This is a marvelous find, Richard.

I have already downloaded it and am eager to give it a try.

Thank you,

Mark


On Monday, July 20, 2026 at 8:47:30 AM UTC-7 Sieghard Weitzel wrote:

> Thanks Richard and David, that sounds very interesting, I'll download it 
> shortly and give it a spin on my way to work.
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> *From:* 'Richard Turner' via VIPhone <[email protected]> 
> *Sent:* Monday, July 20, 2026 8:24 AM
> *To:* [email protected]
> *Subject:* A new Intersection identifier app for iOS
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>
> David Goldfield sent out info on a new app.
>
> I'm copying the description from the app store page along with the link 
> below.
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> Intersector
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> Intersection Identifier
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> Free
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> DEVELOPER: Marco Salsiccia
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> iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch 
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> Initial public release of Intersector, making navigation more accessible.
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> Intersector helps you quickly identify nearby street intersections using 
> your iPhone’s location and heading.
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> Ask for the nearest intersection, what’s coming up ahead, or use Point and 
> Scan to point your phone down the street and hear the intersection it 
> detects.
>
> Intersector can speak distance, direction, and neighborhood context, and 
> includes optional wording styles so announcements can match how you think 
> about your surroundings.
>
> Built with VoiceOver users in mind, Intersector focuses on fast, clear 
> spoken information without turning into turn-by-turn navigation. It is 
> designed
>
> as a lightweight orientation tool for understanding nearby cross streets, 
> not as a crossing aid or safety system.
>
> Features include:
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> • Nearest intersection announcements
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> • Upcoming intersection announcements
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> • Point and Scan for nearby intersections in the direction you point
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> • Siri Shortcuts support
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> • Optional distance, direction, and neighborhood details
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> • Customizable intersection wording
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> • Support for split intersections where different streets meet the same 
> main street
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> • Manhattan Snob Mode for New York-style direction wording
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> • VoiceOver-friendly controls and spoken feedback
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> Intersector also has an Apple Watch companion app, so Siri Shortcuts and 
> intersection data can be queried right from your wrist.
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> Intersector uses location and heading data to provide orientation 
> information. Always use your own judgment, mobility skills, and available 
> pedestrian
>
> infrastructure when traveling.
>
> App store link:
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> https://apps.apple.com/us/app/intersector/id6777891238
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> Richard,
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> "It is better to fail in originality than to succeed in imitation."
>
> *Herman Melville*
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> *My web site: https://www.turner42.com <https://www.turner42.com>*
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