Hi, in this instance, I don't know if telling us the destination is on the left or right side would matter since the new Maps app by all accounts doesn't support pedestrian mode.
Ricardo Walker rica...@appletothecore.info Twitter:@apple2thecore www.appletothecore.info On Jun 16, 2012, at 6:21 AM, Gigi <gigifi...@sbcglobal.net> wrote: > Hi guys > I was waiting to see if anybody was going to pick up on this, but one of the > things Apple talked about on the keynote was turn by turn directions, not > just maps. They gave a demonstration and it did what you think it would, > Toews right and left for the street. So far, I only have one criticism of the > demonstration. The voiceover type voice never told that the dent that the > destination was on the right or the left. They were talking about sighted > people using their > > Cars eyes free. They have managed to acquire a perfect population for > checking this out on. Because if we can do it… > > Regards > Gigi Sent from my iPhone > > On Jun 12, 2012, at 8:53 AM, irid domnori <irid.domn...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> I'm not sure about it, but I can say you that it uses google maps for the >> names of the roads ecc…. >> It really is not a real navigator but it can be useful for looking (or >> better, touching) the roads near us for helping as orienteering ourselves. >> >> irid domnori >> irid.domn...@gmail.com >> contatto skype: superirid >> >> >> >> Il giorno 12/giu/2012, alle ore 15:29, Krister Ekstrom ha scritto: >> >> Hi, >> Maybe a stupid question here, but could Ariadne help us if walking in a >> forest? I thought it was more for streets and such, but i could be wrong. >> /Krister >> >> 12 jun 2012 kl. 14:03 skrev irid domnori: >> >>> yes, the Gps navigation was developed by an Italian developer and it's >>> named Ariadne gps (in euros it coast 4.99 euros, maybe 8$?) >>> >>> irid domnori >>> irid.domn...@gmail.com >>> contatto skype: superirid >>> >>> >>> >>> Il giorno 12/giu/2012, alle ore 14:00, Eugenia Firth ha scritto: >>> >>> Hi guys. >>> I really like the Apple Key Note. To start with, the first person they >>> showed on the video of Apps was a blind guy using a GPS to walk in the >>> forest. Although they had to talk about pictures and displays for our >>> sighted friends, there was a lot talked about (like Mountain Lion and Siri >>> and IOS) that we want to know about, too. They even said they were glad >>> about more people using accessibility with IOS and that were more of us. >>> So, if you haven't called it up yet, you might want to check out the Key >>> Note. >>> >>> >>> Eugenia Firth >>> gigifi...@sbcglobal.net >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>> For more options, visit this group at >>> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >>> >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>> For more options, visit this group at >>> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en.