[Electronics-talk] getting your drinks at fastfood places

Fred Wurtzel f.wurtzel at att.net
Sun Jun 28 04:20:05 UTC 2015


Hi Mark,

Noodles and Company in East Lansing, Mi.

Warmest Regards,

Fred
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Sent: Saturday, June 27, 2015 10:09 PM
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Subject: Re: [Electronics-talk] getting your drinks at fastfood places

Hi all,
In what states in at what restaurants have you seen these machines? I would
like to go find one to examine for myself.
Thank you,
Mark

Sent from my iPhone

> On Jun 27, 2015, at 9:44 PM, Shannon Cook via Electronics-talk
<electronics-talk at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> 
> Not only that, but not everyone has an iPhone or has access to an app.
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> 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
> Cc: Mike Freeman
> 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
>> To: Discussion of accessible electronics and 
>> 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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