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GPS Accessery for a Mac?

Discussion in 'Mac - General discussion' started by Speedy16, Jun 15, 2007.

  1. Speedy16

    Speedy16 Member

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    Pretty basic. I am just wondering whether there is a USB or fire wire device that will track GPS signals, and display on a mac book screen? Hopefully that makes sense. But Basically, I want to use my mac book as a GPS system, instead of a lil tiny screen.


    Any input would be greatly appreciated.
    Thank You
     
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  3. Speedy16

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    Thanks for informing me how to buy a car, however that doesnt answer my question. Yes I own a car, and I intend on owning it for a few years. No it is not new, so No it doesnt have a GPS. I was going to install one, but then realized that those screens are fairly tiny. Thus I was wondering if you can convert a macbook into a GPS.
     
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    ddp Moderator Staff Member

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    BenVilm, lightning struck!!!! post edited
     
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    You can get just a generic Bluetooth GPS receiver.. The apple blutooth manager wont regonize it but if you also get yourself a copy of Rout 66 you will be fine!
     
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    Kool. ill look into that. Thank you
     

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