Below is a sighted friend's assessment of the Nokia maps app. 

David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA
Email: dchitten...@gmail.com
Mobile: +64 21 2288 288
Sent from my iPhone

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> From: Geoff Nicholls <tangoge...@gmail.com>
> Date: 21 November 2012 7:30:47 NZDT
> To: David Chittenden <dchitten...@gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: New mapping app with voice guided walking directions available 
> from Nokia
> 
> Not too flash, so far.
> It had me taking two buses to the railway station from here, rather than one, 
> and an estimate of 40 minutes vs 25-30 actual.
> And the satellite photos are embarrassingly crap. The photos of NYC are, 
> naturally, just fine.
> 
> I couldn't recommend this at all.
> 
> Geoff
> 021 300 365
> www.tango.ac.nz
> http://tangogeoff.blogspot.co.nz/
> 
> On 21/11/2012, at 7:06 AM, David Chittenden <dchitten...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>> 
>> 
>> David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA
>> Email: dchitten...@gmail.com
>> Mobile: +64 21 2288 288
>> Sent from my iPhone
>> 
>> Begin forwarded message:
>> 
>>> From: Jared <jared.stoff...@gmail.com>
>>> Date: 21 November 2012 4:22:30 NZDT
>>> To: viphone@googlegroups.com
>>> Subject: New mapping app with voice guided walking directions available 
>>> from Nokia
>>> Reply-To: viphone@googlegroups.com
>>> 
>>> Nokia has released a free mapping app with voice guided walking directions. 
>>> I don't know how accessible it is, and won't be able to test it out but 
>>> would be curious if others can give it a try. This might be a good 
>>> alternative to the iOS maps app for those of us who don't have a 4s or 
>>> higher so can't get voice directions. YThe direct link to it is
>>> https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/here-maps/id577430143?mt=8
>>> 
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