Posted on May 12th, 2008 by Joy Schwabach
We were pleased to receive an early visit from the Duchess of Zouch, who inquired if we could help in the recovery of a lost emerald of considerable value. This would be our first case in the new mystery game: “The Lost Cases of Sherlock Holmes.”
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Posted on May 7th, 2008 by Joy Schwabach
Apparently, more people are lost than ever before. Because sales of GPS (global positioning) devices have been brisk worldwide.
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Posted on May 6th, 2008 by Joy Schwabach
We connected the DeLorme Earthmate GPS LT-40 receiver to a Sony Vaio laptop, installed their Street Atlas 2009, and started out to drive from our place to a shipping service a couple miles away. We already knew how to get there, of course, but did DeLorme?
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Posted on May 5th, 2008 by Joy Schwabach
Later we picked another destination and switched to the Microsoft GPS unit and Streets and Trips 2008 software.
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Posted on May 1st, 2008 by Joy Schwabach
Microsoft is planning to go to a subscription service for its software instead of selling boxed packages.
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