Welcome / open talk

This is the place to talk about things that are not GPS related.

This thread will be closed on Monday and a new one will be opened.

~Angela

Anyone in the path or who will feel the after-effects of Hurricane Ida, get prepared. Hurricane Ida has gone from a category 3 to 4, so there will most likely be some catastrophic damage will occur from this hurricane.

I wasn't sure if I should post this in the Android Tablet area or here, but here goes. What devices currently share live GPS data in real time to one another?

Hi I see the KIA Canada poi file but does anyone know where I can download the KIA USA dealership files? Thanks for your help?

I have not been on this site for a while, I forgot how to install POI's in my old Garmin 2797LM. Can anybody help me with this?

Skype is not what it once was and it is now also installed by and as part of Microsoft's Windows 10 installations. You will not find anywhere to uninstall Skype, in either a stand alone uninstall program or within Windows.

Hello Everyone!
Sorry for the delay in COW.
Yesterday I was down with a stomach bug and Jonathan was battling the ever constant and increasing Russian spam issue.
Thanks for being patient with us!

This week we're recognizing. Archae86!

Archae86 has been with POI Factory for nearly 12 years!

This is the place to talk about things that are not GPS related.

This thread will be closed on Monday and a new one will be opened.

~Angela

At this point, Starlink is offering satellite based internet service on it's beta test platform to customers in certain locations in North America. The geographical coverage will increase as more satellites are launched.

This week we're recognizing, Ajasaro!

Ajasaro has been with POI Factory for nearly 14 years!

This week we're recognizing him for his file maintenance, particularly his extensive updates to the SunBelt Tool Rental, and the Country Inn and Suites files, as well as his adoption of the orphaned Weigh Stations file.

Thanks for all you do for our community, Ajasaro!

~Angela

This is the place to talk about things that are not GPS related.

This thread will be closed on Monday and a new one will be opened.

~Angela

The context for this article is that here in CO Interstate 70 has been closed for weeks due to a mudslide which is a consequence of a wildfire last year. It re-opened today with one lane in each direction and it is anticipated that it won’t be fully open ‘til ski season. I am under the impression that the open lanes have a lot of hard caked mud and the speed limit is 35 MPH.

These are work tablets, and in this case, Windows 10 Enterprise. Most are Android Enterprise 10.

Suddenly, the screen is always upside down.

front cam on top right, charging LED on upper right, landscape mode, that's what is defined as right side up.

This week we're recognizing, Jim1348!

Jim1348 has been a member of the POI Factory family for over 14 years!

He recently posted The FCC Finally Made A New Broadband Map Of The US which many of us found helpful!

Thanks, Jim1348, for all your contributions to our POI Factory community!

~Angela

This is the place to talk about things that are not GPS related.

This thread will be closed on Monday and a new one will be opened.

~Angela

The Federal Communications Commission has launched a new map designed to show consumers what kind of cellular coverage they can expect in a given area from AT&T, T-Mobile, US Cellular, and Verizon.

See https://www.businessinsider.com/ev-electric-car-ford-mustang...

Maybe there a market for a very small generator to carry in the trunk of your car. Something perhaps dedicate to the charging needs of an e-car.

This week we're recognizing, Ralph6410!

Ralph6410 has been member of POI Factory for nearly five years!

This is the place to talk about things that are not GPS related.

This thread will be closed on Monday and a new one will be opened.

~Angela

Perhaps you can post on a new book you're reading, a new hobby you're taking up or about random finds as you finally get around to cleaning out the..., or your most recent adventure?

Anything to keep your windmill alive.

Please keep comments polite.

This thread will be closed on the last day of the month and a new one will be opened.

~Angela