Re: [AI] Accessible gps comparison

2010-02-27 Thread Manish Agrawal
person -- doesn't that sound like an important distinction? Regards, Manish -Original Message- From: KARAN GUPTA [mailto:kara...@gmail.com] Sent: Saturday, February 27, 2010 1:19 PM To: manis...@gmail.com; accessindia@accessindia.org.in Subject: Re: [AI] Accessible gps comparison To cut

Re: [AI] accessible gps comparison

2010-02-26 Thread Roopakshi Pathania
Hi, On Mon, 2/22/10, KARAN GUPTA kara...@gmail.com wrote: Technically speaking - no wi-fi can be hooked with gps satelites because wi-fi a/b/g/n and newer wi-max have their own limitations. There is no “hooking” of Wi-Fi to GPS satellites involved. Skyhook uses Wi-Fi hotspot locations

Re: [AI] accessible gps comparison

2010-02-26 Thread Subramani L
...@accessindia.org.in [mailto:accessindia-boun...@accessindia.org.in] On Behalf Of Roopakshi Pathania Sent: Friday, February 26, 2010 8:28 PM To: accessindia@accessindia.org.in Subject: Re: [AI] accessible gps comparison Hi, On Mon, 2/22/10, KARAN GUPTA kara...@gmail.com wrote: Technically speaking - no wi-fi can

Re: [AI] Accessible gps comparison

2010-02-26 Thread Manish Agrawal
To: accessindia@accessindia.org.in Subject: Re: [AI] Accessible gps comparison Firstly, it's Karan not Karen. Please do refer the archive of iPhone 3GS where I mentioned about its accessibility options. In short, it comes with built-in voice-over synthesizer exacltly like Mac and a built

Re: [AI] Accessible gps comparison

2010-02-26 Thread KARAN GUPTA
-boun...@accessindia.org.in] On Behalf Of KARAN GUPTA Sent: Sunday, February 21, 2010 11:42 PM To: accessindia@accessindia.org.in Subject: Re: [AI] Accessible gps comparison Firstly, it's Karan not Karen. Please do refer the archive of iPhone 3GS where I mentioned about its accessibility options

Re: [AI] accessible gps comparison

2010-02-24 Thread Divyanshu Ganatra
2806676 Res: 0712 2591349 Skype: rajeshasudani1 -Original Message- From: Geetha Shamanna [mailto:gee...@millernorbert.de] Sent: Monday, February 22, 2010 5:37 PM To: Asudani, Rajesh Subject: Re: [AI] accessible gps comparison Hi Rajesh, Once you copy the checkpoints file

[AI] accessible gps comparison

2010-02-23 Thread Asudani, Rajesh
Res: 0712 2591349 Skype: rajeshasudani1 -Original Message- From: Geetha Shamanna [mailto:gee...@millernorbert.de] Sent: Monday, February 22, 2010 5:37 PM To: Asudani, Rajesh Subject: Re: [AI] accessible gps comparison Hi Rajesh, Once you copy the checkpoints file for a specific route

Re: [AI] accessible gps comparison

2010-02-22 Thread Subramani L
: [AI] accessible gps comparison Sir, You may like to visit mapmyindia.com There go to the mobile navigation link and have a look at the product. It is compatible with several windows, HTC, black berry mobiles and the cost of the GPS software is Rs. 2490/- and also gives out voice prompts

Re: [AI] accessible gps comparison

2010-02-22 Thread Asudani, Rajesh
-boun...@accessindia.org.in [mailto:accessindia-boun...@accessindia.org.in] On Behalf Of Geetha Shamanna Sent: Sunday, February 21, 2010 3:36 PM To: manis...@gmail.com; accessindia@accessindia.org.in Subject: Re: [AI] accessible gps comparison Manish, Loadstone can be used in conjunction

Re: [AI] accessible gps comparison

2010-02-22 Thread Satguru Rathi
27 - Original Message - From: Asudani, Rajesh rajeshasud...@rbi.org.in To: Geetha Shamanna gee...@millernorbert.de; accessindia@accessindia.org.in Sent: Monday, February 22, 2010 2:10 PM Subject: Re: [AI] accessible gps comparison Hi Geetha Really a wonderful piece of information. I find

Re: [AI] accessible gps comparison

2010-02-22 Thread Asudani, Rajesh
To: accessindia@accessindia.org.in Subject: Re: [AI] accessible gps comparison Dear Rajesh sir and Geetha ma'am, May I request to please explain about how to serch for map of a perticular root. I am asking this because I tried to locate the root for Delhi's few places but without any success. I also tried

Re: [AI] accessible gps comparison

2010-02-22 Thread KARAN GUPTA
To: accessindia@accessindia.org.in Subject: Re: [AI] accessible gps comparison Hi, 1. The only two GPS programs that work reliably in India are Wayfinder Access and loadstone. 2. Accuracy is dependent on the GPS receiver you use. I use GPS heavily and get accuracy up to 5 meters. I have

Re: [AI] AccessIble gps comparison

2010-02-22 Thread KARAN GUPTA
That's not true. I know totally blind persons who use the voice over of the Iphone very effectively. The only issue some of them seen to be having is to input texts, but it is to do with practice. I never said so, they can't use it. Ideologically, I just compared between good and better.

Re: [AI] accessible gps comparison

2010-02-22 Thread KARAN GUPTA
(snipIf you have iPhone, then you have a technology that is even better than A-GPS. It is called Skyhook Wireless technology and it uses the Wi-Fi capabilities of a phone Please refer to the apple video podcast of 8th March 2008, where Steve Jobs explained it's GPS capabilities.

Re: [AI] accessible gps comparison

2010-02-22 Thread Pranav Lal
, February 22, 2010 1:10 PM To: 'accessindia@accessindia.org.in' Subject: Re: [AI] accessible gps comparison Sir, You may like to visit mapmyindia.com There go to the mobile navigation link and have a look at the product. It is compatible with several windows, HTC, black berry mobiles and the cost

Re: [AI] accessible gps comparison

2010-02-21 Thread Geetha Shamanna
: Manish Agrawal manis...@gmail.com To: accessindia@accessindia.org.in Sent: Sunday, February 21, 2010 3:51 AM Subject: Re: [AI] accessible gps comparison A couple more things: 1. Not all internal receivers are poor. On newer phones like nokia n79 and the apple iphone, the internal receivers are just

Re: [AI] accessible gps comparison

2010-02-21 Thread Pranav Lal
Hi Manish, snip 2. When Pranav says below that only wayfinder and loadstone have maps for India, he probably means the only 2 accessible products. Nokia maps is free and they also have detailed maps for Delhi (and I am assuming for other Indian cities as well) but are not usable with talks. I

Re: [AI] accessible gps comparison

2010-02-21 Thread Pranav Lal
snip nokia has freed its map and it works good. the only this is that it has to be made accessible. PL] Which is the problem. I am told that The Nokia maps application requires significant redesign before it can work accessibly. Pranav To unsubscribe send a message to

Re: [AI] accessible gps comparison

2010-02-21 Thread Subramani L
PM To: accessindia@accessindia.org.in Subject: Re: [AI] accessible gps comparison Hiya I also use google maps, which is built-in my iPhone 3GS and it works very accurately with turn by turn directions. However, As I said in my earlier post that accuracy and functionality would stll remain

Re: [AI] Accessible gps comparison

2010-02-21 Thread Srikanth Bolla
: accessindia-boun...@accessindia.org.in [mailto:accessindia-boun...@accessindia.org.in] On Behalf Of KARAN GUPTA Sent: Sunday, February 21, 2010 1:12 PM To: accessindia@accessindia.org.in Subject: Re: [AI] Accessible gps comparison Firstly, it's Karan not Karen. Please do refer the archive of iPhone 3GS

Re: [AI] Accessible gps comparison

2010-02-21 Thread Vetrivel Adhimoolam
reader for S60 phones. -original message- Subject: Re: [AI] Accessible gps comparison From: KARAN GUPTA kara...@gmail.com Date: 02/21/2010 1:11 PM Firstly, it's Karan not Karen. Please do refer the archive of iPhone 3GS where I mentioned about its accessibility options. In short, it comes

Re: [AI] Accessible gps comparison

2010-02-21 Thread Vetrivel Adhimoolam
, February 21, 2010 2:24 PM Subject: Re: [AI] Accessible gps comparison Hi I am currently living in US. I am trying to get I phone from at n t. Could you please let me know wither it is a good companion for me? Because I am a totally blind. May I know what is the good plan? Your suggestion

Re: [AI] Accessible gps comparison

2010-02-21 Thread Srikanth Bolla
To: accessindia@accessindia.org.in Subject: Re: [AI] Accessible gps comparison You can explore their plans by going to: http://www.att.com You may also wish to consider T-mobile and their website is: http://www.tmobile.com Regards, Vetri. - Original Message - From: Srikanth Bolla presidentsrika

Re: [AI] accessible gps comparison

2010-02-21 Thread Anshul Kapoor
: Sunday, February 21, 2010 7:44 AM To: accessindia@accessindia.org.in Subject: Re: [AI] accessible gps comparison Hi, 1. The only two GPS programs that work reliably in India are Wayfinder Access and loadstone. 2. Accuracy is dependent on the GPS receiver you use. I use GPS heavily and get accuracy

Re: [AI] accessible gps comparison

2010-02-20 Thread KARAN GUPTA
Hiya My key issue is that, among all these compared GPS and A-GPS, related hardwares and softwares, how many of these work speedly and accurately. In all A-gps devices specifically meant for VH - almost all of them require a live Internet connection because only GPS won't be any use at

Re: [AI] accessible gps comparison

2010-02-20 Thread Pranav Lal
Hi, 1. The only two GPS programs that work reliably in India are Wayfinder Access and loadstone. 2. Accuracy is dependent on the GPS receiver you use. I use GPS heavily and get accuracy up to 5 meters. I have an external GPS receiver. Most internal GPS receivers are of poor quality so are less

Re: [AI] accessible gps comparison

2010-02-20 Thread himalaya singh Rawat
hello pranav, you are right. wayfinder access is needed but seeing the current market situation i doubt vodafone will revive it. nokia has freed its map and it works good. the only this is that it has to be made accessible. On Sat, Feb 20, 2010 at 3:31 PM, KARAN GUPTA kara...@gmail.com wrote:

Re: [AI] accessible gps comparison

2010-02-20 Thread Manish Agrawal
announcements with Google maps). -Manish -Original Message- From: accessindia-boun...@accessindia.org.in [mailto:accessindia-boun...@accessindia.org.in] On Behalf Of Pranav Lal Sent: Sunday, February 21, 2010 7:44 AM To: accessindia@accessindia.org.in Subject: Re: [AI] accessible gps

Re: [AI] accessible gps comparison

2010-02-20 Thread Manish Agrawal
...@accessindia.org.in] On Behalf Of himalaya singh Rawat Sent: Sunday, February 21, 2010 8:02 AM To: accessindia@accessindia.org.in Subject: Re: [AI] accessible gps comparison hello pranav, you are right. wayfinder access is needed but seeing the current market situation i doubt vodafone will revive it. nokia has

Re: [AI] accessible gps comparison

2010-02-20 Thread KARAN GUPTA
Hiya I also use google maps, which is built-in my iPhone 3GS and it works very accurately with turn by turn directions. However, As I said in my earlier post that accuracy and functionality would stll remain a problem for some time in India, unless companies don't come out with detailed

Re: [AI] accessible gps comparison

2010-02-20 Thread KARAN GUPTA
Hello Manish It's very practically correct rather than misconception of GPS signals. As they vary place to place, about which we can exchange views offline as well for a concrete conclusion because I consider wikipedia academically incorrect reference to use, which is kind of blog - any

[AI] accessible gps comparison

2010-02-19 Thread himalaya singh Rawat
dear list member. i found this useful info. i believe these could be brought to india and only way finder access is not the solution. in this world of technology newer and newer things come and go. Accessible GPS Comparison by Mike May Since, as the saying goes, Not one size fits all, it is good