Hello Carrie, I looked at the website that you listed below, which was the ESPN 
website
Andy Travelocity website I have a couple suggestions for you. You always step 
on the developers contact information with the same draft, then go back to the 
computer look in your dress folder and type it up that way and for 
Travelocity.com you can do that or you can call them, 866-999-2601 I hope this 
helps you and you have a great day.

Joseph Hudson
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On Jul 12, 2013, at 8:05 AM, Kerri Kosten <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi:
> 
> Okay, the apps I would love love love to see made accessible are the 
> following:
> ESPN Score Center. This app is totally accessible except when you
> flick through the scores voiceover makes a sound like you are on an
> object but it does not read the score. Everything else is accessible.
> I really really want to use this app and that is the only thing that
> isn't accessible. I can't seem to find a help or anything in the app.
> I tweeted them but that seems to be all I can find. The app is made by
> ESPN and so that is the only website listed which of course ESPN is a
> sports giant so I would have no idea who to contact about it.
> Travelocity: this is another one that is so close to being accessible.
> Everything is accessible except for when you are searching for a
> flight when you go to select your departure and return dates, the
> calendar is not accessible to select the dates.
> Orbitz: This one has a bunch of unlabeled buttons and such.
> I looked under app info in the app itself and found a contact form but
> it's on the iphone. I feel I can express myself much better by typing
> in a form on the computer.
> When you are looking for these contact/support forms to contact the
> developer, do you find the info on the iphone and contact hthem using
> the iphone or is there a way to find the contact info through the PC
> and contact them that way?
> The problem I am having is the apps I am wanting to make more
> accessible are made by big companies so just browing say
> travelocity.com or espn.com doesn't really give me the info I need
> because the websites are so big and contain such large amounts of
> contents.
> How do I find the info for these three apps and is there a way to
> contact them through the PC or do I have to use the Iphone?
> Thanks,
> Kerri
> 
> On 7/10/13, Sieghard Weitzel <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Hi Kerri,
>> 
>> Most apps have a link to either an email or support site. This could be in
>> Help, About or More, depending how the app is laid out. You can, of course,
>> always Google an app, find the developer's website and see if there is a
>> contact form or email address listed.
>> 
>> As for what to say, well, I usually tell the developer that I am a blind
>> iPhone user and have to rely on Voiceover and Apple's fantastic built-in
>> accessibility features to use my iPhone. I also often say that i am part of
>> a google group where over 1,700 visually impaired iPhone users help each
>> other and discuss apps and accessibility and that this list is constantly
>> growing because Apple offers great accessibility and also more and more
>> developers follow apple's accessibility guidelines to make sure their apps
>> can be used by a Voiceover user.
>> 
>> I then of course explain in as much detail as possible what about a
>> particular app works or does not work and ask if the developer would be
>> willing to look into this and hopefully improve the accessibility of his or
>> her app.
>> 
>> 
>> Regards,
>> Sieghard
>> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf
>> Of Kerri Kosten
>> Sent: Wednesday, July 10, 2013 3:13 PM
>> To: [email protected]
>> Subject: Re: ACcessible apps for Searching For Flights?
>> 
>> Hi:
>> 
>> How did you figure out who to contact, and what did you say?
>> I would like to possibly contact travelocity to make their app accessible.
>> The only thing that isn't accessible about it is the calendar part,
>> and if they would fix that, it would be fully accessible.
>> Expedia seems to be accessible. I am able to search for flights. Thank
>> you so much for telling me about tis app.
>> Thanks,
>> Kerri
>> 
>> On 7/10/13, Sieghard Weitzel <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> Hi Kerri,
>>> 
>>> Kayak Pro works and is accessible, I also downloaded Expedia and while I
>>> haven't used it to book a flight or hotel for that matter it seems
>>> accessible. Often the airlines also have apps, here in Canada the Air
>>> Canada
>>> app is quite good, it's accessible and I can book flights, check in, get
>> my
>>> electronic bording pass and it integrates with Passbook which is nice
>>> because I can add my bording pass to Passbook.
>>> 
>>> From what I have seen the airline apps are usually free, can't comment on
>>> accessibility for the American ones, however.
>>> 
>>> For hotel bookings, in case you have to make any, the Booking.com app is
>>> probably the best. They have one of the largest selections of hotels,
>> their
>>> prices are as good as any I have seen and they have been super responsive
>>> when I contacted them about 2 months ago about fixing a problem in their
>>> app. Voiceover used to be super sluggish and almost unusable once you had
>>> the list of search results on the screen, they released an update within
>>> a
>>> month after I contacted them which fixed the problem and the app now
>>> works
>>> great. I posted a few messages about this back in May and early June and
>>> you
>>> should be able to find them easy enough if you look in the archives for
>>> "booking.com".
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Regards,
>>> Sieghard
>>> 
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On
>>> Behalf
>>> Of Kerri Kosten
>>> Sent: Wednesday, July 10, 2013 12:59 AM
>>> To: viphone
>>> Cc: Anjelina Cruz
>>> Subject: ACcessible apps for Searching For Flights?
>>> 
>>> Hi Everyone:
>>> 
>>> What apps do you all use to search for and book flights?
>>> I have the travelocity and Orbitz apps but when searching for a flight
>>> the calendar to put in my departure date is inaccessible.
>>> What do you all use?
>>> I am wanting an app to search for flights, book them, and then where i
>>> can look at my reservation.
>>> Thanks,
>>> Kerri
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