Navigon or similar is still needed if you are abroad or even just somewhere 
rural with no mobile data reception...

> On 1 Oct 2016, at 04:55, Sieghard Weitzel <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> I think Navigon has seen it's days with respect to a solution for the blind 
> unless you require an app where maps are downloaded to your device. I think I 
> last used it in 2011 or 2012. Apple Maps is very accessible, I can use SIRI 
> to start a route or ask where I am and if I turn on Tracking with Headings it 
> announces cross streets quite well also. Then there is also Google Maps which 
> some prefer and which is also very accessible and free.
> Both apps tie into transit which I don't think Navigan does.
> 
> Regards,
> Sieghard
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of 
> Jed Barton
> Sent: Friday, September 30, 2016 3:38 PM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Some Questions on the maps app
> 
> Hey guys,
> 
> Do a lot of you use the maps app?  How do you find it in comparison to 
> something like Navigan?
> I figured out how to start a route, but how do you get out of it and go back 
> to the main maps screen?  It seems like you have to just close the app, and 
> re-launch  Any ideas?
> 
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