is there a serotalk podcast talking about the program that i can  
listen to?

On 11 Aug 2009, at 13:13, Chris Hofstader wrote:

>
> there has been no official announcement of what the December update of
> Navigon will contain.  I know of a few people in close contact with
> the guys who make Navigon and have heard some rumours and "insider"
> information but I cannot comment publicly as, like all software
> development cycles,  some items may or may not make the short list
> when the tough decisions are made.
>
> Based upon SereTalk podcast, though, I would assume we'll see some
> updates to the accessibility of the program so it works better with VO
> and provides more information to pedestrians.
>
> cdh
> On Aug 11, 2009, at 5:01 AM, william lomas wrote:
>
>>
>> what will the update in december contain for navigon?
>>
>> On 10 Aug 2009, at 18:50, Chris Hofstader wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> EI don't do podcasts.  I will write some blog entries on this stuff
>>> soon (www.blindconfidential.blogspot.com).
>>>
>>> Of those available to blinks, Wayfinder is the one I know the least
>>> about as I only used it for a month or so about a year ago.  Almost
>>> all of the players in the AT biz are using the same Sendero engine.
>>> So, Humanware, Nuance, Freedom Scientific, Code Factory are all  
>>> about
>>> the same underneath but have different UI that one can pick from.
>>>
>>> Just based on my minimal experience with Navigon, though, I would
>>> suggest you stick with Wayfinder/Access until they put out an update
>>> expected in December.  Navigon is fine if you don't already have
>>> something but I wouldn't scrap your current solution quite yet.
>>>
>>> These opinions are mine and mine alone and are the result of messing
>>> around with Navigon for less than two days and I've been using  
>>> Mobile
>>> Geo very frequently since it came out and it is my favorite but that
>>> is likely because it is the one with which I'm most familiar.
>>>
>>> cdh
>>> On Aug 10, 2009, at 9:40 AM, william lomas wrote:
>>>
>>>>
>>>> can you do a podcast on navigon so  ican hear it? at present i am a
>>>> wayfinder user and want to "hear" how it compares
>>>>
>>>> On 10 Aug 2009, at 14:09, Chris Hofstader wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>
>>>>> While I have had and enjoyed my iPhone for about a month and a
>>>>> half, I
>>>>> hadn't, before yesterday, needed to switch between running tasks.
>>>>> Specifically, I was following directions to our local YWCA using
>>>>> Navigon yesterday.  I received a phone call and, after hanging
>>>>> up, I
>>>>> couldn't figure out how to get back to Navigon to look at some
>>>>> things.  Navigon continued giving me directions but I could not  
>>>>> get
>>>>> back to its interface where VoiceOver reads the street names and
>>>>> such.
>>>>>
>>>>> I looked in the iPhone manual and searched on "task switching" and
>>>>> "background task" using VO's search facility as well as the one in
>>>>> Preview and didn't find anything.  I can't believe that this would
>>>>> be
>>>>> too difficult but I can't find it in the manual given the search
>>>>> criteria I can think up.
>>>>>
>>>>> Any help will be appreciated.  I'm going back into the manual to
>>>>> see
>>>>> what I might be able to find.
>>>>>
>>>>> Happy Hacking,
>>>>> cdh
>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>>
>>
>>
>>>
>
>
> >


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