[nfb-talk] The craze for touch-screen gadgets is raising worries that a whole generation of consumer electronics will be out of the reach of the blind

John G. Heim jheim at math.wisc.edu
Tue Jan 13 16:18:01 UTC 2009


I'm not too worried about the touch screen phenomena. What people really 
want is a voice activated computer. Touch screens are an interim technology.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Chris Foster (by way of David Andrews<dandrews at visi.com>)" 
<cfoster at nfbco.org>
To: <david.andrews at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Friday, January 09, 2009 3:58 PM
Subject: [nfb-talk] The craze for touch-screen gadgets is raising worries 
that a whole generation of consumer electronics will be out of the reach of 
the blind


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> NEW YORK (Reuters) - The craze for touch-screen gadgets, sparked by Apple 
> Inc's popular iPhone, is raising worries that a whole generation of 
> consumer electronics will be out of the reach of the blind.
> 




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