't: 1. $25 once versus $120 per year, year after year. 2. Maps available always versus no mapping in a no-ATT...
19510
Jim Saklad
jimdoc01
Jul 1, 2009 1:54 pm
... I have a Garmin Nuvi that receives live traffic updates; also, iPhone Google Maps displays "real-time" traffic as well. -- ...
19511
Jim Saklad
jimdoc01
Jul 1, 2009 1:54 pm
... I recently asked iPhone Google maps to find a couple of points of interest (long-established supermarket, for example) in an area of the county I don't...
19512
Mikel Brewerton
mikel.brewerton
Jul 1, 2009 1:55 pm
I may now reconsider and might sell my basically new 3G and get a 3GS??? Mikel  On Jul 1, 2009, at 5:38 AM, Bill Boulware <bill.boulware@...>...
19513
Jim Saklad
jimdoc01
Jul 1, 2009 1:56 pm
... That is, of course, one major reason why many of us got our iPhones in the first place. On the other hand, people who HAVE gotten self-contained GPS...
19514
Bill Boulware
boulware0224
Jul 1, 2009 2:07 pm
I gave up on the traffic data on GPS it was part of my XM subscription that I cancelled when I first got iPhone. I think total radio, 2nd receiver, and nav...
19515
Bill Boulware
boulware0224
Jul 1, 2009 2:15 pm
I can confirm that Voice Control works (at least in 3.1) via the Apple headphones - maybe someone running 3.0 on a 3GS can test, hold down the middle part of...
19516
Prokic Roger
rprokic@...
Jul 1, 2009 2:15 pm
I agree with the convenience having it on the iPhone. Same reason I don't carry a camera anymore, or why I only buy ebooks. The convenience alone is why I have...
19517
Prokic Roger
rprokic@...
Jul 1, 2009 2:16 pm
Navigator has the real time traffic also. It did when I used it on a Blackberry but didn't notice it's in the version for the iPhone. I did use that with the...
19518
Prokic Roger
rprokic@...
Jul 1, 2009 2:23 pm
I also had that problem a few times. Once I was trying to get to a park for a soccer game and it took me to a road that never connected to the park. I would...
19519
Prokic Roger
rprokic@...
Jul 1, 2009 2:27 pm
Sure. But when people argue cost of them, I wanted to be sue they account for the yearly updates to the maps. Gotta compare apples to apples since Navigator is...
19520
Jose Lopez-Varela
pep33156
Jul 1, 2009 2:27 pm
I look for it to be released very soon. This update contains many bug fixes that were left out in order to meet the WWDC announcement date and the need to look...
19521
Jim Saklad
jimdoc01
Jul 1, 2009 2:48 pm
... My Nuvi came with a limited subscription to traffic services. By the time I chose to renew it, they had a lifetime-subscription upgrade for a reasonable...
19522
Candy Goode
candacepgoode
Jul 1, 2009 3:06 pm
Ok, I tried and it is working now. Thanks! On Wed, Jul 1, 2009 at 6:26 AM, The Keller Group ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
19523
Don Babcock
iphoneczar
Jul 1, 2009 3:07 pm
I've got my fingers crossed and hope that they've included the GPS and the mangetometer in the new iPods. That would be "killer." Also, one of the teardowns...
19524
Don Babcock
iphoneczar
Jul 1, 2009 3:07 pm
The beta MAY have a lot of debugging hooks in it that is causing the boot to be slower. Just guessing. They may also have included a lot of new processes. It...
19525
Jeffrey Kaplan
gordoljk
Jul 1, 2009 3:19 pm
... I think it's more than just that. Getting a Flash player for the iPhone would be easy in and of itself (at least for Adobe...). The problem, as I...
19526
Jeffrey Kaplan
gordoljk
Jul 1, 2009 3:32 pm
... So, what bugs are fixed? -- Jeffrey Kaplan www.gordol.org Double ROT13 encoded for your protection...
19527
Karen Horvath
karenhorvath
Jul 1, 2009 3:37 pm
My husband has GPS and I find it annoying, it's hard to have a conversation with that annoying GPS voice always chiming in, and it's a little bit off so it...
19528
Bill Boulware
boulware0224
Jul 1, 2009 3:38 pm
So far I haven't noticed anything new except faster boot time and VoiceControl from the headphones I haven't had time to poke around - I know it re-disabled my...
19529
Jeffrey Fort
naviguesser74
Jul 1, 2009 3:53 pm
I've never been happy with the 3rd party voice dialing apps on the 3G. Is there now a better option with the 3GS?...
19530
Jeffrey Kaplan
gordoljk
Jul 1, 2009 4:05 pm
... Boot time is drastically increased? You mean it takes LONGER to do a cold-boot? Me, I want BUG FIXES! I want it to stop "waking up" when the iPod changes...
19531
Bill Boulware
boulware0224
Jul 1, 2009 4:13 pm
The built in voice dialing is great and has much better understanding than any 3rd party app I have ever used. Not to mention it works in most languages the...
19532
Bill Boulware
boulware0224
Jul 1, 2009 4:16 pm
Sorry Jeff I have not explored your list. Boot Speed has increased meaning time has decreased is the only thing I have had a chance to test so far. Transmitted...
19533
Christopher Erickson
twopennysam
Jul 1, 2009 4:29 pm
I've been sucked into the Twitter world for business reasons and I was wondering if anyone can recommend the best Twitter app. I did a search through the...
19534
Art's iPhone W2NRA
w2nra
Jul 1, 2009 4:30 pm
The GPS requires 3G. Do Tom Tom and/or AT&T Navigator require 3G? 73 Art W2NRA "Keep to the Code!" w2nra.com...
19535
Brian Rubin
shoogagoogag...
Jul 1, 2009 4:35 pm
<delurking> I've used nearly all of 'em, and the one I now rely on is TwitterFon Pro, but Tweetie comes in close second. TwitterFon Pro has a ton of features...
19536
Kevin Bachelder
krbachelder
Jul 1, 2009 4:35 pm
... I've tried several of them and I find Tweetie to be the best overall. http://www.atebits.com/tweetie-iphone/ Kevin ... Fan of Science Fiction? If so, then...
19537
Leif Gregory
ldgregory69
Jul 1, 2009 5:01 pm
Surprised you didn't find anything in the archives. It's been discussed numerous times. My personal preference is Tweetie. I tried nearly all of them, but ...
