[Electronics-Talk] selecting an ipad

[Ashley Bramlett]

but, can siri work on all IOS devices?


-----Original Message----- 
From: Roanna Bacchus via Electronics-Talk
Sent: Sunday, December 03, 2017 7:08 PM
To: Discussion of accessible home electronics and appliances
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Subject: Re: [Electronics-Talk] selecting an ipad

Siri open Skype both work well with VoiceOver

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> On Dec 3, 2017, at 5:32 PM, Ashley Bramlett via Electronics-Talk 
> <electronics-talk at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>
> Thanks. Can I use siri on it and does skype work okay with voice over?
> Will I get itunes on it automatically?
>
> Glad to know I can use downloaded music
> without a network connection.
>
> Ashley
>
> -----Original Message----- From: Aleeha Dudley via Electronics-Talk
> Sent: Sunday, December 03, 2017 2:00 PM
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> Cc: Aleeha Dudley
> Subject: Re: [Electronics-Talk] selecting an ipad
>
> Hi Ashley,
> Think of the iPad as a large iPhone with some extra features. The iPad Pro 
> 10.5 inch model is the one I would recommend. I have it and love its 
> interface. It's very powerful, and allows you to view two apps at once, 
> which is great for productivity. No matter which one you choose, they are 
> all accessible. I would get the 10.5 inch iPad Pro with at least 64 GB of 
> memory, if not more. You will be able to listen to anything you have 
> downloaded without a network connection, just like an iPhone.
> Feel free to ask any other questions you might have.
> Aleeha
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
>> On Dec 3, 2017, at 7:55 AM, Annette Carr via Electronics-Talk 
>> <electronics-talk at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>>
>> Hi Ashley,
>>
>> What tasks are you wanting to use the tablet for?  As you are doing your 
>> comparison, I suggest that you also consider the HumanWare Prodigi 
>> Connect.
>>
>> HTH,
>> Annette
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Electronics-Talk [mailto:electronics-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On 
>> Behalf Of Ashley Bramlett via Electronics-Talk
>> Sent: Sunday, December 3, 2017 12:22 AM
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>> <electronics-talk at nfbnet.org>
>> Cc: Ashley Bramlett <bookwormahb at earthlink.net>
>> Subject: [Electronics-Talk] selecting an ipad
>>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> I’m thinking of trying this tablet, probably with a keyboard.
>> What is your experience with ipads, if any?
>> There are a handful of ipad models; there is the mini one and at least 
>> two others that I know of.
>>
>>
>> How did you pick  which ipad you wanted? I am thinking the Pro version 
>> might be the  best. Is there any difference in accessibility in the 
>> models? I have low vision so I might use the large print and voice over.
>> I would use it for entertainment such as streaming music and movies, some 
>> email and some internet searching. I might also use it for reading and 
>> use the Learning ally Ap and overdrive ap. For music,  I’d use itunes. 
>> Does this come already installed on it? Once I buy and download music, 
>> will I be able to listen to it  without being online? I was hoping the 
>> same would be true of books. Once I downloaded books, will I be able to 
>> read offline? I ask because I do not always have a wifi connection 
>> available and I’d like to use the tablet on the go such as a car where I 
>> definitely would not have wifi access.
>>
>> And does it have siri?
>>
>> Thanks.
>>
>> Ashley
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