I don't mean to say anything, but you do realize that we do complain for a reason, right? Sighted people might say we, and pardon my language, bitch way too much, but you have to in order to get change around here. Believe me, there are the good ones that do understand, don't get me wrong
Sent from my iPhone > On Dec 8, 2013, at 7:52 AM, Gordon Smith <[email protected]> wrote: > > Only by complaining does anything get changed. If you’re prepared to allow > companies to walk all over you, that’s entirely your choice. > > Kind regards > > <--- Gordon Smith ---> > > <[email protected]> > > Information Technology Accessibility Consultant; > Providing Help & Support To Young People LivingWith Visual Impairment, plus > Braille Transcription services. > > Telephone: > > United Kingdom: Free Phone: > 0800 8620538 > > Mobile: > +44 7907 823971 > > Europe and other non-specified: > +44 1642 688095 > > Or: > +44 1642 941776 > > United States Of America And Canada: > +1 646 9151493 > Or: > +1 209 436 9443 > > Australasia: > +61 38 8205930 > Or: > +61 39 0284505 > > Fax: > +44 1642 365123 > > Follow Us On Twitter: > <http://twitter.com/maciosaccess> > > Skype: > <skype:mac-access-dot-net?call> > > ------------------------------ > > > > > On 6 Dec 2013, at 21:05, Dane Trethowan <[email protected]> wrote: > > Always complaini about somethin <smile>. > >> On 7 Dec 2013, at 12:40 am, Gordon Smith <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Hi Jackie, Dane and all >> Here here! This is one of those issues which really gets up my nose! I see >> absolutely no reason why some companies and entities in the US and Canada >> seem to believe that those of us who reside overseas are second class >> citizens, and they refuse to make products and services available to us. >> I can think of several examples of this immediately. Freedom Scientific and >> GW Micro will not allow us to buy and receive products on line. We have to >> waste time going through the old boy network, and buy from dealers who for >> the most part also only ship products via snale-mail. >> Another shining example of this in the main stream is Avid. I have tried >> several times to buy ProTools on line. I can buy it, yes. But not the >> download edition. I have to wait for boxed products, and pay the additional >> delivery costs. >> Sorry for the rant, but as I say, this is one issue which really gets me >> annoyed. >> Kind Regards >> Gordon Smith >> Information Technology Accessibility consultant >> Providing Support For Young People Living With Sight Loss: Advice On >> Accessible Information Technologies And Braille Transcription Services. >> >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Jackie Brown" <[email protected] >> To: "'Techno-Chat ... Technology Enthusiasm!'" <[email protected] >> Date sent: Fri, 6 Dec 2013 09:11:12 -0000 >> Subject: RE: App Evaluation: Seeing Eye GPS: Three Organizations, One >> Stellar Effort! 3No, it isn't available in the UK either to my knowledge. >> Come on guys, >> let's have it! (smile). >> >> >> Unfortunately this App doesn't appear to be available in Australia, has >> anyone on list tried this and if so what do they think? 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