[nabs-l] accessible phones

Lavonya Gardner hotdancer1416 at gmail.com
Sat Sep 15 17:58:22 UTC 2012


My phone reads all settings

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On Sep 14, 2012, at 21:56, "Littlefield, Tyler" <tyler at tysdomain.com> wrote:

> There were tons of menus that the ENV3 didn't read. It read contacts I think, but messages, a lot of the settings etc it wouldn't read. There was also no way to find out who texted you if you happened to miss the text.
> On 9/14/2012 7:32 PM, Ashley Bramlett wrote:
>> Tyler,
>> Oh, that is why the haven isn't completely accessible.
>> I know people who used the en V 3 and it seemed accessible. It would even read you text messages and allow the user to text and read the menus so you knew the missed calls.
>> Unfortunately, the EN V 3 is not produced anymore; I wanted to buy one last time I needed a phone, and learned it was not produced.
>> 
>> I heard the haven isn't made anymore either. But if it is, gloria might want to explore that option.
>> If you just need to make calls, you do not need all the menus read.
>> 
>> Ashley
>> 
>> -----Original Message----- From: Littlefield, Tyler
>> Sent: Wednesday, September 12, 2012 10:58 AM
>> To: National Association of Blind Students mailing list
>> Subject: Re: [nabs-l] accessible phones
>> 
>> I know the Haven is, and I think that might be. But it's not really
>> "accessible." it reads the messages if you hit space, and it reads the
>> fact that you got a message as well as minimal prompts, but it doesn't
>> read much of anything else. I had an ENV3 for a while, and it worked the
>> same way.
>> On 9/12/2012 7:58 AM, Gloria G wrote:
>>> 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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