Re: BlindSquare - price and a question

2013-05-19 Thread Tina Murphy
You can go into settings and turn that off. Tina ** Let us love, not in word or speech, but in truth and action. -- 1 John 3:18 -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the VIPhone Google Group. To search the

RE: BlindSquare - price and a question

2013-05-17 Thread Rose Combs
Murphy Sent: Wednesday, May 15, 2013 6:01 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: BlindSquare - price and a question I think someone told me that if you shake the phone it will tell you where you are. I don't think you can fix the sensitivity the way you can with Sendero's LookAround app

Re: BlindSquare - price and a question

2013-05-15 Thread Tina Murphy
I think someone told me that if you shake the phone it will tell you where you are. I don't think you can fix the sensitivity the way you can with Sendero's LookAround app, but this may help with your problem. Tina ** Let us

Re: BlindSquare - price and a question

2013-05-14 Thread Grant Hardy
it problematic to use on a bus if you just have to know which intersection you are approaching. Andy -Original Message- From: Grant Hardy Sent: Sunday, May 12, 2013 11:50 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: BlindSquare - price and a question I absolutely echo Lisa's thoughts

Re: BlindSquare - price and a question

2013-05-14 Thread Andy Baracco
But it is possible to download and store small chunks of map data as you go along. Andy -Original Message- From: Grant Hardy Sent: Monday, May 13, 2013 11:37 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: BlindSquare - price and a question Hi Andy, yes this, sadly, is a side effect

Re: BlindSquare - price and a question

2013-05-14 Thread Terje Strømberg
and store small chunks of map data as you go along. Andy -Original Message- From: Grant Hardy Sent: Monday, May 13, 2013 11:37 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: BlindSquare - price and a question Hi Andy, yes this, sadly, is a side effect of non local storage of maps

Re: BlindSquare - price and a question

2013-05-14 Thread Grant Hardy
- From: Grant Hardy Sent: Monday, May 13, 2013 11:37 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: BlindSquare - price and a question Hi Andy, yes this, sadly, is a side effect of non local storage of maps. There's always going to be a lag when an application has to query a server over

Re: BlindSquare - price and a question

2013-05-13 Thread Grant Hardy
it is designed to do, and does that very well, I think From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of E V Sent: Sunday, May 12, 2013 8:26 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: BlindSquare - price and a question Hello Sieghard, The price is $19.99. I just

RE: BlindSquare - price and a question

2013-05-13 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: BlindSquare - price and a question Hi Sieghard and all, I was also thinking about buying Blindsquare, but it would cost me about 18 euros. It is quite much for me in case it won't work. I'm saying that because I have purchased Ariadne GPS and it doesn't work

Re: BlindSquare - price and a question

2013-05-13 Thread Krister Ekstrom
To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: BlindSquare - price and a question Hello Sieghard, The price is $19.99. I just finished getting through half of a podcast, and in listening, it appeared to me that the app was more about leveling the playing field when it comes

Re: BlindSquare - price and a question

2013-05-13 Thread Mária Orovčíková
:* Sunday, May 12, 2013 11:00 PM *To:* viphone@googlegroups.com *Subject:* Re: BlindSquare - price and a question Hi Sieghard and all, I was also thinking about buying Blindsquare, but it would cost me about 18 euros. It is quite much for me in case it won't work. I'm saying that because I have

Re: BlindSquare - price and a question

2013-05-13 Thread Andy Baracco
Orovčíková Sent: Sunday, May 12, 2013 10:59 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: BlindSquare - price and a question Hi Sieghard and all, I was also thinking about buying Blindsquare, but it would cost me about 18 euros. It is quite much for me in case it won't work. I'm saying that because I

Re: BlindSquare - price and a question

2013-05-13 Thread Andy Baracco
: Grant Hardy Sent: Sunday, May 12, 2013 11:50 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: BlindSquare - price and a question I absolutely echo Lisa's thoughts. BlindSquare is the app I rely on the most. It announces much more relevant information than other apps that I've tried, the only omission

Re: BlindSquare - price and a question

2013-05-13 Thread Andy Baracco
I believe that Ariadne uses Apple Maps. There were some problems reported with Ariadne when Apple switched to their own maps when IOS 6 came along. Andy From: Sieghard Weitzel Sent: Monday, May 13, 2013 12:08 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: BlindSquare - price and a question Hi

RE: BlindSquare - price and a question

2013-05-13 Thread Thom
: BlindSquare - price and a question Hi Maria, I just wrote to supp...@blindsquare.com with a couple of questions and since I just saw your message before I included “Will this app work in Slovakia†. If I get an answer I let you know. I am not sure where Ariadne gets its information from

Re: BlindSquare - price and a question

2013-05-13 Thread Tina Murphy
I bought Blind Square for 6 dollars, and at that time someone said that was less that half price of the 14 dollars. It sounds like Blind Square's gone up in price! A new upgrade just came through where intersections are given closer to the street crossing. There's a Look Around feature you can

Re: BlindSquare - price and a question

2013-05-13 Thread Andy Baracco
MessageThis is true because at that time the iPhone used Google maps. Andy From: Thom Sent: Monday, May 13, 2013 6:15 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: BlindSquare - price and a question When Ariadne first came out, I thought that I heard it used google maps. Thom -Original

BlindSquare - price and a question

2013-05-12 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Hello List, I was thinking of getting BlindSquare even though once Sendero's Seeing Eye app comes out it might become redundant. Anyhow, I for some reason thought it was $9.99, but when I just checked on the Apple Store it says it is $19.99. While BlindSquare does a bit more than Sendero

RE: BlindSquare - price and a question

2013-05-12 Thread E V
/sites/default/files/podcasts/AppleVisPodcast387.mp3_ .mp3 Edward _ From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Sieghard Weitzel Sent: Sunday, May 12, 2013 6:58 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: BlindSquare - price and a question Hello List

RE: BlindSquare - price and a question

2013-05-12 Thread Lisa Larges
well, I think From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of E V Sent: Sunday, May 12, 2013 8:26 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: BlindSquare - price and a question Hello Sieghard, The price is $19.99. I just finished getting through half