[Electronics-talk] New Talking Cell Phone

[Carol J. Feazell]

I'm wondering if that's ging to be any different from my NV3.  I can send. 
I just can't easily (without sighted help) get to the sent messages.
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From: "James Aldrich" <jajkaldrich at gmail.com>
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> One can text with the Samsung Haven!  Unfortunately one cannot read back 
> what they wrote but each letter echoes as typed.  One can delete a wrong 
> letter easily!  Messages can be reviewed easily!
>
> Jim
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Carol J. Feazell" <cfeazell at comcast.net>
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> Sent: Friday, September 03, 2010 1:51 PM
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>> Do you know if it will read and send text messages?  Mine currently will 
>> do that but although I can send easily, I have had difficulty figuring 
>> out how to receive messages nad for that reason don't do much of it.  Not 
>> that I am all that much of a texter but with so many of my friends 
>> functioning that way, I would sure like to think that I could more 
>> easily.
>>
>> Carol Feazell
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "Baracco, Andrew W" <Andrew.Baracco at va.gov>
>> To: "Discussion of accessible electronics and appliances" 
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>> Sent: Friday, September 03, 2010 3:35 PM
>> Subject: [Electronics-talk] New Talking Cell Phone
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>>
>>>A friend of mine recently bought a new cell phone from Verizon Wireless.
>>> It is called the Samsung haven.  It is apparently a basic no frills cell
>>> phone, but he says that all menus and functions speak. You can get it on
>>> an upgrade for $39, or for $169 if you are not eligible for an upgrade,
>>> or are a new VZW customer.  He did say that the speech seems to drain
>>> the battery faster, but there is a long life battery that you can get
>>> for $45.  Considering that model runs for cell phones seem to be getting
>>> shorter and shorter, you might want to snatch this one up pretty soon if
>>> you are interested.  With the eminent passage of the 21st Century
>>> Communications and Video Accessibility Act, you will probably soon see
>>> an increase in offerings of accessible phones.  It is possible that
>>> Samsung is being proactive here.
>>>
>>> Andy
>>>
>>>
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