[Electronics-talk] Accessible Phones for Verizon

Wed Sep 8 17:39:09 UTC 2010

is this phone a flip phone? thanks

Drew

Drew Hunthausen
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From: "James Aldrich" <jajkaldrich at gmail.com>
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> Verizon now has the Samsung Haven!  It reads all levels of menus.  It is a 
> basic phone, no qwerty keyboard, can text message.  For now, this is what 
> they have going!
>
> Jim
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>> Does verizon even have any model of accessible cell phone on the market 
>> where users have access to all levels of menus?  Whenever I had a Verizon 
>> phone in the past, I could only go down just so far on menu levels and 
>> then the accessibility stopped; there was no speech or menu choices 
>> beyond that point.  Another problem with verizon phones I had was no 
>> useable apps for the phones that were accessible either.  This was also 
>> true for AT&T phones until I got my IPhone 3gs then all of those problems 
>> went away. Best money I ever spent on a cell phone in my life!On Fri, 16 
>> Apr 2010, Gail The U. S. Male, Proud Grandpa wrote:
>>
>>> Correct me if I'm wrong, but I don't think I am. the Nokia N82 is a gsm 
>>> phone, not a CDMA.
>>> Gail
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>>> From: " Rob Tabor" <rob.tabor at sbcglobal.net>
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>>> Sent: Friday, April 16, 2010 5:33 PM
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>>>> The Nokia N82 phones we have is currently subscribed to AT&T Mobile. 
>>>> The N82
>>>> is an unlocked CDMA 3G phone which is compatible with two mobile phone
>>>> carriers, of which the other is T-Mobile.
>>>> HTH
>>>> Rob Tabor
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>>>> From: "Dreicer, Zachary, Survey" <z.dreicer at emissives.com>
>>>> To: "Discussion of accessible electronics andappliances"
>>>> <electronics-talk at nfbnet.org>
>>>> Sent: Friday, April 16, 2010 2:08 PM
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>>>>
>>>> By the way what company are you using on your phone N82 that you
>>>> demonstrated last weekend?
>>>>
>>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>>> From: "Haro, Juan, CFB" <Juan.Haro at state.nm.us
>>>>> To: "Rob Tabor" <rob.tabor at sbcglobal.net>,"Discussion of
>>>> accessible electronics and
>>>> appliances"<electronics-talk at nfbnet.org
>>>>> Date sent: Fri, 16 Apr 2010 09:45:31 -0600
>>>>> Subject: Re: [Electronics-talk] Accessible Phones for Verizon
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>>>>> I believe that Talks does not work on Windows Mobile but Mobile
>>>> Speak does.  Hope this helps.
>>>>
>>>>> Juan F.  Haro, M.A., NOMCT
>>>>> Cane Travel Instructor
>>>>> Commission for the Blind
>>>>> 408 N.  White Sands Blvd.
>>>>> Alamogordo, NM 88310
>>>>> Phone: (575) 437-0401
>>>>> Email: juan.haro at state.nm.us
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>>>>
>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>>> From: electronics-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org
>>>> [mailto:electronics-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Rob
>>>> Tabor
>>>>> Sent: Wednesday, April 14, 2010 9:49 PM
>>>>> To: Discussion of accessible electronics and appliances
>>>>> Subject: [Electronics-talk] Accessible Phones for Verizon
>>>>
>>>>> Dear colleagues.
>>>>> My employer is considering changing mobile phone carriers to
>>>> Verizon in an effort to save telecom expense in our tight budget.
>>>> Luckily, our executive director is very conscientious in
>>>> considering my needs for accessibility, which prompts my
>>>> question.  Can anyone commend a good accessible phone,
>>>> preferrably one that runs Talks, since I use Talks as the screen
>>>> reader for my personal phone which is a Nokia N82? I understand
>>>> LG has several models keyed to Verizon's communication relay
>>>> towers.  If we end up electing to take phones running Windows
>>>> Mobile instead of Simbian OS will Talks run on a Win Mobile
>>>> phone? Thanks in advance.
>>>>> Rob Tabor
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