Re: GPS And Data Usage

2015-10-26 Thread Alan Paganelli
Behalf Of > Walter Ramage > Sent: Saturday, October 24, 2015 8:26 AM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: RE: GPS And Data Usage > > Hi. I find that apple maps on my phone is more accurate than the Trekker > Breeze plus and also it is faster reacting. With Blind

Re: GPS And Data Usage

2015-10-26 Thread Alan Paganelli
t; POI's but I have 4square for that. > > Andy > > > -Original Message- From: Sieghard Weitzel > Sent: Saturday, October 24, 2015 9:19 AM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: RE: GPS And Data Usage > > One huge advantage of most GPS apps is that they use online maps wh

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2015-10-26 Thread Rajmund
Hello, Kinda off topic, but I think they've just released a new one? - Original Message - From: Alan Paganelli <alanandsuza...@earthlink.net> To: viphone@googlegroups.com Date: Monday, October 26, 2015 4:23 pm Subject: Re: GPS And Data Usage > > > Andy, I think

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2015-10-26 Thread Alan Paganelli
t are perhaps 3 years old or > older, and in my area, they are still good. The things that change are the > POI's but I have 4square for that. > > Andy > > > -Original Message- From: Sieghard Weitzel > Sent: Saturday, October 24, 2015 9:19 AM > To: viphone@go

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2015-10-24 Thread Walter Ramage
if a junction is on your left or on your right, Blind Square doesn't do that. Walter. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Alan Paganelli Sent: 24 October 2015 16:14 To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: GPS And Data Usage Any GPS

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2015-10-24 Thread Alan Paganelli
Any GPS app for your iPhone will use data from your plan. Many other GPS apps will not give you the detailed information your use to with Trekker such as type of street crossing such as G Street crossing H street 4 way crossing. The GPS reciver in iPhone is ok but no match for your Trekker.

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2015-10-24 Thread Christopher Chaltain
There are GPS apps for your iPhone which download maps to your phone and then won't require you tu use your data plan. Therefore, you can download the maps over wifi and never need to use your data plan. On 10/24/2015 10:13 AM, Alan Paganelli wrote: Any GPS app for your iPhone will use data

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2015-10-24 Thread Walter Ramage
@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: GPS And Data Usage One huge advantage of most GPS apps is that they use online maps which are constantly updated. How old is the most recent Trekker map update, at best they are released once a year if I remember correctly. I also would hazard a guess and say

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2015-10-24 Thread Ann Byrne
I find that Trekker and Blind Square disagree on distance traveled. Blind Square says I have gone farther than Trekker does. -- The following information is important for all members of the VIPhone list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you feel

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2015-10-24 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
-Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Walter Ramage Sent: Saturday, October 24, 2015 8:26 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: GPS And Data Usage Hi. I find that apple maps on my phone is more accurate than the Trekker Breeze

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2015-10-24 Thread Andy Baracco
that change are the POI's but I have 4square for that. Andy -Original Message- From: Sieghard Weitzel Sent: Saturday, October 24, 2015 9:19 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: GPS And Data Usage One huge advantage of most GPS apps is that they use online maps which are constantly

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2015-10-23 Thread Walter Ramage
Of Lisa Belville Sent: 23 October 2015 18:28 To: VIphone@googlegroups.com Subject: GPS And Data Usage Hi, all. I usually use the Trekker Breeze as a GPS, but I'm interested in trying some of the paid GPS apps like Blind Squared or the Seeing Eye GPS. How do these apps manage data? For example

GPS And Data Usage

2015-10-23 Thread Lisa Belville
Hi, all. I usually use the Trekker Breeze as a GPS, but I'm interested in trying some of the paid GPS apps like Blind Squared or the Seeing Eye GPS. How do these apps manage data? For example, how much data would I use for a 45 minute walk around a semi residential/business neighborhood?

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2015-10-23 Thread Andy Baracco
. Andy -Original Message- From: Lisa Belville Sent: Friday, October 23, 2015 10:27 AM To: VIphone@googlegroups.com Subject: GPS And Data Usage Hi, all. I usually use the Trekker Breeze as a GPS, but I'm interested in trying some of the paid GPS apps like Blind Squared or the Seeing Eye