[macvoiceover] Re: Accessible GPS app with maps

  • From: Jeff Kisecker <kisecker@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: "macvoiceover@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <macvoiceover@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 1 May 2012 16:44:05 -0500

Navigon is us dollar 50 on the app store. 

Sincerely, 
Jeff Kisecker
Sent from my iPhone

On May 1, 2012, at 4:21 PM, "John Heim" <jheim@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> I intend to try to jailbreak an iPod Touch so I can tie a bluetooth GPS into 
> Location Services.  I don't know if it will work but I intend to give it a 
> try.
> 
> If it works, I'll write up a howto and then you can build an accessible GPS 
> for under $300.
> 
> PS: The Kapten Plus is no-more. Leader Dogs no longer sells them and won't be 
> giving them out after they have used up their current stock.  I personally 
> talked to someone from Leader Dogs about this via e-mail.
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jeff Kisecker" <kisecker@xxxxxxxxx>
> To: <macvoiceover@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Tuesday, May 01, 2012 9:34 AM
> Subject: [macvoiceover] Re: Accessible GPS app with maps
> 
> 
> True, but if you want to actually navigate with your GPS, it will use the 
> network to place your location.  Just like any other app does.
> 
> On May 1, 2012, at 9:25 AM, covici@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> 
>> This is certainly not true on the iphone.  There is a whole section of
>> the program devoted to downloading the maps.
>> 
>> Jeff Kisecker <kisecker@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> 
>>> Navigon uses the 3g network for GPS.  You will need access to data for the 
>>> use of this app.
>>> 
>>> On May 1, 2012, at 6:30 AM, Craig J Dunlop wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Just to make sure that I understand. Navigon does not require a data plan 
>>>> in order to operate when you were out on the street?
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>>> 
>>>> On Apr 30, 2012, at 21:27, Ricardo Walker <rwalker296@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> Hi,
>>>>> 
>>>>> Navigon is pretty good.  Even better if your using an iPhone 4 or 4s.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Ricardo Walker
>>>>> ricardo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>> Twitter:@apple2thecore
>>>>> www.appletothecore.info
>>>>> 
>>>>> On Apr 30, 2012, at 1:47 PM, John Heim <jheim@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>>> I'm sure asking for recommendations for an accessible GPS app is a FAQ. 
>>>>>> But I have a bit of a twist. I don't want to have to get a data plan so 
>>>>>> I am wondering if anyone has a favorite GPS app that comes with maps.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
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