[vi-android] Re: Hello, new member and a question about apps

  • From: Gmail <blindgeek1989@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: vi-android@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Wed, 21 May 2014 23:21:09 -0400

true but with navigon or tom tom on iOS you’d on’t get pedestrian or side of 
cross streets or which side of th estreet you are on. I don’t think it’s pricy 
at all. 
Thanks,
Aaron Linson
Indescribable Studios
Being Confident in your ability, not your disability

On May 21, 2014, at 10:54 PM, Glenn <glennervin@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Hi,
> I will consider that one, but that is a bit on the spendy side.
> Navigon for IOS is like 35 or 40 dollars.
> Thanks.
>  
> Glenn
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Gmail
> To: vi-android@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Sent: Wednesday, May 21, 2014 9:47 PM
> Subject: [vi-android] Re: Hello, new member and a question about apps
> 
> I’d suggest nearby explorer if your looking for a good solution. It stores 
> the gps data maps, etc. on your device no wifi or cell signal required does 
> take up 3GB of space though. So, make sure you have it first before 
> purchasing. The app is $99
> Thanks,
> Aaron Linson
> Indescribable Studios
> Being Confident in your ability, not your disability
> 
> On May 21, 2014, at 10:31 PM, David Blencowe <dehblencowe@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
>> Its designed to give drivers access to emails and messages while driving. It 
>> has features that could be be adapted for the blind .I am presently in 
>> conversation with the creator to make it more accessible to the totally blind
>> 
>> At present when installed it will speak to you when you receive a new 
>> communication but needs to be activated by a sighted person
>> 
>> David
>> 
>> On 22 May 2014 12:20, "Glenn" <glennervin@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> David,
>> What is KeePal for?
>> Thanks.
>>  
>> Glenn
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: David Blencowe
>> To: vi-android@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Sent: Wednesday, May 21, 2014 9:15 PM
>> Subject: [vi-android] Re: Hello, new member and a question about apps
>> 
>> TalkBack is rather efficient and should be installed oo your device under 
>> accessibility. One app that I am accessing at the moment is keepal available 
>> from play.
>> David
>> 
>> On 22 May 2014 12:03, "Glenn" <glennervin@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> Hi,
>> This is Glenn, I may be on other lists with some of you.
>> I just bought a used Galaxy S3 to play with, as I use an iPhone, but I need
>> to know Android so I can teach my clients.
>> I'm a counselor for the Blind, in Nebraska.
>> 
>> I'm wondering which of the "Blindness Apps" are considered to be the best?
>> I want to get a GPS app, but since I won't be putting cellular onto it, I
>> need a GPS app that puts its maps onto the device, like Navigon.
>> Is Navigon considered the best of those which you download the maps?
>> On my iPhone I mostly use Ariadne GPS, but this won't work without cellular
>> or WIFI.
>> I will be connecting to WIFI for downloading things like apps and cloud
>> stuff.
>> 
>> Thanks for any thoughts.
>> 
>> Glenn
>> 
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