Neil, Why the heck would some one who was visiting the UK want to turn on their coffee machine in Canada when they could not drink it unless he/she wanted to do it for their loved one?
Kawal. On 21 Jan 2013, at 01:53 PM, Neil Barnfather - TalkNav <[email protected]> wrote: > Jonathan, > > I was with a blind chap the other day who turned on his coffee machine whilst > in my sitting room. Bearing in mind I lie in the UK, and his coffee machine > was in California USA this was impressive. > > I will check with him, but, I believe from what he was saying that it was > certainly usable. > > > > Regards, > > Neil Barnfather > > Talks List Administrator > Twitter @neilbarnfather > > TalkNav is a Nuance, Code Factory and Sendero dealer, as well as an Apple > iOS, Macintosh and Android accessibility specialist. For all your > accessible phone, PDA and GPS related enquiries visit www.talknav.com > > URL: - www.talknav.com > e-mail: - [email protected] > Phone: - +44 844 999 4199 > > On 19 Jan 2013, at 00:51, Jonathan Mosen <[email protected]> wrote: > >> What a great thread. I knew someone who had tried WeMo some time back who >> said the app had significant accessibility issues. This info is not >> particularly current by app standards, so it would be great to hear from >> anyone who's had a play recently. >> >> Jonathan >> On 19/01/2013, at 10:31 AM, "Kramlinger, Keith G., M.D." >> <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> When I talked to Verizon TechSupport last weekend, the representative asked >>> if I’d heard about WeMo. >>> >>> I hadn’t. It’s a system by Belkin which is driven by an app. I have no idea >>> if it’s accessible or anything else. >>> >>> Here’s the link to the app: >>> https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/wemo/id511376996?mt=8 >>> >>> And, here’s the itunes description: >>> Description >>> >>> App controls the WeMo Switch and WeMo Motion. >>> >>> The iPhone home remote. Control stuff in your home – from anywhere. >>> >>> Introducing WeMo. >>> >>> Belkin’s new WeMo system is a family of simple, ingenious products that use >>> your iPhone and your home Wi-Fi® network to connect you to the things and >>> people you love. WeMo is your home at your fingertips. >>> >>> WeMo can control just about anything. >>> >>> With WeMo you can turn on a light from another room, or turn it off from >>> across town. You can put your home on a schedule—living room lights go on >>> in the evening, kids’ TV goes off at bedtime. You can check to make sure >>> you turned the iron off, after you’ve already left. WeMo Switch is the >>> iPhone home remote. >>> >>> The Complete WeMo System. >>> >>> The WeMo App runs on your iPhone and controls any electronic device you >>> plug into a WeMo Switch—if you can plug it in, you can turn it on or off >>> with WeMo. And WeMo Motion lets you control the devices when motion is >>> detected. Have the floor lamp go on when you enter the living room, and >>> turn off when you leave. >>> >>> WeMo Switch and WeMo Motion are available at major retailers. >>> >>> The WeMo family of products is great at automating repetitive tasks, and at >>> allowing you to control your household in ways you’d never thought >>> possible. >>> >>> The beauty of WeMo is it’s completely modular. You can control as much or >>> as little of your home as you like. Control one light, one room, or the >>> whole house. There’s no limit to what WeMo can do. If you can think of it, >>> you can probably do it with WeMo. WeMo is your home at your fingertips. >>> >>> Check out the WeMo community at https://getsatisfaction.com/belkinwemo >>> >>> ...More >>> Belkin International, Inc. Web SiteWeMo SupportApplication License Agreement >>> >>> >>> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf >>> Of Traci >>> Sent: Friday, January 18, 2013 1:10 PM >>> To: [email protected] >>> Subject: Home automation >>> >>> Hi all, >>> >>> Has anyone explored controlling lights & appliances with their iDevices? >>> >>> At first, I went searching for the old-fashion plug-in light timers, but >>> then I got curious about this. >>> >>> If anyone has direct experience with apps/products, please share your >>> findings here. >>> >>> Thank you, >>> Traci >>> 1 step, 2 step, ... 1,311 steps! I can do the BIG CLIMB 2013, with your >>> support. Our efforts will help make a big difference in the fight against >>> blood cancers. Please give to the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society. Learn more & >>> donate here. 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