Mike… Does nearby explorer announce what side the street the destination is on? I know there were some issues with this in the past, have updates improve things? Thanks!
Hope Paulos > On Mar 1, 2017, at 9:58 AM, Mike Arrigo <n0...@charter.net> wrote: > > It may help since it will report what direction you are traveling, parking > lots are always hard to navigate regardless though. > Original message: >> Mike; >> With this program help me in navigating across parking lots? Thanks in >> advance Anthony > >> Sent from my iPad > >>> On Feb 28, 2017, at 5:39 PM, Mike Arrigo <n0...@charter.net> wrote: > >>> I plan on it, just have to find the time to do it, but I can already tell >>> you that nearby explorer is going to blow the seeing eye app out of the >>> water. >>> Original message: >>>> 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 as turn by >>>> turn directions. Blindsquare gives you information about what street you >>>> are on and what cross streets are coming up and so on, but it doesn't >>>> navigate so that is where running two apps comes in. I also find that >>>> Blindsquare which uses Open Street Maps is sometimes not as accurate and a >>>> few months ago when I was in Calgary I was in an area where surprisingly >>>> it gave me nothing, but Seeing Eye worked fine. Blindsquare 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 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 Explorer >>>> gives you that information? Based on some of the statements I heard and >>>> 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 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: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 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.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 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, 2017, at 7:03 AM, Mike Arrigo <n0...@charter.net> wrote: > >>>>> 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 just about there. With the Sendero app, you have to feel >>>>> around on the screen to get the information that nearby explorer provides >>>>> automatically. I think Sendero will need to make some major improvements >>>>> to their app if it is to remain competitive. >>>>> Original message: > >>>>>> Hi, > >>>>>> I’m looking to supplement my Blindsquare with either Nearby Explorer or >>>>>> Sendaro Seeing Eye. Is there one of these that clearly stands out? > >>>>>> Thanks in advance, Keith -- >>>>>> The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone >>>>>> list. > >>>>>> If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or >>>>>> if you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the >>>>>> owners or moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. > >>>>>> Your V iPhone list moderator is Mark Taylor. Mark can be reached at: >>>>>> mk...@ucla.edu. 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