Geetha, I have got about 95 to 100% accuracy and you do get adequate directions when walking. <smile
Pranav -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Geetha Shamanna Sent: Monday, October 27, 2008 10:21 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [AI] Introducing way-finder-access Hi Pranav, What is the general accuracy percentage ? When in pedestrian mode, are the directions adequately accurate? Geetha ----- Original Message ----- From: "Pranav Lal" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Monday, October 27, 2008 10:46 AM Subject: Re: [AI] Introducing way-finder-access > Hi all, > > Congratulations to Dipendra and the Saksham trust for getting the > program into India at this price. I am using the program and it has > saved me a lot of running around with taxi drivers. > > I have also been able to verify where they are going and to question > them regarding the route they are taking. It just gives you that much > more control. You can of course use the program while walking too. > > You can also add favorites such as your house, your friend's house etc > and other places that are not on the map. The maps though are quite > comprehensive at least for Delhi and Gurgaon. > > If you want to reduce your data usage, you can download the maps from > http://access.mywayfinder.com. > Note: > India is a separate region so do not click on "asia" when on this site. > > The favorites are stored on the wayFinder server so, even if you > change your phone, you can synchronise them to the new phone by > choosing the relevant option from the favorites dialog. Also, in terms > of licensing, if you change your phone, you just enter your activation > code on the new phone and you are done. The licensing model is user > based and not phone based. > > Pranav > > On 10/27/08, Dipendra Manocha <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> THE ULTIMATE IN NAVIGATION TECHNOLOGY NOW IN INDIA >> >> The GPs based navigation system for persons with blindness or low vision >> is >> right here. Saksham Trust Introduces Way Finder Access software for >> mobile >> phones in India. As per our mission, the software comes at a special cost >> for the country. >> >> Key Features of Way Finder Access >> >> . What is around you: Whether you are walking or travelling in Bus, >> taxi or in a car, you will know what is it that you are crossing and what >> is >> around you. Nearest places appear at top of the list. Whether it is a >> mall >> or your favourite restaurant or a petrol pump or an office complex or the >> crossings, you will now know all of it. You will also know in which >> direction you are moving. >> . Where am I: A press of a key now can inform you the name of the >> street you are on. >> . Door to Door Route guidance: You can now choose starting point and >> destination and your mobile phone will give you detailed guidance about >> the >> whole route. It will inform you how much to go straight and when to turn >> and >> in which direction. Warning is given before the turning and instruction >> to >> actually take the turn is given in loud Indian English clear voice When >> you >> are at the turning. You can review the whole route before also. >> . Automatic readjustment if you take a wrong turn: Even if you take a >> wrong turn, the route is reworked and you are again given step by step >> voice instructions to reach your destination. >> . Create your own points of interest: You can mark your home or >> friend's place or your office location and after that can easily choose >> it >> as your start point or destination for creating the route for journey. >> Thus >> you don't have to keep searching the addresses of places you visit often >> in >> the map. >> . Full accessibility: All the above features are fully compatible and >> accessible with your talks or Mobile Speak software. Thus, you can do all >> the above mentioned things independently. >> >> So, Gone are the days when a Auto Driver could take you for a ride >> through >> extra long route or to ask hundreds of people about where an address >> exactly >> is and how to reach it. >> >> What do you need for this revolutionary technology to reach your hands? >> . A mobile phone which is capable of running talks software. In >> technical language, any symbian 2nd or 3rd edition series 60 handset. >> . Talks software 3.1 or above >> . A blue tooth GPS receiver or a handset with inbuilt GPS Receiver. >> . GPRS Subscription from your service provider >> . Way finder access software >> >> The Special Cost: The Way Finder Access Software is introduced in India >> in >> 9700 Indian Rupees. The same software sells at 399 Euros or 26000 Rupees >> in >> International market. >> >> How does it work? >> The GPS Receiver gets exact place where you are from the satellite. This >> information is fed to the Way Finder Access software. The WFA server has >> a >> very detailed map of India. 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