[Nfbf-l] Fw: [gui-talk] NFB Newsline app now available

[Sherri]

You are very creative.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: Holly
To: NFB of Florida Internet Mailing List
Sent: Sunday, June 03, 2012 10:30 PM
Subject: Re: [Nfbf-l] Fw: [gui-talk] NFB Newsline app now available


Maybe we can have a read a thon with Newsline within our chapter.
A fund raiser in the making!
Holly

Sent from my iPhone

On Jun 3, 2012, at 10:20 PM, "Sherri" <flmom2006 at gmail.com> wrote:

> For those of you using Newsline who own IPhones, please note the 
> following.
> I'm Newsline chair for Florida and I actually learned about this on a 
> tweet.
> Sounds like a great IPhone app. If you want to know your Newsline
> information, or want to sign up, please email nme at
> flmom2006 at gmail.com and I will be glad to help you. Thanks.
>
> Sherri Brun
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: Ray Foret Jr
> Cc: recipient list not shown:
> Sent: Sunday, June 03, 2012 8:33 PM
> Subject: [gui-talk] NFB Newsline app now available
>
>
> Hi there.
>
> Late last night, I got word from the Accessible IOS e-mail list that an 
> app
> for NFB newsline had been put in the app store.  I got it and so far, hey,
> what can I tell yuh?  It works great.  The text of all publications is
> available, and also, TV listings.  One of the way cool things about doing
> the TV listings via the Newsline Mobile app is that unlike using the
> telephone, one can get spellings for items in a listing.  With respect to
> publications, that's one of the easiest parts of the app to use.  You can
> select from your states publications, or, if you wish, all of the
> publications on Newsline.  YOu can also edit your favorites right from the
> app also.  Once you've selected a publication and then an issue for it, 
> you
> can select either a given section or the entire paper.  Either way, the
> articles are provided at the heading level so moving back and forth 
> between
> them is really easy.  Going word by word and line by line is a matter of
> knowing how to navigate according to the standard Voice Over controls. 
> The
> tabs for controlling the app are at the bottom of the screen, so, finding
> the controls could not be easier.  I would, of course, not claim to yet 
> know
> everything about the app, but, hey, I can tell you this.  For those of us
> who have an use and love our Iphones, it's a terrific way to help the NFB
> save money on the Newsline phone bill.  Not to mention which, using the 
> app
> won't count against your talk minutes.
>
> I guess maybe they'll be a version for the Android eventually, if there's
> not one already.
>
> Sincerely,
> The Constantly Barefooted Ray!!!
>
> Now a very proud and happy Mac user!!!
>
> Skype name:
> barefootedray
>
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