I agree completely about the Nexus. It simply can't compare to iOS!
You can have an off day, but you can't have a day off! ---The Art of Fielding Sent from my Mac Book Pro [email protected] On Sep 18, 2013, at 12:44 PM, Mike Arrigo <[email protected]> wrote: > Actually, you can do this in chrome as well. In the global talkback menu, > there is an option for navigation, opening this will allow you to navigate by > web element. I do use firefox though since it's a bit faster. > Original message: >> I'm not the original person who made the comment, but I've tried a Google >> Nexus. For one thing, I can't move around with a bluetooth keyboard as well >> as I can on an iPhone/iPad. For web browsing, the only way you can navigate >> by elements such as heading is if you install Firefox. This is OK I guess, >> but I can't help but wonder why this isn't in TalkBack. In my opinion, >> accessing Voice Search isn't as efficient as accessing Siri. When I want to >> access Siri, I just hold down the Home button until I hear the double-beep. >> When I want to access Voice Search, I have to look for it on the touch >> screen and double-tap. To me, that seems to defeat the purpose. > > >> Sent from my iPhone > >> On Sep 13, 2013, at 11:14 PM, Mike Arrigo <[email protected]> wrote: > >>> I'd be curious to know what you think it's still lacking. >>> On Sep 13, 2013, at 8:08 PM, Richard Ring <[email protected]> wrote: > >>>> Having used an Android tablet and several i devices, I would have to say >>>> that Android accessibility is almost as good as it was in the iPhone 3GS. >>>> Still a ways to go in my opinion. > > >>>> You can have an off day, but you can't have a day off! ---The Art of >>>> Fielding >>>> Sent from my Mac Book Pro >>>> [email protected] > >>>> On Sep 13, 2013, at 2:50 PM, Mike Arrigo <[email protected]> wrote: > >>>>> This may still be the case, not sure, but the number of blind android >>>>> users is growing fast, and that's a very good thing. The level of >>>>> accessibility that is provided is now on the same level, another good >>>>> thing. >>>>> Original message: >>>>>> One thing that may have enfluenced the NLS is, there are probably more >>>>>> blind iOS users than android users. > >>>>>> You can have an off day, but you can't have a day off! ---The Art of >>>>>> Fielding >>>>>> Sent from my Mac Book Pro >>>>>> [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> > >>>>>> On Sep 13, 2013, at 11:31 AM, Mike Arrigo <[email protected] >>>>>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > > >>>>>> Hopefully the android version will not be far behind, I actually wish >>>>>> they would have released them both at the same time. >>>>>> Original message: > > >>>>>> I was a beta tester, and they just sent out the announcement that the >>>>>> beta >>>>>> is over and the app has been submitted. > > > >>>>>> -----Original Message----- >>>>>> From: [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> >>>>>> [mailto:[email protected] <http://googlegroups.com>] On Behalf >>>>>> Of Scott Rumery >>>>>> Sent: Friday, September 13, 2013 10:40 AM >>>>>> To: [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> >>>>>> Subject: Re: BARD app submitted to Apple for approval > > > >>>>>> How do you know this? 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