[macvoiceover] Re: news stand?

  • From: Ricardo Walker <rwalker296@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: macvoiceover@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sat, 29 Oct 2011 09:08:10 -0400

Cool!

You should follow up and contact the developers yourself.  It couldn't hurt.  

Ricardo Walker
rwalker296@xxxxxxxxx
Twitter & Skype: rwalker296
www.mobileaccess.org

On Oct 29, 2011, at 9:01 AM, George B wrote:

> well,  i bought a year of health and fitness, and it was not accessable.
> so, i called apple and spoke to them and informed them of the issue and how
> it was not formatted properly for their voice over.  the apple tech ahd me
> demo on my phone, and then he got all the information about the provider
> from me.  less then 24 hours later he called me back and informed me that i
> was getting a credit for my year sub. and that apple talked to dennison pub.
> and let them know that it was not accessable with voice.
> 
> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:macvoiceover-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Ricardo Walker
> Sent: Saturday, October 29, 2011 05:45
> To: macvoiceover@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [macvoiceover] Re: news stand?
> 
> Huh,
> 
> I think its just ignorants.  I doubt they are deliberately making their
> content inaccessible just to spite blind people.  I just don't think we are
> important enough to hold such contempt to be brutally honest.  As for as
> what to do?  Just write the publishers and let them know their publication
> is not accessible with voiceover.  Don't you think that would be the best
> first step to take in such a situation?
> 
> Ricardo Walker
> rwalker296@xxxxxxxxx
> Twitter & Skype: rwalker296
> www.mobileaccess.org
> 
> On Oct 28, 2011, at 8:25 PM, Sean Murphy wrote:
> 
>> Hi all.
>> 
>> so what should be done about this? Is this education or discrimination?
>> 
>> Sean 
>> On 28/10/2011, at 2:14 AM, David Hilbert Poehlman wrote:
>> 
>>> correct see below.
>>> 
>>> On Oct 27, 2011, at 10:02 AM, Ricardo Walker wrote:
>>> 
>>> Hi,
>>> 
>>> its not news stand that isn't accessible.  It some of the content.
>>> 
>>> Ricardo Walker
>>> rwalker296@xxxxxxxxx
>>> Twitter & Skype: rwalker296
>>> www.mobileaccess.org
>>> 
>>> On Oct 27, 2011, at 7:43 AM, David Hilbert Poehlman wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Hi all;
>>>> 
>>>> I'd heard that news stand on ios5 would not work for us.  I downloaded
> zimio based on a recomendation from another list message I recieved.  News
> stand works well for me at least with the new york times.  I've not been
> able to find anything free in zimio to try it out but I spent 99 cents to
> find out I probably won't need it.  It is an accessible app though so I'll
> keep it.
>>>> 
>>>> The reason for this post is that if you got the same early info I got
> about news stand, take it for a spin and you'll find it to be a delightful
> experience.
>>>> 
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