Yes, this is part of what I am talking about. The blindness specific GPS apps 
are primarily focused on US, Canada, and UK.

Apple Maps, Google Maps, and general market GPS apps cover many more countries.

With the blindness focussed apps, one pays significantly more for significantly 
less.

David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA
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> On 28 Oct 2013, at 23:51, Krister Ekstrom <kris...@kristersplace.com> wrote:
> 
> Hi, my answer is somewhat dependent on what you said earlier so i’m replying 
> in the context. See below:
> 
>> 28 okt 2013 kl. 00:38 skrev Grant Hardy <grantha...@outlook.com>:
>> 
>> . Ariadne only announces your current street along with address ranges; 
>> BlindSquare announces all this plus cross streets.
> If it only did, sigh. Joe i agree with you so you’re not alone. I have never 
> to this day seen BS announce any cross streets in any shape or form 
> whatsoever. Points of interest? Yes it announces them, just not streets and 
> intersections, well it can announce streets provided it’s when it announces 
> addresses which it does in long intervals, that is BS is mostly silent when i 
> need it, but when i don’t need it, it blabbers on endlessly sometimes about 
> addresses or streets i’ve already passed. Filtering does nothing it only 
> makes BS even more quiet. I’m sorry and i probably will be flamed to bits for 
> what i have said here, but i don’t understand the hype of the app either. I 
> thought it was me that was stupid as usual, but after having tried BS in 
> various situations i wonder if i really could be this dense. Something isn’t 
> working with Blind Square where i live in Sweden. I am in contact with the 
> developer to see if a fix can be made to this.
> /Krister
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