[gps-talkusers] Re: Android version of the Seeing Eye GPS app

  • From: "Donnie Harris" <harris.donnie@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <gps-talkusers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Mon, 25 Feb 2013 22:36:51 -0600

Hey Mike, is this app also going to work on an I pad?
Donnie Harris
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Michael May" <mikemay@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <gps-talkusers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: "'Kim Casey'" <kim@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, February 25, 2013 6:58 PM
Subject: [gps-talkusers] Android version of the Seeing Eye GPS app


: We have discussed what is necessary for an Android version but nothing in
: the works yet. You of course have the Nearby Explorer from APH to work 
with.
:
: Mike
:
:
: -----Original Message-----
: From: gps-talkusers-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
: [mailto:gps-talkusers-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Mike Arrigo
: Sent: Monday, February 25, 2013 4:53 PM
: To: gps-talkusers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
: Cc: 'Kim Casey'
: Subject: [gps-talkusers] Re: Announcing the Seeing Eye GPS app free 
preview,
: new 2013 Sendero products, and remote CSUN access!
:
: Any plans to bring this to Android as well? And, what are the 2 map 
sources?
: On Feb 25, 2013, at 6:07 PM, "Kim Casey" <kim@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
:
: > Sendero Group has been designing accessible GPS since 1994. Almost 20
: years of user feedback and feature requests are behind the design of all
: Sendero GPS products. The accessible features in Seeing Eye GPS are only 
the
: beginning of what is yet to come as users help in evolving this first 
fully
: accessible GPS product for the iPhone. To participate in the preview, 
visit
: us at CSUN Booth 521 or reply to this email and we will send you a link 
for
: a Test Flight as soon as it is available.
: >
: > About Seeing Eye GPS
: >
: > Getting around independently is a function of good mobility tools like a
: guide dog or cane and good orientation tools like accessible GPS. Two
: pioneers in their fields, The Seeing Eye and Sendero Group have teamed up 
to
: provide a fully accessible turn-by-turn GPS iPhone app with all the normal
: navigation features plus features unique to blind users.
: >
: > * Instead of multiple layers of menus, the 3 important navigation 
elements
: are on the lower portion of every screen, Route, POIs and Location.
: > * At intersections, the street name and your direction of travel are
: announced.
: > * Intersections are described like 4-way with the clock face orientation
: of the streets.
: > * There are 3 choices for POI data and 2 map sources.
: > * Directions are configured appropriately for Pedestrian and vehicle
: routes including heads up when approaching a turn, the turn now 
indication,
: continue straight and where the subsequent turn is located.
: > * When the user wanders off the route, it is automatically recalculated
: and updated turn information is announced.
: > * Point your phone in a given direction to hear what is nearby with the
: LookAround Wand.
: > * Nearby Points of interest and intersections are automatically 
announced.
: > For more information go to
: > http://www.senderogroup.com/products/shopseeingeyegps.htm
: >
: > New 2013 Sendero products
: >
: > Announcing Sendero PC GPS 2013, adds GPS functionality to Sendero PC 
Maps
: and works on Windows laptops, Tablets, and ultrabooks.
: > New 2013 maps and POIs for Sendero GPS, Sense Navigation, and Mobile
: > Geo plus much faster POI searches
: >
: > Not going to CSUN - No problem!
: >
: > Thanks to the folks at Accessible World Tek Talk, you can join in the 
fun
: and listen into the following presentations.
: > February 28, Thursday, 9:30 - 10:30 PM, Testing a Prototype iPhone
: > People Finder App March 1, Friday, 2:00 - 3:00 PM, Showing the Seeing
: > Eye GPS iPhone App Just go to:
: http://conference321.com/masteradmin/room.asp?id=rsc9613dc89eb2 at the
: scheduled session time.  If you are a first-time user of the Talking
: Communities online conferencing software, there is a small, safe software
: program that you need to download and then run. Visit
: http://accessibleworld.org/audio-tc-faq-page for information on how to get
: your computer set up for the session.
: >
: > For more information on all of these items, go to
: > http://www.SenderoGroup.com or call Sendero toll free at 1-888-757-6810
: Don't forget to sign up for our SenderoGPS Twitter account to hear
: play-by-play comments as the new iPhone app is rolled out!
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