[access-uk] Re: iphone Accessibility Features

  • From: "Jackie Cairns" <jackie.cairnsplace@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 4 Aug 2010 18:26:57 +0100

I don't know about that, but the Alva BC640 definitely does. 


Kind Regards,

Jackie Cairns
J&M Work-Ability

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-----Original Message-----
From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of
Bob
Sent: 04 August 2010 17:00
To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: [access-uk] Re: iphone Accessibility Features

Anyone tried the focus blue tooth with the iphone 4 yet?
I hear it is supposed to work together?


On 04/08/2010 09:55, john gallagher wrote:
> hi there again the accesible train time program or should i say app is
truly amazing. it is for the iphone and you must give the developer your
serial number. not sure if this app is up on itunes now though.
>
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> to: "'access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx'"<access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> date: 2010/08/04 08:05:00
> subject: [access-uk] Re: iphone Accessibility Features
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>    
>>
>> Hi Jackie
>> Only reason I asked is that I have an ipod touch and never come 
>> across any dedicated accessible applications might be worth a 
>> separate question Cheers Sam
>>
>> Sam Howie
>> Resource Worker
>> Performance&  Information Systems
>> 0141 276 2258
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On 
>> Behalf Of Jackie Cairns
>> Sent: 04 August 2010 09:01
>> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Subject: [access-uk] Re: iphone Accessibility Features
>>
>> Hi Sam
>>
>> I don't have one, but am only going by what is being written and 
>> spoken about by visually impaired users.  There are accessible 
>> applications for obtaining train times, weather reports and detection 
>> of colours.  I understand some have had joy with OCR as well.  I 
>> really can't comment on their accessibility though.  It is an 
>> interesting and evolving time for mobile technology.
>>
>>
>> Kind Regards,
>>
>> Jackie Cairns
>> J&M Work-Ability
>>
>> jandm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> www.work-ability.co.uk
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On 
>> Behalf Of Howie, Sam
>> Sent: 03 August 2010 10:04
>> To: 'access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx'
>> Subject: [access-uk] Re: iphone Accessibility Features
>>
>> Hi Jackie
>> Just out of interest what are the usable applications for the itouch?
>> Cheers
>> Sam
>>
>> Sam Howie
>> Resource Worker
>> Performance&  Information Systems
>> 0141 276 2258
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On 
>> Behalf Of Jackie Cairns
>> Sent: 03 August 2010 09:59
>> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Subject: [access-uk] Re: iphone Accessibility Features
>>
>> Hi Damon
>>
>> I think it is why I would prefer an iTouch as opposed to an iPhone 
>> for the very reasons you outline.  I have Talks and Nokia handsets, 
>> so there would be no real purpose in my migrating to an iPhone and 
>> giving myself a lot of grief for nothing.  The iTouch, however, with 
>> its extra storage capacity and usable applications, does interest me at a
later date.
>>
>>
>> Kind Regards,
>>
>> Jackie Cairns
>> J&M Work-Ability
>>
>> jandm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> www.work-ability.co.uk
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On 
>> Behalf Of Damon Rose
>> Sent: 03 August 2010 09:52
>> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Subject: [access-uk] Re: iphone Accessibility Features
>>
>> What I'd add is that practical use while on the go is difficult.
>>
>> The iPhone is more of a two handed experience and somehow finding and 
>> dialing numbers on a busy street is difficult on a touch screen phone 
>> of that shape and with that functionality.
>>
>> In conclusion, iPhones work best at home.
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On 
>> Behalf Of Marie Baisez
>> Sent: 03 August 2010 09:24
>> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Subject: [access-uk] Re: iphone Accessibility Features
>>
>> Visit the blcooltech site, lots of info and excellent podcasts on the 
>> subject there.
>> Cheers now,
>> Marie
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: Howie, Sam<mailto:Sam.Howie@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> To: 'access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx'
>> Sent: Tuesday, August 03, 2010 10:16 AM
>> Subject: [access-uk] iphone Accessibility Features
>>
>>
>> Hi All
>>
>> Can anyone direct me to a user manual for the iphone I'm interested 
>> in reading about the accessibility features
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>> Sam
>>
>>
>>
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