Nearby explorer is a great app, I feel quite confident in saying that if you want a good GPS program for blind travelers, this app will work well, in mhy opinion it's the best app of this type that is available for IOS.
> On Aug 27, 2018, at 9:38 AM, Sieghard Weitzel <[email protected]> wrote: > > Thanks, Richard, since I don’t have an Android phone I’ll check that out, > don’t care about using data I have 6Gb a month and unless I am away for an > extended period I never even come close to using it. > > Regards, > Sieghard > > From: [email protected] <[email protected]> On Behalf Of > Richard Turner > Sent: Sunday, August 26, 2018 9:16 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: Nearby Explorer > > > I believe there is a free online version, which of course uses data. > Otherwise, on iOS, the paid version downloads the maps to your device. You > can download the map of Canada separately from the US map. I believe the map > of Canada is about 1 or 1.2 gb, where as the US map is close to 3 gb. > HTH, > Richard > > > "The real art of conversation is not only to say the right thing at the right > place but to leave unsaid the wrong thing at the tempting moment." - Dorothy > Nevill > > > [Sent from my little hand-held computer] > > > On Aug 26, 2018, at 8:48 PM, Andy Baracco <[email protected]> wrote: > > If you have an Android phone, there is a free version of NE for Android. > > Andy > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Sieghard Weitzel > To: [email protected] > Sent: Sunday, August 26, 2018 8:41 PM > Subject: Nearby Explorer > > Hi, > > I was just wondering if there is any way to try out Nearby Explorer without > buying it outright immediately. I am not asking for a very extensive trial > period, for me even a 1-day trial would be enough to figure out if I actually > like the interface and how it presents information. I have used the Seeing > Eye GPS app, but I just realized not that long ago that the 3-year > subscription I had bought expired last January. My situation is that I don’t > need such a dedicated GPS app very often, I live in a small town and have a > dog. It’s extremely rare that I need it here. Mostly where I have used it was > during trips to Vancouver, Calgary or other places so it’s one of those > things, don’t need it often but when I need it it’s nice to havde. > Nearby Explorer is of course a lot less expensive when it comes to an > outright purchase, but I have heard from some people that the UI is a bit > clunky and complicated so it would be nice to be able to try it out. Feedback > from people who love it will probably downplay any negative aspects of the > app and then of course different users will feel differently about how things > are done in this app. > > Regards, > Sieghard > > -- > The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. > > If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if > you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or > moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. > > Your V iPhone list moderator is Mark Taylor. Mark can be reached at: > [email protected]. 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