[Nfbmo] Advice on Cell phones

Kyle Borah kgborah at att.net
Tue Jul 10 16:50:36 UTC 2012


I can understand why someone might get one but, I don't think it's necessary. There're a lots of gestures that make navigation very simple. And once you use it for a while, you kind of know where things are laid out.

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 10, 2012, at 11:46 AM, "Gary Wunder" <GWunder at earthlink.net> wrote:

No guide for me at present.



-----Original Message-----
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Of Bryan Schulz
Sent: Monday, July 09, 2012 7:38 PM
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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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