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* you need a car charger for it to be useful
 
* you need a car charger for it to be useful
  
====Nokia N900====
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==== Nokia N900 ====
* maps need to be downloaded on the go, the internal app is not very useful
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* Many maps can be downloaded onto the phone for offline use
* you need a car charger for it to be useful
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* Very bad battery time (1-2 days).
 
 
  
 
==Google Android==
 
==Google Android==

Revision as of 11:02, 7 April 2011

GPS devices that could be useful for hitchhiking.

GNU/Linux

Maemo

Maemo mapper is a nice application that lets you track your road. You can download maps from several different services before you go on the road.

Nokia N810

  • came with nice map software, maps downloadable for quite a few countries (still available at add link)
  • you need a car charger for it to be useful

Nokia N900

  • Many maps can be downloaded onto the phone for offline use
  • Very bad battery time (1-2 days).

Google Android

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Apple iOS

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Garmin

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See also high-tech hitchhiking
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