Re: GPS Apps with BlindSquare

2018-02-23 Thread Marie
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

Re: GPS Apps with BlindSquare

2018-02-23 Thread Richard Turner
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

Re: GPS Apps with BlindSquare

2018-02-23 Thread Andy Baracco
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

Re: GPS Apps with BlindSquare

2018-02-23 Thread kelby carlson
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

Re: GPS Apps with BlindSquare

2018-02-23 Thread Richard Turner
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

2018-02-23 Thread kelby carlson
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

2018-02-23 Thread Richard Turner
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

GPS Apps with BlindSquare

2018-02-23 Thread kelby carlson
What is everyone's favorite GPS app they use specifically in conjunction with BlindSquare? So far I've just been using Google Maps; is there anything else I should consider? I've looked at Nearby Explorer, but it is way over my budget. Sent from my iPhone -- The following information is