Re: Apple iPhone versus android software

2013-05-27 Thread RobH!
To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Sunday, May 26, 2013 10:50 PM Subject: Re: Apple iPhone versus android software Yeah, but I bought an IPad Mini without WIFI, not realizing that the places I usually want to work with it don't have accessible WIFI. I like my Mini, and want to use it, but really

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2013-05-26 Thread Matthew Dyer
Hi, The nexus7 has a wifey and data 3G mottle. HTH. Matthew Sent from my iPhone On May 25, 2013, at 9:11 PM, Tina Murphy tmurph...@nycap.rr.com wrote: Are there any Android tablets with cellular connection like the IPad Mini? I've looked and looked, and can't seem to find one. Thanks.

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2013-05-26 Thread Steve Sweeney
To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Saturday, May 25, 2013 12:06 PM Subject: RE: Apple iPhone versus android software Hi, I just picked up a little tablet running Android Jellybean 4.1 to play with. Our Big Lots, here in Orlando has them for $80 so not that much to lose. I want to learn the OS

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2013-05-26 Thread Sadam Ahmed
Bare in mind that the Nexus 7 lacks LTE speeds unlike the iPad mini. Kind regards, Mr Sadam Ahmed Diploma of business management/logistics the AshMark Institute of Australia. Ltd. ABN: 41360 Mobile: 0435892944 Skype: Sadamahmed1992 Sent from my iPhone. -- On 26/05/2013,

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2013-05-26 Thread Tina Murphy
iPhone versus android software Bare in mind that the Nexus 7 lacks LTE speeds unlike the iPad mini. Kind regards, Mr Sadam Ahmed Diploma of business management/logistics the AshMark Institute of Australia. Ltd. ABN: 41360 Mobile: 0435892944 Skype: Sadamahmed1992 Sent from my iPhone

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2013-05-25 Thread Steve Sweeney
@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Tina Murphy Sent: Friday, May 24, 2013 6:18 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Apple iPhone versus android software Thanks. I'm definitely doing research before I buy, if I do. Tina

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2013-05-25 Thread Tina Murphy
: Saturday, May 25, 2013 12:06 PM Subject: RE: Apple iPhone versus android software Hi, I just picked up a little tablet running Android Jellybean 4.1 to play with. Our Big Lots, here in Orlando has them for $80 so not that much to lose. I want to learn the OS and see how much I can use

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2013-05-25 Thread Tina Murphy
Are there any Android tablets with cellular connection like the IPad Mini? I've looked and looked, and can't seem to find one. Thanks. Tina ** Let us love, not in word or speech, but in truth and action. -- 1 John 3:18 -- You

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2013-05-25 Thread Tina Murphy
@googlegroups.com Sent: Saturday, May 25, 2013 9:11 PM Subject: Re: Apple iPhone versus android software Are there any Android tablets with cellular connection like the IPad Mini? I've looked and looked, and can't seem to find one. Thanks. Tina

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2013-05-25 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hi, There is a version of the nexus 7 with cellular data. Ricardo Walker rica...@appletothecore.info Twitter:@apple2thecore www.appletothecore.info On May 25, 2013, at 9:11 PM, Tina Murphy tmurph...@nycap.rr.com wrote: Are there any Android tablets with cellular connection like the IPad

Re: Apple iPhone versus android software

2013-05-24 Thread Tina Murphy
I had an Android phone when we were in 2.3, and just couldn't figure it out. I'm thinking of getting a tablet, now that Android is more accessible. I do remember that the apps showed everything they wanted permission to. If I didn't like what they were looking into on my phone, I didn't

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2013-05-24 Thread Chuck Dean
Hi Tina, Before you buy an android tablet, you may want to listen to this weeks pop tech jam Here's a link. http://www.poptechjam.com/category/podcast/#.UZ-LxGS9Kc0 Chuck (mobile) Pleez x cuze any tie ping or spelin airors. On May 24, 2013, at 4:36 AM, Tina Murphy tmurph...@nycap.rr.com

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2013-05-24 Thread Tina Murphy
@googlegroups.com Sent: Friday, May 24, 2013 11:56 AM Subject: Re: Apple iPhone versus android software Hi Tina, Before you buy an android tablet, you may want to listen to this weeks pop tech jam Here's a link. http://www.poptechjam.com/category/podcast/#.UZ-LxGS9Kc0 Chuck (mobile) Pleez x cuze

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2013-05-22 Thread Traci
Hello all, being a techy myself, Android always interests me. The question I have is, how about the amount of accessible apps on Android? My iPhone has dozens upon dozens of apps for radio streaming, games, productivity, etc. Would I find that level of usability on Android at this point? I

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2013-05-22 Thread erik burggraaf
Yes, you would be quite pleased. A lot of the apps you are used to on your IPhone are usable on android. Skype, tunein radio, ebay, paypal, redlaser. transit apps, gps apps, and more. Often i Read about apps on Viphone and go looking for android equivilants with good results. Then there

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2013-05-22 Thread Traci
Well, that is good news! How about games? Kings corner, card games, word games, etc.? Did you mention dropbox? How about Pandora? :) Traci On May 22, 2013, at 9:43 AM, erik burggraaf e...@erik-burggraaf.com wrote: Yes, you would be quite pleased. A lot of the apps you are used to on your

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2013-05-22 Thread Kramlinger, Keith G., M.D.
: Apple iPhone versus android software Well, that is good news! How about games? Kings corner, card games, word games, etc.? Did you mention dropbox? How about Pandora? :) Traci On May 22, 2013, at 9:43 AM, erik burggraaf e...@erik-burggraaf.commailto:e...@erik-burggraaf.com wrote: Yes, you would

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2013-05-22 Thread Christopher Chaltain
:*viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] *On Behalf Of *Traci *Sent:* Wednesday, May 22, 2013 12:02 PM *To:* viphone@googlegroups.com *Subject:* Re: Apple iPhone versus android software Well, that is good news! How about games? Kings corner, card games, word games, etc.? Did

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2013-05-22 Thread erik burggraaf
Dah! I can't believe I forgot to mention dropbox. That's definitely accessible. I believe pandora is as well, but I'm not 100% sure since Tunein radio does everything I need. Gaming isn't my specialty either. I haven't seen it come up much on the eyes-free group either. That may be one

Re: Apple iPhone versus android software

2013-05-22 Thread erik burggraaf
to manage / synck with your phone? From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Traci Sent: Wednesday, May 22, 2013 12:02 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Apple iPhone versus android software Well, that is good news! How about games? Kings

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2013-05-22 Thread Andy Baracco
Well, it can't be as secure as IOS if they're selling antimalware programs for Android. Andy -Original Message- From: Christopher Chaltain Sent: Wednesday, May 22, 2013 10:53 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Apple iPhone versus android software IMHO, Android the OS

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2013-05-22 Thread Victor Gouveia
I believe they sell anti-malware for iOs also, so what does that say? LOL. Victor Gouveia Vice-President Training Coordinator VIP Tech Tel: 1-(888)-737-1115 Fax: 1-(888)-737-1116 vipt...@rogers.com victor.gouv...@rogers.com Limiting Disabilities with Limitless Possibilities -- You received

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2013-05-22 Thread Andy Baracco
For Macs, yes, but not for IOS because it is not needed. Andy From: Victor Gouveia Sent: Wednesday, May 22, 2013 7:00 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Apple iPhone versus android software I believe they sell anti-malware for iOs also, so what does that say? LOL. Victor Gouveia

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2013-05-22 Thread John Panarese
selling antimalware programs for Android. Andy -Original Message- From: Christopher Chaltain Sent: Wednesday, May 22, 2013 10:53 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Apple iPhone versus android software IMHO, Android the OS is as secure as IOS the OS. With Apple though

Re: Apple iPhone versus android software

2013-05-22 Thread Christopher Chaltain
mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com *Subject:* Re: Apple iPhone versus android software I believe they sell anti-malware for iOs also, so what does that say? LOL. Victor Gouveia Vice-President Training Coordinator VIP Tech Tel: 1-(888)-737-1115 Fax: 1-(888)-737-1116 vipt...@rogers.com mailto:vipt...@rogers.com

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2013-05-20 Thread RobH!
cool new stuff to look forward to in the fall. Regards, Sieghard From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of erik burggraaf Sent: Sunday, May 19, 2013 9:53 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Apple iPhone versus android software Hi, I teach

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2013-05-20 Thread Anthony Vece
Hi Erik; I would like to talk further with you regarding this subject. Please call me at: (856) 885-1730 Or, I'd be happy to call you. Thank you in advance. Anthony Sent from my Verizon iPhone 5! On May 19, 2013, at 12:53 PM, erik burggraaf e...@erik-burggraaf.com wrote: Hi, I teach

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2013-05-20 Thread Alan Paganelli
and then having to buy the accessibility are over for me. - Original Message - From: Ricardo Walker To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Sunday, May 19, 2013 9:19 AM Subject: Re: Apple iPhone versus android software Hello, That is definitely not the case. Android is very

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2013-05-20 Thread Christopher Chaltain
19, 2013 9:19 AM *Subject:* Re: Apple iPhone versus android software Hello, That is definitely not the case. Android is very accessible to blind and low vision users. In my opinion, its a bit behind as far as accessibility goes compared to IOS but, not by much. I would

Re: Apple iPhone versus android software

2013-05-20 Thread Alan Paganelli
:38 AM Subject: Re: Apple iPhone versus android software Regardless of how much Android accessibility evolves, it's still running on Android. That will always be the problem. As the Android market continues to fracture, there are more than a half dozen different active versions

Re: Apple iPhone versus android software

2013-05-20 Thread Christopher Chaltain
*Sent:* Sunday, May 19, 2013 9:38 AM *Subject:* Re: Apple iPhone versus android software Regardless of how much Android accessibility evolves, it's still running on Android. That will always be the problem. As the Android market continues to fracture, there are more than a half

Re: Apple iPhone versus android software

2013-05-19 Thread Richard Turner
A client showed me her android the other day using Talkback and it seemed more accessible than I ever saw before. However, I would not say it is nearly as accessible as the iPhone. And you still need to be a bit of a techie to make it work, which she is. Of course I am biased in favor of the

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2013-05-19 Thread Alan Paganelli
Wouldn't that be a far better question for an android list? - Original Message - From: James Lockwood To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Sunday, May 19, 2013 5:04 AM Subject: Apple iPhone versus android software It has been a year or so since I attempted to use an android

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2013-05-19 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hello, That is definitely not the case. Android is very accessible to blind and low vision users. In my opinion, its a bit behind as far as accessibility goes compared to IOS but, not by much. I would even venture to say, they might even be on par in a year or so. I do prefer IOS at this

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2013-05-19 Thread John Panarese
Regardless of how much Android accessibility evolves, it's still running on Android. That will always be the problem. As the Android market continues to fracture, there are more than a half dozen different active versions of the software and hardware longevity with that software is

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2013-05-19 Thread erik burggraaf
Hi, I teach both, and prefer android. Apple accessibility is definitely more seamless than androids. Android's commitment to accessibility is firm, but it is more fragmented as some one else said, and they haven't had nearly as long to get it right as apple has. On the other hand,

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2013-05-19 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hi, IDK, they are adding new feature but, most of them IOS had from the start. For example, navigating web pages by links, headings, etc. I think there comes a point where you don't really need to add more accessibility features, you just refine the ones you have. This in my opinion is

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2013-05-19 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
stuff to look forward to in the fall. Regards, Sieghard From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of erik burggraaf Sent: Sunday, May 19, 2013 9:53 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Apple iPhone versus android software Hi, I teach both

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2013-05-19 Thread Christopher Chaltain
Android is different from IOS, so it has it's own set of strengths and weaknesses. I wouldn't say Android is the problem, but people may definitely prefer one model over the other. The same thing which gives Android it's advantages, openness, support of multiple handsets, and so on, is also