[Diabetes-Talk] Medtronic sharing site

[Patricia Maddix]

That is good to know. The Medtronic app and the tide pool app can certainly however take advantage of talk back and voiceover on the smart phones.
Patricia

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> On Jan 22, 2021, at 1:02 PM, Veronica Elsea via Diabetes-Talk <diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org> wrote:
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> Medtronic can't include a TalkBack feature because they don't use that sort of operating system. They'd have to invent something from scratch and they sure aren't going to do that.
> Veronica
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Diabetes-Talk [mailto:diabetes-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Patricia Maddix via Diabetes-Talk
> Sent: Thursday, January 21, 2021 5:03 PM
> To: Diabetes Talk for the Blind
> Cc: Patricia Maddix
> Subject: Re: [Diabetes-Talk] Medtronic sharing site
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> I just filled out the Medtronic idea request encouraging them to update their software on their pumps to include a talkback feature and two create an app that allows the user to control the pump from the app in an accessible way for the blind.
> I encourage as many people as possible from this list to do the same and who knows they might actually take notice. I think there is power in numbers.  I am not holding my breath however it can’t hurt.
> Patricia
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>> On Jan 21, 2021, at 3:40 PM, Jamie Gurganus via Diabetes-Talk <diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org> wrote:
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>> Here is the link to the share your ideas page.
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>> https://www.medtronicdiabetes.com/share-your-idea?utm_source=Eloqua
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