[Electronics-talk] accessible phone for verizon

Tue Nov 19 21:00:07 UTC 2013

Just a slight correction.  Page Plus Cellular is an independent, regional 
wireless provider that uses the Verizon Wireless network, but is not owned 
by or affiliated with Verizon.

Gerald

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Shannon Cook" <SCook at sccb.sc.gov>
To: "Discussion of accessible electronics and appliances" 
<electronics-talk at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Tuesday, November 19, 2013 3:10 PM
Subject: Re: [Electronics-talk] accessible phone for verizon

> Hi,
>
> Page Plus Wireless is a company owned  by Verizon that has pay as you go 
> and a set monthly price if you want a package deal.  Since they are owned 
> by Verizon, you can take your current Verizon phone with you and port your 
> number.  We had the service for about a year and had no trouble.  I don't 
> know the number, but you can google page plus and you can link to the site 
> that way.
>
> Their call center is in Ohio, and the customer service is great.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Electronics-talk [mailto:electronics-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On 
> Behalf Of Mary Jo Seiler
> Sent: Tuesday, November 19, 2013 10:30 AM
> To: Discussion of accessible electronics and appliances
> Subject: Re: [Electronics-talk] accessible phone for verizon
>
> Do you know if Verizon offers a pay as you go or prepaid plans or do you 
> have to have a contract?  mjseiler
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Pamela Dominguez" <geodom at optonline.net>
> To: "Sandy" <sandraburgess at msn.com>; "Discussion of accessible electronics 
> andappliances" <electronics-talk at nfbnet.org>
> Sent: Monday, November 18, 2013 12:14 PM
> Subject: Re: [Electronics-talk] accessible phone for verizon
>
>
>>I was trying to remember the phone my friend got and that was it.  She
>>had had another one before that, but the charger jack died in it.  So
>>she got the Reviere.  Pam.
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Sandy
>> Sent: Monday, November 18, 2013 11:37 AM
>> To: Mike ; 'Discussion of accessible electronics and appliances'
>> Subject: Re: [Electronics-talk] accessible phone for verizon
>>
>> Mike,
>>
>> Here is the information my friend gave me.
>> LG REVERE #2 SAU LGVN150s
>>
>> Hope this helps.  Her daughter downloaded an online manual.
>>
>>
>> Best,
>>
>>
>> Sandy
>>
>>
>> --------------------------------------------------
>> From: "Mike" <mrmikie273 at gmail.com>
>> Sent: Monday, November 18, 2013 6:00 AM
>> To: "'Sandy'" <sandraburgess at msn.com>; "'Discussion of accessible
>> electronics and appliances'" <electronics-talk at nfbnet.org>
>> Subject: RE: [Electronics-talk] accessible phone for verizon
>>
>>> Could you get the model of that LG please?
>>> Thank you
>>> Mike
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: Electronics-talk [mailto:electronics-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org]
>>> On Behalf Of Sandy
>>> Sent: Saturday, November 16, 2013 10:47 AM
>>> To: 'Discussion of accessible electronics and appliances'
>>> Subject: Re: [Electronics-talk] accessible phone for verizon
>>>
>>> Ashley,
>>>
>>> My elderly friend just got some sort of LG phone from Verizon and her
>>> daughter is showing her how to use the accessible features.  I don't
>>> know all it can do, but it speaks more than my LG5400 which they no
>>> longer sell.
>>> My friend is doing things she didn't do with the Haven, though maybe
>>> it had the same capabilities.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Sandy
>>> --------------------------------------------------
>>> From: "Lauren Merryfield" <lauren1 at catliness.com>
>>> Sent: Friday, November 15, 2013 7:51 PM
>>> To: "'Discussion of accessible electronics and appliances'"
>>> <electronics-talk at nfbnet.org>
>>> Subject: Re: [Electronics-talk] accessible phone for verizon
>>>
>>>> Hi,
>>>> You can go to eBay and purchase a Samsung Haven phone and get it set
>>>> up with Verizon.
>>>> Thanks
>>>> Lauren
>>>>
>>>> For my new book go to:
>>>> www.TheresMoreThanOneWay.com
>>>> curious about thirty-one? Go to:
>>>> www.LettingTheCatOutOfTheBag.com
>>>>
>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>> From: Electronics-talk [mailto:electronics-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org]
>>>> On Behalf Of Ashley Bramlett
>>>> Sent: Friday, November 15, 2013 4:39 PM
>>>> To: Discussion of accessible electronics and appliances
>>>> Subject: [Electronics-talk] accessible phone for verizon
>>>>
>>>> Hi all,
>>>>
>>>> I’d like a simple phone. I have one, but may wish to change or have
>>>> to change; think this phone needs a new battery or something. All
>>>> the phone can do is call out the numbers. It does not talk otherwise.
>>>>
>>>> If I had a talking phone, I could take advantage of the text message
>>>> feature to read it independently as well as he contacts list and
>>>> other items.
>>>> So which phones if any will work? I know verizon had some lg phones
>>>> that were partially accessible but I heard those went out of stock
>>>> and are not made; I know the nv 3 isn’t made either.
>>>>
>>>> There are not too many simple phones anymore, and even less talking
>>>> phones. I would not use a smart phone’s features so don’t want to go
>>>> that route and besides its very easy to press the wrong buttons on a
>>>> flat screen. It happened to a blind friend today when she was going
>>>> to let me borrow her phone and got in some face time menu instead.
>>>>
>>>> Thanks.
>>>>
>>>> Ashley
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