Originally Posted by
John_V
This is somewhat incorrect as the Mini does not need your phone to work.
OK Mr Smarty Pants, it doesn't need my phone to *work*. It does need my phone to do anything
useful.
The drain on phone batteries is the main reason why I think a lot of the clever extras on the newer computers are not really that good.
I need (want) GPS.
The Garmin Edge 25 is almost perfect, but the battery life isn't long enough for some of the events I've done.