[nabs-l] iPod Touch

josh gregory joshkart12 at gmail.com
Sat Aug 4 22:55:48 UTC 2012


As of now, as far as I know, iPad 2 and 3 are the only devices that
support iBooks textbooks.

On 8/4/12, Ignasi Cambra Díaz <ignasicambra at gmail.com> wrote:
> I think it just really depends on what you need and what you like. In my
> opinion using an iPhone paired with a small bluetooth keyboard is ideal for
> taking notes. You can also use the iPhone to download accessible books from
> the iBooks store. I believe textbook publishers are really starting to put
> their books in there, which might really be beneficial to us.
> Also it's important to remember that most people will take their phone with
> them all the time, but carrying around a Braillenote is a lot more
> annoying.
> On Aug 4, 2012, at 3:43 PM, josh gregory <joshkart12 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Perhaps, but iOS is more stable, imo. But I digress. Email me
>> privately if you want to discuss that.
>>
>> On 8/4/12, Sophie Trist <sweetpeareader at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> Oh... sorry, I was confused because I only use an iPhone. Also,
>>> this is just my personal opiniion, but I think something like a
>>> braillenote has many more education benefits than an IOS device.
>>> It seems like it's much easier to type on a full qwerty keyboard
>>> than a touch screen.
>>>
>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>> From: "Humberto Avila" <avila.bert.humberto2 at gmail.com
>>> To: "'National Association of Blind Students mailing list'"
>>> <nabs-l at nfbnet.org
>>> Date sent: Sat, 4 Aug 2012 14:29:16 -0700
>>> Subject: Re: [nabs-l] iPod Touch
>>>
>>> IPhones do, and perhaps iPad, but not iPod touches.
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: nabs-l-bounces at nfbnet.org
>>> [mailto:nabs-l-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf
>>> Of Sophie Trist
>>> Sent: Saturday, August 04, 2012 2:21 PM
>>> To: National Association of Blind Students mailing list
>>> Subject: Re: [nabs-l] iPod Touch
>>>
>>> Don't IOS devices use 4G connections for most things?
>>>
>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>> From: Winona <trumpetqueenwb at gmail.com
>>> To: nabs-l at nfbnet.org
>>> Date sent: Sat, 04 Aug 2012 11:57:38 -0400
>>> Subject: [nabs-l] iPod Touch
>>>
>>> Hi everyone,
>>>
>>> My vision teacher is having me do a fun little project.  She got
>>> me an iPod Touch from some meeting she went too for vision
>>> teachers.  And she wants me to see how well the iPod Touch will
>>> work in an educational setting.  But the biggest problem is my
>>> school doesn't have Wi-Fi.  So because of that, I really wonder
>>> if it's gonna even work because most Apps have to have a Wi-Fi
>>> connection. ...  Any ideas?
>>> Thanks,
>>>
>>> Winona
>>>
>>> trumpetqueenwb at gmail.com
>>>
>>> "Your horn is just an amplifier for the music inside you." -
>>> Robert W.  Smith
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