omg that would have been funny!!! On Sep 30, 2009, at 4:24 PM, Frank Ventura wrote:
> > Actually, Apple should have sued the NFB for slander and loss of > revenue. Now wouldn't that be poetic justice. > Frank > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Cameron > Sent: Wednesday, September 30, 2009 6:19 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: RE: iPhone honored by NFB > > > Hi. yes, that poorly researched and non objective so called review of > voiceover should have been formally retracted, along with an apology, > but, > that did not, and probably will not, come to pass. > > Unfortunetly. > > Cameron. > > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Rich Ring > Sent: Wednesday, September 30, 2009 7:15 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: iPhone honored by NFB > > > I believe that what you're seeing here is that they're trying to > make up > for > > the grave error they made with the Mac without in fact quite admitting > they > were wrong. You have to read between the lines a bit, but this is > what > I > firmly believe. > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "ben mustill-rose" <[email protected]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Friday, September 25, 2009 6:34 PM > Subject: Re: iPhone honored by NFB > > > > I do find it rather funny that they slammed a program that ran on a > device with a full sized qwerty keyboard yet there all over the iphone > with its touch screen. > > O well - step in the right direction anyway. > > On 26/09/2009, Kevin Gibbs <[email protected]> wrote: >> You have to ask the sighted friend to turn it on in preferences, I > think. >> K. >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: [email protected] >> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Jean-Philippe > Rykiel >> Sent: Friday, September 25, 2009 5:30 PM >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: Re: iPhone honored by NFB >> >> >> Dear Chris, >> a friend of mine has one of these. Can you simply tell me how to turn > v o >> on >> and off on his device so I can give it a try. >> Cheers, >> JPR >> http://myspace.com/jeanphilipperykiel >> >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: Chris Blouch <mailto:[email protected]> >> To: [email protected] >> Sent: Saturday, September 26, 2009 12:05 AM >> Subject: Re: iPhone honored by NFB >> >> It's called voiceover and as something that makes a device accessible > via >> speech and controls, it is voiceover, but with a different voice (not >> Alex) >> and a phone-specific set of gestures instead of keyboard controls. > That >> said, it's included on every iPhone 3GS and the newer iPod Touch. > Previous >> models didn't have the hardware performance to run this so there is >> no >> upgrade to get VO on the older devices. >> >> CB >> >> Jean-Philippe Rykiel wrote: >> >> Sorry for a very down-to-earth question, but does the IPhone come >> with > V O >> as well? >> JPR >> http://myspace.com/jeanphilipperykiel >> >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: Chris Blouch <mailto:[email protected]> >> To: [email protected] >> Sent: Friday, September 25, 2009 10:48 PM >> Subject: Re: iPhone honored by NFB >> >> >> Some have difficulty comprehending what is new and, by definition, >> not >> well understood. So they define the new in terms of what's known from >> the past, but when something is a revolution rather than an evolution >> the comparisons fail. Some will lodge those failures as the fault of >> what was being measured and dismiss it as being flawed. Others, more >> rarely, will correctly realize that the measurement framework has > failed >> and reevaluate their worldview. The NFB has been measuring sharks for > a >> long while and Apple brought in an leopard. It will take time for the >> definition of 'good' to be redefined. >> >> CB >> >> william lomas wrote: >>> they can soon praise the iPhone yet slam the mac? >>> hyppocrits >>> >>> >>>> >>> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >>> >> > > > -- > Kind regards, BEN. > > email: [email protected] > msn: [email protected] > web: http://www.bmr.me.uk (under construction) > > > > > > > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
