Re: [AI] Please guide, Should I buy iPhone 8 plus or Blackberry Key2?

2018-06-14 Thread Mohib Anwar Rafay
Go for iPhone if you want simplicity and intuitiveness. There are learning curves in android, blackberry keyone is not that much fast as used to be nokia phone in typing. You may likely face few difficulties while typing even, as the phone is larger than nokia qwert, difficult to type with one

[AI] Does Google Assistant work well on iPhones?

2018-06-14 Thread Rishi Kewalramani
Hi friends using iPhones, I wanted to know, Does Google assistant work very well on iPhones just as it does on android phones? Thanks, Rishi Search for old postings at: http://www.mail-archive.com/accessindia@accessindia.org.in/ To unsubscribe send a message to

Re: [AI] Does Google Assistant work well on iPhones?

2018-06-14 Thread sheik mohammedali
you don't need to have google assistance since Apple Siri is powerful. but still you can have it by installing the google search app. Sent from my iPhone > On 14-Jun-2018, at 5:35 PM, Rishi Kewalramani > wrote: > > Hi friends using iPhones, > I wanted to know, Does Google assistant work very

Re: [AI] IRCTC new website, looking confusing, any clue?

2018-06-14 Thread Faizal K A
Even I too found the same problem. Its new lay out not allowing me to book ticket. Then later I tried with NVDA. Here after log in button as usual it asked my user name and password to enter. after doing that while checking the OTP option OTP is not at all coming. I tried several time. But no

Re: [AI] Please guide, Should I buy iPhone 8 plus or Blackberry Key2?

2018-06-14 Thread Rajashekhar, Shekhar
Hi, People says that some of the iPhone 6 and 6S which manufactured in 2015 and 16 are the manufacturing defect, and I have been informed the same by Apple service center people wen I went to replace my Battery, so better go for 7 instead of taking risk. -Original Message- From:

[AI] Article

2018-06-14 Thread Kanchan Pamnani
*HE IS SPECIAL BUT HIS CARS ARE NOT* By Anjana Vaswani, Mumbai Mirror | Updated: Jun 14, 2018, 05.35 AM IST [image: He is special but his cars are not] *Double amputee Chetan Korada, the world’s only differently-abled race driver to have won races and a series, refuses to drive specially

Re: [AI] Seeing Ai app recognises Indian currency

2018-06-14 Thread George Abraham
Yes it works! -Original Message- From: AccessIndia [mailto:accessindia-boun...@accessindia.org.in] On Behalf Of Kotian, H P Sent: Thursday, June 14, 2018 4:16 PM To: accessindia@accessindia.org.in Subject: [AI] Seeing Ai app recognises Indian currency Hi Seeing AI has now an update, it

Re: [AI] Narrator as a screen reader come of age

2018-06-14 Thread Dinesh Kaushal
I agree that training organizations could look at providing some orientation about Narrator. One of my recent experience is illustrative. My laptop crashed a couple of times due to faulty hard disk and I had to take data out of my system. Since my windows was not starting, I could not operate

[AI] Seeing Ai app recognises Indian currency

2018-06-14 Thread Kotian, H P
Hi Seeing AI has now an update, it recognizes Indian currency. To use it change the channel to currency and tab on button if it reads dollar. Thereafter you get a chance to change to Indian currency from the default dollar. Thereafter you keep the phone about 6 inches away from the currency, You

Re: [AI] Please guide, Should I buy iPhone 8 plus or Blackberry Key2?

2018-06-14 Thread Poonam Lakra
Hi friends I'm also planning to buy an IPhone, but very confused that which is the better one IPhone 6 or 7? required valuable suggestions. Poonam On 6/14/18, Mohib Anwar Rafay wrote: > Go for iPhone if you want simplicity and intuitiveness. There are > learning curves in android, blackberry

Re: [AI] Please guide, Should I buy iPhone 8 plus or Blackberry Key2?

2018-06-14 Thread Shek Mohammad Ali
For information transactions iPhone is better I feel. Have a large notes to type? Braille screen input is a great feature where you can use it for typing as well as quick navigational purposes on home screen and web pages. I do also have a spare android. In my experience, You can really

Re: [AI] Independent tour: Sikkim tour with Bat Travels!

2018-06-14 Thread Vamshi. G
Bat travels ‭+91 99200 58200‬ Regards Vamshi > On 14-Jun-2018, at 5:37 PM, Subramani L wrote: > > Hai guys: > > Can I have their contact details? > > Rgs, > > Subramani > > > >> On 6/14/18, Amar Jain wrote: >> This message is eligible for Automatic Cleanup! (amarj...@amarjain.com) >>

Re: [AI] Please guide, Should I buy iPhone 8 plus or Blackberry Key2?

2018-06-14 Thread sheik mohammedali
in terms of software you can go for either of mentioned models and even according to apple ios 12 will be rolled out to 6 also Sent from my iPhone > On 14-Jun-2018, at 6:17 PM, Poonam Lakra wrote: > > Hi friends > I'm also planning to buy an IPhone, but very confused that which is > the

[AI] Article in Mumbai Mirror 14 June 2018

2018-06-14 Thread Kanchan Pamnani
*Kol woman with cerebral palsy may be first to adopt a baby* · The Times of India (Mumbai edition) · 13 Jun 2018 · Priyanka.Dasgupta @timesgroup.com Jeeja and husband with their bundle of joy Kolkata: Ballygunge resident Jeeja Ghosh, 48, has become the first person

Re: [AI] Independent tour: Sikkim tour with Bat Travels!

2018-06-14 Thread Tony Kurian
Hi all, Just read this well written narrative by Vamsi and thought I should share my experience with Bat Travels. I was fortunate to be part of their first trip. It was a paragliding to Kamshet. From the word go, it was fun till the end. As Vamsi mentioned, everything was described to us and all

[AI] IRCTC new website, looking confusing, any clue?

2018-06-14 Thread Mohib Anwar Rafay
When today morning I opened IRCTC website to book a ticket Delhi to Mumbai, I observed completely new interface, I thought for a moment that I am on a wrong website, then googled IRCTC.CO.IN, I found old website link, my user name was not working there, it asked me to use new website. I had to

Re: [AI] Please guide, Should I buy iPhone 8 plus or Blackberry Key2?

2018-06-14 Thread Sunil Sangtani.
Hi rishi, seems too much confused! :) Anyways. As you say, “I'm not a geek and don’t have the time to explore things, make changes & tweaks on my phone.” I suggest you go with iPhone. You can’t get android’s keyboard facility and IPhone’s comfort at the same time. While android is improving every

Re: [AI] Independent tour: Sikkim tour with Bat Travels!

2018-06-14 Thread Subramani L
Hai guys: Can I have their contact details? Rgs, Subramani On 6/14/18, Amar Jain wrote: > This message is eligible for Automatic Cleanup! (amarj...@amarjain.com) > Add cleanup rule: >

Re: [AI] IRCTC new website, looking confusing, any clue?

2018-06-14 Thread Mohib Anwar Rafay
Even with NVDA, I am unable to navigate the website. Its accessibility gone. On 6/14/18, Faizal K A wrote: > Even I too found the same problem. Its new lay out not allowing me to > book ticket. Then later I tried with NVDA. Here after log in button as > usual it asked my user name and password

Re: [AI] How TV and satellite channels became accessible in my home

2018-06-14 Thread Rishi Kewalramani
Awesome & amazing Prashant. Thanks for enlightening us about this. For my knowledge, what is the cost of this Sony TV? Thanks & regards, Rishi -Original Message- From: AccessIndia [mailto:accessindia-boun...@accessindia.org.in] On Behalf Of Prashant Ranjan Verma Sent: 14 June 2018 08:23

Re: [AI] Seeing Ai app recognises Indian currency

2018-06-14 Thread Lyngdoh
I want this app on my android phone... Is it in the process of coming? On 6/14/18, George Abraham wrote: > Yes it works! > > -Original Message- > From: AccessIndia [mailto:accessindia-boun...@accessindia.org.in] On Behalf > Of Kotian, H P > Sent: Thursday, June 14, 2018 4:16 PM > To:

Re: [AI] How TV and satellite channels became accessible in my home

2018-06-14 Thread Lyngdoh
Hi So nice... Is it only this Sony that is accessible or are there some other sets too??? On 6/14/18, Rishi Kewalramani wrote: > Awesome & amazing Prashant. Thanks for enlightening us about this. > For my knowledge, what is the cost of this Sony TV? > Thanks & regards, > Rishi > >

Re: [AI] How TV and satellite channels became accessible in my home

2018-06-14 Thread Prashant Ranjan Verma
depends upon size. mine is 49 inches at Rs. 85,000. -Original Message- From: AccessIndia [mailto:accessindia-boun...@accessindia.org.in] On Behalf Of Rishi Kewalramani Sent: 14 June 2018 22:34 To: 'AccessIndia: a list for discussing accessibility and issues concerning the disabled.'

Re: [AI] Independent tour: Sikkim tour with Bat Travels!

2018-06-14 Thread Lyngdoh
While reading the narrative, I am imagining that it is me who is enjoying that tour. It is so awesome... Woohoo! I hope to have my first hand experience with them soon. On 6/14/18, Himanshu Sahu wrote: > A vivid narrative Vamshi, got totally engrossed in it while reading! > Thanks for sharing. >

Re: [AI] How TV and satellite channels became accessible in my home

2018-06-14 Thread Prashant Ranjan Verma
This needs to be investigated. there are many android TVs in the market. what we need to find out from the manufacturer is if they support any particular set top box. the tv remote should work with the dth set top box and it should have a integrated program guide. unfortunately even though the tv

[AI] How TV and satellite channels became accessible in my home

2018-06-14 Thread Prashant Ranjan Verma
Dear all, I have been able to get a talking TV and more importantly get screen reader access to the list of channels and program guide of Tata Sky, one of the DTH service providers. This is how it became possible. 1. Purchased Sony Bravia Android TV. My TV model number is Sony KD-49X7500E. I

[AI] *** BGFI's June Knowledge Sharing Session on Futuristic Technologies - Opportunities and Risks ***

2018-06-14 Thread Blind Graduates' Forum of India
Hi all, Greetings from Blind Graduates Forum of India (BGFI). In the last two decades, Advancement in Technology has had a substantial impact on the lives of persons with visual impairment. Whether it is moving around with the help of Google maps, or connecting to people on Facebook, Technology

[AI] How TV and satellite channels became accessible in my home

2018-06-14 Thread Prashant Ranjan Verma
Dear all, I have been able to get a talking TV and more importantly get screen reader access to the list of channels and program guide of Tata Sky, one of the DTH service providers. This is how it became possible. 1. Purchased Sony Bravia Android TV. My TV model number is Sony KD-49X7500E. I

[AI] PM interaction on June 15 with beneficiaries of digital India - time to talk about accessibility?

2018-06-14 Thread Amar Jain
Just got a message. The interaction is on Dordarshan and narendra Modi app. See if someone can get accessibility need pushed. Sent from my iPhone Search for old postings at: http://www.mail-archive.com/accessindia@accessindia.org.in/ To unsubscribe send a message to

Re: [AI] Please guide, Should I buy iPhone 8 plus or Blackberry Key2?

2018-06-14 Thread Amar Jain
Apple had a proper recall for such phones. So no risk. Sent from my iPhone > On 14-Jun-2018, at 6:36 PM, Rajashekhar, Shekhar > wrote: > > Hi, > > People says that some of the iPhone 6 and 6S which manufactured in 2015 and > 16 are the manufacturing defect, and I have been informed the

Re: [AI] Independent tour: Sikkim tour with Bat Travels!

2018-06-14 Thread Himanshu Sahu
A vivid narrative Vamshi, got totally engrossed in it while reading! Thanks for sharing. Thanks and Congratulations to Bat Travels for their successful venture in tourism sector with blind community. On 6/14/18, vamshi vamshi wrote: > Dear friends, > > I had just taken one more step in the

Re: [AI] Please guide, Should I buy iPhone 8 plus or Blackberry Key2?

2018-06-14 Thread Ajay Minocha
Rishi Sir, Would suggest Iphone if you want to avoid the learning curve. In short, BlackBerry is just not worth its price On 14/06/2018, Amar Jain wrote: > Apple had a proper recall for such phones. So no risk. > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On 14-Jun-2018, at 6:36 PM, Rajashekhar, Shekhar >>

Re: [AI] How TV and satellite channels became accessible in my home

2018-06-14 Thread Mohib Anwar Rafay
I remember there is another android TV in the market, it is vU TV, dont know of its accessibility though. On 6/14/18, Prashant Ranjan Verma wrote: > This needs to be investigated. there are many android TVs in the market. > what we need to find out from the manufacturer is if they support any >

Re: [AI] Request for information About Accessible Flight Booking Sight

2018-06-14 Thread Ajay Minocha
Sure - You can call me anytime. On 14/06/2018, Arup Chakraborty wrote: > OK I am using J7. I will get in touch with you. > Arup > > On 6/13/18, Ajay Minocha wrote: >> Hi Arup, >> >> Which phone are you using? >> >> In addition to what Amar recommended, I have another trick which >> proves

Re: [AI] Request for information About Accessible Flight Booking Sight

2018-06-14 Thread Arup Chakraborty
What is your Mobile number? Arup On 6/15/18, Ajay Minocha wrote: > Sure - You can call me anytime. > > On 14/06/2018, Arup Chakraborty wrote: >> OK I am using J7. I will get in touch with you. >> Arup >> >> On 6/13/18, Ajay Minocha wrote: >>> Hi Arup, >>> >>> Which phone are you using? >>> >>>

Re: [AI] Please guide, Should I buy iPhone 8 plus or Blackberry Key2?

2018-06-14 Thread john clayton
Hi Poonam, Depends on the money you are willing to spend,really but if I were in your place, I would go for the latest moddle I could. Be it a Iphone 8 or 8 plus (The X is all well and good but cant use it in a manner as I have grown accustomed to) 7 plus or the 7 and so on The more newer the

Re: [AI] Please guide, Should I buy iPhone 8 plus or Blackberry Key2?

2018-06-14 Thread john clayton
Hello Rishi, I understand your confusion entirely, and went through the same thing that is whether I should opt for IOS or android for a while. I believe I have said this before,and will say it again, I have used both android and IOS extencively, and whilst I see the great strides google has

[AI] request for help regarding Firefox

2018-06-14 Thread Siva Suresh
Dear friends and techno experts. I am Shivasuresh from Hyderabad. I am using LENOVO laptop with windows 10 version 18.3. the latest version of windows 10. I am using primary screen reader as NVDA and secondary screen reader as JAWS. 2 days back I have encountered a problem with my Firefox web

[AI] I-Stem webinars

2018-06-14 Thread Abhisar Waghmare
Thank you to those who attended our previous webinars on May 19th and June 2nd. With a lot of excitement, we bring you our 3rd webinar going live on June 16th, where we will be covering the efforts and future projects/plans of Assistech Lab (Dream project of Prof. M Balakrishnan). Prof. M

Re: [AI] Independent tour: Sikkim tour with Bat Travels!

2018-06-14 Thread Vamshi. G
Thanks to everyone for liking my narrative. It can only happen when you were greatly connected with an experience and enjoyed it from the heart. In this regard, I shall always be thankful to Mitrajyothi , Banglore for teaching me basics of mobility with white cane in just 4 days. We can not

Re: [AI] How TV and satellite channels became accessible in my home

2018-06-14 Thread gufran ahmed
Hello sir can you tell me the cost of the TV On Thu 14 Jun, 2018, 8:25 PM Prashant Ranjan Verma, wrote: > Dear all, > > I have been able to get a talking TV and more importantly get screen reader > access to the list of channels and program guide of Tata Sky, one of the > DTH > service

Re: [AI] How TV and satellite channels became accessible in my home

2018-06-14 Thread sampath raj rao
Hi Sir, Great to hear... But how do you differentiate the Talkback voice when the TV programme is running? Will the volume MUTE button mutes only the TV programme volume or the talkback voice also gets muted? On 6/15/18, gufran ahmed wrote: > Hello sir can you tell me the cost of the TV > > On

[AI] Please guide, Should I buy iPhone 8 plus or Blackberry Key2?

2018-06-14 Thread Rishi Kewalramani
Hi friends, Really need your help. I need to make an important decision regarding my next smartphone. So I really need all of your help for the same. I'm confused and want to make sure that I take the correct decision. since it is not a small investment, i want to make sure the hard earned money

Re: [AI] Please guide, Should I buy iPhone 8 plus or Blackberry Key2?

2018-06-14 Thread Mahesh Narasimhan
iPhone 7 is good With best wishes, Mahesh Narasimhan +91-9899353960 Sent from my iPhone 7 > On 14-Jun-2018, at 1:27 PM, Rishi Kewalramani > wrote: > > Hi friends, > Really need your help. > I need to make an important decision regarding my next smartphone. > So I really need all of your help

[AI] regarding job work

2018-06-14 Thread Jaya Gowri
hello sir.very good afternoon sir.i need one help for my friend.she had completed B.A english now she is working for a job.she is a visually challenged person and also she is from Tamilnadu. Search for old postings at: http://www.mail-archive.com/accessindia@accessindia.org.in/ To unsubscribe

Re: [AI] regarding job work

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Re: [AI] Independent tour: Sikkim tour with Bat Travels!

2018-06-14 Thread Vamshi. G
Around 28000 . I would like to mention that i was not required to take out my wallet from and back to the airport. Regards Vamshi > On 14-Jun-2018, at 11:29 AM, George Abraham wrote: > > How much did it cost? > > -Original Message- > From: AccessIndia

Re: [AI] Independent tour: Sikkim tour with Bat Travels!

2018-06-14 Thread George Abraham
How much did it cost? -Original Message- From: AccessIndia [mailto:accessindia-boun...@accessindia.org.in] On Behalf Of vamshi vamshi Sent: Thursday, June 14, 2018 10:00 AM To: accessindia Subject: [AI] Independent tour: Sikkim tour with Bat Travels! Dear friends, I had just taken one

Re: [AI] Inaccessiblity of Union Bank's internet banking log in

2018-06-14 Thread Kanchan Pamnani
Shocking! Since this was the only bank that we could rely upon for 100% accessibility in certain facilities. There are many users. Please would you all confirm Deepak's statement. Now the time has come for monitoring the implementation. If Deepak's statement is fully defendable then lets go for