They make it sound so good, but how good is it really? do they have paid commercial rate subscription to all those papers and publications? I used to be a space.com geek until it got inaccessible, to the browser I use at least. How do folk get along with voice command? not sure why it is assumed we need to talk to it just cos we want it to talk to us!
Rh. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Sean Johnson" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Monday, March 25, 2013 7:00 PM Subject: Re: best newspaper reading app? Earl has the AP and tons of other publications on it including the BBC, CNN, and Reuters On Monday, March 25, 2013 11:29:45 AM UTC-7, Kramlinger, Keith G., M.D. wrote: > > How accessible is the AP Mobile app nowadays? It seemed limited to me the > last time I tried it, about a year ago. > > Thanks. > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] <javascript:> [mailto: > [email protected] <javascript:>] On Behalf Of Chuck Dean > Sent: Monday, March 25, 2013 1:25 PM > To: VIPhone > Subject: Re: best newspaper reading app? > > I have found that some papers in NFB newsline are incomplete. The > Arizona Republic, for example is only a small portion of the print > version. > Other papers, such as the Chicago Tribune, seem to be complete. > > The NFB newsline app is still my favorite news source, with the AP > mobile app running a close second. here is a link: > https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/ap-mobile/id284901416?mt=8 > The AP mobile app has a local section that give me more local news > than the Arizona Republic. > > You may also want to check out your local TV stations apps. Here in > Arizona the ABC 15 app has good local news coverage and is accessible. > Good luck! > > Chuck > > > On Mar 25, 11:01 am, "Raul A. Gallegos" <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi, unless I'm missing something, I thought that NFB newsline gave you > > access to all articles of the news paper you are reading. > > > > -- > > Raul A. Gallegos > > If it came down to it, I don't think I could ever stab someone. I mean I > > can barely get the straw into my juice box. - Sheldon Cooper > > Twitter and Facebook user ID: rau47 > > > > On 3/24/2013 12:55 AM, Jordan Norregaard wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > I got a question about newspaper apps! Yes, I'm aware there's like 257 > > > different news reading apps out there, and RSS readers, blog readers > > > and the like. My question deals with apps where I can read my local > > > newspaper and/or national newspapers such as USA today, or the > > > Walstreet Journal. I'm looking for an app in where I can get the most > > > out of the paper, not just some clipped articles from sections someone > > > decides to put on a website or NFB newsline. Yes, I appreciate those > > > services exist for those of us who are blind and want access to a > > > newspaper, but I've found that said access is quite limited. For > > > instance, the Orlando sentinel, I'm lucky if I get access to one tenth > > > of the paper in its entirety. hopefully with the new wave of > > > technology, it being 2013 and all, forward strides have been made to > > > expand news access. Yes, the Orlando Sentinel does have an app, > > > unfortunately when last I tried to use it, it was found to be rather > > > inaccessible for VO. Is earl a good app for good newspaper reading? > > > How about the US newspapers app? 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