Mary, The key question I would ask is, what map source is APH using? some maps cost less, others cost more… depends on the source.
Regards, Neil Barnfather Talks List Administrator Twitter @neilbarnfather TalkNav is a Nuance, Code Factory and Sendero dealer, as well as an Apple iOS, Macintosh and Android accessibility specialist. For all your accessible phone, PDA and GPS related enquiries visit www.talknav.com URL: - www.talknav.com e-mail: - serv...@talknav.com Phone: - +44 844 999 4199 On 1 Mar 2013, at 01:02, Mary Otten <motte...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi David, > > I am not sure if on line maps are cheaper. The American Printing House has > just issued their blindness-oriented gps app on Android and, drum roll, it > uses off line maps. Same small market, maybe even smaller, since as of now, > it is only marketed in the U.S. and for the android-using population of blind > folks. And my guess is there are fewer blind Android users than i-device > users in this country. So, you may be right. But how, then is APH doing this > with off line maps? And it is interesting that the reaction to folks to that > app has been the opposite of what has happened here, that is, people want on > line, not off line maps. As the saying goes, you can't win for losing. > > Mary > Mary Otten > motte...@gmail.com > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google > Group. > To search the VIPhone public archive, visit > http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/. > To post to this group, send email to viphone@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "VIPhone" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google Group. To search the VIPhone public archive, visit http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/. To post to this group, send email to viphone@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "VIPhone" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
