NowNav GPS Accessibility 1.5.2
Paid Version
Publisher Description
NowNav is a navigation and orientation aid for the blind and visually
impaired. It provides turn-by-turn directions and information about
your surroundings. NowNav was developed by the blind, for the blind.
NowNav continuously announces:
+ Upcoming turn instructions if turn-by-turn navigating
+ Your compass heading
+ The nearest street address
+ any nearby cross streets or POI
+Any nearby user defined waypoints.
NowNav uses Android's built in Text To Speech service. NowNav is
optimised for walking.
Highlights:
* it's simple to use.
* Works when the phone screen is off and tucked away out of sight in a
pocket.
* Uses Google's online services. NowNav is ready to go as soon as
its installed - no need to download map data files.
* Uses the same high quality navigation data as Google Maps
* Turn-by-turn directions with Automatic rerouting if you get lost
* List all nearby places and place details. Phome, browse and get
directions to a place.
* Addresses, Places/POI and navigation data available globally,
anywhere Android can get on line
* Can be controlled by shake gesture or headset media button.
* Only announces eighgt compass points (North, North East, East etc).
* Has intelligible speech and does not continuously interrupt itself with updates.
* Announces cross streets and POI.
* Allows multiple waypoints to be saved. These may be named, deleted,
made active or saved on a PC.
*Nearby active waypoints automatically run or pause NowNav. This may
be used to hands free start NowNav when leaving home, and then
pausing it when arriving at work, for example.
Full usage instructions are at
http://www.lsmithso.a2hosted.com/notnav.html
Caution:
Like all such apps, NowNav depends on the quality of the GPS fix, connectivity and Google's data. Any information presented by NowNav may only be approximate. Use NowNav to augment your local knowledge, clues from the environment and your orientation expertise.
* Terms Of Use
By using NowNav you are bound by Google’s
Terms Of Service .
* Privacy Policy
NowNav uses the Google Maps and Places API and you are bound by their
Privacy Policy
About NowNav GPS Accessibility
NowNav GPS Accessibility is a paid app for Android published in the Recreation list of apps, part of Home & Hobby.
The company that develops NowNav GPS Accessibility is Les Smithson. The latest version released by its developer is 1.5.2. This app was rated by 1 users of our site and has an average rating of 2.0.
To install NowNav GPS Accessibility on your Android device, just click the green Continue To App button above to start the installation process. The app is listed on our website since 2017-11-01 and was downloaded 70 times. We have already checked if the download link is safe, however for your own protection we recommend that you scan the downloaded app with your antivirus. Your antivirus may detect the NowNav GPS Accessibility as malware as malware if the download link to com.smithson.nownav is broken.
How to install NowNav GPS Accessibility on your Android device:
- Click on the Continue To App button on our website. This will redirect you to Google Play.
- Once the NowNav GPS Accessibility is shown in the Google Play listing of your Android device, you can start its download and installation. Tap on the Install button located below the search bar and to the right of the app icon.
- A pop-up window with the permissions required by NowNav GPS Accessibility will be shown. Click on Accept to continue the process.
- NowNav GPS Accessibility will be downloaded onto your device, displaying a progress. Once the download completes, the installation will start and you'll get a notification after the installation is finished.
