[access-uk] Re: GPS
- From: "Steve Nutt" <steve@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 26 Aug 2009 13:10:34 +0100
Hi,
Wait till you try texting on it. Horribly slow and clumsy even if you are
fast. No way will you be nearly as fast if you are good at predictive.
All the best
Steve
-----Original Message-----
From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of
Eleanor Burke
Sent: Wednesday 26 August 2009 12:56
To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: [access-uk] Re: GPS
Interesting Ibrahim.
Eleanor
----- Original Message -----
From: "Ibrahim Gucukoglu" <ibrahim_gucukoglu@xxxxxxxx>
To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, August 26, 2009 12:49 PM
Subject: [access-uk] Re: GPS
> Hi Dave.
>
> My brother has an IPhone 3GS, so I'll be using that this weekend. I'll
> let everyone know how I find it once I've had a play. He seems to like
> it, he's blind and so uses VO to interact with the phone.
>
> All the best, Ibrahim.
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Ankers, Dave (UK)" <Dave.Ankers@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Wednesday, August 26, 2009 11:40 AM
> Subject: [access-uk] Re: GPS
>
>
>> Hi Jackie,
>>
>> Have you tried Voice over on an i phone yet?
>>
>> My wife has one and I'm going to give it a go.
>>
>> Are you using Sky broadband ?
>>
>> I have tried, unsuccessfully to connect my N91 8GB to my Sky broadband.
>> Do you know if it is compatible?
>>
>> Hope you are well.
>>
>> Cheers
>>
>> Regards
>>
>> Dave Ankers
>>
>>
>> Hi Carol
>>
>> I haven't seen the N79 in any depth, only a dummy someone kindly showed
>> me. But the N86 I have seen live, if you see what I mean, and it's a
>> really nice phone. It is a slider, like the N95, where you push up for
>> the keypad, and down for the MP3 controls. All buttons are tactile on
>> it though, and there is a separate key lock on the side.
>>
>> Just adding my thoughts in case you weren't aware of its accessibility.
>>
>>
>> Jackie Cairns
>> Braille Specialist
>> Email: jackie.cairns@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Sight and Sound Technology Ltd
>> Welton House North Wing Summerhouse Road Moulton Park Northampton
>> NN3 6WD
>> Tel: 01604 798024
>> Mob: 07887 883815
>> www.sightandsound.co.uk
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf
>> Of Carol Pearson
>> Sent: 25 August 2009 11:22
>> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Subject: [access-uk] Re: GPS
>>
>> It's going to be a toss up for me between the N79 and N86. Unlike
>> Steve, I won't be having both!
>>
>> --
>> Carol
>> carol.pearson29@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> On Twitter: http://twitter.com/songbird49a
>>
>> ---- Original Message ----
>> From: Steve Nutt
>> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Sent: Monday, August 24, 2009 10:11 PM
>> Subject: [access-uk] Re: GPS
>>
>>> Hi Carol,
>>>
>>> No, it has everything I want, good wifi, fast processor, and mine has
>>> been extremely reliable. I reckon Barbara was just unlucky.
>>>
>>> All the best
>>>
>>> Steve
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>> [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Carol Pearson
>>> Sent: Monday 24 August 2009 11:48
>>> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>> Subject: [access-uk] Re: GPS
>>>
>>> Steve, Barbara, I'm just doing a recap here since I was interested in
>>> the N79.
>>>
>>> Barbara, you liked it well enough but had a problem, right?
>>>
>>> Steve, why do you like it so much? Does it have all the bells and
>>> whistles you would want on a phone, or do you go back to other
>>> handsets for various things you want to
>>> do?
>>>
>>> --
>>> Carol
>>> carol.pearson29@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>> On Twitter: http://twitter.com/songbird49a
>>>
>>> ---- Original Message ----
>>> From: Steve Nutt
>>> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>> Sent: Monday, August 24, 2009 6:13 AM
>>> Subject: [access-uk] Re: GPS
>>>
>>> > Hi Ibrahim,
>>> >
>>> > Yes. Not only is it as accurate, but the battery life is so good on
>>> > the N79, I get about three days out of it, that it doesn't matter.
>>> > I no longer use an external GPS receiver, there is no need.
>>> >
>>> > All the best
>>> >
>>> > Steve
>>> >
>>> >
>>> >
>>> >
>>> > From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>> > [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Ibrahim Gucukoglu
>>> > Sent: Monday 24 August 2009 03:46
>>> > To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>> > Subject: [access-uk] Re: GPS
>>> >
>>> > Hi.
>>> >
>>> > I can't comment as I've never used the N79, but the N82 also
>>> > apparently has a good receiver. Nothing will beat an external unit
>>> > though, and using a phone's gps receiver will significantly reduce
>>> > the battery performance. I take it that this is the case with the
>>> > N79 as well? Have you tried using the N79 in a pedestrian
>>> > environment and found it to be as accurate say as a Globaltop G66+
>>> > or QStarz BT-Q818X?
>>> >
>>> > All the best, Ibrahim.
>>> >
>>> >
>>> > ----- Original Message -----
>>> > From: Steve Nutt
>>> > To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>> > Sent: Sunday, August 23, 2009 10:48 PM
>>> > Subject: [access-uk] Re: GPS
>>> >
>>> > Hi Ibrahim,
>>> >
>>> > I am surprised at that. The GPS receiver on the N79 is superb.
>>> >
>>> > All the best
>>> >
>>> > Steve
>>> >
>>> >
>>> >
>>> >
>>> > From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>> > [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Ibrahim Gucukoglu
>>> > Sent: Sunday 23 August 2009 21:05
>>> > To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>> > Subject: [access-uk] Re: GPS
>>> >
>>> > Hi.
>>> >
>>> > The receiver in the E71 is good for driving, but I wouldn't use it
>>> > for pedestrian navigation. The refresh time is considerably slower
>>> > than on an external high quality receiver, added to this the
>>> > additional strain on the phone's battery and it just isn't worth
>>> > while. By all means, if your in a taxi or a passenger in a car
>>> > though, it makes a good backup if your external for some reason
>>> > isn't available or working.
>>> >
>>> > All the best, Ibrahim.
>>> >
>>> >
>>> > ----- Original Message -----
>>> > From: Saqib
>>> > To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>> > Sent: Sunday, August 23, 2009 4:18 PM
>>> > Subject: [access-uk] GPS
>>> >
>>> > Hi. How good is the built in receiver on the E71. I've tried it out
>>> > today and got a fix straight away. I didn't use it for navigation!
>>> > Only for exploration in WFA. I had the cross roads tab sheet running
>>
>>> > and sometimes WFA would report that a certain road was approaching
>>> > when I already had crossed it. Is the receiver equivalent to a
>>> > 51 channel receiver?
>>
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