Hello I have a question!
Does anyone know how an iPhone 5 can auto answer? Android did. My son has cp, he's speech and motor impaired. Uses a dynavox w head switch and beam for pointer. Thanks Lisa - Lisa Hazell On Aug 21, 2013, at 11:34 AM, [email protected] wrote: > Before this list goes away, I think it would be worthwhile to visit the > accessibility of the recently-released XO Tablet. It's running Android 4.2 > Jelly Bean and has a lot of XO-specific software installed. > > What accessibility features in Android would allow disabled users to make the > best use of this tablet? > > I have, in particular, an interest in text-to-speech capabilities in Android. > I know someone whose speech has been severely impaired by Parkinson's > Disease, and if Android offers an affordable communication solution, I would > recommend her purchase of this tablet in a heartbeat. I know that the iPad > offers such apps, and that there are ruggedized/bump cases for it; however, > we are talking about someone who is on a fixed income; if Android can offer > the same capabilities for less money, I'd be willing to suggest the XO Tablet > to her instead. > > Donna > ---- > I make jewelry -- what's YOUR superpower? Visit Gabey's Place and Handcrafted > Jewelry by Donna today! > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Peter Korn <[email protected]> > To: accessibility <[email protected]> > Sent: Tue, Aug 20, 2013 5:23 pm > Subject: [laptop-accessibility] Considering closing down the mailing list > [email protected] > > Greetings list members, > > Our mailing list for discussing all things related to the accessibility of > the One Laptop Per Child project has had no substantive traffic for nearly a > year. Beyond a little "just a test" flurry in January, the list has been > silent since a 3-message thread on September 27, 2012 about the OpenDyslexic > font, which took place 11 months ago (and as is clear from the list archives, > activity has been tapering off since 2007). > > Meanwhile every day brings tens of SPAM messages that collect in the list > filter, waiting for me to periodically wade through them and clear them out. > > > Therefore I propose that we close this mailing list down. Alternatively, if > someone else would like to take over maintenance (and SPAM filter clearing), > I would be happy to pass the baton. > > > Regards, > > > Peter > -- > <oracle_sig_logo.gif> > Peter Korn | Accessibility Principal > Phone: +1 650 5069522 > 500 Oracle Parkway | Redwood City, CA 94065 > <green-for-email-sig_0.gif> Oracle is committed to developing practices and > products that help protect the environment > _______________________________________________ > accessibility mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/accessibility > _______________________________________________ > accessibility mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/accessibility
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