[Trainer-talk] iPhone 4 information

Nancy Coffman nancylc at sprynet.com
Wed Feb 2 02:19:28 UTC 2011


Blind gamers is one site that has games.  All In Play is a web-based 
"social" gaming site that offers a 30-day trial for Crazy 8s, Texas Hold 'em 
and poker.  Spoonvill games also has some.

Nancy Coffman--------------------------------------------------
From: "Vencer Cotton" <VCotton at doe.k12.ga.us>
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> Would someone please send me a list of Mac keyboard keystrokes and some
> names of fun, accessible games for the Mac.  I am conducting a class this
> weekend that will focus on the fun that can be had on the computer with
> games that are accessible by people who are blind.  Windows games would be
> great to get as well.
> Thanks group.
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> Vencer Cotton Sr.
> Program Associate, assistive Technology
> Georgia Academy for the Blind
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> Hi
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> I've had the iPhone 4 for around five months now, I have no vision at
> all.  I find it completely accesible and one of the most magical
> pieces of technology I have ever used.
>
> It is just different to a Nokia with Talks, but it honestly took me
> less than a week to feel totally comfortable with it.  There are a ton
> of podcasts and guides to be found, I find
>
> www.AppleVis.com
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> very useful, especially the reviews of aps from an accessability point of
> view.
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> If your still not sure in a few days, let me know and I will give you
> some pointers via Skype.  I doubt we'll need to though, it's really
> lovely to use once you get used to it.
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> Jonathan
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> On 30/01/2011, Sarah <sarahandfamily at live.com> wrote:
>> hello. I upgraded to the iPhone 4 a few days ago. I appreciate the fact
> that
>> the phone is accessible right out of the box, but I am having some
>> difficulty  with the device. One problem is opening, deleting, and
> composing
>> text messages. I guess I'm just not familiar with using gestures to
> operate
>> the phone as opposed to buttons and software such as MobileSpeak. I also
> do
>> not know how to enter numbers on the keypad such as when calling a
> company
>> that requires entering numbers to speak to a customer service
>> representative. I guess I'm just having misgivings about the phone
> purchase.
>> is this device accessible enough for a totally blind person, or should I
>> stick with my old phone that uses mobile speak? If I keep the phone,
> would I
>> benefit from a wireless keyboard?  Thank you.
>>     Sarah
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