Ariadne does read out intersections and approximate addresses. Something like 1000 to 2000 S. 1st St. Yeah. I've used in the car even. To my knowledge I don't think it does landmarks.what I don't like about it is that the phone has to be awake,
Egun On, Lagunak! (basque for G'day, Mates Louie P (Pete) Nalda MySpace.com/musikonalda Facebook.com/lpnalda Linkedin.com/in/lpnalda Twitter: @lpnalda > On Jun 19, 2017, at 11:07 AM, Teresa Christian <[email protected]> > wrote: > > I just downloaded a GPS app called "airidne" > Has anyone had experience with this one? > I was told it will do step by step but I haven't sceen where it does that. > > It was $5.99 so inexpensive to try. > I am a big fan of Blind Square. > > Teresa☺ > > >> On 6/19/17, Wayne Merritt <[email protected]> wrote: >> I would second, or third, the votes for BlindSquare. Though it is not >> specifically an app to give direction from Point A to Point B, you can >> use BlindSquare to get information about your environment, in >> conjunction with Apple/Google Maps to get directions, or to look up >> other information like menus from many restaurants. Also, it is >> updated fairly often with fixes and new features. I recall seeing in >> the last update that their Open Street Map data was updated, whatever >> that means. If you want something more "blindness specific" which will >> tell you exactly where the door of a business is locate relative to >> you, then go for one of the other more expensive apps. BlindSquare >> works for me and suits my purposes. >> >> Wayne >> >>> On 6/18/17, Jim Noseworthy <[email protected]> wrote: >>> Kelly: >>> >>> Good points. >>> >>> >>> --- >>> >>> Original Message----- >>> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On >>> Behalf >>> Of Kelly Pierce >>> Sent: Sunday, June 18, 2017 3:30 PM >>> To: [email protected] >>> Subject: Re: which GPS app should i buy? >>> >>> Another consideration is where in the world you are located. You do not >>> say >>> and this is an important consideration for anyone asking for app >>> recommendations. Nearby Explorer is only currently available in North >>> America while the other two have maps for other parts of the world. >>> Also, >>> you do not say if you need the app in a language other than English. >>> Nearby >>> explorer supports only English while Blind Square supports more than 20 >>> languages. English though is an international language spoken throughout >>> the world by educated peple. >>> >>> Kelly >>> >>>> On 6/18/17, Jim Noseworthy <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> Well, >>>> >>>> It depends what GPS functions you're looking for: orientational, >>>> navigational, or both and what you're willing to spend. >>>> >>>> If you're wanting both orientational and navigational gps, your >>>> choices are "Seeing Eye Gps", and "Nearby Explorer." >>>> >>>> In this writer's opinion, "Nearby Explorer is a much better option >>>> than Seeing Eye GPS; >>>> 1: It's much cheeper; >>>> 2: Updates to the program are much more frequent. >>>> 3: It is, in my opinion, a much more complete GPS system than >>>> Seeing-Eye GPS. >>>> >>>> If, on the otherhand, you're only interested in orientational GPS, by >>>> far, your best option is, again in my opinion, BlindSquare. It's been >>>> around now for some time and is a very mature product. It also >>>> supports the "What Three Words" service. >>>> >>>> Hope this helps. >>>> >>>> >>>> -----Original Message----- >>>> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On >>>> Behalf Of Chip Orange >>>> Sent: Sunday, June 18, 2017 2:43 PM >>>> To: [email protected] >>>> Subject: RE: which GPS app should i buy? >>>> >>>> I agree with Mike, although I don't have a lot of experience with >>>> Seeing Eye; it's price alone of $300 is a great deal more than the $80 >>>> of Nearby Explorer. >>>> >>>> I believe the support for Seeing Eye may be better (in that you can >>>> pick up a phone and call someone, or email their support department), >>>> where-as Nearby Explorer's only support is a mailing list (nothing >>>> else). The lack of support is perhaps my only significant criticism >>>> offered for Nearby Explorer. >>>> >>>> If money is very important, you can try the $20 Blind Square ... not >>>> my favorite because the maps it uses for intersections are "free" ones >>>> created by volunteers, and so often quite incorrect, but it's price is >>>> the >>>> best. >>>> >>>> Hth, >>>> >>>> Chip >>>> >>>> >>>> -----Original Message----- >>>> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On >>>> Behalf Of Mike Arrigo >>>> Sent: Monday, June 12, 2017 12:18 PM >>>> To: [email protected] >>>> Subject: Re: which GPS app should i buy? >>>> >>>> In my opinion, nearby explorer is by far the best one, it provides the >>>> most automatic feedback, much better than the seeing eye app, I would >>>> go with nearby explorer for sure. >>>> Original message: >>>>> hello friends. 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