Re: How do Nearby Explorer and Sendaro Seeing GPS compare?

2017-03-04 Thread Ed Worrell
;> >> >> >> IMO >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> > >> >> >> > On Mar 3, 2017, at 1:17 PM, Kramlinger, Keith G., M.D. >> >> >> > <kramlinger.ke...@mayo.edu (mailto:kramlinger.ke...@mayo.ed

Re: How do Nearby Explorer and Sendaro Seeing GPS compare?

2017-03-04 Thread michaelmaslo04
t; > >> > > >> > > >> > Isn’t POI’s being more spam a bad thing? Curious. Thanks, Keith > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > From: viphone@google

Re: How do Nearby Explorer and Sendaro Seeing GPS compare?

2017-03-03 Thread Kelly Pierce
> > From: viphone@googlegroups.com (mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com) >> > [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of >> > michaelmasl...@gmail.com (mailto:michaelmasl...@gmail.com) >> > Sent: Friday, March 03, 2017 2:10 PM >> > To:

Re: How do Nearby Explorer and Sendaro Seeing GPS compare?

2017-03-03 Thread michaelmaslo04
anks, Keith > > > > > > > > > > > > From: viphone@googlegroups.com (mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com) > > [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of michaelmasl...@gmail.com > > (mailto:michaelmasl...@gma

Re: How do Nearby Explorer and Sendaro Seeing GPS compare?

2017-03-03 Thread Ed Worrell
aelmasl...@gmail.com > Sent: Friday, March 03, 2017 2:10 PM > To: Viphone > Subject: Re: How do Nearby Explorer and Sendaro Seeing GPS compare? > > Hi, for me personally, nearby explorer works much better than seeing eye. > More accurate better instructions and points of in

RE: How do Nearby Explorer and Sendaro Seeing GPS compare?

2017-03-03 Thread Kramlinger, Keith G., M.D.
Isn’t POI’s being more spam a bad thing? Curious. Thanks, Keith From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of michaelmasl...@gmail.com Sent: Friday, March 03, 2017 2:10 PM To: Viphone Subject: Re: How do Nearby Explorer and Sendaro Seeing GPS compare? Hi, for me

Re: How do Nearby Explorer and Sendaro Seeing GPS compare?

2017-03-03 Thread michaelmaslo04
d in the past when I > >>>>>>> had a Trekker Maestro or the MobileGeo app on my old Windows > >>>>>>> smartphone back in the stone ages. > >>>>>>> Maybe somebody can confirm this, but I assume and hope Nearby > >>&g

Re: How do Nearby Explorer and Sendaro Seeing GPS compare?

2017-03-03 Thread Richard Turner
quare also does not tell you the type of >>>>>>>>> intersection like 4-way or 3-way etc., that is something I really >>>>>>>>> like with the Seeing Eye app and have always liked in the past when I >>>>>>>>> had a Trekker Ma

Re: How do Nearby Explorer and Sendaro Seeing GPS compare?

2017-03-03 Thread Casey
From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Richard Turner Sent: Tuesday, February 28, 2017 10:35 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: How do Nearby Explorer and Sendaro Seeing GPS compare? Thanks for chiming in Mike. I was hoping you would, since I know you have done

Re: How do Nearby Explorer and Sendaro Seeing GPS compare?

2017-03-03 Thread Ed Worrell
>>>>>> Maybe somebody can confirm this, but I assume and hope Nearby Explorer >>>>>>> gives you that information? Based on some of the statements I heard and >>>>>>> especially that recent updates have really improved Nearby Explorer, I >&

Re: How do Nearby Explorer and Sendaro Seeing GPS compare?

2017-03-01 Thread Harry Bell
>>>> especially that recent updates have really improved Nearby Explorer, I >>>>>> am tempted to buy it. >>>>>> Mike, maybe it's time for another comparison between Seeing Eye and >>>>>> Nearby Explorer at the cu

Re: How do Nearby Explorer and Sendaro Seeing GPS compare?

2017-03-01 Thread Mike Arrigo
legroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Kramlinger, Keith G., M.D. Sent: Tuesday, February 28, 2017 10:42 AM To: 'viphone@googlegroups.com' <viphone@googlegroups.com> Subject: RE: How do Nearby Explorer and Sendaro Seeing GPS compare? Thanks to all for the info. What

RE: How do Nearby Explorer and Sendaro Seeing GPS compare?

2017-03-01 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
On Behalf Of Kelly Pierce Sent: Wednesday, March 01, 2017 7:01 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: How do Nearby Explorer and Sendaro Seeing GPS compare? All GPS apps have the biggest battery drain of all the apps on your i Phone. Nearby Explorer seems to drain a little more slowly than oth

RE: How do Nearby Explorer and Sendaro Seeing GPS compare?

2017-03-01 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Vece Sent: Tuesday, February 28, 2017 3:34 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: How do Nearby Explorer and Sendaro Seeing GPS compare? Would blind square help me navigate across an open parking lot? question Sent from my iPad On Feb 28, 2017, at 5:01 PM, Feliciano Godoy <theblind

RE: How do Nearby Explorer and Sendaro Seeing GPS compare?

2017-03-01 Thread Bill Outman
@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Anthony Vece Sent: Tuesday, February 28, 2017 6:34 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: How do Nearby Explorer and Sendaro Seeing GPS compare? Would blind square help me navigate across an open parking lot? question Sent from

RE: How do Nearby Explorer and Sendaro Seeing GPS compare?

2017-03-01 Thread Mike Ulrich
e and >>> Nearby Explorer at the current state of both apps since I'm sure >>> both have added features and improved since you last did this. >>> Regards, >>> Sieghard >>> -Original Message- >>> From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:vi

Re: How do Nearby Explorer and Sendaro Seeing GPS compare?

2017-03-01 Thread Hope Paulos
t;>> Mike, maybe it's time for another comparison between Seeing Eye and Nearby >>>> Explorer at the current state of both apps since I'm sure both have added >>>> features and improved since you last did this. > >>>> Regards, >>>> Sieg

Re: How do Nearby Explorer and Sendaro Seeing GPS compare?

2017-03-01 Thread Mike Arrigo
iphone@googlegroups.com' <viphone@googlegroups.com> Subject: RE: How do Nearby Explorer and Sendaro Seeing GPS compare? Thanks to all for the info. What adbantages could I expect from having both Nearby Explorer and Blindsquare (with Apple Maps or Google Maps for assist)? Thanks

RE: How do Nearby Explorer and Sendaro Seeing GPS compare?

2017-03-01 Thread Mike Ulrich
Pierce Sent: Wednesday, March 01, 2017 7:01 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: How do Nearby Explorer and Sendaro Seeing GPS compare? All GPS apps have the biggest battery drain of all the apps on your i Phone. Nearby Explorer seems to drain a little more slowly than other mapping apps. I

Re: How do Nearby Explorer and Sendaro Seeing GPS compare?

2017-03-01 Thread Kelly Pierce
t;> features and improved since you last did this. >> >> Regards, >> Sieghard >> >> -Original Message- >> From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf >> Of Kramlinger, Keith G., M.D. >> Sent: Tuesday, February 28, 2017

Re: How do Nearby Explorer and Sendaro Seeing GPS compare?

2017-03-01 Thread Gadget Girl
oogle Maps for assist)? > > Thanks again, keith > > -Original Message- > From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of > Richard Turner > Sent: Tuesday, February 28, 2017 10:35 AM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: How do

Re: How do Nearby Explorer and Sendaro Seeing GPS compare?

2017-02-28 Thread Feliciano Godoy
I'm not quite understanding your question. If you set landmarks, you will be able to navigate a parking lot with these landmarks in place. Regards, Feliciano For tech tips and updates, LIKE www.facebook.com/theblindman12v Follow

Re: How do Nearby Explorer and Sendaro Seeing GPS compare?

2017-02-28 Thread Anthony Vece
Would blind square help me navigate across an open parking lot? question Sent from my iPad > On Feb 28, 2017, at 5:01 PM, Feliciano Godoy > wrote: > > BlindSquare simultaneously with Google maps is powerful. What are you trying > to gain from the other options?

Re: How do Nearby Explorer and Sendaro Seeing GPS compare?

2017-02-28 Thread Anthony Vece
he info. > >> What adbantages could I expect from having both Nearby Explorer and >> Blindsquare (with Apple Maps or Google Maps for assist)? > >> Thanks again, keith > >> -----Original Message- >> From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.

Re: How do Nearby Explorer and Sendaro Seeing GPS compare?

2017-02-28 Thread Mike Arrigo
one@googlegroups.com> Subject: RE: How do Nearby Explorer and Sendaro Seeing GPS compare? Thanks to all for the info. What adbantages could I expect from having both Nearby Explorer and Blindsquare (with Apple Maps or Google Maps for assist)? Thanks again, keith -Original Message- From: v

Re: How do Nearby Explorer and Sendaro Seeing GPS compare?

2017-02-28 Thread Feliciano Godoy
BlindSquare simultaneously with Google maps is powerful. What are you trying to gain from the other options? What are you currently not liking with your combo? Regards, Feliciano For tech tips and updates, LIKE www.facebook.com/theblindman12v Follow

Re: How do Nearby Explorer and Sendaro Seeing GPS compare?

2017-02-28 Thread Richard Turner
s again, keith > > -Original Message- > From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of > Richard Turner > Sent: Tuesday, February 28, 2017 10:35 AM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: How do Nearby Explorer and Sendaro See

RE: How do Nearby Explorer and Sendaro Seeing GPS compare?

2017-02-28 Thread Larry Lumpkin
@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: How do Nearby Explorer and Sendaro Seeing GPS compare? Hi Keith, If you have Nearby Explorer or Seeing Eye GPS you really shouldn't need to run another app such as Maps or Google Maps at the same time since both of these apps give you current information as you walk as well

RE: How do Nearby Explorer and Sendaro Seeing GPS compare?

2017-02-28 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Of Kramlinger, Keith G., M.D. Sent: Tuesday, February 28, 2017 10:42 AM To: 'viphone@googlegroups.com' <viphone@googlegroups.com> Subject: RE: How do Nearby Explorer and Sendaro Seeing GPS compare? Thanks to all for the info. What adbantages could I expect from having both Nearby Ex

RE: How do Nearby Explorer and Sendaro Seeing GPS compare?

2017-02-28 Thread Jim Ruby
, February 27, 2017 9:38 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: How do Nearby Explorer and Sendaro Seeing GPS compare? Thanks, I forgot to mention the fact that Nearby Explorer downloads the maps onto your phone. That is a huge difference that I completely spaced. That is a good advantage

RE: How do Nearby Explorer and Sendaro Seeing GPS compare?

2017-02-28 Thread Kramlinger, Keith G., M.D.
Sent: Tuesday, February 28, 2017 10:35 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: How do Nearby Explorer and Sendaro Seeing GPS compare? Thanks for chiming in Mike. I was hoping you would, since I know you have done some thorough work with both apps. I have not done enough with both to make

RE: How do Nearby Explorer and Sendaro Seeing GPS compare?

2017-02-28 Thread Mike Ulrich
, February 28, 2017 11:35 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: How do Nearby Explorer and Sendaro Seeing GPS compare? Thanks for chiming in Mike. I was hoping you would, since I know you have done some thorough work with both apps. I have not done enough with both to make such a strong

Re: How do Nearby Explorer and Sendaro Seeing GPS compare?

2017-02-28 Thread Richard Turner
Thanks for chiming in Mike. I was hoping you would, since I know you have done some thorough work with both apps. I have not done enough with both to make such a strong statement, but I have no reason to disagree. Each release of Nearby Explorer is getting better. JMO, Richard > On Feb 28,

Re: How do Nearby Explorer and Sendaro Seeing GPS compare?

2017-02-28 Thread Mike Arrigo
No contest here, nearby explorer is better, hands down. When you change direction with nearby explorer, the new direction is automatically spoken, and the upcoming street is announced as soon as it can be determined. With the Sendero app, it doesn't speak the approaching street until you are

Re: How do Nearby Explorer and Sendaro Seeing GPS compare?

2017-02-27 Thread Richard Turner
Thanks, I forgot to mention the fact that Nearby Explorer downloads the maps onto your phone. That is a huge difference that I completely spaced. That is a good advantage in case you travel through an area that doesn't have decent cell coverage. You just need to be able to use a few satellites,

Re: How do Nearby Explorer and Sendaro Seeing GPS compare?

2017-02-27 Thread Kelly Pierce
Keith, without knowing more about you and your personal situation, it is difficult to say one product is better for you than the other. Blind end users have produced extensive demonstrations of both products and I would strongly suggest giving these a listen. I live in Chicago in one of the

RE: How do Nearby Explorer and Sendaro Seeing GPS compare?

2017-02-27 Thread Kevin Minor
Hi. Another difference between Seeing Eye and Nearby Explorer is that you need a data connection for Seeing Eye because it downloads the maps you’re using. Nearby Explorer stores all the maps on the iPhone, and this takes up 4 gigs of storage. Hope this is helpful. Have a blessed day and

Re: How do Nearby Explorer and Sendaro Seeing GPS compare?

2017-02-27 Thread Richard Turner
It really depends on what you are looking for. If you are happy with the way Blind Square tells you about upcoming streets, etc., then I would stick with using Blind Square and Google or Apple Maps. You get the street names being announced by Blind Square, and the turn-by-turn directions from