[Electronics-talk] ACCESSIBLE TABLETS/NETBOOKS

Tracy Carcione carcione at access.net
Fri Mar 8 14:34:22 UTC 2013


I have a Toshiba netbook I really like.  It has normal-sized keys, which
many don't.  It was helpful to go to a computer store and look at all the
models they had.
Tracy

> Thank you.
>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>>From: Christopher Chaltain <chaltain at gmail.com
>>To: Discussion of accessible electronics and
> appliances<electronics-talk at nfbnet.org
>>Date sent: Thu, 07 Mar 2013 19:03:13 -0600
>>Subject: Re: [Electronics-talk] ACCESSIBLE TABLETS/NETBOOKS
>
>>Netbooks will typically be accessible.  The keyboard may be a bit
> small
>>and you'll want to make sure it has enough RAM to run your screen
>>reader, especially JAWS.
>
>>Tablets are generally touch screen devices, and the only
> accessible
>>tablets I know of are the iPad and those running Android 4.0 or
> later.
>
>>The Surface Pro from MS might work with a screen reader like
> JAWS, but I
>>haven't heard any first hand experience with that.
>
>>On 03/07/2013 05:25 PM, Anita Ogletree wrote:
>>> Has anyone ever used a tablet or netbook? If so, was it
> accessible? I
>>> found some reasonable ones on Amazon.
>
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