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Quite informative and a good explanation of the various old and new services/apps. From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Richard Turner Sent: Saturday, March 25, 2023 11:27 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: GPS Apps That Will Announce Street Names Here is an article that may

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023 11:11 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: GPS Apps That Will Announce Street Names Sorry, forgot to make the "GoodMaps Outdoors <https://apps.apple.com/us/app/goodmaps-outdoors/id945756779> " title into a link in my previous message. From: viphone@goog

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lto:viphone@googlegroups.com> mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com>> On Behalf Of Robert Doc Wright Sent: Saturday, March 25, 2023 2:31 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com<mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com> Subject: Re: GPS Apps That Will Announce Street Names the renewed Seeing eye gps is called exp

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: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: GPS Apps That Will Announce Street Names the renewed Seeing eye gps is called explore. I'm going to see how close it gets to plotting routes compared to the original. - Original Message - From: Dennis Long<mailto:dennisl1...@gmail.com&

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Subject: RE: GPS Apps That Will Announce Street Names Hi,: How effective is lazarillo for outdoor navigation? From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Michael McKay Sent: Saturday, March 25, 2023 12:55 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: GPS Apps That Will Announce

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Hi,: How effective is lazarillo for outdoor navigation? From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Michael McKay Sent: Saturday, March 25, 2023 12:55 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: GPS Apps That Will Announce Street Names Hi! Folks: Blind Square is great with names, and street

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March 25, 2023 12:55 AM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: GPS Apps That Will Announce Street Names > > Hi! Folks: > > Blind Square is great with names, and street signs, especially if you use > walking trails. Download Blind Square from the App Store, it is free.

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99.. > > From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of > Michael McKay > Sent: Friday, March 24, 2023 9:55 PM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: GPS Apps That Will Announce Street Names > > Hi! Folks: > > Blind Square is great with names, and street s

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the renewed Seeing eye gps is called explore. I'm going to see how close it gets to plotting routes compared to the original. - Original Message - From: Dennis Long To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Friday, March 24, 2023 1:49 PM Subject: RE: GPS Apps That Will Announce

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It is definitely not free, the price for Blindsquare in the US is $39.99 and in Canada it is $54.99.. From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Michael McKay Sent: Friday, March 24, 2023 9:55 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: GPS Apps That Will Announce Street Names Hi! Folks

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Doesn’t blind square have a $40 charge? From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Michael McKay Sent: Saturday, March 25, 2023 12:55 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: GPS Apps That Will Announce Street Names Hi! Folks: Blind Square is great with names, and street signs

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rsion 3.7.4, 3 years ago > Also, they are made by the same developer, both apps list the developer as > "GoodMaps Inc.". > > Best regards, > Sieghard > > From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Dennis > Long > Sent: Friday, March 24, 2023 12:49 PM > To: vip

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y the same developer, both apps list the developer as "GoodMaps Inc.". Best regards, Sieghard From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Dennis Long Sent: Friday, March 24, 2023 12:49 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: GPS Apps That Will Announce Street Names Joseph first seei

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Joseph first seeing eye and Good maps are made by two companies so they aren’t the same thing. From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Julian Sent: Thursday, March 23, 2023 8:47 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: GPS Apps That Will Announce Street Names Hi Robert, I'm

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Hi Robert,I'm not sure why you would continue to pay for using Seeing Eye GPS when you can download and use the new version of it called GoodMaps Outdoors for free. Does the old one offer something that Good Maps does not? Just curious.Sent from my iPhoneOn Mar 23, 2023, at 6:09 PM, Robert Doc

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Lazarillo and Seeing Eye Gps. Though they have supposedly changed its name I'm still using it under its original name. It costs $5.99 a month but there is no auto-renew. So you use it when you wish to.- Original Message - From: lynda.ingra...@gmail.com To: viphone@googlegroups.com

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I would try GoodMaps Outdoors. It is free and has very good intersection descriptions. Richard, USA.“What we think or what we know or what we believe is in the end of little consequence. The only thing of consequence is what we do” ~ John RuskinMy web site: https://www.turner42.comOn Mar 22, 2023,

Re: GPS Apps for hiking?

we took this on our cruise to Alaska, and it consistently tole me how far from home, and other neat information. Curtis Delzer HS K 6 V F O Rialto, CA cur...@calweb.com On 5/8/2020 12:13 AM, 'RobH.' via VIPhone wrote: I have an old one here called Ariadne GPS which allows you to set Poi's

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tomorrow. From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Richard Turner Sent: Sunday, 10 May 2020 7:14 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: GPS Apps for hiking? Kelly is right, it would be better for the friend to join the list; but beyond that, one of the first things you are presented

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I’m looking for something that would be useful on say a 100 or 200 mile hike in the woods, say At trail. Either something GPS locations can be added to or if possible even have it follow us on a map to indicate if we are on the trail. I’m new at this so not sure what is the most helpful.

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For non-established trails, are you looking for bread crumb navigation? Prominent survival bloggers have evaluated iPhones and $500 Garman navigation devices in places without cell signals and found both offer the same level of accuracy. Realize though, calling the iPhone’s navigation capability

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I’m looking for info on both established trails but also less established ones. And if a iPhone is not as strong as a designated receiver I’m ok with looking into that. Those with experience hiking with GPS, I’m hoping have some good advice to share. Eric > On May 9, 2020, at 11:33 AM,

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ld be a problem to go in the wrong direction.I know that is obcious but, just asking for a friend. Thank you Andy and Shubert -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Kelly Pierce Sent: Saturday, May 9, 2020 11:33 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: GPS A

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oblem to go in the wrong > direction.I know that is obcious but, just asking for a friend. Thank > you Andy and Shubert > > -Original Message- > From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Kelly > Pierce > Sent: Saturday, May 9, 2020 11:33 AM > To: viphone@goo

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@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: GPS Apps for hiking? Google Maps includes bike and hiking trails so it can offer turn by turn directions on these. Would you be on designated trails or hiking in areas off trail? Kelly https://www.avast.com/sig-email?utm_medium=email_source

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Google Maps includes bike and hiking trails so it can offer turn by turn directions on these. Would you be on designated trails or hiking in areas off trail? Kelly https://www.avast.com/sig-email?utm_medium=email_source=link_campaign=sig-email_content=webmail_term=icon;

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Can you tell me why you like it? I just heard about the app from an old 2010 book about a blind man that used it to help hike the Appalachian trail.. > On May 8, 2020, at 4:08 AM, Gradimir Kragić wrote: > > >Good GPS app is Loadstone for blind. More information on: >

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To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: GPS Apps for hiking? Good GPS app is Loadstone for blind. More information on: http://www.loadstone-gps.com ‚Best, Gradimir From: "Eric Caron" To: Sent: Thursday, May 07, 2020 11:46 PM Subject: GPS Apps for hiking?

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Soundscape is great. Mistakes sent from my iPhone > On May 8, 2020, at 4:09 AM, Gradimir Kragić wrote: > >  >Good GPS app is Loadstone for blind. More information on: > http://www.loadstone-gps.com > > ‚Best, Gradimir > > > > From: "Eric Caron" > To: > Sent: Thursday, May

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Good GPS app is Loadstone for blind. More information on: http://www.loadstone-gps.com ‚Best, Gradimir From: "Eric Caron" To: Sent: Thursday, May 07, 2020 11:46 PM Subject: GPS Apps for hiking? Hi foks, Is there a good GPS app for hiking? I have apps for on the road but as

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I have an old one here called Ariadne GPS which allows you to set Poi's and then it gives you distance and compass bearing - clock face directions to the chosen poi. Still seems quite reliable, don't know why I didn't use it more or lately since I walk water courses as much as public

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Thanks folks, Keep the suggestions coming. I’ll try the near by explorer. I had the app but never played with it. I have good coverage so I’ll see if the paid version is worth it if it actually is useful when hiking. I’ve got a lot to learn to see if it is helpful. If other apps

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I think you will find the full program is still $79.99 on the App store. However, the free version has had some upgrades recently. But, you will need GPS coverage and Data coverage since the free version doesn't download the maps. Richard Linus to Charlie Brown: "Worrying won't stop the bad

RE: GPS Apps for hiking?

Are you,MissKitty Referrin'To APH's NearByExplorer or APH's NearByExplorerOnline? I know APH's NearByExplorerOnline is Free on Both Apple's iOS as well as Google'sAndroid But I didn't know that APH's NearByExplorer was Also Free, is that "what" you are sayin'? At 05:49 PM 5/7/2020, you

RE: GPS Apps for hiking?

Have you tried nearby explorer? You can now download it free from either apple or google play. I am not a hiker, but I find that it does give a fair amount of info. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Eric Caron Sent:

Re: GPS Apps with BlindSquare

I use Apple maps and have no problems. Marie -Original Message- From: kelby carlson Sent: Friday, February 23, 2018 1:51 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: GPS Apps with BlindSquare What is everyone's favorite GPS app they use specifically in conjunction with BlindSquare? So

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No, I'm spoiled. My wife drives me where I need to go beyond my walking. Richard “The secret is not to make your music louder, but to make the world quieter.” - Mitch Albom from The Magic Strings of Frankie Presto, page 1 On Feb 23, 2018, at 2:20 PM, kelby carlson

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Subject: Re: GPS Apps with BlindSquare When you are traveling and using these apps, do you wear headphones or do something else so you can be sure you're hearing all of the announcements? Using headphones on the road seems somewhat unsafe. Sent from my iPhone On Feb 23, 2018, at 4:57 PM

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Have you ever tried using them on a bus or train? Sent from my iPhone > On Feb 23, 2018, at 5:10 PM, Richard Turner > wrote: > > I have a wrist speaker that unfortunately seems to be no longer available. > The speaker is called Woopower. I had gotten it from

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I have a wrist speaker that unfortunately seems to be no longer available. The speaker is called Woopower. I had gotten it from Amazon. aI also use these apps when I'm a passenger in a car. Richard “The secret is not to make your music louder, but to make the world quieter.” - Mitch Albom

Re: GPS Apps with BlindSquare

When you are traveling and using these apps, do you wear headphones or do something else so you can be sure you're hearing all of the announcements? Using headphones on the road seems somewhat unsafe. Sent from my iPhone > On Feb 23, 2018, at 4:57 PM, Richard Turner

Re: GPS Apps with BlindSquare

My personal choice is Google Maps. It is easy to flick through a route with Google Maps to figure out before you go if it is a good route. Richard “The secret is not to make your music louder, but to make the world quieter.” - Mitch Albom from The Magic Strings of Frankie Presto, page 1

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glegroups.com] On Behalf Of > Nimer Jaber > Sent: Tuesday, May 16, 2017 7:19 PM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: GPS Apps > > Hello, > > When I am traveling, I do not wish to pull my phone out of my pocket to ask > Siri about my location when, at minimu

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n where it is as I’d like to take a look as I don’t recall one. Regards, Sieghard From: viphone@googlegroups.com<mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com> [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Nimer Jaber Sent: Tuesday, May 16, 2017 6:53 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com<mailto:viphone@googl

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about everybody was asking for custom POI’s and that has been a feature now for a while. Regards, Sieghard From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Andy Baracco Sent: Tuesday, May 16, 2017 8:27 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: GPS Apps Well then i

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Well then i wonder why whenever anyone asks them to incorporate a new feature, they say they need more money. - Original Message - From: Sieghard Weitzel To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Tuesday, May 16, 2017 7:46 PM Subject: RE: GPS Apps Thanks, Richard, if that isn’t

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Behalf Of Nimer Jaber Sent: Tuesday, May 16, 2017 7:19 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: GPS Apps Hello, When I am traveling, I do not wish to pull my phone out of my pocket to ask Siri about my location when, at minimum, the app ought to give me intersection announcements and

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, their assets and liabilities seem rather well balanced and controlled. Regards, Sieghard From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Richard Turner Sent: Tuesday, May 16, 2017 7:16 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: GPS Apps You can go to the Seeing

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[mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Richard Turner Sent: Tuesday, May 16, 2017 7:28 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: GPS Apps I may have missed part of this thread. What country are you in? Richard From: viphone@googlegroups.com<mailto:viphone@googlegroups.

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:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of > Nimer Jaber > Sent: Tuesday, May 16, 2017 7:19 PM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: GPS Apps > > Hello, > > When I am traveling, I do not wish to pull my phone out of my pocket to ask > Siri about my loca

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I may have missed part of this thread. What country are you in? Richard From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Nimer Jaber Sent: Tuesday, May 16, 2017 7:19 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: GPS Apps Hello, When I am traveling, I do not wish

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Behalf Of > Nimer Jaber > Sent: Tuesday, May 16, 2017 6:53 PM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: GPS Apps > > Hello, > > How are you able to get it to reliably announce, say, intersections? How well > does it do at providing timely directions when walk

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, please visit www.seeingeye.org/supportus<http://www.seeingeye.org/supportus> From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Nimer Jaber Sent: Tuesday, May 16, 2017 6:53 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: GPS Apps Hello, How are you able

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. Regards, Sieghard From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Nimer Jaber Sent: Tuesday, May 16, 2017 6:53 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: GPS Apps Hello, How are you able to get it to reliably announce, say, intersections? How well does it do

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ndy Baracco > *Sent:* Tuesday, May 16, 2017 1:50 PM > > > *To:* viphone@googlegroups.com > *Subject:* Re: GPS Apps > > > > One of my concerns about this app is the possible shaky funding situation. > when folks would ask about adding features, they were often told that

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accurate instructions. Regards, Sieghard From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Andy Baracco Sent: Tuesday, May 16, 2017 1:50 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: GPS Apps One of my concerns about this app is the possible shaky funding situation. when

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, May 16, 2017 7:29 AM Subject: Re: GPS Apps Hello, I tried out Seeing Eye GPS today, and experienced some issues that make me not want to purchase this app. Here is what I noticed, and if there are work-arounds, please let me know: a.. Lack of Customization: This app seems

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I like BS and NE because i do not like a subscription model as a matter of principle. Andy - Original Message - From: Giller, Anna To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Tuesday, May 16, 2017 6:54 AM Subject: RE: GPS Apps I like Seeing Eye GPS although its subscription

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tasking. I can waste time, be unproductive, and > procrastinate all at once. > - Original Message - > From: "Nimer Jaber" <nimerjab...@gmail.com> > To: <viphone@googlegroups.com> > Sent: Tuesday, May 16, 2017 9:29 AM > Subject: Re: GPS Apps > >

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Belville missktlab1...@frontier.com I'm great at multi-tasking. I can waste time, be unproductive, and procrastinate all at once. - Original Message - From: "Nimer Jaber" <nimerjab...@gmail.com> To: <viphone@googlegroups.com> Sent: Tuesday, May 16, 2017 9:29 AM Subject

Re: GPS Apps

Godoy > *Sent:* Monday, May 15, 2017 11:37 PM > > > *To:* viphone@googlegroups.com > *Subject:* Re: GPS Apps > > > > On iOS, I recommend blindsquare simultaneously with Google maps. Nearby > explorer did not meet my standards. Although blindsquare and nearby >

RE: GPS Apps

I like Seeing Eye GPS although its subscription is $70 a year. From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Feliciano Godoy Sent: Monday, May 15, 2017 11:37 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: GPS Apps On iOS, I recommend blindsquare simultaneously

Re: GPS Apps

Behalf Of Richard Turner Sent: Monday, May 15, 2017 6:03 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com<mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com> Subject: Re: GPS Apps Well, if you would consider buying Seeing Eye GPS, you may as well just buy the iOS version of Nearby Explorer since it is significantly less e

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is what the Seeing Eye app uses and I think also Nearby Explorer. Regards, Sieghard From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Richard Turner Sent: Monday, May 15, 2017 6:03 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: GPS Apps Well, if you would consider buying

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Well, if you would consider buying Seeing Eye GPS, you may as well just buy the iOS version of Nearby Explorer since it is significantly less expensive. Or, a combination of Blind Square with Google Maps is almost as good as Nearby Explorer. I don't know about the latitude/longitude option with

Re: GPS Apps

I find that a combination of Blind Square and either Apple maps or Google maps does everything I need because Blind Square continues to run and give you points of interest and intersections while the other app gives you turn by turn. Marie From: Nimer Jaber Sent: Monday, May 15, 2017 1:15 PM

Re: Gps apps and the iPod Touch 5th Gen?

Navigon is probably your best bet. You can either buy just the region you are in, or the entire US or all of North America which includes Canada. You can then choose which state maps you actually download. JMO, Richard There is only one way to avoid criticism: do nothing, say nothing, and be

Re: Gps apps and the iPod Touch 5th Gen?

Hi Richard. Sounds like a good option to me. Thanks. Julia On 18/02/2014 3:09 PM, Richard Turner wrote: Navigon is probably your best bet. You can either buy just the region you are in, or the entire US or all of North America which includes Canada. You can then choose which state maps

RE: Gps apps and the iPod Touch 5th Gen?

@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Gps apps and the iPod Touch 5th Gen? Navigon is probably your best bet. You can either buy just the region you are in, or the entire US or all of North America which includes Canada. You can then choose which state maps you actually download. JMO, Richard

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@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Richard Turner Sent: Tuesday, February 18, 2014 2:10 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Gps apps and the iPod Touch 5th Gen? Navigon is probably your best bet. You can either buy just the region you are in, or the entire US

Re: GPS apps.

Hi For stuff on amazon it's usually written down somewhere on the site. I guess that goes for other online shops as well. I guess in genral it would be enough to state clearly in the article where you live, and that you only know that deals, products usw. are available where you live. So

Re: GPS apps.

Les, I applied at a Citibank branch. Citibank doesn't require people to show a college ID. they say it is for college students because there are better overall cards for earning points for general purchases. However, nothing else gives quintuple points on Amazon. Don't let them discourage you.

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6:58 PM Subject: Re: GPS apps. I would try google maps, it is free and will provide walking directions. On Oct 19, 2013, at 11:27 AM, Lelia leliastr...@samobile.net wrote: Hello all, here is my deal, I don't have people who can usually give me rides, so I need is an app that will give me turn

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Hi It would be great if you include in your article if your suggestions are available for everyone of just for folks that live in certain countries. Since it can be somewhat frustrating to read some great app, deal or product just to realize that it's only available in the us, Canada etc.

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I looked for podcasts on applevis about GPS apps and the only ones I found were the blind square one and seeing eye. I also found one on ARiadne and Mike's podcast about those five GPS apps were great. I couldn't find any on Navigon though. Any tips as to where I can find one? Thanks --

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I agree if I know this already, but if I see something in the App Store, or see a news feed about an app worth trying, how will I know what countries it's available in? On 10/20/2013 01:36 PM, Anne Günther wrote: Hi It would be great if you include in your article if your suggestions are

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iceover Regards, Sieghard -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Lelia Struve Sent: Sunday, October 20, 2013 11:58 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: GPS apps. I looked for podcasts on applevis about GPS apps

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Google Maps is free and provides audible turn by turn directions. Since it's free, there's no reason not to check it out. The native Maps app from Apple is also accessible, free and provides spoken turn by turn directions, so that's another app you can check out. These apps may not have some

Re: GPS apps.

One way to afford the pricy Seeing Eye GPS app is to obtain the Forward credit card from Citibank. When you use the card at restaurants and bookstores, you earn quintuple points. This means that for every dollar you spend at these places, you get credited for five dollars in spending. Citibank

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Kelly, I was very interested in the information you provided. I placed a call to Citibank and was informed that a forward card was only available at least by phone to college students. So I'm not certain if that was the same product, or if one has to apply online for this particular card that

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I would try google maps, it is free and will provide walking directions. On Oct 19, 2013, at 11:27 AM, Lelia leliastr...@samobile.net wrote: Hello all, here is my deal, I don't have people who can usually give me rides, so I need is an app that will give me turn by turn directions when I am

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Hi, Lelia. Have you taken a look at blind square. It's significantly cheaper than the Sendero GPS and seems to be pretty good. I've just started working with it, and so far am impressed. There are some excellent podcasts about it. The cost is around $24. HTH. God bless! Paula and Babe

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Do you happen to know what the size is? Thanks. - Original Message - From: Mike Arrigo n0...@charter.net To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Saturday, October 19, 2013 6:58 PM Subject: Re: GPS apps. I would try google maps, it is free and will provide walking directions. On Oct 19

Re: GPS apps that cover public transportation

I've noticed that Google Maps has a transit mode. I've used Google Maps, and I find it accessible with VoiceOver, but I haven't used the transit mode yet. On 09/05/2013 09:29 PM, Nickname unavailable wrote: Can anyone recommend a GPS app that covers public transportation? Nora --

Re: GPS apps that cover public transportation

Not sure what you mean? Andy -Original Message- From: Nickname unavailable Sent: Thursday, September 05, 2013 7:29 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: GPS apps that cover public transportation Can anyone recommend a GPS app that covers public transportation? Nora -- You

Re: GPS apps

foursquare but I did also download it today. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Fred Olver Sent: Monday, August 19, 2013 10:20 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: GPS apps Good Idea, Chris, using 4square

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Sherry, although my forret in to GPS apps is very slight, I have been extremely impressed with blind square. It can be used in conjunction with 4square on your phone and a couple different maps apps, I believe google maps and the apple Maps application. It can get you within approximately 16

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I'm thinking of getting Blind Square myself. While I don't travel on my own due to health problems in addition to visual and hearing impairments, it could come in useful in car journeys if the app can be of any help to that. Also I can find out what's in a particular location without actually

Re: GPS apps

To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Monday, August 19, 2013 10:28 AM Subject: Re: GPS apps I'm thinking of getting Blind Square myself. While I don't travel on my own due to health problems in addition to visual and hearing impairments, it could come in useful in car journeys if the app can be of any

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I've never used foursquare but I did also download it today. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Fred Olver Sent: Monday, August 19, 2013 10:20 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: GPS apps Good Idea, Chris, using

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Hi Sherry. A GPS app that does all you asked for is the Seeing Eye GPS app from Sendero. It's not the cheapest app out there, but it does all you asked for in one app. I've used it successfully to get from home to some stores in walking distance. This is fine for me to get there, I could have

Re: GPS apps

Blind Square works well for me. There are podcasts at: www.applevis.com And there is a lot of helpful info at www.blindsquare.com Andy -Original Message- From: Sherry Gomes Sent: Monday, August 19, 2013 6:55 AM To: viphone Subject: GPS apps Hi all, I know this is a subject that

RE: GPS apps, please help.

Blind Square is excellent for this. I like Ariadne because it tells you how fast you are going and the direction when the monitoring feature is toggled on. The thing to note here is that different GPS apps do different things well. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com

RE: GPS apps, please help.

Blind square should do this too, just not as well as ariadne in this area. The upcoming Breadcrumb app from LookTel is suppose to do this also. HTH, Thom -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Mária Orovcíková Sent: Friday, April

Re: GPS apps, please help.

Blind square? those are the only ones I've tried so far. - Original Message - From: Mária Orovcíková maria.orovcik...@gmail.com To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Friday, April 12, 2013 12:20 PM Subject: GPS apps, please help. Hello list, please does anyone know any GPS app which

Re: GPS apps, please help.

Try Apple Maps. Find the tracking button ANd double tap it until it becomes tracking on with headings. David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email: dchitten...@gmail.com Mobile: +64 21 2288 288 Sent from my iPhone On 12/04/2013, at 23:20, Mária Orovčíková maria.orovcik...@gmail.com wrote: Hello

Re: gps apps

I would wait until next Thursday to hear what the folks at Sendero have to say about their turn by turn gps app that they are going to announce at CSUN. Scott Rumery The only disability in life is a bad attitude On Feb 18, 2013, at 10:28 PM, denise avant denise.av...@gmail.com wrote: Hello

Re: gps apps

Yes, in iOS 6+, this can be done using Apple Maps. It is already on the iPhone. David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email: dchitten...@gmail.com Mobile: +64 21 2288 288 Sent from my iPhone On 19/02/2013, at 16:28, denise avant denise.av...@gmail.com wrote: Hello all, I know there are many

Re: GPS Apps Stand-A-Lone GPS Units

@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Ron Pelletier Sent: Thursday, August 09, 2012 4:49 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: GPS Apps Stand-A-Lone GPS Units Eileen, I am so glad you brought that up. Ever since my very first Trekker about 5 years ago, I have been saying that a GPS is a good

RE: GPS Apps Stand-A-Lone GPS Units

How much is the breeze?? -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Les Kriegler Sent: Thursday, August 09, 2012 9:34 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: GPS Apps Stand-A-Lone GPS Units The Trekker Breeze from Humanware

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