I have heard the same thing and I plan to try it out soon because I just moved to a new location so I will be commuting to work and learning a new area. Nicole Sent from my iPhone > On Jan 21, 2015, at 2:02 PM, Ian Edwards <ianedwards42@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > No worries, I've heard it is a great program. When I have a minute I'll give > it a chance here where I've already got data. My understanding is that it > doesn't use up all that much. > > Ian > >> On Jan 21, 2015, at 12:00 PM, Nicole Hutchins <nkhutch86@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> >> I think you're right. Sorry. I didn't think about that when I replied. >> >> Nicole >> Sent from my iPhone >> >>> On Jan 21, 2015, at 1:33 PM, Ian Edwards <ianedwards42@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>> >>> Haven't had a chance to check out blind Square yet. Same issue with the >>> cost of data while roaming though. My understanding is that blind square >>> accesses the resources of foursquare through your wireless data plan. >>> >>> Ian >>> >>>> On Jan 21, 2015, at 11:22 AM, Nicole Hutchins <nkhutch86@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>>> >>>> Hi Ian, >>>> Blind square work for you? I have never experimented with Google maps >>>> though I think I probably should. I would say the maps app on the phone >>>> also works pretty well for me. >>>> >>>> Nicole >>>> Sent from my iPhone >>>> >>>>> On Jan 21, 2015, at 12:36 PM, Ian Edwards <ianedwards42@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Hello list, I'm taking a trip in a few weeks, wondering if it is worth it >>>>> to go with just my iPhone instead of bringing my Trekker breeze along. >>>>> It's actually more of a matter of whether or not it's worth it to load >>>>> the maps for the state will be visiting on the unit if there is a simpler >>>>> solution using my iPhone. >>>>> >>>>> So, what's working? I would prefer a standalone app with data stored >>>>> directly on the phone, as I will be visiting from Canada and our data >>>>> plans are her horrendus if we have to travel in the states. >>>>> >>>>> I also noticed the other day that it's possible to download local maps >>>>> for Google maps, has anyone done this? I haven't use Google maps all that >>>>> much just because of the aforementioned data issue, I'm on a fairly >>>>> limited plan to save money, I spend most of my life within a Wi-Fi >>>>> enabled bubble. >>>>> >>>>> Thanks for any help and wisdom, >>>>> >>>>> ian> >>>>>> Click on the link below to go to our homepage. >>>>>> http://www.icanworkthisthing.com >>>>>> >>>>>> Manage your subscription by using the web interface on the link below. >>>>>> //www.freelists.org/list/macvoiceover >>>>>> >>>>>> Users can subscribe to this list by sending email to >>>>>> macvoiceover-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>>>>> with 'subscribe' in the Subject field OR by logging into the Web >>>>>> interface at //www.freelists.org/list/macvoiceover >>>>> >>>>> Click on the link below to go to our homepage. >>>>> http://www.icanworkthisthing.com >>>>> >>>>> Manage your subscription by using the web interface on the link below. >>>>> //www.freelists.org/list/macvoiceover >>>>> >>>>> Users can subscribe to this list by sending email to >>>>> macvoiceover-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>>>> with 'subscribe' in the Subject field OR by logging into the Web >>>>> interface at //www.freelists.org/list/macvoiceover >>> >>>> >>>> Click on the link below to go to our homepage. >>>> http://www.icanworkthisthing.com >>>> >>>> Manage your subscription by using the web interface on the link below. >>>> //www.freelists.org/list/macvoiceover >>>> >>>> Users can subscribe to this list by sending email to >>>> macvoiceover-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>>> with 'subscribe' in the Subject field OR by logging into the Web >>>> interface at //www.freelists.org/list/macvoiceover >>> >>> Click on the link below to go to our homepage. >>> http://www.icanworkthisthing.com >>> >>> Manage your subscription by using the web interface on the link below. >>> //www.freelists.org/list/macvoiceover >>> >>> Users can subscribe to this list by sending email to >>> macvoiceover-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>> with 'subscribe' in the Subject field OR by logging into the Web >>> interface at //www.freelists.org/list/macvoiceover > >> >> Click on the link below to go to our homepage. >> http://www.icanworkthisthing.com >> >> Manage your subscription by using the web interface on the link below. >> //www.freelists.org/list/macvoiceover >> >> Users can subscribe to this list by sending email to >> macvoiceover-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> with 'subscribe' in the Subject field OR by logging into the Web >> interface at //www.freelists.org/list/macvoiceover >> > > Click on the link below to go to our homepage. > http://www.icanworkthisthing.com > > Manage your subscription by using the web interface on the link below. > //www.freelists.org/list/macvoiceover > > Users can subscribe to this list by sending email to > macvoiceover-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > with 'subscribe' in the Subject field OR by logging into the Web > interface at //www.freelists.org/list/macvoiceover >