So, how does this stand up with comparison to Nearby Explorer, aside from the obvious, that it's cheaper, I'm sure. Just am curious. Chris. ----- Original Message ----- From: Quentin Christensen To: vi-android@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Sent: Monday, January 20, 2014 5:21 PM Subject: [vi-android] New navigation app: GuideDroid Hi everyone, IDEAL (makers of a few accessibility apps including their barcode reader, mp3 player and reader) have released a new app today called GuideDroid (currently called GuideDroid Beta v1.0). It lets you input an address and it then uses Google maps to look up directions to their from your current location. You can save locations as favourites and also revisit recent locations. https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=org.apps4android.guidedroid Regards Quentin. Quentin Christensen Adaptive Technology Trainer Vision Australia Dandenong (Monday - Wednesday) 45 Princes Highway, Dandenong Vic. 3175 Ph: 03 8791 0206 Internal: 353 206 Boronia (Thursday - Friday) 252 Dorset Road, Boronia Vic 3155 Ph: 03 9760 0034 Internal: 373 734 Fax: 1300 847 329 http://www.visionaustralia.org ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Vision Australia, in conjunction with the International Society for Low Vision Research and Rehabilitation, is hosting the 11th International Conference on Low Vision in Melbourne - Vision2014. The conference will be held on 31 March to 3 April and will showcase a stimulating scientific program from the world's leading low vision practitioners and researchers. For more information or to register your place visit www.vision2014.org or call the congress secretariat on 03 9682 0500. ABN: 67 108 391 831 ACN: 108 391 831 Vision Australia is a partnership between people who are blind, sighted or have low vision. We are united by our passion that people who are blind or have low vision will have access to and fully participate in every part of life they choose. This email (including its attachments) is confidential and may contain legally privileged material or personal information. If you are not a named addressee you must not use, disclose, copy, disseminate or print the email or any information in it. If you have received this email in error please notify us immediately and delete the email and any copies. Vision Australia is not responsible for any changes made to a document other than those made by Vision Australia or for the effect of the changes to the document's meaning. Vision Australia accepts no liability for any damage caused by this email or its attachments due to viruses, interference, interception, corruption or unauthorised access. ______________________________________________________________________ This email has been scanned by the Symantec Email Security.cloud service. For more information please visit http://www.symanteccloud.com ______________________________________________________________________