[access-uk] Re: Specialist versus mainstream, was: twitter on the u 2

  • From: "Steve Nutt" <steve@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Mon, 18 Aug 2014 11:00:48 +0100

Hi John,

I don't use Pages but Angie does successfully.

All the best

Steve

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-----Original Message-----
From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of
John Gallagher
Sent: 18 August 2014 10:11
To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: [access-uk] Re: Specialist versus mainstream, was: twitter on the u
2

Hi there yes I tried pages on my iphone and just find it real difficult.
so if I invoice my customers I use my sense then print it out.
I can type in braille so fast.
so with say an android device or iphone just wondering how I could do 
this task just as well.
At 10:04 18/08/2014, you wrote:
>Hi John, Steve et al
>
>There are advantages and disadvantages to using a touchscreen device versus
>a bespoke note-taker.  For me, the advantages of an iOS or Android device
>are universal updates, more choice, size and cost.  The advantages of a
>dedicated note-taker are quick access to features like word processing, one
>unit instead of two to carry around, and better battery life.
>
>I like a mix of both to be honest, perhaps some old habits die hard?
>
>
>Kind regards,
>
>Jackie Brown
>Emails: jackieannbrown62@xxxxxxxxx
>thebrownsplace@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>Twitter: @thebrownsplace
>Skype: Thejackmate
>-----Original Message-----
>From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of
>john gallagher
>Sent: 18 August 2014 09:09
>To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>Subject: [access-uk] Re: Specialist versus mainstream, was: twitter on the
u
>2
>
>agree steve as progress is made in main stream the dedicated devices get
>left behind every time. the only thing i really love about the sense is the
>satnav and the ability to write out a document very small device with good
>braille. the internet on the us 2 is very fast but very restricted so
wonder
>which would be the best way to go. the other plus with a dedicated device
is
>batry life. but say tellorion got loads more apps if also it could run on
>more devices but again you must then use a phone and a braille device but i
>do feel the life of a notetaker for the blind is very much in the late
>summer so to speak.
>
>i do know now that i am using my iphone and the tellorion lots more than my
>pc. this could spark a very big long debate on this topic but yet a very
>very important one. again the big advantage with a dedicated braille
>notetaker is the writing down in braille is so much faster than on a touch
>screen.
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: Steve Nutt <steve@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>Date: Sunday, 17 August 2014 11.01 pm
>Subject: [access-uk] Re: twitter on the u 2
>
> >
> >
> > Hi Chris,
> >
> > Not only that, the Twitter clients on these dedicated devices is so
> > primitive.  No muting, no filtering, I could go on, but I won't <Smile>.
>But
> > you pay thousands for these devices and get second rate software on
them.
> >
> > All the best
> >
> > Steve
> >
> > --
> > Computer Room Services
> > 77 Exeter Close
> > Stevenage
> > Hertfordshire
> > SG1 4PW
> > Tel: 644(0(1438-742286
> > Mob: 644(0(7956-334938
> > Fax: 644(0(1438-759589
> > Email: steve@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Web: http://www.comproom.co.uk
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf
>Of
> > Christopher Hallsworth
> > Sent: 17 August 2014 20.56
> > To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: [access-uk] Re: twitter on the u 2
> >
> > Sounds like I agree with you Steve so let us both rant smile.
> >
> > Christopher Hallsworth
> > Student at the Hadley School for the Blind
> > www.hadley.edu
> >
> > On 17/08/2014 19.38, Steve Nutt wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > This is why I don't like these darned dedicated devices.  If Twitter
>gets
> > up
> > > the spout on a phone or tablet, you'll get an update in hours, not
days.
> > >
> > > Rant over.
> > >
> > > All the best
> > >
> > > Steve
> > >
> > > --
> > > Computer Room Services
> > > 77 Exeter Close
> > > Stevenage
> > > Hertfordshire
> > > SG1 4PW
> > > Tel: 644(0(1438-742286
> > > Mob: 644(0(7956-334938
> > > Fax: 644(0(1438-759589
> > > Email: steve@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > Web: http://www.comproom.co.uk
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On
Behalf
> > Of
> > > Jackie Brown
> > > Sent: 16 August 2014 20.42
> > > To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > Subject: [access-uk] Re: twitter on the u 2
> > >
> > > Hi John
> > >
> > > Yes it is up the spout again!! I will let them know about it on
Monday.
>I
> > > think they must be working on my retweet problem! (smile).
> > >
> > > Kind regards,
> > >
> > > Jackie Brown
> > >
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: john gallagher <john@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > Date: Saturday, 16 August 2014 19.58
> > > Subject: [access-uk] twitter on the u 2
> > >
> > 0was
> > 0was hi there ian or jacky just wonder if you're twitter workis on the u
2
> > just
> > > tried it and it says no message it does work on the iphone though i
have
> > > done a reset that's a major one but still the same result.
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