Re: App that reports the nearest intersection

2016-01-19 Thread Wayne Merritt
thanks to those that have replied to my original query. I am looking into Ariadne GPS and it looks like a good option. Now I just need to get it to work the way that I want. Though it does not report the nearest intersection, it can alert you when you approach and reach a favorite point. I have

Re: App that reports the nearest intersection

2016-01-19 Thread Christina C.
Sorry if this sounds stupid. Do you hold your phone in a horizontal position when using blindsquare? Thanks, Christina > On Jan 16, 2016, at 11:33 AM, Richard Turner > wrote: > > > Yes, Apple Maps will do that while you are moving. > Blind Square has an option

Re: App that reports the nearest intersection

2016-01-16 Thread Wil James
The maps app on your phone will do the trick. Go to the tracking button, then tap it until it says tracking on with heading. Sent from my iPad > On Jan 14, 2016, at 10:50 AM, Wayne Merritt wrote: > > Greetings. I am looking for a GPS app which will report the nearest >

RE: App that reports the nearest intersection

2016-01-16 Thread Richard Turner
Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Wil James Sent: Saturday, January 16, 2016 9:31 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: App that reports the nearest intersection The maps app on your phone will do the trick. Go to the tracking button

RE: App that reports the nearest intersection

2016-01-15 Thread SSEric
@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Wayne Merritt Sent: Thursday, January 14, 2016 2:26 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: App that reports the nearest intersection Thanks Christina. The thing is, BlindSquare costs $30 and aside from that one bit of information, I would not use it for any

App that reports the nearest intersection

2016-01-14 Thread Wayne Merritt
Greetings. I am looking for a GPS app which will report the nearest intersection. I don't need route planning or anything as advanced as BlindSquare or Seeing Eye GPS. I would like for this app to be free but am willing to pay a few bucks if needed. I used to use Sendero Look Around, and that was

Re: App that reports the nearest intersection

2016-01-14 Thread Christina C.
Wayne, I hope someone here can point you in the direction of a more simple and economical solution. I too would love an app to do this that is more economical than blind square. I have been considering purchasing it for a long time but it is a lot more than a couple of bucks. :) However, I do

Re: App that reports the nearest intersection

2016-01-14 Thread Wayne Merritt
Thanks Christina. The thing is, BlindSquare costs $30 and aside from that one bit of information, I would not use it for any actual traveling. Since I don't often go out and travel on my own, paying $30 for one feature in an app does not seem very worth it to me. If I need driving direction for my

RE: App that reports the nearest intersection

2016-01-14 Thread Rose Combs
@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: App that reports the nearest intersection Thanks Christina. The thing is, BlindSquare costs $30 and aside from that one bit of information, I would not use it for any actual traveling. Since I don't often go out and travel on my own, paying $30 for one feature in an app does