Good call, I forgot about that one. Vision aids in Toronto sells something like it though I'm not sure how feature rich it is.
You could call them and ask. Erik Burggraaf Follow my series of articles about setting up a small business through the ontario disability support program at http://www.erik-burggraaf.com/blog Ebony Consulting toll-free: 1-888-255-5194 or on the web at http://www.erik-burggraaf.com On 2013-06-26, at 3:37 PM, Kawal Gucukoglu <[email protected]> wrote: > There is another alternative, However I don't know how easy it would be for > you to get. > > The RNIB (Royal National Institute of Blind people) here in the UK sell > talking phones with buttons. I have only seen it since I work for the > organisation but this simple phone will let you write texts and other things. > > This phone is primarily for elderly and those who do not want to use a smart > phone because elderly people are scared of technology. The phone has a good > clear voice. > > Talks is being sold still on Nokias if you wanted to go down that route. > > Kawal. > On 26 Jun 2013, at 20:29, Kawal Gucukoglu <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Just to say that I'm going to try an Android tablet because I like learning >> new things although I'd not give up my I mac or I phone. I just want Apple >> to bring forward new ideas and I've hear that Android has improved a great >> deal. I hope that Apple will do something new with the I phone although I'm >> very happy with the way that the I Mac and other Macs are going. >> On 26 Jun 2013, at 18:25, Eugenia Firth <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> I know exactly what you mean since back in 2010 I was determined I was not >>> going to get a phone without buttons. However, now that I have my iPhone, >>> there is no way I'm going back. It just takes some getting used to. You can >>> use the onscreen keyboard for dialing. >>> >>> Good luck with your choice. >>> Regards, >>> >>> Gigi >>> >>> Sent from my iPhone >>> >>> On Jun 26, 2013, at 11:59 AM, Matt Dierckens <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> Hello. >>>> The first question is true, using Siri, you can dial numbers, and send >>>> text messages is possible using your voice. >>>> I don't believe there is a keyboard scrictly for dialling, however. >>>> Hope this helped. >>>> >>>> On 2013-06-26, at 12:55 PM, Karen Lewellen <[email protected]> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Hi folks, >>>>> I do not want one truth be told. My goal is a phone with buttons, and >>>>> while some remain available from my provider, I may not end up with much >>>>> choice lol. >>>>> I understand from many using the iphone for dialing that it is slow and a >>>>> pain. >>>>> my questions are two, and very strict ones. do not mistake me, I know it >>>>> is fine as a smart device, but I am 100% firm on what I need in a phone >>>>> only. >>>>> My questions are two. >>>>> can I do everything entirely by voice? speak the numbers, if for some odd >>>>> reason I want to send a text, etc.? >>>>> second, if I must add a keyboard for dialing, does one exist? not for >>>>> typing, strictly for dialing the phone. >>>>> I type 85 words a minute, I do not wish to spend time poking rapidly at a >>>>> screen trying to dial the phone. >>>>> so, are either of the two work arounds options? >>>>> thanks, >>>>> Karen >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>>>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>>>> email to [email protected]. >>>>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>>>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >>>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >>>> >>>> -- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>>> email to [email protected]. >>>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >>>> >>>> >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>> email to [email protected]. >>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >>> >>> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >> >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. 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