[Electronics-talk] aps for IOS device

Sun Apr 7 01:20:22 UTC 2013

Yes. 

Jim

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On Apr 6, 2013, at 4:35 PM, "Ashley Bramlett" <bookwormahb at earthlink.net> wrote:

> is the best way to go through itunes to look at the ap store with a pc?
> 
> 
> -----Original Message----- From: Christopher Chaltain
> Sent: Monday, April 01, 2013 6:09 PM
> To: Discussion of accessible electronics and appliances
> Subject: Re: [Electronics-talk] aps for IOS device
> 
> I haven't done it myself, but yes you can access the App Store with
> iTunes from your PC. You can also purchase/download apps to your PC and
> then sync them with your iPhone using iTunes. Like I said, I haven't
> done this myself, and I can't speak to it's accessibility.
> 
> On 04/01/2013 02:56 PM, Ashley Bramlett wrote:
>> true prices change.
>> can I access the ap store on a pc. I have itunes if that helps.
>> 
>> -----Original Message----- From: Christopher Chaltain
>> Sent: Monday, April 01, 2013 1:32 AM
>> To: Discussion of accessible electronics and appliances
>> Subject: Re: [Electronics-talk] aps for IOS device
>> 
>> Plus prices can change and apps can go on sale, so it's always good to
>> check the App Store itself for current price information.
>> 
>> On 03/31/2013 11:56 PM, Jim Barbour wrote:
>>> Yes, but one can easily find out if an app is free by consulting the
>>> app store from your iPhone.  The app store will also give you an
>>> indication of what the app does and how the sighted public feels about
>>> it.
>>> 
>>> The applevis site http://www.applevis.com/ may give you information
>>> about the app's voiceover friendliness, depending on if any voiceover
>>> users have reviewed the app there.
>>> 
>>> Jim
>>> 
>>> On Sun, Mar 31, 2013 at 09:37:21PM -0700, Drew Hunthausen wrote:
>>>> I believe the info about an app being free or not helps to know if it's
>>>> something even to look into.
>>>> 
>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>> From: Electronics-talk [mailto:electronics-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On
>>>> Behalf Of cheez
>>>> Sent: Sunday, March 31, 2013 8:19 PM
>>>> To: Discussion of accessible electronics and appliances
>>>> Subject: Re: [Electronics-talk] aps for IOS device
>>>> 
>>>> Don't take this the wrong way, but, I see a lot of questions asking
>>>> if apps
>>>> are free or not.  Doesn't it tell you before you confirm the download?
>>>> Vince
>>>> 
>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>> From: "Ashley Bramlett" <bookwormahb at earthlink.net>
>>>> To: "Discussion of accessible electronics and appliances"
>>>> <electronics-talk at nfbnet.org>
>>>> Sent: Sunday, March 31, 2013 7:54 PM
>>>> Subject: Re: [Electronics-talk] aps for IOS device
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>>> Jude,
>>>>> What is the name of the free color ID ap?
>>>>> What does A1GPS do that navagan doesn't?
>>>>> Are both accessible? How much is navigan?
>>>>> Do they only let you make points of interest, or plan routes too?
>>>>> 
>>>>> Thanks.
>>>>> 
>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>>> From: Jude DaShiell
>>>>> Sent: Monday, March 11, 2013 10:18 PM
>>>>> To: Discussion of accessible electronics and appliances
>>>>> Subject: Re: [Electronics-talk] aps for IOS device
>>>>> 
>>>>> Navigan isn't free, though a1gps is.  Maps get downloaded into g.p.s.
>>>>> apps like these and users can locate themselves on maps and add their
>>>>> own points of interest to them and then get navigation help to navigate
>>>>> from their current location to their selected points of interest.  If
>>>>> you find the right color id app, it came from England and is free or
>>>>> was
>>>>> last time I downloaded it.  The camera gets used to scan objects for
>>>>> color identification and reporting.  Actually blio is a book reading
>>>>> app.
>>>>> 
>>>>> On Mon, 11 Mar 2013, Ashley Bramlett wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>>> Hello,
>>>>>> Can you explain more?
>>>>>> What does navagan do? How does it differ from the other gps ap called
>>>>>> ariad?
>>>>>> I thought blio was a book software for pcs.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Is the color ap called Color ID? Is that free?
>>>>>> What is digit eyes?
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Thanks.
>>>>>> Ashley
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> -----Original Message----- From: Jude DaShiell
>>>>>> Sent: Sunday, March 10, 2013 9:53 PM
>>>>>> To: Discussion of accessible electronics and appliances
>>>>>> Subject: Re: [Electronics-talk] aps for IOS device
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Yes to all, I have redlaser for bar code and qr code scanning
>>>>>> Navigan for
>>>>>> gps, blio for scanning and I will test digit-eyes for bar codes though
>>>>>> that's a paid app.  I have color id on my phone for color
>>>>>> identification
>>>>>> and it can come up with some color announcements some people find a
>>>>>> bit
>>>>>> too creative, but then again I'm not some people.  Good luck on that
>>>>>> Section 508 work, every so often I help the Navy out a little with
>>>>>> their
>>>>>> efforts along that line of work.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> On Sun, 10 Mar 2013, Ashley Bramlett wrote:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Hi all,
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> For those of you using an I device, which free aps do you find
>>>>>>> helpful?
>>>>>>> Are there aps for scanning, bar code recognition, and color
>>>>>>> identification?
>>>>>>> How about GPS aps?
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> I?m asking because I intern in a section 508 office and they want
>>>>>>> to do
>>>> 
>>>>>>> an
>>>>>>> outreach session on accessible aps for disabled people. This includes
>>>>>>> blindness and two other disabilities.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Thanks.
>>>>>>> Ashley
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>>>>>> jude <jdashiel at shellworld.net>
>>>>>> Microsoft, windows is accessible. why do blind people need screen
>>>>>> readers?
>>>>>> 
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>>>>> Microsoft, windows is accessible. why do blind people need screen
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