[nfbcs] Blind folks and the IPhone

Sat Jul 17 14:01:36 UTC 2010

Then the people at the Apple store lied to me, and said no it wasn't.

There is a voice over for the Ipad.  Way cool, have to look into it.

The biggest compliment you can pay me is to recommend my services!

Cheryl Echevarria
Independent Travel Consultant
C10-10646

http://Echevarriatravel.com
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Reservations at echevarriatravel.com
Affiliated as an Independent Contractor with Montrose Travel CST-1018299-10

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Mike Freeman" <k7uij at panix.com>
To: "NFBnet NFBCS Mailing List" <nfbcs at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Saturday, July 17, 2010 9:50 AM
Subject: Re: [nfbcs] Blind folks and the IPhone

> You bet it is.
>
> Mike
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "cheryl echevarria" <cherylandmaxx at hotmail.com>
> To: "NFBnet NFBCS Mailing List" <nfbcs at nfbnet.org>
> Sent: Saturday, July 17, 2010 4:03 AM
> Subject: Re: [nfbcs] Blind folks and the IPhone
>
>
> > what about the Ipad is it accessible
> >
> > The biggest compliment you can pay me is to recommend my services!
> >
> > Cheryl Echevarria
> > Independent Travel Consultant
> > C10-10646
> >
> > http://Echevarriatravel.com
> > 1-866-580-5574
> >
> > Reservations at echevarriatravel.com
> > Affiliated as an Independent Contractor with Montrose Travel
> > CST-1018299-10
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message ----- 
> > From: "Mike Freeman" <k7uij at panix.com>
> > To: "NFBnet NFBCS Mailing List" <nfbcs at nfbnet.org>
> > Sent: Saturday, July 17, 2010 12:06 AM
> > Subject: Re: [nfbcs] Blind folks and the IPhone
> >
> >
> >> Done got it! (grin)
> >>
> >> Mike
> >>
> >> ----- Original Message ----- 
> >> From: "Buddy Brannan" <buddy at brannan.name>
> >> To: "NFBnet NFBCS Mailing List" <nfbcs at nfbnet.org>
> >> Sent: Friday, July 16, 2010 8:37 PM
> >> Subject: Re: [nfbcs] Blind folks and the IPhone
> >>
> >>
> >> > *gasp* I just now noticed this. Mike Freeman's getting an iPhone?!
> >> > Could've knocked me over with a feather.
> >> > --
> >> > Buddy Brannan, KB5ELV - Erie, PA
> >> > Phone: (814) 860-3194 or 888-75-BUDDY
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > On Jul 16, 2010, at 11:13 PM, Mike Freeman wrote:
> >> >
> >> >> Or hold it in the correct position.
> >> >>
> >> >> Mike
> >> >>
> >> >> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Elizabeth Campbell"
> >> >> <batescampbell at charter.net>
> >> >> To: "NFBnet NFBCS Mailing List" <nfbcs at nfbnet.org>
> >> >> Sent: Friday, July 16, 2010 6:33 AM
> >> >> Subject: Re: [nfbcs] Blind folks and the IPhone
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >>> Hey Mike!!
> >> >>>
> >> >>> Congrats on getting the IPhone, just make sure to get duct tape for
> >> >>> it
> >> >>> so you don't have dropped calls!!
> >> >>>
> >> >>> Liz
> >> >>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mike Freeman" <k7uij at panix.com>
> >> >>> To: "NFBnet NFBCS Mailing List" <nfbcs at nfbnet.org>
> >> >>> Sent: Thursday, July 15, 2010 6:29 PM
> >> >>> Subject: Re: [nfbcs] Blind folks and the IPhone
> >> >>>
> >> >>>
> >> >>>> I'm gonna get mine next week and wil let you know how it goes.
> >> >>>>
> >> >>>> I expect that I'll get a few pointers from the fellow at the AT&T
> >> >>>> Store
> >> >>>> (he looked at the iPhone and had no trouble figuring how to turn
> >> >>>> VoiceOver on). Also, I downloaded a bunch of reviews and
> >> >>>> commentaries
> >> >>>> from http://www.blindcoolltech.com and these have proven most
> >> >>>> enlightening. It all seems quite doable.
> >> >>>>
> >> >>>> Mike Freeman
> >> >>>>
> >> >>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jim" <jp100 at earthlink.net>
> >> >>>> To: "Jim" <jp100 at earthlink.net>
> >> >>>> Sent: Thursday, July 15, 2010 4:13 PM
> >> >>>> Subject: [nfbcs] Blind folks and the IPhone
> >> >>>>
> >> >>>>
> >> >>>>> Hello everyone,
> >> >>>>>
> >> >>>>>
> >> >>>>>
> >> >>>>> Lately, I've been seeing that the new IPhones have been coming 
> >> >>>>> out
> >> >>>>> and
> >> >>>>> have
> >> >>>>> become somewhat accessible, especially for blind folks.
> >> >>>>>
> >> >>>>> I am totally blind and am interested to hear from other blind
> >> >>>>> IPhone
> >> >>>>> users.
> >> >>>>> I am elegible for an upgrade from At&T, and I'm really tempted 
> >> >>>>> but
> >> >>>>> want to
> >> >>>>> know if it is really doable and a good investment.  I want to 
> >> >>>>> hear
> >> >>>>> your
> >> >>>>> experiences and pros and cons.
> >> >>>>>
> >> >>>>> Also, how did you learn and what sorts of tutorials or manuals 
> >> >>>>> did
> >> >>>>> you
> >> >>>>> use?
> >> >>>>>
> >> >>>>> Talk to me!
> >> >>>>>
> >> >>>>>
> >> >>>>>
> >> >>>>> Jim P
> >> >>>>>
> >> >>>>>
> >> >>>>>
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