[access-uk] Re: that new kindle

  • From: william lomas <will.d.lomas@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sun, 1 Jan 2012 15:57:49 +0000

the iphone kindle ap won't support the reading. the new kindle, the one minu 
the keyboards so is lighter etc. does not work at all for us and has no voice 
feedback or anything 

On Jan 1, 2012, at 10:50 AM, Kevin wrote:

> I am confused. The Kindle I received back in December 2010 has a keyboard and 
> a text to speech facility. Are people saying that the new Kindles (I.E. all 
> devices) do not have a text to speech facility? How do you read a Kindle book 
> on an I-Phone? I don't have an I-phone so would be interested to know whether 
> the device supports Kindle books.
> 
> Many thanks,
> 
> Kevin
> 
> -----Original Message----- From: Saqib
> Sent: Saturday, December 31, 2011 9:29 PM
> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [access-uk] Re: that new kindle
> 
> Hi. I am glad I have an Iphone as i can read a book on a device in which I 
> carry with me. amazon is well aware of blind people who are wanting their 
> products to be accessible. Despite this! they have no intention of making 
> their future products accessible to the VI community.
> 
> Sent from my iPhone
> 
> On 31 Dec 2011, at 14:24, william lomas <will.d.lomas@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
>> hi all, don't amazon have a right to support all people with disabilities 
>> with a kindle?
>> surely their are laws meaning everyone should have the right to read their 
>> books on a kindle, be that with an iphone app or the new touch product?
>> disgusting really how we are the blind consumer are yet again left behind, 
>> can't nothing be done about this?
>> 
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