Published by MIPsoft on 2024-09-10
What is BlindSq Event? BlindSquare Event Edition is a free app developed by MIPsoft and Acapela for the blind community. It uses GPS and compass to locate the user and gather information about the surrounding environment from FourSquare. BlindSquare has unique algorithms to decide what information is the most relevant and then speaks it to the user with high-quality speech synthesis. The app can be used as a GPS solution and a FourSquare client. It supports multiple languages and additional speech synthesis by Acapela Text-To-Speech from Acapela Group.
1. BlindSquare is aware of when you travel by car, bus or train and starts to report interesting places in front of you (for example, the next stops) and street crossings when you are passing them.
2. BlindSquare Event Edition will only work at the time and location of different events of special interest to the blind community.
3. BlindSquare supports the following languages: English, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Dutch, Russian, Japanese, Finnish, Swedish, Norwegian, Czech, Estonian and Hungarian.
4. BlindSquare has some unique algorithms to decide what information is the most relevant and then speaks it to you with high quality speech synthesis.
5. VoiceOver usage is supported but it also includes higher quality additional speech synthesis by Acapela Text-To-Speech from Acapela Group.
6. This is the free Event Edition of BlindSquare, provided by MIPsoft and Acapela.
7. BlindSquare is a new solution that combines the latest technology to help the blind with their daily lives.
8. When you start the app, it will start telling you the interesting places and street crossings around you.
9. Application includes high quality speech synthesis thus size of the app is 90 MB.
10. BlindSquare uses GPS and the compass to locate you.
11. Please notice: This app get's data in realtime from FourSquare and Open Street Map database.
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Or follow the guide below to use on PC:
Select Windows version:
Install BlindSq Event app on your Windows in 4 steps below:
Download a Compatible APK for PC
| Download | Developer | Rating | Current version |
|---|---|---|---|
| Get APK for PC → | MIPsoft | 3.67 | 5.66 |
Download on Android: Download Android
- Uses GPS and compass to locate the user and gather information about the surrounding environment from FourSquare
- Unique algorithms to decide what information is the most relevant and then speaks it to the user with high-quality speech synthesis
- Can be used as a GPS solution and a FourSquare client
- Supports multiple languages and additional speech synthesis by Acapela Text-To-Speech from Acapela Group
- Can limit the area of interest by changing the radius and search by search term or category
- Can get contact info, open twitter feed or restaurant menu, make a phone call, start tracking the place, and start the favorite navigator for turn-by-turn instructions
- Aware of when the user travels by car, bus, or train and reports interesting places in front of them
- Can save the user's own private places to iCloud so they will be found with every device
- Can get a list of nearby FourSquare venues, check-in by shaking the device, do a check-in with commenting and twitter/facebook sharing, and correct the location of the place
- Received several prizes and awards, including Best Mobile Health Product or Service at GSMA: Global Mobile Awards 2013
- Continued use of GPS running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life.
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