[Electronics-talk] getting your drinks at fastfood places

Shannon Cook SCook at sccb.sc.gov
Sun Jun 28 01:44:30 UTC 2015


Not only that, but not everyone has an iPhone or has access to an app.

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From: Electronics-talk [mailto:electronics-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Mike Freeman via Electronics-talk
Sent: Friday, June 26, 2015 7:47 PM
To: Discussion of accessible electronics and appliances
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Subject: Re: [Electronics-talk] getting your drinks at fastfood places

Do you really want hackers to know what your tastes are?

Mike Freeman


> On Jun 26, 2015, at 16:40, petras via Electronics-talk <electronics-talk at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>
> I agree with you.  Items that have flat screens are inaccessible.  They should have an app which lets you do all the work for you.
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Kendra Schafer via Electronics-talk <electronics-talk at nfbnet.org
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> appliances<electronics-talk at nfbnet.org
> Date sent: Fri, 26 Jun 2015 16:33:02 -0700
> Subject: Re: [Electronics-talk] getting your drinks at fastfood places
>
> Hi all!
> Not that I know of but that would be an awesome idea!!! My boyfriend has suggested that idea for using currently accessible stoves.  Why not for everything with an inaccessable flat screen? Just an idea.
> Kendra
>
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> On Jun 26, 2015, at 3:59 PM, Drew Hunthausen via Electronics-talk <electronics-talk at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>
> I haven't seen one of these yet, but I wonder if there could be some
> kind of software or app created to allow smart phones to access the
> machine wirelessly, select what they want and pay for it all by the phone.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Electronics-talk [mailto:electronics-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On
> Behalf Of Brett Boyer via Electronics-talk
> Sent: Friday, June 26, 2015 3:00 PM
> To: 'Discussion of accessible electronics and appliances'
> Cc: Brett Boyer
> Subject: [Electronics-talk] getting your drinks at fastfood places
>
> Hey guys.  I don't know how many of you have seen these new
> touch-screen drink machines.
>
> These are the machines that are completely flat screen, and have pages
> and pages of drinks and/or flavors to make your own combinations.
>
> They are very cool but I haven not been able to find a way for blind
> peple to access them independently.  I am pretty pissed that I can't
> get up and get my own drink anymore without having a sighted person or
> an employee waste time by helping me scroll through pages of flavors just to get a drink!
>
> Anyone have any ideas about this or anything we could do to get these
> machines accessible?
>
> I hope this isn't off topic
>
> bb
>
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