[nabs-l] accessible phones

[Littlefield, Tyler]

Thanks for the psychological diagnosis. I've accepted my blindness and 
all that. Yes, they make you look blind. You have a normal phone with a 
bunch of dots on the screen and if anyone sighted wants to turn off 
voiceover and use it, it's kind of weird.
On 9/12/2012 10:28 AM, colorado.students at gmail.com wrote:
> I don't think that the braille overlays get in the way, and for furthermore
> they don't make you look blind.  I would say that it is the individuals
> choice if he or she wants to use it.  Also, if one fills that something
> makes them look blind then they are not yet ready to except their blindness.
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: nabs-l-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:nabs-l-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf
> Of Robin
> Sent: Wednesday, September 12, 2012 10:15 AM
> To: National Association of Blind Students mailing list
> Subject: Re: [nabs-l] accessible phones
>
> What's that supposed to MEAN? What's WRONG with lookin' BLIND? Just
> wondering.
>
> I'm TOTALLY Blind, and I'm PROUD!!
>
> Just Sayin'
>
>
>
> At 07:56 AM 9/12/2012, you wrote:
>> You don't need the braille overlay. I really do recommend an IPhone.
>> I wanted to avoid jumping on the band wagon, but I love it.
>> As an alternative, you can get talkx or uh, the other one on a nokia
>> phone, or you can get an android. They're nice, but they've got a lot
>> of issues. IPhone is the most advanced in terms of accessibility, IMO.
>> And you don't need braille overlays, they just get in the way and make
>> you look well, blind.
>> On 9/12/2012 8:18 AM, Joshua Lester wrote:
>>> That's the only accessible one I know of.
>>> Blessings, Joshua
>>> ________________________________________
>>> From: nabs-l-bounces at nfbnet.org [nabs-l-bounces at nfbnet.org] on behalf
>>> of Gloria G [gloria.graves at gmail.com]
>>> Sent: Wednesday, September 12, 2012 9:11 AM
>>> To: National Association of Blind Students mailing list
>>> Subject: Re: [nabs-l] accessible phones
>>>
>>> Thanks, but I do not want to have an I-phone.
>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>> From: "Joshua Lester" <JLester8462 at PCCUAEDU.onmicrosoft.com>
>>> To: "National Association of Blind Students mailing list"
>>> <nabs-l at nfbnet.org>
>>> Sent: Wednesday, September 12, 2012 9:03 AM
>>> Subject: Re: [nabs-l] accessible phones
>>>
>>>
>>>> I've never heard of it.
>>>> Just get the IFone, with the Braille overlay, and you'll be fine.
>>>> Blessings, Joshua
>>>> ________________________________________
>>>> From: nabs-l-bounces at nfbnet.org [nabs-l-bounces at nfbnet.org] on behalf
>>>> of Gloria G [gloria.graves at gmail.com]
>>>> Sent: Wednesday, September 12, 2012 8:58 AM
>>>> To: National Association of Blind Students mailing list
>>>> Subject: [nabs-l] accessible phones
>>>>
>>>> Hi all,
>>>> I am checking out phones. Has anyone heard of the LG My Touch Q? If
>>>> so, is it accessible? I talked to the carrier which is Teen Mobil,
>>>> but I have had situations in which the carrier will say something is
>>>> accessible or has speech capabilities and they do not and vice versa.
>>>> Thanks for any help you can give.
>>>> Gloria
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>> Ty
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Take care,
Ty
http://tds-solutions.net
The aspen project: a barebones light-weight mud engine:
http://code.google.com/p/aspenmud
He that will not reason is a bigot; he that cannot reason is a fool; he that dares not reason is a slave.