It is based on google map data and has the following features.
Talking gps for the blind.
Blindsquare uses gps and the internal compass in a smartphone to locate the user then gathers information about the surrounding environment from the foursquare website.
They released the first gps version for a laptop in 2000.
Informing the user about their location on request and in configurable intervals.
Sendero paving the way for location information and navigation for the blind.
It is not an adaptation of something that was originally designed for sighted people.
Identifying and announcing street intersection and landmark names a talking gps can also let you know your own location immediately.
Getthere does not display a map but.
Blindsquare uses algorithms to decide what information is the most relevant and then speaks it to the user with a synthesized voice.
There is at least one standalone gps navigation device designed specifically for sight impaired users.
Talking gps with book reader and podcast player brilliantly made for individuals who are visually impaired or have low vision.
Humanware offers a wide range of innovative products including the braillenote touch first google certified braille tablet the ios compatible brailliant braille displays victor reader the world s leading family of digital audiobook players the unique connect 12 combining a high.
Talking compasses additionally help point users in the right direction.
Know your immediate location whenever you need to bluetooth access and gps navigation available while traveling.
Many accessible notetakers such as the hims braille sense and voice sense also come with optional gps navigation.
Humanware is the global leader in assistive technology for people who are blind or have low vision.
The sendero founders began developing accessible gps in 1993.
Blind since birth the turkish entrepreneur was struggling to find his hotel holding a.
The trekker breeze handheld talking gps from humanware.
Talking products for outdoors and recreation to keep you from getting lost a handheld talking gps is the perfect solution.
Ariadne gps developed by luca giovanni ciaffoni was released in june 2011 and was one of the first gps apps specifically designed for blind and visually impaired users.