[Electronics-talk] New Talking Cell Phone

[James Aldrich]

Yes it is!

Jim


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Carol J. Feazell" <cfeazell at comcast.net>
To: "Discussion of accessible electronics and appliances" 
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Sent: Saturday, September 04, 2010 8:25 PM
Subject: Re: [Electronics-talk] New Talking Cell Phone


>I thought this phone was a Verizon phone.
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "James Aldrich" <jajkaldrich at gmail.com>
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> Sent: Saturday, September 04, 2010 4:57 PM
> Subject: Re: [Electronics-talk] New Talking Cell Phone
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>
>> Hello Andy and list,
>>
>> My wife and I got this phone Thursday!  It certainly isn't perfect but 
>> much better than the LG offerings from VZW.
>>
>> Jim
>>
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "Baracco, Andrew W" <Andrew.Baracco at va.gov>
>> To: "Discussion of accessible electronics and appliances" 
>> <electronics-talk at nfbnet.org>
>> Sent: Friday, September 03, 2010 1:35 PM
>> Subject: [Electronics-talk] New Talking Cell Phone
>>
>>
>>>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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