Meet the original voice of GPS
About this episode
Roy, the original voice of GPS, shares his experiences and stories from his career in navigation and beyond.
Long before GPS knew where your car was, Roy was the voice guiding drivers. He recorded over 5 million navigation phrases in the '90s. Now he's the calming voice at Disney parks. Roy shares hilarious retro tech stories, including weird street names. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
People in this episode
Host: Kim Komando
Guest: Roy
Topics covered
- GPS
- navigation
- technology
- retro tech
- storytelling
Keywords
- GPS
- navigation phrases
- Roy
- Disney parks
- retro tech stories
- street names
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Disney, megaphone.fm
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