[nabs-l] GPS Reviews

[Sarah Jevnikar]

Hi Hope,
How does it work? I would worry that having a note taker with you, exposed
to the elements, would not be a good thing. Is it  possible to carry it in a
purse or something, to keep it protected?
Thank you,
Sarah

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I use sendero gps with the braille note. I love it.
Hope and Beignet
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> I've played with the Trekker (not the Breeze...the big one) and have  been

> very impressed. Because it is designed for the blind, the Trekker  gives 
> directions that don't assume you can see your destination...or  what you 
> are passing. It's expensive, but well worth the funds.
>
> Corbb
>
> P.S. Have you visited www.Braille.org yet? Check out the first U.S.  coin 
> with full-size Braille on it!
>
>
>
> On Nov 7, 2009, at 5:02 PM, Courtney Stover wrote:
>
> Jo and list:
>
> This blog should provide a comprehensive comparison/review of a number
> of GPS systems.  Some are included in a phone package, while others
> require there own machine or come on another piece of assistive
> technology.  Hope this link helps:
>
>
http://www.healthnews.com/blogs/nicki/natural-health/comparison-accessible-g
ps-systems-3357.html
> Courtney
>
> On 11/7/09, Zach <chickerland at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Well if you are talking phones, try moto q9c. I've heard that one is 
>> pretty
>> good
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>>
>>> Hello,
>>>
>>> I was wondering if people could give their reviews of GPS products 
>>> they've
>>> purchased?  I don't mind getting twenty different directions to  find 
>>> what
>>> I'm looking for, but if there is a product that could reduce the  need 
>>> to
>>> leave earlier to ensure a timely arrival, I may be interested in 
>>> investing
>>> in one.  I'm specifically interested in applications that work with 
>>> smart
>>> phones.  I'm not really interested in relying on a notetaker to carry
>>> around
>>> for orientation, but if you're overwhelmed with yours with how well  it
>>> works, let us know in case others are interested.  Thank you in  advance
>>> for
>>> your assistance.
>>>
>>> Joe Orozco
>>>
>>> "A man who wants to lead the orchestra must turn his back on the
>>> crowd."--Max Lucado
>>>
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