RE: iPhone, my first impression

@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: iPhone, my first impression Hi, I'm considering getting an iphone. I've never had an accessible phone. The only thing I've ever been able to do with a cell is place or answer a call. I'd like to be able to do more like use contacts, calendar, and caller id. Since

Re: iPhone, my first impression

-Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionar...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Christina Sent: Friday, 2 October 2009 6:46 a.m. To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: iPhone, my first impression Hi, I'm considering getting an iphone. I've

Re: iPhone, my first impression

Simon F -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionar...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Christina Sent: Friday, 2 October 2009 6:46 a.m. To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: iPhone, my first impression Hi, I'm considering getting

Re: iPhone, my first impression

On Oct 3, 2009, at 8:39 AM, Nicolai Svendsen wrote: Hi, Heh. I can definitely see how that can be confusing. Screen curtain? Three-finger double tap? Great idea, though there's no shortcut for that on my mbp, but I could turn the screen brightness all the way to 0. Egun On, Lagunak!

Re: iPhone, my first impression

On Oct 2, 2009, at 3:37 AM, Nicolai Svendsen wrote: Hi, To the comment about blind people using a touchscreen. I know a couple of sighted people who don't find it such a good experience, either, so I guess it applies to blind and sighted folks alike. It also applies to people with

Re: iPhone, my first impression

Hi, Heh. I can definitely see how that can be confusing. Screen curtain? Three-finger double tap? Regards, Nic On Oct 3, 2009, at 3:33 PM, Pete Nalda wrote: On Oct 2, 2009, at 3:37 AM, Nicolai Svendsen wrote: Hi, To the comment about blind people using a touchscreen. I know a couple

Re: iPhone, my first impression

: Christina To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Sent: Thursday, October 01, 2009 7:45 PM Subject: Re: iPhone, my first impression Hi, I'm considering getting an iphone. I've never had an accessible phone. The only thing I've ever been able to do with a cell is place or answer a call. I'd

Re: iPhone, my first impression

Hi, To the comment about blind people using a touchscreen. I know a couple of sighted people who don't find it such a good experience, either, so I guess it applies to blind and sighted folks alike. I'm using a trackpad on my Macbook when doing most of my work, and at first when I heard

Re: iPhone, my first impression

, October 02, 2009 10:37 AM Subject: Re: iPhone, my first impression Hi, To the comment about blind people using a touchscreen. I know a couple of sighted people who don't find it such a good experience, either, so I guess it applies to blind and sighted folks alike. I'm using a trackpad

Re: iPhone, my first impression

hi You used it in french then? French is my 2nd language i ahve been learning it since i was six years old i like the french voic On 1 Oct 2009, at 00:00, Jean-Philippe Rykiel wrote: Dear all, The first thing I saw, sorry, heard, was a demo video on Apple's accessibility page. It was

Re: iPhone, my first impression

Message - From: Kevin Gibbs To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Sent: Thursday, October 01, 2009 6:33 AM Subject: RE: iPhone, my first impression JP, There is a voice command thing that allows you to speak the number you wish to dial. You should try this before you make up

Re: iPhone, my first impression

Hi there, I come from the Nokia world myself, and i have found no problems phoning folks while out and about. With some training, you should be able to master the virtual keybord quite well and as for phoning, there's at least 3 ways of doing it. 1: use the dial pad, a little slow in the

RE: iPhone, my first impression

-Original Message- From: Jean-Philippe Rykiel jpryk...@gmail.com Sent: Thursday, October 01, 2009 3:30 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: iPhone, my first impression Dear Kevin, voice control is okay if you're alone in a silent place. But generally I don't find it a very discreet

Re: iPhone, my first impression

Hi there, i'll answer your questions below: 1 okt 2009 kl. 19.45 skrev Christina: Since, you've switched from Nokia to iphone would you go back? Do you feel you can do everything and more with the iphone or are there some aspects and features of the Nokias that you miss that I should

Re: iPhone, my first impression

Thanks so much. :) One of my biggest reasons for wanting an iphone is to support apple and their efforts for the blind and Visually impaired. This is a truly amazing thing for a company to make something accessible right out of the box at no extra cost. Wow! That still amazes me.

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it. Cheers, JPR http://myspace.com/jeanphilipperykiel - Original Message - From: Christina To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Sent: Thursday, October 01, 2009 7:45 PM Subject: Re: iPhone, my first impression Hi, I'm considering getting an iphone. I've never had

RE: iPhone, my first impression

. Kevin -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionar...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Jean-Philippe Rykiel Sent: Thursday, October 01, 2009 4:11 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: iPhone, my first impression Dear Christina, if I had to choose

Re: iPhone, my first impression

Subject: Re: iPhone, my first impression Dear Christina, if I had to choose today I think I would go for an iPhone. I'm very happy with my Nokia for now and I think that the touchscreen interface is as disconcerting as it is seducing. But one thing you should consider is that if you want

Re: iPhone, my first impression

Hi Jean-Philippe. I agree with you that typing on the iPhone is not as fast as with a standard keyboard, but you would be surprised at how proficient you can become with practice. I have the iPod Touch. I have found that one of the tricks to becoming really proficient with the touch screen

RE: iPhone, my first impression

JP, There is a voice command thing that allows you to speak the number you wish to dial. You should try this before you make up your mind. -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionar...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Jean-Philippe Rykiel Sent: