[mac4theblind] Re: Earl - The Voice Accessible iOS Application that Reads Newspapers, Magazines and Other News Content

  • From: Doug Leavens <df.leavens@xxxxxxx>
  • To: mac4theblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Fri, 12 Apr 2013 13:50:16 -0400

How?
On 2013-04-11, at 7:48 PM, Kim Kilpatrick <kimjkilpatrick@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> No you can check out the list any time. 
> 
> 
> Sent from my ipod touch usingvoiceover
> 
> On 2013-04-11, at 6:06 PM, Kerri <shalom75@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
>> do you only get the list of papers when yu subscribe?
>> On 2013-04-11, at 9:58 AM, Leo Bissonnette <leo.bissonnette@xxxxxxxxxxxx> 
>> wrote:
>> 
>>> Hello,
>>> 
>>> A few points on Earl just to confirm some things. If you want to read more 
>>> than 3 articles per day you will need to subscribe. There are two 
>>> subscription options: by the month or by the year. I am going for now with 
>>> the monthly option, but am considering the yearly one.
>>> 
>>> As for newspapers that are available, the list is quite impressive. As a 
>>> Canadian, for example, I found my city's newspaper as well as one of the 
>>> major national ones.
>>> 
>>> Under U.S. there is quite a list. I choose a few. Was glad to get the ESPN 
>>> one!
>>> 
>>> Hope that is helpful for some readers.
>>> 
>>> Leo
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On 2013-04-11, at 12:19 PM, Kim Kilpatrick <kimjkilpatrick@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> I think you can read 3 free articles a day or something. I was able to 
>>>> look through the sections of papers and see what was there though without 
>>>> paying a subscription for anything. Kim
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Sent from my ipod touch usingvoiceover
>>>> 
>>>> On 2013-04-11, at 12:10 PM, David Hilbert Poehlman <poehlman1@xxxxxxxxxxx> 
>>>> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> No it's called Earl.
>>>>> :-)
>>>>> It's free for limited time.
>>>>> But subscriptions will cost you.
>>>>> 
>>>>> -- 
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>>>>> 
>>>>> On Apr 11, 2013, at 9:21 AM, Isaac Hebert <isaac.hebert@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>> Are you talking about newsstand?
>>>>> 
>>>>> On 4/11/13, Kim Kilpatrick <kimjkilpatrick@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>>> Hi there,
>>>>>> I too live in Canada and don't want to pay for full subscription but 
>>>>>> bought
>>>>>> the app itself. There are some Canadian papers. You find them under
>>>>>> favourites. Add to favourites and they should be in there. Just played 
>>>>>> with
>>>>>> it a bit. It is quite interesting although I have other ways of reading 
>>>>>> the
>>>>>> news. However, some people I teach would probably really like it as it is
>>>>>> all voice controlled. Kim
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> using Voiceover screen reader and braille display
>>>>>> Sent from my iphone
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> On 2013-04-10, at 9:02 PM, Kerri <shalom75@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> hello. Does anyone know anything about this app?
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> I installed it only to find it only has 3 newspapers listed (all of 
>>>>>>> which
>>>>>>> are American and I am Canadian) but on th website under content, there 
>>>>>>> are
>>>>>>> about 100 listings some of which are international.
>>>>>>> Thanks for any assistance with this.
>>>>>>> Begin forwarded message:
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> http://www.earlspeech.com/
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>> 
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