[nfb-talk] FW: Four New Publications Added to NFB-NEWSLINE

Mon Dec 10 11:54:41 UTC 2012

It's there. Go to magazines, and you should find it under the
blindness specific category.

Chris Nusbaum

Sent from my iPhone

On Dec 9, 2012, at 11:18 PM, d m gina <dmgina at samobile.net> wrote:

> We have all working now.
> Jim showed me where all of the information pops up unless you go to favorites and then you can just get what you have there.
> I thought I was doing something wrong when I saw everything coming to the phone and I knew I didn't do that.
> Just little tricks help me out.
> We couldn't find the Braille forum.
> Jim thought it was still going to happen but hasn't happened yet.
>
> Original message:
>> Hello,
>> I am not sure what crashes you are speaking of.
>> I have a i Phone 5 and use the app quite often, but have not
>> experienced any crashes.
>> The app seems to work just fine for me.
>
>
>> Robert Stigile
>> phone: 818-381-9568
>> e-mail: rstigile at gmail.com
>> Skype: robertstigile1
>> Twitter: rstigile
>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: Mike <blindndangerous at gmail.com
>> To: NFB Talk Mailing List <nfb-talk at nfbnet.org
>> Date sent: Sun, 09 Dec 2012 09:16:55 -0700
>> Subject: Re: [nfb-talk] FW: Four New Publications Added to
>> NFB-NEWSLINE
>
>> Why don't they work on fixing the app itself and then adding new
>> publications?  I'd love to see an iPhone 5 compatible version,
>> and the
>> app is so buggy that it takes a good 5-10 tries to download any
>> publications because the app crashes so much.
>> Mike.
>
>> On 12/9/2012 6:50 AM, Joshua Lester wrote:
>> Why would NFB Newsline put an ACB magazine on their site?
>> Things that make you go "hmmm?"
>> Blessings, Joshua
>> ________________________________________
>> From: Joshua Lester [jlester8462 at students.pccua.edu]
>> Sent: Sunday, December 09, 2012 7:46 AM
>> To: Joshua Lester
>> Subject: Fwd: Four New Publications Added to NFB-NEWSLINE
>
>> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
>> From: Director of NFB-NEWSLINE<swhite at nfb.org
>> Date: Thu,  6 Dec 2012 14:21:56 -0500 (EST)
>> Subject: Four New Publications Added to NFB-NEWSLINE
>> To: Joshua Lester<jlester8462 at students.pccua.edu
>
>> Four New Publications Added to NFB-NEWSLINE
>
>> December 5, 2012
>
>> We are pleased to inform you that we have added four new
>> publications
>> to NFB-NEWSLINE service, which brings our total to 361
>> publications.
>> NFB-NEWSLINE is an audio information service for the blind which
>> provides access to print publications.  We have 307 newspapers,
>> including the Associated Press newswire and the United Press
>> International newswire; 38 magazines such as the Economist and
>> AARP
>> Magazine; ten international newspapers including the China Daily
>> and
>> the Jerusalem Post, and four Blindness Specific publications
>> such as
>> the Braille Monitor and the Matilda Ziegler Magazine.
>
>> Two of the four new publications are part of a new category
>> labeled
>> Breaking News Online.  These are the Huffington Post, a very
>> well-known
>> online site, and CNN, which is part of Turner Broadcasting
>> Systems
>> cable news network.  To access the new Breaking News Online
>> publications, select option 5 off the main menu and then press
>> 1.
>
>> The ACB Braille Forum, a publication of the American Council of
>> the
>> Blind, is the third new publication.  This is available in the
>> magazine
>> section, in the Blindness Specific category, option 7 from the
>> main
>> menu followed by option 1.
>
>> Finally, a newspaper from Topeka, Kansas, rounds out the
>> additions,
>> the Topeka Capital Journal, available by accessing option number
>> 5
>> from the main menu and then navigating to the state of Kansas.
>> NFB-NEWSLINE subscribers living in Kansas can access the Topeka
>> Capital Journal by just pressing the number 3 key after logging
>> into
>> NFB-NEWSLINE on the telephone.
>
>> NFB-NEWSLINE also provides other types of information to the
>> blind
>> such as job listings, option 9 from the main menu; TV listings,
>> option
>> 8 from the main menu; and weekly Target ads from the Target
>> Corporation, option 6 from the main menu.
>
>> Remember that you can now read NFB-NEWSLINE publications on your
>> iOS
>> Device such as the iPad, the iPhone, and the iPod Touch.  Just
>> download
>> the NFB-NEWSLINE Mobile App from the Apple App Store by
>> searching for
>> NFB Newsline.
>
>> If you are not currently a NFB-NEWSLINE subscriber, you can
>> register
>> for this free service online by visiting our website at
>> www.nfbnewsline.org, and filling out the application under the
>> Online
>> Application link.  You can also call us at 866-504-7300 for more
>> information on how to register.
>
>> We are looking for feedback about further additions to the
>> Breaking
>> News Online category.  If you have suggestions, please email
>> Scott
>> White at swhite at nfb.org, or call our comment line at
>> 410-505-5896.
>> Please enjoy the four new publications on NFB-NEWSLINE.
>
>> The NFB-NEWSLINE Team
>
>
>
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