Re: The iphone and gps

2009-06-18 Thread Chris Blouch
Seems like with the recently announced compass capability somebody should be able to come up with accessible walking directions. Now the phone will know not only where you are, but which way you are facing. CB erik burggraaf wrote: > Hi, some one mentioned google maps. That may provide limitte

Re: The iphone and gps

2009-06-12 Thread Mike Arrigo
I wonder if the folks at way finder will develop a program for the Iphone, they already have Way Finder on several other platforms. On Jun 12, 2009, at 9:58 AM, Josh de Lioncourt wrote: > > The iPhone has GPS. GPS is separate from the Google Maps application > that ships on the iPhone, which

Re: The iphone and gps

2009-06-12 Thread Josh de Lioncourt
The iPhone has GPS. GPS is separate from the Google Maps application that ships on the iPhone, which simply uses GPS to pin-point your location. GPS can be used for any number of things, and is not restricted to Google Maps. Apple states that the Maps app that ships with the iPhone is acc

RE: The iphone and gps

2009-06-12 Thread Simon Fogarty
esday, 10 June 2009 11:58 p.m. To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: The iphone and gps Hi, some one mentioned google maps. That may provide limitted functionality to get you started, though I'm not sure how it will do with pedestrian routs and poi's. Never know til you

Re: The iphone and gps

2009-06-11 Thread Justin Harford
to > take is probably displayed visually in a way screen readers on > computers can't read. > > - Original Message - > From: Josh de Lioncourt > To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > Sent: Thursday, June 11, 2009 1:17 PM > Subject: Re: The iphone an

Re: The iphone and gps

2009-06-11 Thread Brent Harding
ead. - Original Message - From: Josh de Lioncourt To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Sent: Thursday, June 11, 2009 1:17 PM Subject: Re: The iphone and gps Google Maps, from what I'm told, provides walking and public transit directions. If that's the case, it should work

Re: The iphone and gps

2009-06-11 Thread Josh de Lioncourt
Google Maps, from what I'm told, provides walking and public transit directions. If that's the case, it should work quite well for VO users, given that the Google Maps app is supposed to be accessible. If it is not sufficient, Google Maps functionality is available to iPhone developers, so

Re: The iphone and gps

2009-06-10 Thread erik burggraaf
Hi, some one mentioned google maps. That may provide limitted functionality to get you started, though I'm not sure how it will do with pedestrian routs and poi's. Never know til you try it I guess. Other than that it is just a waiting game. I mean, the thing isn't even on the shelf yet,

The iphone and gps

2009-06-10 Thread Jed Barton
Hey guys, What do you guys see as a solution for those who want a gps on the iphone, do you think we're out of luck? I couldn't find something that might work as a solution. Any thoughts? Thanks, Jed --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you ar