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

  • From: Gmail <blindgeek1989@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: vi-android@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Wed, 21 May 2014 22:47:12 -0400

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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