[nabs-l] Accessible phone

[Jorge Paez]

I know you can do it with the iPhone.

Don't know about any others.

Jorge


On Apr 11, 2011, at 7:20 PM, Serena Cucco wrote:

> Hey all,
> 
> I've heard that you can use the BrailleNote Apex as a Braille display and
> typing method when texting using at least some accessible phones.  Does
> anybody know if this applies to all of them or only the phones with adaptive
> tech software installed on them?
> 
> Thanks,
> Serena
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: nabs-l-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:nabs-l-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf
> Of Cindy Bennett
> Sent: Monday, April 11, 2011 6:05 PM
> To: National Association of Blind Students mailing list
> Subject: Re: [nabs-l] Accessible phone
> 
> Is the Gusto a smart phone that requires a data plan?
> 
> I also have a question about the Haven. The people who I have observed
> with the Haven have had the volume up. Other people could hear what
> the phone was saying. I know that sometimes in simpler phones, turning
> the sound down to a level where one has to put the phone up to their
> ear to hear the voice is not an option, so I was curious if it is in
> the Haven.
> 
> Thanks
> 
> Cindy
> 
> On 4/11/11, Bridgit Pollpeter <bpollpeter at hotmail.com> wrote:
>> With the Sansung Haven and Gusto, you can independently do everything
>> including texting, checking your text inbox and reading what you write
>> and what others send you.
>> 
>> All the functions are accessible.  The speech is to slow for my liking,
>> but it is great to have a phone that is completely accessible.  I can
>> access each menu and do everything on my own.
>> 
>> The Gusto does have internet abilities, but like I said, I have not had
>> the opportunity to play with a Gusto so I am not sure if the internet is
>> accessible, though I have been told it is.
>> 
>> Bridgit
>> 
>> Message: 14
>> Date: Sun, 10 Apr 2011 21:53:56 -0400
>> From: "Kat Bottner" <kat.bottner at gmail.com>
>> To: "'National Association of Blind Students mailing list'"
>> 	<nabs-l at nfbnet.org>
>> Subject: Re: [nabs-l] Accessible phone
>> Message-ID: <0B184728371E4DD6BCA3BE89A3748BF7 at KatPC>
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>> 
>> Hey all,
>> Yes, you can send texts independently with the ENV3, but you can't go
>> back and see what you've written, so you have to do it from memory.  For
>> example like the I phone I think you can go letter by letter to see what
>> you've written, but not with the LG ENV3.  I hope all this information
>> helps. Take Care, Kat
>> 
>> 
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