[access-uk] Re: Tesco's Hudl

  • From: Saqib <saqibh23@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: "access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 13 Nov 2013 09:23:50 +0000

Hi. Same goes for the Google phone as the latest model has recently been 
relased and that I believe will cost just over £300. Even the phones are 
cheaper but I never understood why Samsung phones are much more expensive when 
they are running the same OS or some of them can be behind by 2 versions of 
that OS. 

> On 12 Nov 2013, at 11:02, "Jackie Brown" <thebrownsplace@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 
> wrote:
> 
> Hi Shane
> 
> Yes, I second that, life is for living, and making the best of everything
> you can.
> 
> I would not like to dissuade anyone from using Android, however, just
> because I prefer Apple.  There are positive and negative points for both
> platforms.  One of the positives for Android is pricing.  If you are an
> Apple user, you will know how much their products cost, even at the lowest
> spec level.  So if you like to dabble with access technology, owning an
> Android tablet in addition to an iOS device isn't as expensive or fanciful
> as you might imagine.
> 
> 
> 
> Kind regards,
> 
> Jackie Brown
> Twitter: @thebrownsplace
> Skype: Thejackmate
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: access-uk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> On Behalf Of Shane Harris
> Sent: 11 November 2013 20:45
> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [access-uk] Re: Tesco's Hudl
> 
> 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
>>>> 
>>>> --
>>>> 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-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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