Yes, but you can`t search the pre-loaded map. For search, data connection is needed according to the article. 2. sep. 2013 kl. 22:42 skrev Christopher Chaltain <[email protected]>:
> You can store your maps locally with Google Maps. I haven't done this myself, > but here's one article where this feature is explained: > http://www.iphonehacks.com/2013/07/how-to-save-offline-maps-in-google-maps.html > > > On 09/02/2013 03:34 PM, Sieghard Weitzel wrote: >> Google Maps requires a data connection, no maps are downloaded to your >> device. >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf >> Of Terje Strømberg >> Sent: Sunday, September 01, 2013 4:04 PM >> To: [email protected] >> Cc: Terje Strømberg >> Subject: Re: Google Maps and V.O. vs Seeing Eye GPS >> >> Hi >> >> Maybe the other store the map on the iPhone and the other not. Seeing Eye is >> using a server and Navigon is storing the map on the iPhone. >> >> Wonder how Google Maps do it? If they store maps on the iPhone, it would be >> a great peace of free software. >> >> Take care >> >> >> 1. sep. 2013 kl. 15:21 skrev Joe <[email protected]>: >> >>> Is it true that the app can only use one map engine at a time, and if so, >> what are the pros and cons of each engine? >>> >>> Sent from my iPhone >>> >>> On Sep 1, 2013, at 2:55 AM, Sieghard Weitzel <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> One major difference between the Seeing Eye app and any other GPS app >>>> are blind specific features such as announcement of cross streets, >>>> the LookAround wand and description of intersections such as 4-way >>>> intersection with explanation of which roads you have and which direction >> they are going. >>>> If you simply want an app to use in a vehicle and to assist a driver >>>> then I think Navigon is still the way to go although maybe Google >>>> Maps will do the trick, I haven't tried it. >>>> >>>> As for the Seeing Eye app, it uses the MapQuest engine, but it uses >>>> map data from Navteq and Open Street Maps. Navteq is also used by Navigon >> and Garmin. >>>> >>>> >>>> Regards, >>>> Sieghard >>>> >>>> -----Original Message----- >>>> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On >>>> Behalf Of [email protected] >>>> Sent: Saturday, August 31, 2013 11:18 PM >>>> To: ViPhone >>>> Subject: Google Maps and V.O. vs Seeing Eye GPS >>>> >>>> I have been told that the latest version of Google Maps is quite >>>> Voice Over friendly. Also new features on Google Maps include turn by >>>> turn directions as well as POI etc. That the Google x Maps is totally >>>> free and is being constantly updated. >>>> How does this compare with other options like Seeing Eye GPS? Since >>>> this is about 70 dollars per year. Also this has data from MapQUEST >>>> which arguably may not be as good as that of Google Maps. >>>> Overall both have their pros and cons. Can anyone who has used both >>>> give their experience and comments? 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