I'd like to check this out. I'll be trying on my iPhone, but in Windows 7 with
IE8 and JAWS 15, I get to the page, find the Play/Pause button, but nothing
happens when I hit either Spacebar or Enter.
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From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On
We have one of the newer Mini Gen2 models; and battery seems to be in the
negative, shorter charge time means smaller charge; certainly not as good
as before. So a bit of a trade-off between charge time and duration of
useage. She still likes it though.
Agree about use of mBraille on it,
Hi,
I am a huge iPhone lover and was rather slow to really come to love the iPad.
I am totally blind and like others have said, I spent a lot of time wondering
whether or not the larger screen really offered the VoiceOver user any
advantage.
Last year, my employer purchased the iPad 3 for
Hi Robert,
When we purchased an iPad for my wife, I really didn't plan to use it that
much. We got the new iPad Mini. Like you, I now love listening to audio,
anything from music to radio streams, books and sporting events. Having the
new Radium App which allows access to XM content is
Hi,
I love Jazz and recently discovered that one of my favorite Jazz radio programs
has a live stream through Stanford University. I do not use Adobe flash on my
Mac and this stream would not play on the Mac. The stream plays great, however,
on my iPad.
For anyone who cares, the show is
I recently bought a refurbished ipad mini and really like it for the
following reasons.
The speakers in it sound so much better than the speaker in my ipod touch
5th generation.
With it's larger battery, I get a lot of extra playtime over my ipod touch
5th generation.
I mainly use it as my
Wow, thanks for this. I listen to this show every Sunday night on KCSm here
in the SF bay area.
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From: Robert Carter
Sent: Saturday, December 21, 2013 6:20 AM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: utility of an iPad as a productivity tool
Hi,
I love Jazz and
Personally, I don't think the iPad offers anything the iPhone does not in terms
of apps. It has a better battery life, and some people prefer the interface
that some apps (like Mailor Safari) offer, but that's it. Oh, if you use
Mbraille, you can type with your fingers straight across the
For a visually impaired person, perhaps. For a totally blind one, none. I'm
going to post about my experiences to my blog soon, but long story short, I
just recently gave mine away because for me personally, the iPhone and iPad
were redundant. To each his own, but if it's an educational setting
