[Nfbmo] Advice on Cell phones

[DanFlasar at aol.com]

Bryan,
    what is the overlay tactile guide?  I just got an  iPhone this weekend 
and I'm slowly learning how to use it but I'll be happy to  hear any ideas 
and experiences people have to offer.
Dan
 
 
In a message dated 7/9/2012 7:39:50 P.M. Central Daylight Time,  
b.schulz at sbcglobal.net writes:

hi,

are you/others using your iphone with or without the  overlay tactile guide 
from at guys?

Bryan Schulz

-----  Original Message ----- 
From: "Kyle Borah" <kgborah at att.net>
To:  "NFB of Missouri Mailing List" <nfbmo at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Monday, July  09, 2012 6:43 PM
Subject: Re: [Nfbmo] Advice on Cell phones


>  If you were to get an iPhone, all you would have to do is get someone 
>  cited to turn on voice over. However, if you got an android phone, you  
> have to download a $100 program to get speech.
>
> What  you said is correct   With the iPhone 4s  all you have to do is  
hit 
> the dictate button and start talking. However, it's not always  perfect.
>
> I have the iPhone 4S. Actually, I'm sending you this  email via it right 
> now. I don't really know much about android, but I  have heard that 
Apple's 
> voiceover is a lot easier to use than the  program I mentioned.
>
> Blessings,
> Kyle  Borah
>
> At-large board member of the Missouri Association of  Blind Students and 
> proud graduate of Oakville Senior high school  class of 2012.
>
> Learn to do right; seek justice. Defend the  oppressed. Take up the cause 
> of the fatherless; plead the case of the  widow.
> Isaiah 1:17
>
> On Jul 9, 2012, at 5:05 PM, "Brian  Wekamp" <bjwekamp02 at embarqmail.com> 
> wrote:
>
>  Hello Everyone:
>
> I will soon be in the market for a new Cell  phone;  I haven’t had a new 
> one in a couple of  years.
>
> I am currently with Att and have a monthly plan; with  all the changes 
and 
> progress with Smart phones is there one phone  that is more Blind 
friendly.
>
> Is Android better then a I  phone.
>
> One feature I have heard of is when sending a text  message you can speak 
> the message and  don’t have to type  anything.
>
> Any feed back would be  helpful.
>
>
> Tia
>
>
> Brian  Wekamp
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