Because code factory has done an amazing job supporting ma for android in the past year I'm sure they'll do a great job supporting a product that maybe 4 people will use hey, why not make a suite for blackberry while you're at it cause cf is about as relevant as blackberry is now On Oct 17, 2013 1:17 PM, "Arnþór Helgason" <[email protected]> wrote:
> This is a strange message. > A blind person would like to have access to many programs: > Radio, recorder, music player, navigation systems, notepad, etc.etc. > Even if someone is blind it doesn't mean that he or she shouldn't be able > to use almost anything on the phone. > > Arnþór Helgason > > Þann 17.10.2013 15:44, skrifaði Reed poynter: > >> Mike, >> >> What are you complaining about. You should be grateful to IBM and Code >> Factory for giving you the ability to use these 6 basic apps. What else do >> you need? You're blind. >> >> Reed >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: >> ma_mailing-bounces@**codefactory.cat<[email protected]>[mailto: >> ma_mailing-bounces@**codefactory.cat <[email protected]>] >> On Behalf Of Mike Arrigo >> Sent: October-17-13 8:02 AM >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: Re: [MA] Mobile Accessibility , now available on Windows 8 >> phones! >> >> There is no screen reader, you will only be able to use these 6 >> applications. >> Original message: >> >>> I am a little confused. So are the 6 apps the only thing that you will >>> have access to, or will you still have access to other apps, and these >>> are the only ones that are in the MA home menu? A simmular experience >>> to amdroid. >>> Sent from my iPhone >>> On Oct 17, 2013, at 2:29 AM, "Swati Sharma" >>> <[email protected] >>> <mailto:swati.sharma@**codefactory.es<[email protected]>>> >>> wrote: >>> >> >> >> <image001.gif> >>> Code Factory Enhances Blind and Visually Impaired >>> (15/10/13) Code Factory Enhances Blind and Visually Impaired >>> Accessibility for Windows Phone 8 >>> Terrassa, Spain, Microsoft enlists the help of Code Factory for mobile >>> accessibility >>> Code Factory, developers of software solutions for the blind and the >>> visually impaired, has announced today that their Mobile Accessibility >>> suite of apps will support Microsoft’s Windows Phone 8. Mobile >>> Accessibility for Windows Phone 8 will be offered free of charge in the >>> Windows Phone Store. Blind and visually impaired users will be able to >>> access and enjoy their devices within a suite of accessible apps for >>> the most common wireless tasks. Along with basic functionality of >>> calling and contacts management, users will have access to emails, web >>> browsing and messaging. >>> Code Factory CEO Eduard Sánchez explains: “We are very excited to see >>> that Microsoft has decided to count on our input and knowledge of the >>> field of accessibility for the blind and visually impaired, based on 10 >>> years of experience developing accessibility services for mobile >>> devices. Combining Code Factory’s expertise in mobile accessibility >>> with Microsoft’s uniquely personal smartphone to enable Mobile >>> Accessibility for Windows Phone 8 has been a very enriching experience.“ >>> “I am extremely excited to have Code Factory as part of our rich >>> Windows Phone developer ecosystem. Code Factory has done an incredible >>> job of bringing their Mobile Accessibility experience to Windows >>> Phone,” said Darren Laybourn, corporate vice president, Windows Phone, >>> Microsoft Corp. “Code Factory’s history and expertise of developing >>> products that eliminate barriers to accessibility in mobile technology >>> made them the obvious first choice for us to work with. We are >>> delighted that Mobile Accessibility, with its suite of apps designed to >>> make Windows Phone easier to see, hear, and use, is now available for >>> Windows Phone 8 to address the needs of our blind and visually impaired >>> customers.” >>> Mobile Accessibility gives access to six simple and intuitive apps that >>> will increase user's productivity on everyday tasks: >>> · Phone app to place and answer calls, and manage your call log >>> · Contacts Manager app for managing contacts from users’ Microsoft >>> Account >>> · Messaging app to compose and read SMS messages >>> · An easy-to-configure email app, compatible with IMAP >>> · First-class accessible web browser >>> · Settings Manager to configure the app details and notifications to >>> fit each user's needs >>> For more information, feel free to contact Code Factory S.L.: >>> Code Factory, S.L., C/ Major 19, 2-3, 08221 Terrassa (Barcelona) >>> HelpDesk >>> <http://click.icptrack.com/**icp/relay.php?r=2125636&msgid=** >>> 253430&act=69J4&c=1030778&**destination=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.** >>> codefactory.cat%2Fhelpdesk%2F<http://click.icptrack.com/icp/relay.php?r=2125636&msgid=253430&act=69J4&c=1030778&destination=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.codefactory.cat%2Fhelpdesk%2F> >>> >**, >>> www.codefactory.es >>> <http://click.icptrack.com/**icp/relay.php?r=2125636&msgid=** >>> 253430&act=69J4&c=1030778&**destination=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.** >>> codefactory.es<http://click.icptrack.com/icp/relay.php?r=2125636&msgid=253430&act=69J4&c=1030778&destination=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.codefactory.es> >>> > >>> Code Factory, S.L. - 2013 >>> >> >> ------------------------------**------------------------------** >>> ------------ >>> ______________________________**_________________ >>> ma_mailing mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> <mailto:ma_mailing@**codefactory.cat<[email protected]> >>> > >>> http://list.codefactory.cat/**mailman/listinfo/codefactory.** >>> cat.ma_mailing<http://list.codefactory.cat/mailman/listinfo/codefactory.cat.ma_mailing> >>> <http://list.codefactory.cat/**mailman/listinfo/codefactory.** >>> cat.ma_mailing<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<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<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<http://list.codefactory.cat/mailman/listinfo/codefactory.cat.ma_mailing> >
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