Re: Nearby explorer or Seeing eye GPS?

2017-03-30 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : serrebi via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Nearby explorer or Seeing eye GPS? Thanks: Always fun to learn I'm not right about things constructively. URL: http://forum.audiogames.net/viewtopic.php?pid=304727#p304727 ___ Audiogames-reflector mailing list Audiogames-reflector

Re: Nearby explorer or Seeing eye GPS?

2017-03-30 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : jack via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Nearby explorer or Seeing eye GPS? Google Maps is definitely not the source for the Nearby Explorer maps. You're confusing Nearby Explorer with the free, trimmed down online version of Nearby Explorer, which uses the Google Maps api. Navteq is the source of the onboard maps. Again

Re: Nearby explorer or Seeing eye GPS?

2017-03-30 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : cw via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Nearby explorer or Seeing eye GPS? Hmmm. I am not to sure about Nearby exployer uses google maps for the on board map. Yes, you can choose google for the address if you wish, and you can choose google for the points of interests, but I am not to sure if google was the sorse

Re: Nearby explorer or Seeing eye GPS?

2017-03-30 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : dd via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Nearby explorer or Seeing eye GPS? thanks, I just wish near by explorer at least had a timed trial for people to try... guess the podcast will have to do though URL: http://forum.audiogames.net/viewtopic.php?pid=304701#p304701

Re: Nearby explorer or Seeing eye GPS?

2017-03-30 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : Jeffb via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Nearby explorer or Seeing eye GPS? @dd you can try out Seeing eye GPS for a month I think? Not 100% sure how long. Here are podcasts on the to apps with IOS. The Seeing eye podcast may be a little out dated but I hope these help. Also the price to unlock Near By Explorer is alot

Re: Nearby explorer or Seeing eye GPS?

2017-03-30 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : serrebi via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Nearby explorer or Seeing eye GPS? I think google maps is the source for Nearby explorer maps, so there is no hidden update the maps cost. If your after offline use, it's the best option period. URL: http://forum.audiogames.net/viewtopic.php?pid=304697#p304697

Re: Nearby explorer or Seeing eye GPS?

2017-03-30 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : dd via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Nearby explorer or Seeing eye GPS? bumping this, as I'm thinking about picking one of these uppossibly a slim chance, but has anyone here had experience with both apps? so far this is all I know, because I haven't actually used either oneseeing eyemore expensiveuses datanear

Re: Nearby explorer or Seeing eye GPS?

2016-11-10 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : cw via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Nearby explorer or Seeing eye GPS? Trust me it is. The only reason I have it on at this time is due to the visual voicemail thing. I am planning on upgrading the plan when I know I can afford to, but all I can afford is three gigs and I am, so far, able to keep it under one. Plus I

Re: Nearby explorer or Seeing eye GPS?

2016-11-08 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : Merin via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Nearby explorer or Seeing eye GPS? spend quite a bit less money: get blind square.I've used it several several times to tell what's around me and then had it fire up google maps for the turn by turn directions when I was ready to go. URL: http://forum.audiogames.net/viewtopic.php?pid

Re: Nearby explorer or Seeing eye GPS?

2016-11-08 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : jack via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Nearby explorer or Seeing eye GPS? Again, 4square is mobile data. It can get annoying having to constantly monitor the data meter. URL: http://forum.audiogames.net/viewtopic.php?pid=285177#p285177 ___ Audiogames-reflector mailing list

Re: Nearby explorer or Seeing eye GPS?

2016-11-03 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : cw via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Nearby explorer or Seeing eye GPS? I might had gone with the seeing eye GPS app, but a low amount of data plus not knowing how much data seeing eye uses plus not knowing for sure if the yearly subscription was something that would be worthwhile and I could keep up with were all factors

Re: Nearby explorer or Seeing eye GPS?

2016-11-03 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : Merin via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Nearby explorer or Seeing eye GPS? Save your money.  Use google maps. URL: http://forum.audiogames.net/viewtopic.php?pid=285114#p285114 ___ Audiogames-reflector mailing list Audiogames-reflector@sabahattin-gucukoglu.com https

Re: Nearby explorer or Seeing eye GPS?

2016-11-03 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : assault_freak via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Nearby explorer or Seeing eye GPS? I seem to be in the minority here, but I love the Seeing Eye GPS app. I haven't tried Nearby Exporer, to be fair, but I liked the option of trying out a month or two via subscription. And Seeing Eye also has maps for all over the world... it worked

Re: Nearby explorer or Seeing eye GPS?

2016-11-02 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : cw via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Nearby explorer or Seeing eye GPS? One or two meg an hour should be ok depending on how often I need to use some of these apps that require me to be online. I guess it is decided when it comes to the nearby explorer app. It seems like nearby explorer should meet my general need and I

Re: Nearby explorer or Seeing eye GPS?

2016-11-02 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : jack via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Nearby explorer or Seeing eye GPS? No, Nearby Explorer's map updates are free. Aph wouldn't charge hidden fees and even if they had to pay for map updates, that would be a demand of the map supplier which is the reason for Seeing Eye gps having a subscription model, and Aph would give

Re: Nearby explorer or Seeing eye GPS?

2016-11-02 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : Chris via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Nearby explorer or Seeing eye GPS? GPS apps shouldn't use too much data at all. It maybe 1 or 2 MB over a period of an hour. I refuse to buy Nearby Explorer if I have to download 4 GB of maps. I'd rather have all that handled through the internet. You should have coverage nearly

Re: Nearby explorer or Seeing eye GPS?

2016-11-02 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : Jeffb via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Nearby explorer or Seeing eye GPS? Right now nearby explorer only has Maps for the US and Canada. URL: http://forum.audiogames.net/viewtopic.php?pid=285026#p285026 ___ Audiogames-reflector mailing list Audiogames-reflector@sabahattin

Re: Nearby explorer or Seeing eye GPS?

2016-11-02 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : simba via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Nearby explorer or Seeing eye GPS? Hi.Sounds quite interesting, I am also on the hunt for a new GPS app, does nearby explorer just work in the USa, or also other parts of the world? URL: http://forum.audiogames.net/viewtopic.php?pid=285024#p285024

Re: Nearby explorer or Seeing eye GPS?

2016-11-02 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : Shadow via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Nearby explorer or Seeing eye GPS? Based on cost and features that I've read about and heard podcasts on, I would suggest Nearby Explorer. I'm strongly considering getting it myself when I have the spare cash. URL: http://forum.audiogames.net/viewtopic.php?pid=284995#p284995

Re: Nearby explorer or Seeing eye GPS?

2016-11-02 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : cw via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Nearby explorer or Seeing eye GPS? What, this app? If so, looks like the primary use of this app is for driving. I may be able to direct drivers around traffic via this app, but I am also walking to different places too. Add to that the possible use of mass transit. Trust me

Re: Nearby explorer or Seeing eye GPS?

2016-11-02 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : brendan griesel via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Nearby explorer or Seeing eye GPS? I would recommend waze. It is a great gps app, plus it has the added feature of speaking street names! URL: http://forum.audiogames.net/viewtopic.php?pid=284978#p284978 ___ Audiogames-reflector mailing

Re: Nearby explorer or Seeing eye GPS?

2016-11-02 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : cw via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Nearby explorer or Seeing eye GPS? I need my maps to be as reliable as they can possibly be. Plus, data is sort of a premium on my phone at this time if you consider 3 gigs a bit of a premium. LOL. Being able to shut off the data and still use GPS is a plus that nearby explorer has

Re: Nearby explorer or Seeing eye GPS?

2016-11-02 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : Jeffb via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Nearby explorer or Seeing eye GPS? Blind Square is good but it can't be trusted when it comes to Points of Interest. As Blind Square relies on info from Foursquare which anyone can enter. For example around me there is a location called Max's Bar and listed under a food catagory

Re: Nearby explorer or Seeing eye GPS?

2016-11-01 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : TJT1234 via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Nearby explorer or Seeing eye GPS? Is there any reason why you are not considering BlindSquare? I recommend it. It does not use too much data. URL: http://forum.audiogames.net/viewtopic.php?pid=284950#p284950 ___ Audiogames-reflector

Re: Nearby explorer or Seeing eye GPS?

2016-11-01 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : jack via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Nearby explorer or Seeing eye GPS? Considering your data plan, I wouldn't even go with Seeing Eye Gps. The maps require a constant data connection. Nearby Explorer downloads the maps, and since you have a 64gb phone, that leaves plenty of space for the maps. Keep in mind there is a VA

Nearby explorer or Seeing eye GPS?

2016-11-01 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : cw via Audiogames-reflector
Nearby explorer or Seeing eye GPS? This month, I have on my budget for my apple account a GPS app. I only have enough for just one good GPS app for my phone. this is a sort of early Christmas gift. Anyway, it looks like one year of the seeing eye GPS app, or the nearby explorer app. What