[Az-Geocaching] News for Garmin MapSource and Google Earth Users

AZcachemeister azcachemeister at getnet.com
Sun Oct 2 21:09:15 MST 2005


OK, but the point is whether Garmin does (or does not) provide free 
updates for the maps in (any of) their GPS software.
Brian? Scott?

Team Tierra Buena wrote:

> Ø      Hey Steve! Is the MapSource update just to improve 
> functionality of the software, or do you get updated street maps as well?
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> My guess is they'll never update the street maps in MapSource. They'll 
> reserve that for City Select and City Navigator. I've finally gotten 
> used to seeing my house where no road supposedly exists.
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> In fairness, though, if I bring up my house in MapSource and then view 
> it in GoogleEarth with this new version, I see the roads there just 
> fine. Now if I could only download that data into my Garmin...
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> Steve
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> Team Tierra Buena
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