Thread: Bad news: This review will make you want the N900 more
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Kozzi is offline Kozzi
2009-10-26 , 13:56
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#53
Originally Posted by archanfel View Post
The bottom line is that the n900 does not have a magnetometer and a GPS can not fully replace its functionality. Is that a deal breaker? Probably not for some people. But it's still a fact.
You make me feel I'm lucky that I made my trip safely, since during my eurotrip in summer, all I had was 5800XM and Garmin Mobile XT with euro maps. Didn't know that magnetometer is that important for gps usage.