[Nfbmo] cell phones

Randy Carmack randycarmack at gmail.com
Mon Nov 12 09:08:59 UTC 2012


Yes it is a touch screen.

On Mon, Nov 12, 2012 at 12:16 AM, Julie McGinnity <kaybaycar at gmail.com> wrote:
> Thanks guys...  I have some vision, but I can't read print.  I have
> enough to tell if something isn't working and to tell what screen I'm
> on.  Stuff like that.  I would definitely need the speech features of
> a phone to work well.  Randy, is the Galaxy a touch screen?  Just
> curious.
>
> I was told that there is a braille manual for the IPhone.  This would
> also be nice if it's a good manual.  I love having directions in
> braille!
>
> On 11/11/12, Kyle Borah <kgborah at att.net> wrote:
>> Julie,
>>
>> There is not to much of a learning curve.  Ok, maybe a rather bige one, but
>> I can point you to a few tutorials and even people on hear can be willing
>> to
>> help. But once you get going with it it is all down hill from there.
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Nfbmo [mailto:nfbmo-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Julie McGinnity
>> Sent: Sunday, November 11, 2012 7:23 PM
>> To: NFB of Missouri Mailing List
>> Subject: [Nfbmo] cell phones
>>
>> Hi all.  I hope everyone is able to stay out of the rain tonight.
>>
>> I am due for a cell phone upgrade, and I am considering my options.
>> My plan is currently with Verizon, and I would like to stay with them.
>>  I know I could get an iPhone, but there is a learning curve , and I want
>> to
>> find out if that is my only option.  Are there any other phones I should
>> look at?  I want a fully accessible phone for calling, keeping contacts,
>> and
>> texting.  Right now I have the Samsung Haven, but I don't know how much
>> longer it will last.  Thanks.
>>
>>
>> --
>> Julie McG
>>  Lindbergh High School class of 2009, National Federation of the Blind of
>> Missouri recording secretary, Missouri Association of Guide dog Users
>> President, and proud graduate of Guiding Eyes for the Blind
>>
>> "For God so loved the world that he gave his only Son, so that everyone who
>> believes in him may not perish but may have eternal life."
>> John 3:16
>>
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>
>
> --
> Julie McG
>  Lindbergh High School class of 2009, National Federation of the Blind
> of Missouri recording secretary,
> Missouri Association of Guide dog Users President,
> and proud graduate of Guiding Eyes for the Blind
>
> "For God so loved the world that he gave his only Son, so that
> everyone who believes in him may not perish but may have eternal
> life."
> John 3:16
>
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