Thread: [Unique] Accessibility For iPhone: A Blind User's Review
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Accessibility For iPhone And iPod touch: A Blind User's Review
Written by Kyle Buckley
October 24th, 2009
The iPhone and iPod touch are amazing and revolutionary devices, and
now, consumers who are blind or visually impaired, can use them too.
I've been using the iPod touch for the past few weeks and have been
testing out the accessibility tools. Although I've only tested the
...
John Doe <jdoe@usenetlove.invalid> wrote:
Quote:
Apple users seem to always get all the neat stuff - a nice iPhone
perk <vic.healey gmail.com> wrote:
Every model of Mac, the iPod shuffle, iPod nano, iPod touch, and
the iPhone all have built-in technology geared towards blind
consumers.
No such technology on my iPhone 3G (3.1.2).
yes,...
On 25 Oct 2009 03:54:50 GMT, John Doe <jdoe@usenetlove.invalid> wrote:
Quote:
Apple users seem to always get all the neat stuff - a nice iPhone
perk <vic.healey gmail.com> wrote:
Every model of Mac, the iPod shuffle, iPod nano, iPod touch, and
the iPhone all have built-in technology geared towards blind
consumers.
No such technology on my iPhone 3G ...
Ron wrote:
Quote:
More for the blind on the iPhone than any other device out there,
If by device you include PCs (though probably not for the iToy-centric),
Windows has had accessibility as a core feature for oh, twenty years.
In article <005fa096$0$23704$c3e8da3@news.astraweb.com>,
jdoe@usenetlove.invalid says...
Quote:
Settings > General > Accessibility.
No such settings on my iPhone 3G (3.1.2).
the iPhone has VoiceOver technology
No such technology on my iPhone 3G (3.1.2).
The contents of the screen can also be enlarged, or zoomed.
No such technology on ...
On 10/25/09 3:54 PM, in article
MPG.254f57aa3ddf301d9898ca@news-europe.giganews.co m , "NightStalker"
<NightStalker@somewhere.or.other> wrote:
Quote:
In article <005fa096$0$23704$c3e8da3@news.astraweb.com>,
jdoe@usenetlove.invalid says...
Settings > General > Accessibility.
No such settings on my iPhone 3G (3.1.2).
the iPhone has VoiceOver ...
In article <y4Odnc_UsayD7XnXnZ2dnUVZ_sidnZ2d@speakeasy.net>,
Not Me <Not.Me@Home.Base> wrote:
Quote:
Ron wrote:
More for the blind on the iPhone than any other device out there,
If by device you include PCs (though probably not for the iToy-centric),
Windows has had accessibility as a core feature for oh, twenty years.
It says a lot ...
Jolly Roger wrote:
Quote:
In article <y4Odnc_UsayD7XnXnZ2dnUVZ_sidnZ2d@speakeasy.net>,
Not Me <Not.Me@Home.Base> wrote:
Ron wrote:
More for the blind on the iPhone than any other device out there,
If by device you include PCs (though probably not for the iToy-centric),
Windows has had accessibility as a core feature for oh, twenty years.
It says a...
On 25 Oct 2009 03:54:50 GMT, John Doe <jdoe@usenetlove.invalid> wrote: Quote: Apple users seem to always get all the neat stuff - a nice iPhone perk <vic.healey gmail.com> wrote: Every model of Mac, the iPod shuffle, iPod nano, iPod touch, and the iPhone all have built-in technology geared towards blind consumers. No such technology on my iPhone 3G (3.1.2). Try read this June 2009 story....
Jolly Roger wrote: Quote: In article <y4Odnc_UsayD7XnXnZ2dnUVZ_sidnZ2d@speakeasy.net>, Not Me <Not.Me@Home.Base> wrote: Ron wrote: More for the blind on the iPhone than any other device out there, If by device you include PCs (though probably not for the iToy-centric), Windows has had accessibility as a core feature for oh, twenty years. It says a lot that in a news group about *phones*, the best you can do is talk...
Ron wrote: Quote: More for the blind on the iPhone than any other device out there, If by device you include PCs (though probably not for the iToy-centric), Windows has had accessibility as a core feature for oh, twenty years.
John Doe <jdoe@usenetlove.invalid> wrote: Quote: Apple users seem to always get all the neat stuff - a nice iPhone perk <vic.healey gmail.com> wrote: Every model of Mac, the iPod shuffle, iPod nano, iPod touch, and the iPhone all have built-in technology geared towards blind consumers. No such technology on my iPhone 3G (3.1.2). yes, it's on all 3GS models... http://www.apple.com/acc....on.html Quote: iTunes...
In article <005fa096$0$23704$c3e8da3@news.astraweb.com>, jdoe@usenetlove.invalid says... Quote: Settings > General > Accessibility. No such settings on my iPhone 3G (3.1.2). the iPhone has VoiceOver technology No such technology on my iPhone 3G (3.1.2). The contents of the screen can also be enlarged, or zoomed. No such technology on my iPhone 3G (3.1.2). You obviously can't read the original post - it refers...
On 10/25/09 3:54 PM, in article MPG.254f57aa3ddf301d9898ca@news-europe.giganews.com , "NightStalker" <NightStalker@somewhere.or.other> wrote: Quote: In article <005fa096$0$23704$c3e8da3@news.astraweb.com>, jdoe@usenetlove.invalid says... Settings > General > Accessibility. No such settings on my iPhone 3G (3.1.2). the iPhone has VoiceOver technology No such technology on my iPhone 3G...
In article <y4Odnc_UsayD7XnXnZ2dnUVZ_sidnZ2d@speakeasy.net>, Not Me <Not.Me@Home.Base> wrote: Quote: Ron wrote: More for the blind on the iPhone than any other device out there, If by device you include PCs (though probably not for the iToy-centric), Windows has had accessibility as a core feature for oh, twenty years. It says a lot that in a news group about *phones*, the best you can do is talk about features in...
Accessibility For iPhone And iPod touch: A Blind User's Review Written by Kyle Buckley October 24th, 2009 The iPhone and iPod touch are amazing and revolutionary devices, and now, consumers who are blind or visually impaired, can use them too. I've been using the iPod touch for the past few weeks and have been testing out the accessibility tools. Although I've only tested the iPod touch, the same features and functionality are...
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