[nfb-talk] NFB and WhatsApp?

[Mike Freeman]

There's also Zello  

Mike Freeman


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> On Dec 1, 2016, at 15:00, kaye zimpher via nfb-talk <nfb-talk at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> 
> Hi Jim:
> From what I understand, Messaging is the purpose of the app. One can create a group and message everyone, or individual friends. I guess groups would be good for Chapters or other events.
> I also like an app called Roger. It basically does the same thing, but has sort of a walkie talkie feature.
> The messages on either app are real time, but verbal so no need for texting.
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jim Portillo via nfb-talk" <nfb-talk at nfbnet.org>
> To: "Jim Portillo" <portillo.jim at gmail.com>
> Cc: "Jim Portillo" <portillo.jim at gmail.com>
> Sent: Wednesday, November 30, 2016 9:52 PM
> Subject: [nfb-talk] NFB and WhatsApp?
> 
> 
>> Good evening everyone,
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> I recently was told about a new social networking type of app called
>> WhatsApp. I guess it's been around for a while, but since I mainly deal with
>> Facebook and Twitter, this was new to me.
>> 
>> I've been dinking around with it on my phone, but frankly don't get what
>> it's supposed to do besides message people.
>> 
>> Who knows about it?  Also, how do I find groups on it?
>> 
>> Are there any NFB or blindness related groups?
>> 
>> I'm happy to play with it, especially now that students are asking me about
>> it.
>> 
>> Any help would be great.
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> Jim
>> 
>> 
>> 
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