[Electronics-talk] Assistance with I phone

[Christopher Chaltain]

You can download books and add them to your wish list. You can play the 
books you've downloaded. I don't think you can add titles to your 
library request list, assuming that's different from your wish list.

On 03/22/2015 04:05 PM, Star Gazer via Electronics-talk wrote:
> 				Curious to know how the NLS app works and
> what I can do with it? Can I download books and add titles to my library
> request list?
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Electronics-talk [mailto:electronics-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On
> Behalf Of Mike Freeman via Electronics-talk
> Sent: Sunday, March 22, 2015 4:50 PM
> To: 'Little Sparrow'; 'Discussion of accessible electronics and appliances'
> Subject: Re: [Electronics-talk] Assistance with I phone
>
> The NLS app is not available for Android phones yet although I've heard via
> the grapevine that work is beginning to be done on such an app.
>
> Dunno if NBP has books on Android systems or not.
>
> Mike Freeman
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Electronics-talk [mailto:electronics-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On
> Behalf Of Little Sparrow via Electronics-talk
> Sent: Sunday, March 22, 2015 1:35 PM
> To: River Linda; Discussion of accessible electronics and appliances
> Subject: Re: [Electronics-talk] Assistance with I phone
>
> Does anyone know if it has anything for Android users as well?
>
> Also, as the NLS app is on the i-phone, is it available on the android and
> if so what is it under?
>
> Jenny
>> On Mar 22, 2015, at 1:33 PM, River Linda via Electronics-talk
> <electronics-talk at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>>
>> The Hadley School for the Blind did seminars called iFocus on using
>> the iPhone. There are YouTube videos, or search the Hadley website
>> www.hadley.edu under past seminars. Hope you find this info helpful.
>>
>> Looks like you have enough volunteers to help you out in getting
>> started with your phone, but if you need another volunteer, my email
>> is waterinmyroom at gmail.com.
>> Linda
>> e
>>
>> On Sunday, March 22, 2015, Allison Depner via Electronics-talk <
>> electronics-talk at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>>
>>> Hello Everyone,
>>>
>>> I've been a member of this list for several months, and I have to say
>>> that the knowledge the members demonstrated here both impresses and
>>> intimidates me.  I think most of you leave me in the dust when it
>>> comes to smart phones or other technology.  Having said that, I
>>> humbly come to you for your assistance.
>>>
>>> I am currently sing a Galaxy phone from purchased Verizon.  I wish I
>>> could say that I'm in love with it, but after 3 years, the honey moon
>>> never even got started.  Now, I want a divorce.  My Verizon contract
>>> is up in April, and I'm thinking of getting  an I phone.  So many
>>> blind people I know have the I phone, that I think it would be easier
>>> to get questions answered and find support.  Some of the things, I
>>> want to be able to do are read and send e mail, use the KNFB reader
>>> and use the NLS ap.  I'm thinking about getting an older version such
>>> as the F%.
>>>
>>> Here is my question of the day,  is there someone who would be
>>> willing to act as a go to person while I'm getting started with
>>> setting up and using the I phone?  I could ask for assistance at the
>>> Verizon store, but finding someone who understands the accessibility
>>> issues is iffy at best.  I don't want to become one of those people
>>> that makes someone dread  seeing my name in an e mail or on caller
>>> I.D.  But it would be a comfort to know that I have a consistent
>>> contact who could help guide me through some of this stuff.
>>>
>>> There you have it.  I would be most grateful for a technology mentor
>>> if anyone is willing to put up with me for a while.
>>>
>>> Alley (The Tech. Challenged)
>>>
>>>
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