[Electronics-talk] cell phones
Tiffany Gordon
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Wed Nov 12 16:55:49 UTC 2008
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Tiffany
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From: "cheez" <cheez at cox.net>
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Sent: Tuesday, November 11, 2008 8:15 PM
Subject: Re: [Electronics-talk] cell phones
>I don't know if any of the other cellphone carriers offer this, but,
>Verizon
> offers a feature called Backup Assistant. This allows the user to modify
> contact lists via the internet. All of the data is then sent to the
> cellphone at a specified time--you choose the time--or you can update it
> immediately after the modifications. This is really handy if you should
> lose your cellphone; the contact list can be deleted as soon as the phone
> is
> turned on. This ensures none of your contacts' info has been compromised.
> The only drawback is that you have to have sighted assistance in order to
> program the phone to receive the updates.
> Vince
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Charlie Richardson" <charlieofalbany at hotmail.com>
> To: "Discussion of accessible electronics and appliances"
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> Sent: Tuesday, November 11, 2008 7:26 PM
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>
>> Also as I mentioned earlier today, the LG enV and enV2 can read text
>> messages plus everything else the older phones do. It is with Verizon
>> also.
>>
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Dhunthausen" <dhunthausen at gmail.com>
>> To: "Discussion of accessible electronics and appliances"
>> <electronics-talk at nfbnet.org>
>> Sent: Tuesday, November 11, 2008 7:00 PM
>> Subject: Re: [Electronics-talk] cell phones
>>
>>
>>> Kate,
>>> Yes you can. I'm with Verizon, and they have a few phones that are blind
>>> friendly out of the box. The phones don't read text messages or any of
>>> the computer features, but they have voice feedback for entering
>>> contacts, looking up contacts, checking time, date, battery status,
>>> signal streanth, missed calls, and it even has talking caller I.D. I
>>> have
>>> the LG 8350 and really like it a lot. This is my second cell phone, but
>>> the first one that talks. Feel free to e-mail me privately if you have
>>> any questions.
>>>
>>> Drew
>>>
>>> Drew Hunthausen
>>> 714-296-7111
>>> Mailto:Drewh at socal.rr.com
>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>> From: "Kate" <shamaniclivin1281 at hotmail.com>
>>> To: <electronics-talk at nfbnet.org>
>>> Sent: Tuesday, November 11, 2008 2:10 PM
>>> Subject: [Electronics-talk] cell phones
>>>
>>>
>>>>
>>>> I'm looking to get into the world of cell phone use. I've never had one
>>>> and so its overwhelming to look at all these phones with lots of
>>>> letters
>>>> and numbers representing their build type. Can I buy a phone that is
>>>> accessible without having to buy a screen reading package with it? My
>>>> mom let me use her phone and it talks, but some of the menues it won't
>>>> read, and the caller ID doesn't talk. Do I have an option to buy a
>>>> phone
>>>> fully equipt or do I have to buy a cell phone and screen reader
>>>> separately?
>>>>
>>>> Any help or suggestions to get me started would be appreciated.
>>>>
>>>> Thanks,
>>>>
>>>> Kate
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