lets hope for the best On 4/23/11, Arpit Jain <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi! > > I'm not hurt or anything, and this forum is about expressing openly > our opinion. I was just clarifying that a facility for dialing > emergency numbers is different from phonebook and they both are not > inter related. So, it's not necessary that this phone can hold only 4 > numbers. That's all, and the rest of the features we will come to > know when this phone is launched nd. My personal impression about this > device from this news article is full of speculation about the success > of this device as well. > > > On 4/22/11, jignesh thakur <[email protected]> wrote: >> for them there are lots of other mobiles, which are cheeper then this. >> >> On 4/22/11, mahendra <[email protected]> wrote: >>> i feel, we should not forget, that there are many >>> blind people, who may just need very simple mobile, for them it is great. >>> At 08:36 AM 4/22/2011, you wrote: >>>>Arpitsir, >>>>If the phone is going to read sms and contact, >>>>I will have to say sorry to you for hurting you. >>>>"The handset is also equipped with an SOS button, which allows the user >>>>to save four emergency numbers. By pressing the SOS button, the call >>>>gets automatically >>>>directed to the first emergency number." >>>>Sir do you really think this facility is going to help us in >>>>accessibility point of view. >>>>If yes then I am wrong. >>>>And sir as I have very little knowledge I can easily understand a >>>>small thing that in any phone one can save more then 100 contacts. >>>>Sir was to save 4 emergency numbers doesn’t make any sense to me. >>>>My only point was that in 2600 we can easily get better mobile, and >>>>this phone has nothing which we can call new or accessible. Yes >>>>perhaps they are going to give us brail dots on keypad, but do you >>>>thing that without brail keypad we can not use phone. >>>>Sir you can check spice mobile these facilities are already there in >>>>their mobile, and the cost of the mobile is lesser then this mobile >>>>phone. >>>>Thanks… >>>> >>>> >>>>On 4/22/11, Arpit Jain <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> > Hi! >>>> > >>>> > After following all replys, I could not help myself to drop one of mmy >>>> > replys as well. >>>> > >>>> > First of all, Mr. Jignesh: >>>> > "The handset is also equipped with an SOS button, which allows the >>>> > user >>>> > to save four emergency numbers. By pressing the SOS button, the call >>>> > gets automatically >>>> > directed to the first emergency number." >>>> > >>>> > So sir, this indicates that those 4 numbers are stored as emergency >>>> > numbers and doesn't imply that we can actually save 4 numbers in the >>>> > phonebook. >>>> > >>>> > Secondly, I'm not even sure that it does support basic GPRS browsing, >>>> > so forget about 3G support, which is not much of an issue if this >>>> > device does the basic functions like reading messages, contacts etc, >>>> > it's a good phone at this price, that too a dual sim one. >>>> > >>>> > Then, someone mentioned about full voice support which is possible at >>>> > present in only 5 operating systems: IPhone OS, android, symbion, >>>> > windows mobile (except windows phone 7 at present) & Black berry OS. >>>> > All these operating systems are resource hungry and will need decent >>>> > hardware to run on, which will escalate the price. So, I don't think >>>> > that this device's voice support can match to those offered by Talks & >>>> > Mobilespeaks, but I'll be happy if this device can read my messages & >>>> > phonebook with decent voice synthesizer, which I think is demanding >>>> > too much out of this device. >>>> > >>>> > And, in the news article, I didn't find anything to suggest that Intex >>>> > associated with NAB for anything to do with this device and that it >>>> > took some suggestions regarding the same, but, if they have done so, >>>> > then I believe this device will not be that big a disappointment as is >>>> > the general feeling right now, as we have smart people sitting up >>>> > there in NAB which is an association representing us and they can >>>> > advice soundly regarding the technical requirement for a VI mobile >>>> > user. >>>> > >>>> > Lastly, I always felt these telecomm. companies always lacked >>>> > somewhere or the other while offering accessibility solutions. Look at >>>> > Nokia, it has an in-built screenreader, but it's PC suite is half >>>> > inaccessible, talk about TATA, they say that their website is >>>> > "accessible to the differently abled", in effect, recognizing the >>>> > needs of a VI, but their softwares supplied along their data cards are >>>> > inaccessible. For this, I feel asking to employ VI specifically for >>>> > testing the accessibility will be too much, but atleast they can >>>> > include independant organizations workinng in this field for this >>>> > purpose, which is a practical solution. >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > On 4/21/11, jignesh thakur <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >> Yesterday I read on the list about the phone. >>>> >> The mobile only speaks only numbers. And we can save 4 contacts. >>>> >> it is not going to read anything such as manue sms or anything. >>>> >> So my point is it is 2g 3g or 4g does not matter much. >>>> >> As one of our friends wrote that we can get these facilities in lots >>>> >> of spice models. >>>> >> So do not expect much from this mobile. >>>> >> Thanks… >>>> >> >>>> >> >>>> >> On 4/20/11, raghuraman kalyanaraman <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>> friends, please clarrify, whether this dual sim mobile >>>> >>> speak out the following >>>> >>> 1 contacts >>>> >>> 2 s m s >>>> >>> 3 both incomming and out going call numbers and missed calls >>>> >>> also tell clearly, is it very accessible and advisable for a >>>> >>> visually >>>> >>> challenged to buy this >>>> >>> if yes, please give the contact numbers to buy this >>>> >>> >>>> >>> -- >>>> >>> cheers raghu >>>> >>> >>>> >>> To unsubscribe send a message to >>>> >>> [email protected] >>>> >>> with the subject unsubscribe. >>>> >>> >>>> >>> To change your subscription to digest mode or make any other >>>> >>> changes, >>>> >>> please >>>> >>> visit the list home page at >>>> >>> http://accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/accessindia_accessindia.org.in >>>> >>> >>>> >>> >>>> >> >>>> >> To unsubscribe send a message to >>>> >> [email protected] >>>> >> with the subject unsubscribe. >>>> >> >>>> >> To change your subscription to digest mode or make any other changes, >>>> >> please >>>> >> visit the list home page at >>>> >> http://accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/accessindia_accessindia.org.in >>>> >> >>>> >> >>>> > >>>> > To unsubscribe send a message to >>>> > [email protected] >>>> > with the subject unsubscribe. >>>> > >>>> > To change your subscription to digest mode or >>>> make any other changes, please >>>> > visit the list home page at >>>> > http://accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/accessindia_accessindia.org.in >>>> > >>>> > >>>> >>>>To unsubscribe send a message to >>>>[email protected] >>>>with the subject unsubscribe. >>>> >>>>To change your subscription to digest mode or >>>>make any other changes, please visit the list home page at >>>>http://accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/accessindia_accessindia.org.in >>> >>> with warm regards >>> Mahendra Galani >>> window's live ID [email protected] skype ID chintu3886 >>> phone +4314943149 mobile +4369910366055, >>> address Herbst strasse 101.16.1 Vienna Austria Europe >>> >>> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> >>> >>> To unsubscribe send a message to >>> [email protected] >>> with the subject unsubscribe. >>> >>> To change your subscription to digest mode or make any other changes, >>> please >>> visit the list home page at >>> http://accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/accessindia_accessindia.org.in >>> >>> >> >> To unsubscribe send a message to >> [email protected] >> with the subject unsubscribe. >> >> To change your subscription to digest mode or make any other changes, >> please >> visit the list home page at >> http://accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/accessindia_accessindia.org.in >> >> > > To unsubscribe send a message to > [email protected] > with the subject unsubscribe. > > To change your subscription to digest mode or make any other changes, please > visit the list home page at > http://accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/accessindia_accessindia.org.in > >
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