I believe Navigon retails for about $59 most of the time. I agree though that you can get it on sale occasionally. I didn't hear any discussions about having free Demeau's and such when that application was released. How is this different?
Bob Fenton Sent from my iPhone On 2013-07-03, at 4:16 AM, Kevin Barry <krba...@gmail.com> wrote: > Never count out the people who want something for free that costs others > money. > > At 09:46 PM 7/2/2013, you wrote: >> I think it's a disgrace and a total rip off. Not even a trial? Even so, it's >> too expensive and nothing but outright greediness. I've already written this >> as a rating for the app, adding that it's nothing less than a case of total >> greed, greed, greed, taking advantage of blind people and stealing money out >> of their pockets. Sixty-nine bucks a year, that is outrageous! What a cocky >> attitude for Sendero to adopt. who do they think they are anyway? I couldn't >> even rate it zero stars and I begrudgingly gave them one just to speak my >> mind. >> >> Mary Anne Lynskey >> >> >> On 7/2/2013 2:28 PM, Chuck Dean wrote: >>> At this time, they are only offering a one year, and a three-year >>> subscription. >>> >>> Chuck (mobile) >>> Pleez x cuze enny tie ping or spelin air ores. >>> >>> On Jul 2, 2013, at 11:25 AM, dan Thompson <dthomps...@mchsi.com> wrote: >>> >>>> Hi chuck, can one buy a lifetime membership or do we have to keep paying >>>> for >>>> rights to use the app? >>>> >>>> To receive emails regarding Dan's daily Tips or the Daily HotSpot >>>> Devotional, send an email to dthomps...@mchsi.com with "subscribe Dan's >>>> Tips" or "subscribe Hotspot Devotional" in the subjectline. of your truth >>>> and live according to your word". >>>> >>>> Verse of the Week >>>> Proverbs 18:10 >>>> The name of the LORD is a strong tower; the righteous man runs into it and >>>> is safe. (ESV) >>>> >>>> Prayer: "O gracious and Holy Father, give us wisdom to perceive you, >>>> diligence to seek you, patience to wait for you, eyes to behold you, a >>>> heart >>>> to meditate upon you, and a life to proclaim you; through the power of the >>>> Spirit of Jesus Christ our Lord." (Prayer of Saint Benedict of Nursia, >>>> 480-547 AD) >>>> Psalm 23:1-6 >>>> 1 The LORD is my shepherd, I shall not want; >>>> 2 he makes me lie down in green pastures. He leads me beside still waters; >>>> 3 he restores my soul. He leads me in paths of righteousness for his name's >>>> sake. >>>> 4 Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I fear no >>>> evil; >>>> for you are with me; your rod and your staff, they comfort me. >>>> 5 You prepare a table before me in the presence of my enemies; you anoint >>>> my >>>> >>>> head with oil, my cup overflows. >>>> 6 Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days of my life; and I >>>> shall >>>> dwell in the house of the LORD for ever. >>>> >>>> >>>> Psalm 19:8-11 >>>> >>>> >>>> -----Original Message----- >>>> From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf >>>> Of Chuck Dean >>>> Sent: Tuesday, July 02, 2013 1:07 PM >>>> To: viphone@googlegroups.com >>>> Subject: The Seeing Eye app, a quick test. >>>> >>>> >>>> Hi all, I took the Seeing Eye GPS app for a quick walk around my >>>> neighborhood to see how well it performed. I walked about one mile, and >>>> took >>>> a different route back. It worked well, although like most GPS apps it >>>> seemed to use a lot of battery, over twenty percent in the one mile walk. >>>> The interface of the app is simple and easy to understand. Entering an >>>> address is made easy because the state and city you are in are already >>>> entered, so only the address number and street need to be entered. If you >>>> are going to another city, however, you will need to change that field. I >>>> started by searching for a point of intrest and starting a route. The app >>>> uses voice over for most of the announcements, but does have another voice >>>> that chimes in occasionally. The directions were clear and given with ample >>>> lead time. As I approached intersections it would announce the street name >>>> and the intersection type, I. E. Fore way, and the street direction. Also, >>>> as I walked the app announced points of intrest as I passed by. >>>> On the way back, I tried the route to home option, which opened a drop down >>>> menu with various options including one that is poorly labeled. My wife >>>> told >>>> me it said multi modal, which voice over didn't understand, so I relabeled >>>> this button multi mode. >>>> Over all I think this is a great start, but there are a few things I'd like >>>> to see in the future. I'd like to see the ability to walk a virtual route, >>>> as I was able to do with my human ware Trekker.. >>>> After taxes the one year subscription cost over seventy five dollars. It >>>> sounds like a lot, but considering my old Trekker was fifteen hundred >>>> dollars seven years ago, it doesn't seem too expensive. >>>> If you figure it out, it comes to about twenty one cents a day for the one >>>> year subscription. And only about thirteen cents a day with the three year >>>> subscription, it seems reasonable to me. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Chuck (mobile) >>>> Pleez x cuze enny tie ping or spelin air ores. >>>> >>>> -- >>>> 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. >>>> >> >> -- >> 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. > > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google Group. 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