So, I should get a 2.3 with a mouse pad and a qwerty, is that what I understand properly even though the other phone has the track pad? On Apr 20, 2012, at 7:55 AM, danny mathis wrote:
> Also with out a keyboard dialing in a call screen currently is a pain > in the butt using MA's keyboard until this issue is resolved in 2.3 or > Gingerbred. Currently I am using MA's apps to make and manage my > contacts and another app to text because I like text talk better for > texting. > > On 4/20/12, [email protected] > <[email protected]> wrote: >> Send ma_mailing mailing list submissions to >> [email protected] >> >> To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit >> http://list.codefactory.cat/mailman/listinfo/codefactory.cat.ma_mailing >> >> or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to >> [email protected] >> >> You can reach the person managing the list at >> [email protected] >> >> When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific >> than "Re: Contents of ma_mailing digest..." >> >> >> Today's Topics: >> >> 1. Re: Will mobile accessability work on a 2.3 android? >> (Jennifer Perdue) >> 2. Re: Will mobile accessability work on a 2.3 android? >> ([email protected]) >> 3. Re: Will mobile accessability work on a 2.3 android? >> (Jennifer Perdue) >> 4. RE: Will mobile accessability work on a 2.3 android? >> (Cynthia Detro) >> 5. I have a choice. Could you help me make the best one? >> (Jennifer Perdue) >> 6. Re: I have a choice. Could you help me make the best one? >> ([email protected]) >> 7. Re: unsuscribe (David Rolon) >> >> >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >> >> Message: 1 >> Date: Thu, 19 Apr 2012 12:11:49 -0500 >> From: Jennifer Perdue <[email protected]> >> Subject: Re: [MA] Will mobile accessability work on a 2.3 android? >> To: [email protected], Mobile Accessibility Android Users List >> <[email protected]> >> Message-ID: <[email protected]> >> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 >> >> thanks for the info. Maybe when I have the money, they'll have a different >> phone that is free for the promotion. >> >> Jenny >> On Apr 19, 2012, at 9:59 AM, Dusty Tague wrote: >> >>> the virtual keyboard will work just fine. It is the need for physical >>> navigational controls that might require a physical one. If you get a >>> phone with just a physical track pad or trackball, it will work just fine. >>> The only time you might want a physical keyboard is for dialing >>> extensions or selecting options in a telephonic menu tree and even then, >>> on the phones that have them, the physical track balls and pads will help >>> you there as well. >>> >>> >>> >>> On 4/18/2012 5:21 PM, Jennifer Perdue wrote: >>>> thanks. I was hoping though, that I wouldn't have to carry a separate >>>> keyboard. >>>> >>>> Why won't the virtual keyboard on the phone work? >>>> >>>> Jenny >>>> On Apr 18, 2012, at 2:23 PM, [email protected] wrote: >>>> >>>>> just because it is made from apple doesn't mean it shouldn't work. the >>>>> thing i would suggest is going to a t mobile store. seeing if they >>>>> allow u to test your keyboard on a phone or two that u may like that may >>>>> be on display. this way, u can be sure that your keyboard will or would >>>>> work. >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> ma_mailing mailing list >>>>> [email protected] >>>>> http://list.codefactory.cat/mailman/listinfo/codefactory.cat.ma_mailing >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> ma_mailing mailing list >>>> [email protected] >>>> http://list.codefactory.cat/mailman/listinfo/codefactory.cat.ma_mailing >>>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> ma_mailing mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> http://list.codefactory.cat/mailman/listinfo/codefactory.cat.ma_mailing >> >> >> >> ------------------------------ >> >> Message: 2 >> Date: Thu, 19 Apr 2012 14:46:26 -0700 (PDT) >> From: [email protected] >> Subject: Re: [MA] Will mobile accessability work on a 2.3 android? >> To: Mobile Accessibility Android Users List >> <[email protected]>, [email protected] >> Message-ID: >> <1087599920.1.1334871984451.JavaMail.javamailuser@localhost> >> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii >> >> I think you may be confused. Phones with physical keyboards usually slide >> or flip open. This allows for very rapid typing speeds as compared with the >> virtual keyboard. Most carriers offe at least one phone fortheir android >> package with a physical keyboard. >> >> Best, >> Chris >> >> >> ------------------------------ >> >> Message: 3 >> Date: Thu, 19 Apr 2012 17:05:50 -0500 >> From: Jennifer Perdue <[email protected]> >> Subject: Re: [MA] Will mobile accessability work on a 2.3 android? >> To: Mobile Accessibility Android Users List >> <[email protected]> >> Message-ID: <[email protected]> >> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii >> >> Hi, >> >> I spoke to t-mobile and they could either offer me a Samsung Gravity with a >> qwerty keyboard which is 2.1, or a LG, I forget the name of it, but it also >> had a qwerty keyboard, but it had nothing screen on that slider part and so >> I figured the qwerty would be smaller in size and harder to deal with even >> though it was a 2.3. >> >> I hope I made the right decision getting the regular qwerty, but I have >> thirty days to decide whether I like it or not. >> >> Jenny >> On Apr 19, 2012, at 4:46 PM, [email protected] wrote: >> >>> I think you may be confused. Phones with physical keyboards usually slide >>> or flip open. This allows for very rapid typing speeds as compared with >>> the virtual keyboard. Most carriers off at least one phone fortheir >>> android package with a physical keyboard. >>> >>> Best, >>> Chris >>> _______________________________________________ >>> ma_mailing mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> http://list.codefactory.cat/mailman/listinfo/codefactory.cat.ma_mailing >> >> >> >> ------------------------------ >> >> Message: 4 >> Date: Thu, 19 Apr 2012 19:56:32 -0400 >> From: "Cynthia Detro" <[email protected]> >> Subject: RE: [MA] Will mobile accessability work on a 2.3 android? >> To: "'Mobile Accessibility Android Users List'" >> <[email protected]> >> Message-ID: >> >> <!&!AAAAAAAAAAAYAAAAAAAAAC3tDLFNphFFoofQF94Og5/[email protected]> >> >> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" >> >> Hi Jenny, >> >> Keep in mind you are only using Android 2.1 Ecclaire, and some of the >> features, such as voice input, weren't introduced into Mobile Accessibility >> for version 2.1, only 2.2 Froyo and up. If the 2.3 phone has no physical >> keyboard then you would use the virtual keyboard. So it is really your >> choice what you prefer in the end. I, myself, do prefer a physical keyboard, >> hence why I have the Samsung Transform Ultra from Boost Mobile. It is right >> now running 2.3 4, and I wish it would get an update to ICS, but sadly I >> don't think that will happen. Ah well. Hope this helps. >> >> Cindy and "Mesa" >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: [email protected] >> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Jennifer Perdue >> Sent: Thursday, April 19, 2012 6:06 PM >> To: Mobile Accessibility Android Users List >> Subject: Re: [MA] Will mobile accessability work on a 2.3 android? >> >> Hi, >> >> I spoke to t-mobile and they could either offer me a Samsung Gravity with a >> qwerty keyboard which is 2.1, or a LG, I forget the name of it, but it also >> had a qwerty keyboard, but it had nothing screen on that slider part and so >> I figured the qwerty would be smaller in size and harder to deal with even >> though it was a 2.3. >> >> I hope I made the right decision getting the regular qwerty, but I have >> thirty days to decide whether I like it or not. >> >> Jenny >> On Apr 19, 2012, at 4:46 PM, [email protected] wrote: >> >>> I think you may be confused. Phones with physical keyboards usually slide >> or flip open. This allows for very rapid typing speeds as compared with the >> virtual keyboard. Most carriers off at least one phone fortheir android >> package with a physical keyboard. >>> >>> Best, >>> Chris >>> _______________________________________________ >>> ma_mailing mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> http://list.codefactory.cat/mailman/listinfo/codefactory.cat.ma_mailing >> >> _______________________________________________ >> ma_mailing mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://list.codefactory.cat/mailman/listinfo/codefactory.cat.ma_mailing >> >> >> >> ------------------------------ >> >> Message: 5 >> Date: Thu, 19 Apr 2012 21:08:47 -0500 >> From: Jennifer Perdue <[email protected]> >> Subject: [MA] I have a choice. Could you help me make the best one? >> To: Mobile Accessibility Android Users List >> <[email protected]> >> Message-ID: <[email protected]> >> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii >> >> Hi all, >> >> I have a choice between the phone with the qwerty keyboard which is running >> 2.1, or a My Touch 4 which runs 2.3. It only has a track pad on it. >> >> my only concern is that with the My Touch, you wouldn't be able to input >> numbers if asked to in phone menus when you call a business. Can you do >> that with the track pad, or are you pretty much up a creek if you don't have >> a qwerty. >> >> I know I'm asking a lot of questions, but I don't want to be stuck with a >> phone I hate,like the qwerty because I'm not good at those. However, I >> don't want to get a phone with a track pad and virtual key pad, which I'm >> good at, but not be able to access menues during phone calls. >> >> thanks in advance for your patience. >> >> Jenny >> >> ------------------------------ >> >> Message: 6 >> Date: Thu, 19 Apr 2012 21:41:50 -0500 >> From: [email protected] >> Subject: Re: [MA] I have a choice. Could you help me make the best >> one? >> To: Mobile Accessibility Android Users List >> <[email protected]> >> Message-ID: <[email protected]> >> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format=flowed >> >> well, i wouldn't recommend the 2.1, i have a 2.1 device and most of >> the software is now being written for 2.2 and above leaving 2.1 >> behind. the device i have was supposed to receive a second update >> when i purchased, but shortly after the purchase motorola and >> t-mobile decided that it wouldn't update the device leaving me with a >> device that will soon not be supported by most of the software on the >> market. >> >> >> Legend has it that on Thursday 4/19/2012 09:08 PM, Jennifer Perdue said: >> ---------------------------------------- >>> Hi all, >>> >>> I have a choice between the phone with the qwerty keyboard which is >>> running 2.1, or a My Touch 4 which runs 2.3. It only has a track pad on >>> it. >>> >>> my only concern is that with the My Touch, you wouldn't be able to >>> input numbers if asked to in phone menus when you call a >>> business. Can you do that with the track pad, or are you pretty >>> much up a creek if you don't have a qwerty. >>> >>> I know I'm asking a lot of questions, but I don't want to be stuck >>> with a phone I hate,like the qwerty because I'm not good at >>> those. However, I don't want to get a phone with a track pad and >>> virtual key pad, which I'm good at, but not be able to access menues >>> during phone calls. >>> >>> thanks in advance for your patience. >>> >>> Jenny_______________________________________________ >>> ma_mailing mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> http://list.codefactory.cat/mailman/listinfo/codefactory.cat.ma_mailing >> ---------------------------------------- >> >> >> >> <http://www.sendspace.com/folder/i7xwg4>Click here to check out my >> sendspace offerings! >> >> >> >> >> ------------------------------ >> >> Message: 7 >> Date: Fri, 20 Apr 2012 01:57:42 -0400 >> From: David Rolon <[email protected]> >> Subject: Re: [MA] unsuscribe >> To: Mobile Accessibility Android Users List >> <[email protected]> >> Cc: Mobile Accessibility Android Users List >> <[email protected]> >> Message-ID: <[email protected]> >> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii >> >> >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >> On Apr 19, 2012, at 10:41 PM, [email protected] wrote: >> >>> well, i wouldn't recommend the 2.1, i have a 2.1 device and most of the >>> software is now being written for 2.2 and above leaving 2.1 behind. the >>> device i have was supposed to receive a second update when i purchased, >>> but shortly after the purchase motorola and t-mobile decided that it >>> wouldn't update the device leaving me with a device that will soon not be >>> supported by most of the software on the market. >>> >>> >>> Legend has it that on Thursday 4/19/2012 09:08 PM, Jennifer Perdue said: >>> ---------------------------------------- >>>> Hi all, >>>> >>>> I have a choice between the phone with the qwerty keyboard which is >>>> running 2.1, or a My Touch 4 which runs 2.3. It only has a track pad on >>>> it. >>>> >>>> my only concern is that with the My Touch, you wouldn't be able to input >>>> numbers if asked to in phone menus when you call a business. Can you do >>>> that with the track pad, or are you pretty much up a creek if you don't >>>> have a qwerty. >>>> >>>> I know I'm asking a lot of questions, but I don't want to be stuck with a >>>> phone I hate,like the qwerty because I'm not good at those. However, I >>>> don't want to get a phone with a track pad and virtual key pad, which I'm >>>> good at, but not be able to access menues during phone calls. >>>> >>>> thanks in advance for your patience. >>>> >>>> Jenny_______________________________________________ >>>> ma_mailing mailing list >>>> [email protected] >>>> http://list.codefactory.cat/mailman/listinfo/codefactory.cat.ma_mailing >>> ---------------------------------------- >>> >>> >>> >>> <http://www.sendspace.com/folder/i7xwg4>Click here to check out my >>> sendspace offerings! >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> ma_mailing mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> http://list.codefactory.cat/mailman/listinfo/codefactory.cat.ma_mailing >> >> >> ------------------------------ >> >> _______________________________________________ >> ma_mailing mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://list.codefactory.cat/mailman/listinfo/codefactory.cat.ma_mailing >> >> >> End of ma_mailing Digest, Vol 251, Issue 1 >> ****************************************** >> > _______________________________________________ > ma_mailing mailing list > [email protected] > http://list.codefactory.cat/mailman/listinfo/codefactory.cat.ma_mailing _______________________________________________ ma_mailing mailing list [email protected] http://list.codefactory.cat/mailman/listinfo/codefactory.cat.ma_mailing
