[access-uk] Re: best gps for the UK

  • From: Saqib <saqibh23@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: "access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Mon, 17 Nov 2014 20:21:28 +0000

Hi   I never found it to be very accurate and it was slow to update. For me 
it's always going to be BlindSquare. 

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> On 17 Nov 2014, at 12:46, Steve Nutt <steve@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> Hi,
>  
> No you can't.  And I haven't seen any RNIB nav updates since it came out.  
> That's one reason I could never recommend it.
>  
> All the best
>  
> Steve
>  
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> From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of 
> Carol.Pearson29@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Sent: 17 November 2014 12:24
> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [access-uk] Re: best gps for the UK
>  
> Can you save POIS in RNIB Navigator?  I recall someone saying when it first 
> came out that you couldn't.
>  
> Carol P
>  
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Ibrahim Gucukoglu
> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Sent: Monday, November 17, 2014 5:42 AM
> Subject: [access-uk] Re: best gps for the UK
>  
> Hello Husna
>  
> That question is highly subjective :-) but I'll do my best to answer for you. 
> First of all, what are you looking for? Are you looking for something to use 
> in pedestrian or in a vehicle. If you're looking for pedestrian use, are you 
> prepared to pay for an application or do you want something that is free. Do 
> you need information about your current location as well as easy access to 
> points of interest and address entry? Are you happy to use multiple apps? If 
> you want an all in one solution, I highly recommend the RNIB Navigator which 
> works out at £47.99 per year although a three year plan can be had for £90. 
> It is a very expensive solution but in terms of accessibility, and 
> inclusiveness, it is probably the best solution you will find. Other apps 
> like BlindSquare, Ariadne,  popular NAVIGON and the tom-tom also are very 
> usable and especially read NAVIGON and tom-tom highly accessible although 
> they both have their strengths and weaknesses. I hope this answers your 
> question, I gives you some food for thought. If you have any further 
> questions, please do not hesitate to get back to me.
> 
> Sent from my iPhone
> 
> On 17 Nov 2014, at 02:49, Husna Begum <h.begum99@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> hi,
>  
> what is the best gps system to use for the UK with the IPhone?
>  
> Thanks, Husna
>    

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