looked at the alternatives - if i didn't already have Downloader, ImageIngester would be my choice for the friendlier (apparently) user interface
decided to stick with the devil i know and i've got a workflow that is reasonably simple
certainly hope LR will be able to import GPS data before long, now that they've got the Googel link in LR2
a little disappointed with the accuracy of my Amod - off by as much as a 100 ft. walking around the neighborhood (but sometimes spot on) -- still perfectly good for my needs and works fine inside my house - the price was also right
now to see what it does on a real trip