[nfbcs] Review: Fw: [Electronics-talk] Fw: The Seeing Eye GPST app now for saleinthe iTunes Apple Store

Tracy Carcione carcione at access.net
Thu Jul 4 16:01:26 UTC 2013


Someone sent a review of the new ap to the Electronics-talk list.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "cheez" <cheez at cox.net>
To: "Discussion of accessible electronics and appliances" 
<electronics-talk at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Thursday, July 04, 2013 11:00 AM
Subject: Re: [Electronics-talk] Fw: The Seeing Eye GPST app now for 
saleinthe iTunes Apple Store


> Got this from our mutual friend, Walt, Skeeter.
>
> This is a good GPS app.  Keeping in mind that it has just recently been 
> released, and that it is a project still being developed, and also keeping 
> in mind that I have only gone for one walk using it, I find it very 
> intuitive to use as a blind user.  It works very well with Voice-Over. 
> The only drawback I find, and it may be that there is a way that I have 
> not found, but there is no way to store favorite or oftenly used routes or 
> points of interest.  The "history" only stores the last two destinations, 
> according to the user's guide.  But overall, I like this app very much.
>
> Vince
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Walter Cone" <walt.cone at gmail.com>
> To: "'Tracy Carcione'" <carcione at access.net>; "'Discussion of accessible 
> electronics and appliances'" <electronics-talk at nfbnet.org>
> Sent: Wednesday, July 03, 2013 5:17 AM
> Subject: Re: [Electronics-talk] Fw: The Seeing Eye GPST app now for sale 
> inthe iTunes Apple Store
>
>
>>I would love to find an honest review of the ap to see if it is worth 
>>paying
>> double to use the ap as opposed to Navigon the ap used by many blind 
>> people
>> using the Iphone.
>> Walt
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Electronics-talk [mailto:electronics-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On
>> Behalf Of Tracy Carcione
>> Sent: Wednesday, July 03, 2013 8:01 AM
>> To: Discussion of accessible electronics and appliances
>> Subject: [Electronics-talk] Fw: The Seeing Eye GPST app now for sale in 
>> the
>> iTunes Apple Store
>>
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: Kim Casey
>> To: kim at senderogroup.com
>> Sent: Tuesday, July 02, 2013 4:55 PM
>> Subject: The Seeing Eye GPST app now for sale in the iTunes Apple Store
>>
>>
>> The Seeing Eye GPST app now for sale in the iTunes Apple Store!
>>
>> July 2, 2013
>>
>> Sendero is proud to release The Seeing Eye GPST app for cell-enabled iOS
>> devices after more than a year of development. With nearly 100 beta 
>> testers,
>> we are confident that the app meets our standards for a version 1 
>> release.
>> We thank everyone for their help testing and users for their patience.
>>
>> Our goal with this app was to make it a convenient mobile option to
>> compliment other Sendero GPS products. We believe we have achieved that 
>> and
>> we will begin working immediately on version 1.1. As with other Sendero
>> products over the past 13 years, user feedback will drive development of
>> future versions. We will be posting a list of what we think are high
>> priority features and would like users to vote on these plus add other
>> suggestions. We will also work immediately on a UK and European version 
>> of
>> the app.
>>
>> We hope you enjoy The Seeing Eye GPST app and that you join us in 
>> building
>> the most powerful accessible turn-by-turn GPS mobile app possible. For 
>> more
>> information about the app go to:
>> http://www.senderogroup.com/products/shopseeingeyegps.htm.
>>
>> The app is available in iTunes, it is free to download, but when you 
>> launch
>> for the first time you will be prompted to select a subscription plan for
>> either $69 for 1 year or $129 for 3 years.
>>
>> For support read the User Guide at
>> http://www.senderogroup.com/support/supportseeingeye.htm. If you still 
>> have
>> questions after reading the manual email iphone at senderogroup.com. Please
>> allow at least 24 hours for a response to your inquiry.
>>
>>
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