Stacey, You can find out more about the, "Way To Go" product at the upcoming conferences or online at the below link.
I will be at the NFBC Conference along with Kim Casey. Sheila will be at CCB. These are California conferences that are taking place this weeken, and will be the first time Sendero will officially show their new product. . http://www.senderogroup.com/shopwtg.htm If you would like more info, just drop me a note or [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thanks, Kevin -----Original Message----- From: stacey robinson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, October 24, 2007 3:37 PM To: Kevin Chao Subject: Re: [Braillenote] FW: [gps-talkusers] Way To Go is released! Hi Kevin, Where can I find more info about the way to go product? Stacey and GEB dog Chesley [EMAIL PROTECTED] ----- Original Message ----- From: "Kevin Chao" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "'Ian Macrae'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "'Braillenote List'" <[email protected]> Sent: Wednesday, October 24, 2007 5:10 PM Subject: RE: [Braillenote] FW: [gps-talkusers] Way To Go is released! > Yes, it is possible to create directions for pedestrian or vehicular uses. > If you have the GPS product, it is possible to have the information update > as you progress through the route, get information about how much further > in > terms of minutes or miles, you could also get the current speed, heading, > and much more. > > With the, "Way To Go" product offering a maps only version, there is a > cool > feature that allows you to take the route information and with a few > simple > keystrokes have the route in a text form allowing for one to emboss/print > the route directions complete with turn, total route distance, and other > such information, this allows for one to take the hard-copy and leave the > BrailleNote at home. The "Way To Go" is running at about half the price of > the GPS product and offers everything plus more, it isn't possible to get > live-time information however. > > These are just some of the features that may apply to vehicular travel. > > Kevin > > _____ > > From: Ian Macrae [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, October 24, 2007 12:52 PM > To: Kevin Chao; 'Braillenote List' > Subject: Re: [Braillenote] FW: [gps-talkusers] Way To Go is released! > > > On the subject of GPS, can anyone tell me whether the system offered as an > optional extra to the BN can be used effectively in a car? I have a > sighted > driving wife and don't want us to shell out on a system for the car, which > we'd might also use for foreign travel, if I could make the BN do the same > job. Any opinions greatly appreciated. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Kevin <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Chao > To: 'Braillenote List' <mailto:[email protected]> > Sent: Wednesday, October 24, 2007 8:16 PM > Subject: [Braillenote] FW: [gps-talkusers] Way To Go is released! > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Michael May > Sent: Wednesday, October 24, 2007 11:31 AM > To: GPS-talkusers-freelists.org > Subject: [gps-talkusers] Way To Go is released! > > Releasing Way To Go by Sendero Group, Accessible Talking Maps for the > Blind > Enjoy the power of becoming "unlost!" > DAVIS, CA, (October 24, 2007) > > Sendero Group, developers of the "Cadillac" of accessible GPS systems for > the blind, announces the release of Way To Go, a maps only version of > their > award-winning accessible GPS. This new Way To Go version allows the user > to > have fun exploring his or her environment and to develop location literacy > in the process. And, consider it a stepping stone to the independence of a > full Sendero GPS. > > Features include: > > . Explore rural roads and city streets, > intersection-by-intersection with a tap of your arrow keys. > . Record personal Points of Interest and > add rich audio content like restaurant menus or museum descriptions. > . Hear your direction of travel. Check the > odometer for distance traveled. > . Search a 15 million Points Of Interest > database in North America for everything from airports to zoos. and choose > one as your destination. > . Create and follow a route manually or > automatically to that destination. > . Easily save and print or emboss routes to take with you or to > share. > . Join a community of independent blind > explorers and know the "Way To Go" before you step out the door. > > For more information, come see Way To Go at an upcoming conference, visit > <file:///http://www.senderogroup.com/shopwtg.htm > <file:///http://www.senderogroup.com/shopwtg.htm>http://www.SenderoGroup.com >> >http://www.SenderoGroup.com > /shopwtg.htm, > call 1-888-757-6810 or Email [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Thank you to everyone who submitted product name suggestions. We received > nearly 1,100 names from which we chose Way To Go. We loved unique names > like > MapsWell Smart and Yellow Brick Road and the explorer names like Vespucci > and Holman. Users have always driven our product features and this time, > you > helped pick the name. 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