Stop right there, Iphone was not the first to support braille on a moble platform, CF and talks were in the simbion OS and CF was supporting braille out of the box on windows moble pocket and windows moble before the Iphone was ever conceived. I am not looking for an Iphone fight on this list but please get your facts straight before the Iphone debate gets spoutted.
On 5/24/12, [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: Braille support goes Android with Mobile Accessibility > (Danielle) > 2. Re: Braille support goes Android with Mobile Accessibility > (Sharif Jones) > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Message: 1 > Date: Thu, 24 May 2012 09:05:34 -0700 > From: Danielle <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [MA] Braille support goes Android with Mobile > Accessibility > To: Mobile Accessibility Android Users List > <[email protected]> > Message-ID: <[email protected]> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" > > That's not all. There's an option for the clipboard now. I agree bout the > making smss more then 160 characters though. There should be an option for > that. > > Mobeen Iqbal <[email protected]> wrote: > > You took the words out of my mouth. The last i heard, contacts were still > being synced with google weather you liked it or not and it still wasn't > possible to send an sms over 3 lines long. not to mention bugs with email > i.e not moving messages to the bin. If braille is the only item that's been > added for support just because the iPhone had it first, then its quite > disappointing. don't get me wrong, braille is a priority but don't be like > freedom scientific. adding more features and not fixing your existing bugs! > > Mo. > > > On 24/05/2012 16:10, william lomas wrote: > > any other new features? > > we have been discussing a lot of issues with ma i believe over the last few > months on list > > > On 24 May 2012, at 16:02, Swati Sharma wrote: > > > > > Braille support goes Android with MA > > Braille support goes Android with Mobile Accessibility, just in time for > Sight City in Frankfurt > > Code Factory’s Mobile Accessibility: first ever software application that > allows the use of a Braille display on Android! > > Terrassa (Barcelona), Spain, May 24th 2012 > > After launching Mobile Accessibility in March 2011 and with more than 35.000 > downloads worldwide, Code Factory has worked for months to make Braille > display usage possible with the product. Once more, we have listened to our > customers and turned their desires into reality. > > “Based on the tremendous response from our customers, we have been more than > motivated to keep improving this product and make the impossible possible: > add Braille support for the first time on this platform” says Eduard > Sanchez, CEO. “Our ambition is to keep improving our products and keep up > with the constant OS updates and add new features that add value to our > products.” > > This free upgrade is available for all our customers, whether purchased in > Google from one of our distributors, the free download version of AT&T > Mobile Accessibility Lite from AT&T, or Wireless Accessibility from Sprint, > Boost Mobile and Virgin Mobile USA. It includes the following Braille > features: > > > a. Use the power of a Braille display in the same way as on a computer > and similar to what is available with Mobile Speak 4 and above. > b. Enabling a solution for Deaf Blind users to be able to use Android > devices for the first time. > c. Ability to use various grades, including grade 1 / 2 and computer > Braille for both input and output. > d. Option to disable speech when Braille is turned on, allowing users to > work in silent environments like meetings. > > > > Devices of the following Braille device manufacturers are supported: Baum, > Eurobraille, Freedom Scientific, Handytech, HIMS, Humanware and Optelec. > > This free update is now available at: > https://play.google.com/store/apps/developer?id=Code+Factory > > > To upgrade, go to the Market application or check for an available upgrade > in your “My apps” list. If you have purchased from one of our distributors, > please contact them to receive the latest version of the product. > > To consult the user guide or quick start guide of Mobile Accessibility, > visit http://www.codefactory.es/en/manuals.asp?id=89#family_ma. For > technical assistance, please submit a ticket through our Help Desk at > http://www.codefactory.cat/helpdesk/. > > To learn more about Mobile Accessibility, visit the product information page > at http://www.codefactory.es/en/products.asp?id=415. You can also subscribe > to the Mobile Accessibility mailing list at > http://www.codefactory.es/en/list.asp?id=88. > > > For more information, feel free to contact Code Factory S.L.: > > > Code Factory, S.L., C/ Major 19, 2-3, 08221 Terrassa (Barcelona) > HelpDesk, www.codefactory.es > Code Factory, S.L. - 2012 > > > Regards > Support > Submit Help Desk Ticket at > http://www.codefactory.cat/helpdesk/index.php?a=add > Code Factory > Making mobile phones and PDAs accessible to the blind and visually > impaired. > Moving Accessibility Forward! > www.codefactory.es > Follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/codefactory and on our blog at > http://codefactoryblog.wordpress.com/ > To learn more about Mobile Speak 4 visit > http://codefactory.es/en/products.asp?id=318 > > _______________________________________________ > 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 > -------------- next part -------------- > An HTML attachment was scrubbed... > URL: > http://list.codefactory.cat/mailman/private/codefactory.cat.ma_mailing/attachments/20120524/689b7a4b/attachment-0001.html > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 2 > Date: Thu, 24 May 2012 12:09:04 -0400 > From: Sharif Jones <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [MA] Braille support goes Android with Mobile > Accessibility > To: Mobile Accessibility Android Users List > <[email protected]> > Message-ID: > <CAOpFyt4DQ9SZ3oPye52Jqp-z=b-nvbfk2svppctcjltzsss...@mail.gmail.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="windows-1252" > > That is something I emailed cf this morning about. More features. When > reading about updates, the only thing it said was braille support. while > that is ok and all, a lot of people will not benifit from that cause > braille devices are higher than they need to be and people just don't have > monies to spend on that sort of thing. Well, some don't anyway. Along > with righting on this list, I also incurrage u all to actually email cf > directly. It may get some ware and it may not but at least u tried. > On May 24, 2012 11:54 AM, "Mobeen Iqbal" <[email protected]> wrote: > >> ** >> You took the words out of my mouth. The last i heard, contacts were still >> being synced with google weather you liked it or not and it still wasn't >> possible to send an sms over 3 lines long. not to mention bugs with email >> i.e not moving messages to the bin. If braille is the only item that's >> been >> added for support just because the iPhone had it first, then its quite >> disappointing. don't get me wrong, braille is a priority but don't be >> like >> freedom scientific. adding more features and not fixing your existing >> bugs! >> >> Mo. >> >> >> On 24/05/2012 16:10, william lomas wrote: >> >> any other new features? >> we have been discussing a lot of issues with ma i believe over the last >> few months on list >> >> On 24 May 2012, at 16:02, Swati Sharma wrote: >> >> [image: Logo Code Factory] >> >> *Braille support goes Android with MA* >> Braille support goes Android with Mobile Accessibility, just in time >> for Sight City in Frankfurt Code Factory’s Mobile Accessibility: first >> ever software application that allows the use of a Braille display on >> Android! >> >> Terrassa (Barcelona), Spain, May 24th 2012 >> >> After launching Mobile Accessibility in March 2011 and with more than >> 35.000 downloads worldwide, Code Factory has worked for months to make >> Braille display usage possible with the product. Once more, we have >> listened to our customers and turned their desires into reality. >> >> “Based on the tremendous response from our customers, we have been more >> than motivated to keep improving this product and make the impossible >> possible: add Braille support for the first time on this platform” says >> Eduard Sanchez, CEO. “Our ambition is to keep improving our products and >> keep up with the constant OS updates and add new features that add value >> to >> our products.” >> >> This free upgrade is available for all our customers, whether purchased >> in >> Google from one of our distributors, the free download version of AT&T >> Mobile Accessibility Lite from AT&T, or Wireless Accessibility from >> Sprint, >> Boost Mobile and Virgin Mobile USA. 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