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

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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.
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