Some of them do store the maps locally, but use data plans for other things such as doing google and four square searches. So, these apps could be used without a data plan, but you would lose a lot of the benefit. On Jul 26, 2013, at 6:59 AM, Tim Mehok <script...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Mike, > If you do it, please remember those of us that use the i-touch with a > GPS or otherwise do not have a data plan. > Hopefully there are still systems out there that downloads the maps... > Many thanks, > Tim > > > On 7/25/13, Mike Arrigo <n0...@charter.net> wrote: >> Hey everyone, some of you may remember a couple years ago that I did a >> comparison of the main stream gps apps on the iphone, apps such as >> motion x GPS, navigon, etc. I've thought about doing an updated one, >> especially since blind cool tech no longer exists, it would be on the >> blind geek zone web site. Of course, with the sendero gps app, it may >> be that blind users do not use these apps as much. I'm more than >> willing to do an updated comparison, it would be kind of fun, but was >> wondering how much interest people would have in this. Obviously >> there's no point in doing it if there is not a lot of interest, so >> thought I would ask first. >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google >> Group. >> >> Post a new message to VIPhone by emailing viphone@googlegroups.com. >> >> Search and view the VIPhone archives by visiting >> http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/. >> >> Reach the VIPhone owner and moderators by emailing >> viphone+ow...@googlegroups.com. >> >> Unsubscribe and leave VIPhone by emailing >> viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> >> More VIPhone group options can be found by visiting >> http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. >> --- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "VIPhone" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >> >> >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google > Group. > > Post a new message to VIPhone by emailing viphone@googlegroups.com. > > Search and view the VIPhone archives by visiting > http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/. > > Reach the VIPhone owner and moderators by emailing > viphone+ow...@googlegroups.com. > > Unsubscribe and leave VIPhone by emailing > viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > > More VIPhone group options can be found by visiting > http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "VIPhone" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google Group. Post a new message to VIPhone by emailing viphone@googlegroups.com. Search and view the VIPhone archives by visiting http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/. Reach the VIPhone owner and moderators by emailing viphone+ow...@googlegroups.com. Unsubscribe and leave VIPhone by emailing viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. More VIPhone group options can be found by visiting http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "VIPhone" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
