[access-uk] Re: RNIB and Sendero Group release GPS Solution.

  • From: john gallagher <john@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Wed, 07 May 2014 14:29:25 +0100

cheers there thought so just looking at the shredder chess on the iphone hell 
it's so strong truly amazing the power of the iphone 5 processor i just cannot 
beat it now it is too strong but yes the gps looks very interesting and the 
more choice we have the better. thanks then.

----- Original Message -----
From: Ibrahim Gucukoglu <ibrahimGucukoglu@xxxxxxxx>
To: "access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wednesday, 7 May 2014 1.11 pm
Subject: [access-uk] Re: RNIB and Sendero Group release GPS Solution.

>
>
> Hi John
> 
> No, this is only for iPhone and iPad.
> 
> Sent from my iPhone
> 
> > On 7 May 2014, at 13.05, john gallagher <john@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > 
> > hi kev does this rnib thing work on the android platform i have just been 
> > out with it and it actually did anounce up comming roads that i was 
> > approaching. i did not try the route thing out yet but maybe this charge is 
> > something to do with the maps. strange though nobody from the rnib has come 
> > back to explain to us about it. 
> > 
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: Kevin Cussick <the.big.white.shepherd@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Date: Wednesday, 7 May 2014 11.33 am
> > Subject: [access-uk] Re: RNIB and Sendero Group release GPS Solution.
> > 
> 0was 
> 0was 
> 0was I agree about the breeze,   I only wish they would put out a software 
> 0was version so i could put it on my android phone.  Oh well can't have it 
> 0was all smile.
> 0was 
> >>> On 07/05/2014 09.36, Jackie Brown wrote:
> >>> Hi Vanja
> >>> 
> >>> Like you, I haven't been out with it yet, but have had a play with it.  I
> >>> also hold my hands up to not reading the guide yet, but have it on my
> >>> note-taker to do so today!
> >>> 
> >>> But my best friend in Scotland went out with it yesterday, and there were 
> >>> a
> >>> few things he told me he wasn't keen on.  Firstly, there is no favourites
> >>> section, so you can't add routes you use regularly.  You can't also add 
> >>> your
> >>> own POI's as far as we know.  He also felt it was out quite a bit in terms
> >>> of shop location, but is going to try cutting down the distance in 
> >>> settings
> >>> and see if this makes a difference.  He is still of a mind that if only
> >>> Trekker Breeze updated its maps more frequently, it would definitely be 
> >>> his
> >>> preferred GPS system as it is easy to use from his pocket with AfShokz
> >>> headphones on.
> >>> 
> >>> But I am sure there will be plenty more discovering to be done on this app
> >>> as we all throw in our thoughts and experiences.
> >>> 
> >>> 
> >>> Kind regards,
> >>> 
> >>> Jackie Brown
> >>> Twitter: @thebrownsplace
> >>> Skype: Thejackmate
> >>> 
> >>> -----Original Message-----
> >>> From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf 
> >>> Of
> >>> vanja@xxxxxxxxxxx
> >>> Sent: 06 May 2014 19.22
> >>> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >>> Subject: [access-uk] Re: RNIB and Sendero Group release GPS Solution.
> >>> 
> >>> My first observation about this app.
> >>> 
> >>> 
> >>> 
> >>> First of all I have only just installed it and only plaied about with it 
> >>> for
> >>> a short time. I need to advise that I haven't walked out and about with it
> >>> yet and only plaied about here at home. Hving said that, I must say that
> >>> although it definitely recognised my address, sadly it claims that there 
> >>> are
> >>> no near by places even though this is definitely not true. For example,
> >>> there is a pub, an off licence and a couple of shops all within about 5
> >>> minutes or less walking distance from here. It says that it partly uses
> >>> google maps and google maps certainly recognises those location, but this
> >>> app does not.
> >>> 
> >>> 
> >>> 
> >>> Also, in order to find friends near by it says that you have to log in to
> >>> facebook, but I don't see anywhere with in this app an option to do so. So
> >>> how does one log in to fb with this app?
> >>> 
> >>> 
> >>> 
> >>> So, it's hard to judje how good this app is, as I said,  it is 
> >>> disappointing
> >>> that it doesn't recognise certain points of interest near by my flat, but 
> >>> as
> >>> I also mentioned, I haven't walked about with it therefore I most 
> >>> certainly
> >>> didn't fully test it.
> >>> 
> >>> 
> >>> 
> >>> From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf 
> >>> Of
> >>> Steve Nutt
> >>> Sent: 06 May 2014 05.35
> >>> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >>> Subject: [access-uk] Re: RNIB and Sendero Group release GPS Solution.
> >>> 
> >>> 
> >>> 
> >>> Hi,
> >>> 
> >>> 
> >>> 
> >>> And for you Android guys, http://www.guidedots.org and it's free.
> >>> 
> >>> 
> >>> 
> >>> All the best
> >>> 
> >>> 
> >>> 
> >>> Steve
> >>> 
> >>> 
> >>> 
> >>> --
> >>> 
> >>> Computer Room Services
> >>> 
> >>> 77 Exeter Close
> >>> 
> >>> Stevenage
> >>> 
> >>> Hertfordshire
> >>> 
> >>> SG1 4PW
> >>> 
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> >>> 
> >>> Mob: 644(0(7956-334938
> >>> 
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> >>> 
> >>> Email: steve@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx <mailto:steve@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >>> 
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> >>> 
> >>> 
> >>> 
> >>> From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf 
> >>> Of
> >>> Ibrahim Gucukoglu
> >>> Sent: 06 May 2014 04.31
> >>> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >>> Subject: [access-uk] RNIB and Sendero Group release GPS Solution.
> >>> 
> >>> 
> >>> 
> >>> Hi Everyone.
> >>> 
> >>> 
> >>> 
> >>> I am delighted to share with you this exciting news: RNIB and Sendero 
> >>> group
> >>> have launched a UK version of their iPhone navigation app previously
> >>> marketed to the US as the Seeing Eye GPS.  Click on the following link for
> >>> more information and to get your one month subscription for just £2.99:
> >>> 
> >>> http://senderogroup.com/news/rnibnavrelease.htm
> >>> 
> >>> 
> >>> 
> >>> All the best, Ibrahim.
> >>> 
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