Re: which one would you choose, Blind square or nearby explorer and why?

2017-01-02 Thread Andrew J. LaPointe
Message- From: Mike Arrigo Sent: Monday, January 02, 2017 11:22 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: which one would you choose, Blind square or nearby explorer and why? First, let me say that both applications are very good, but if I could only have one, it would be nearby explorer

RE: which one would you choose, Blind square or nearby explorer and why?

2017-01-02 Thread Cris Ali
Thanks Mike, The points you raised are very important. Regards, Cris -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Mike Arrigo Sent: Monday, January 02, 2017 11:23 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: which one would you choose

Re: which one would you choose, Blind square or nearby explorer and why?

2017-01-02 Thread Mike Arrigo
First, let me say that both applications are very good, but if I could only have one, it would be nearby explorer, no question. There are a few reasons, first, it offers turn by turn guidance, second, it's much more responsive in speaking updates, for example, when you change direction, unless

RE: which one would you choose, Blind square or nearby explorer and why?

2017-01-01 Thread Chip Orange
] On Behalf Of Cris Ali Sent: Saturday, December 31, 2016 11:38 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: which one would you choose, Blind square or nearby explorer and why? Hi folks, I have quite few GPS apps on my iPhone. But none of them is specifically designed with the blind users in mind

Re: which one would you choose, Blind square or nearby explorer and why?

2016-12-31 Thread Feliciano Godoy
om<mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com> Subject: Re: which one would you choose, Blind square or nearby explorer and why? They're not the same. If you want an all in one app for the blind, go with Nearby Explorer. Blind Square does not do turn by turn though arguably its point of interest da

Re: which one would you choose, Blind square or nearby explorer and why?

2016-12-31 Thread Richard Turner
before I decide which one I would choose. Cheers, Cris From: viphone@googlegroups.com<mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com> [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of David Tseng Sent: Saturday, December 31, 2016 12:10 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com<mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com>

Re: which one would you choose, Blind square or nearby explorer and why?

2016-12-31 Thread Gerardo Corripio
r GPS app. > I like to hear more opinions before I decide which one I would choose. > Cheers, > > Cris > > From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of > David Tseng > Sent: Saturday, December 31, 2016 12:10 PM > To: viphone@googlegroups.

Re: which one would you choose, Blind square or nearby explorer and why?

2016-12-31 Thread Gerardo Corripio
Blindsquare sqce it provides data independently of where in the world you're located; I heard that Nearby Explorer only works in the US? Gera Enviado desde mi iPhone 5S > El 31/12/2016, a las 10:37 a.m., Cris Ali escribió: > > Hi folks, > I have quite few GPS apps on

Re: which one would you choose, Blind square or nearby explorer and why?

2016-12-31 Thread Richard Turner
seng Sent: Saturday, December 31, 2016 12:10 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com<mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com> Subject: Re: which one would you choose, Blind square or nearby explorer and why? They're not the same. If you want an all in one app for the blind, go with Nearby Explorer. Blind Square

Re: which one would you choose, Blind square or nearby explorer and why?

2016-12-31 Thread Richard Turner
glegroups.com] On Behalf Of Richard Turner Sent: Saturday, December 31, 2016 12:25 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com<mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com> Subject: Re: which one would you choose, Blind square or nearby explorer and why? That is completely wrong. The only credits you would nee

Re: which one would you choose, Blind square or nearby explorer and why?

2016-12-31 Thread Mary Otten
ds, > > Cris > > From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of > Richard Turner > Sent: Saturday, December 31, 2016 12:25 PM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: which one would you choose, Blind square or nearby explorer and > why? &g

RE: which one would you choose, Blind square or nearby explorer and why?

2016-12-31 Thread Cris Ali
m<mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com> Subject: Re: which one would you choose, Blind square or nearby explorer and why? They're not the same. If you want an all in one app for the blind, go with Nearby Explorer. Blind Square does not do turn by turn though arguably its point of interest datab

Re: which one would you choose, Blind square or nearby explorer and why?

2016-12-31 Thread Richard Turner
om> Subject: Re: which one would you choose, Blind square or nearby explorer and why? They're not the same. If you want an all in one app for the blind, go with Nearby Explorer. Blind Square does not do turn by turn though arguably its point of interest database is larger. It might make mor

RE: which one would you choose, Blind square or nearby explorer and why?

2016-12-31 Thread Cris Ali
one would you choose, Blind square or nearby explorer and why? They're not the same. If you want an all in one app for the blind, go with Nearby Explorer. Blind Square does not do turn by turn though arguably its point of interest database is larger. It might make more sense to compare

Re: which one would you choose, Blind square or nearby explorer and why?

2016-12-31 Thread David Tseng
They're not the same. If you want an all in one app for the blind, go with Nearby Explorer. Blind Square does not do turn by turn though arguably its point of interest database is larger. It might make more sense to compare with something like Seeing Eye. On Sat, Dec 31, 2016 at 8:53 AM Richard

Re: which one would you choose, Blind square or nearby explorer and why?

2016-12-31 Thread Richard Turner
That depends on what you want from the app. Blind Square is great for orientation. It will tell you street names as you get to them. You can set it to track a location so as you get closer, it tells you the compass direction and distance. It does not give you turn-by-turn directions at this

which one would you choose, Blind square or nearby explorer and why?

2016-12-31 Thread Cris Ali
Hi folks, I have quite few GPS apps on my iPhone. But none of them is specifically designed with the blind users in mind. Nonetheless, apps like maps, Navigan, and google maps are very accessible. But if you want to get only one app designed with the blind users in mind, which one would you