[Blindtlk] Directory Assistance???

[Judy Jones]

I also use Google at home and at work for numbers.

Judy

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "christopher nusbaum" <dotkid.nusbaum at gmail.com>
To: "Blind Talk Mailing List" <blindtlk at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Tuesday, January 08, 2013 12:49 PM
Subject: Re: [Blindtlk] Directory Assistance???


> Mark and Mari,
>
> Free 411 is a good option, if it works. The only problem I have found
> with this service is that it doesn't have a good voice recognition in
> my experience. This voice recognition is the only option you have, as
> free 411 doesn't have live operators. Depending on your experience
> with this service, You may be better off filling out the form Mark is
> talking about with your doctor. You can also look up numbers on your
> computer. I now look up most numbers using the research it feature in
> JAWS Or the Yellow Pages app on my iPhone.
>
> Chris Nusbaum
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> On Jan 8, 2013, at 2:29 PM, Mark Tardif <markspark at roadrunner.com> wrote:
>
>> Mary,
>>
>> I have never known it to be free unless you and your doctor complete a 
>> form provided by your phone company stating that because of blindness, 
>> you should be able to get it for free.  The other thing you can do is 
>> dial free 411, that is 800-373-3411.  That allows you to call directory 
>> assistance free.
>>
>>
>>
>> Mark Tardif
>> Nuclear arms will not hold you.
>> -----Original Message----- From: Mari Hunziker
>> Sent: Tuesday, January 08, 2013 2:20 PM
>> To: Blind Talk Mailing List
>> Subject: [Blindtlk] Directory Assistance???
>>
>> Hello,
>>
>> Isn't calling 411 free?
>> I made a directory assistance call and thought it was free. It used to be
>> free to ask for a local number. Isn't supposed to be free?
>> Please advise.
>> Thank you,
>> Mari Hunziker
>>
>> --
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>> Mari Hunziker
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>> 512-587-1463  cell
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