[nabs-l] Recommended apps for the I-phone

Arielle Silverman arielle71 at gmail.com
Mon Dec 31 21:33:04 UTC 2012


What is BlindSquare?
I use Ariadne GPS and it is great for looking around and getting your
location or distance from a bookmarked point of interest, but it
doesn't give turn-by-turn directions. Navigon might but I'm not sure
how accessible it is.
Arielle

On 12/31/12, christopher nusbaum <dotkid.nusbaum at gmail.com> wrote:
> Terri,
>
> Probably the best money identifier app is the LookTel money reader.
> For color identifying, try color ID free. And for GPS, try Navigon or
> Kapten GPS. Sendero Look Around is a good app for finding points of
> interest, although it doesn't have a built-in GPS. If you have any
> questions about the iPhone as you start using it, please feel free to
> contact me. Happy new year!
>
> Chris Nusbaum
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> On Dec 31, 2012, at 3:00 PM, trising <trising at sbcglobal.net> wrote:
>
>>            Hello, both my husband and I are totally blind. We recently
>> acquired two versions of I-phone, an I-phone 3 and a 4 S. We also
>> recently
>> acquired a Refreshabraille 18. I am struggling with the touch screen, but
>> my
>> husband is always a wiz with technology. Since this is very new to us,
>> will
>> you all recommend some high quality apps for a money identifier, a color
>> identifier, and a GPS that are very usable for blind people who are new
>> to
>> the I-phone? Thanks for any assistance you can give.
>>
>> Sincerely,
>> Terri Wilcox
>>
>>
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