[access-uk] Re: Tesco's Hudl
- From: "Steve Nutt" <steve@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 12 Nov 2013 21:25:38 -0000
Hi,
Different company. iBooks is Apple of course and Nook is Barnes And Noble.
All the best
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-----Original Message-----
From: access-uk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
On Behalf Of Eleanor Burke
Sent: 12 November 2013 16:32
To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: [access-uk] Re: Tesco's Hudl
How does it differ from iBooks?
----- Original Message -----
From: "Steve Nutt" <steve@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, November 12, 2013 4:24 PM
Subject: [access-uk] Re: Tesco's Hudl
> Hi,
>
> Nook is the book app from Barnes And Noble.
>
> All the best
>
> Steve
>
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: access-uk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:access-uk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> On Behalf Of Eleanor Burke
> Sent: 12 November 2013 13:12
> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [access-uk] Re: Tesco's Hudl
>
> What is Nook?
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Steve Nutt" <steve@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Tuesday, November 12, 2013 12:21 PM
> Subject: [access-uk] Re: Tesco's Hudl
>
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> You are right, Kindle is not accessible on Android. Nook is fantastic on
>> Android and iOS.
>>
>> All the best
>>
>> Steve
>>
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>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: access-uk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> [mailto:access-uk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
>> On Behalf Of Alistair
>> Sent: 11 November 2013 22:55
>> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Subject: [access-uk] Re: Tesco's Hudl
>>
>> Hi shane, happy to bow to superior knowledge but as far as I know kindle
>> app
>>
>> is not fully accessible on android, there has been some debate recently
>> on
>> the eyes-free android list bemoaning this fact. I should add that nook is
>> accessible on android!
>>
>> hth
>>
>> alistair
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Shane Harris
>> Sent: Monday, November 11, 2013 9:38 PM
>> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Subject: [access-uk] Re: Tesco's Hudl
>>
>> Hi
>>
>> Both systems have their strengths and weaknesses but, overall, I
>> prefer Android. Yes, you can access Kindle titles on Android devices,
>> provided you've installed the Kindle app.
>>
>> Shane
>>
>>
>> On 11/11/2013, William Lomas <w.d.lomas@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>> which do you prefer then and why
>>> can you read kindle books on the android
>>>
>>> On 11 Nov 2013, at 20:44, Shane Harris <wighttiger12@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi Jackie & Eleanor
>>>>
>>>> I too have both an IOs and Android tablets. Like yourself Jackie, I
>>>> enjoy learning to use them and comparing their performance and
>>>> accessibility features.
>>>>
>>>> An expensive hobby but what's the point of dying rich!
>>>>
>>>> Cheers
>>>>
>>>> Shane
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On 11/11/2013, Eleanor Burke <eleanorburke@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>> I went to sight village in London last week and there were a selection
>>>>> of
>>>>> Android Tablets and phones. I think the person saif the speech is
>>>>> Serateck.
>>>>> Now maybe I have that wrong. Did not have opportunity to play with one
>>>>> but I
>>>>> found it hard to navaggate. Maybe again it is because I started with
>>>>> Apple.
>>>>>
>>>>> -----Original message-----
>>>>> From: Jackie Brown
>>>>> Sent: 11/11/2013, 7:29 pm
>>>>> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>> Subject: [access-uk] Re: Tesco's Hudl
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Hi Eleanor
>>>>>
>>>>> I much prefer Apple and find it easier to navigate their products.
>>>>> But
>>>>> I
>>>>> have an Android tablet to play with as well because I am interested in
>>>>> this
>>>>> amazing technology we are able to tap into, literally.
>>>>>
>>>>> Personally, and this is purely my view, I find Apple products easier
>>>>> to
>>>>> use.
>>>>> To me at least, the screen on an Android device seems more cluttered,
>>>>> and
>>>>> I
>>>>> don't always find things as easily as I can on an Apple device. But
>>>>> that
>>>>> isn't to say I don't like Android, or that Apple is better. Perhaps I
>>>>> would
>>>>> feel the same if I had started touch-screen life with Android first.
>>>>>
>>>>> Not sure I have answered your question well, but I am glad to be able
>>>>> to
>>>>> use
>>>>> both.
>>>>>
>>>>> Kind regards,
>>>>>
>>>>> Jackie Brown
>>>>> Twitter: thebrownsplace
>>>>> Skype: thejackmate
>>>>>
>>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>>> From: Eleanor Burke <eleanorburke@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>>> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>> Date: Monday, 11 November 2013 18.11
>>>>> Subject: [access-uk] Re: Tesco's Hudl
>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Jackie, out of interest as you have Apple and Android perhaps you
>>>>>> could
>>>>>> tell
>>>>>> us the advantages and disadvantages of each. I am intreagued as to
>>>>>> why
>>>>>> someone wants a tablet of each operating system ininsmile*.
>>>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>>>> From: "Jackie Brown" <thebrownsplace@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>>>> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>>>> Sent: Monday, November 11, 2013 4.49 PM
>>>>>> Subject: [access-uk] Re: Tesco's Hudl
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Hi Carol
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Just to point out, the Hudl isn't a phone, it is just a tablet in
>>>>>>> seven
>>>>>>> or
>>>>>>> 10 inch. You go to Apps, Settings, Accessibility, Talkback, and
>>>>>>> turn
>>>>>>> it
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> on,
>>>>>>> or perhaps the pressing of two fingers on the screen will do it, but
>>>>>>> someone
>>>>>>> will confirm whether that is still the case?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Kind regards,
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Jackie Brown
>>>>>>> Twitter: @thebrownsplace
>>>>>>> Skype: Thejackmate
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>>>>> From: access-uk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>>>> [mailto:access-uk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
>>>>>>> On Behalf Of Carol Pearson
>>>>>>> Sent: 11 November 2013 16.42
>>>>>>> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>>>> Subject: [access-uk] Re: Tesco's Hudl
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> So, if I go to look at the phone, how do I turn it on, please?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Carol P
>>>>>>> Sent from my iPhone using MBraille
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On 10 Nov 2013, at 07.18 pm, ";Steve Nutt" <steve@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Yes you can turn it on without assistance on most tablets, and it is
>>>>>>> included in all of them on 4.1 or above.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> All the best
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Steve
>>>>>>>
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>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>>>>> From: access-uk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>>>> [mailto:access-uk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
>>>>>>> On Behalf Of Carol Pearson
>>>>>>> Sent: 10 November 2013 16.35
>>>>>>> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>>>> Subject: [access-uk] Re: Tesco's Hudl
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> As a matter of interest, Steve, can you turn it on yourself without
>>>>>>> sighted
>>>>>>> assistance?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Are there tablets on which talkback does not work?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Just curious and wanting to update myself. Who knows, one day I
>>>>>>> might
>>>>>>> change!
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Carol P
>>>>>>> Sent from my iPhone using MBraille
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On 9 Nov 2013, at 06.52 pm, ";Steve Nutt" <steve@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> It is built in.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> All the best
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Steve
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> --
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>>>>>>> 77 Exeter Close
>>>>>>> Stevenage
>>>>>>> Hertfordshire
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>>>>>>> Fax: 644(0(1438-759589
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>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>>>>> From: access-uk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>>>> [mailto:access-uk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
>>>>>>> On Behalf Of Tom Lorimer
>>>>>>> Sent: 31 October 2013 21.44
>>>>>>> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>>>> Subject: [access-uk] Tesco's Hudl
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Does anyone know if the new Tesco Hudl has Talkback built into the
>>>>>>> operating system, or will it be possible to install it if it isn't.
>>>>>>> At £119 it would make a great xmas gift for my visually impaired
>>>>>>> grandson.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Tom.
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