No, it does not use the internet to read documents.  I looked in the
FAQ area on their website and it says the KNFB reader can be used on
an airplane when the phone is in airplane mode.

On 9/20/14, Christopher huby <chrishub...@gmail.com> wrote:
> This app sounds very good however why would like to noise does it use the
> Internet to translate what it has taken a photograph of and if so is there a
> way you can do it off-line
>
>
>
> On 18 Sep 2014, at 9:37 pm, Chuck Dean <cadean...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Here's a link to the cayenne FB reader apps page in the App Store:
>
> https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/knfbreader/id849732663?mt=8
>
> Chuck (mobile)
> Pleez x cuze enny tie ping or spelin air ores.
>
>> On Sep 18, 2014, at 12:56 PM, Ron Pelletier <ron.pellet...@sympatico.ca>
>> wrote:
>>
>> Jonathan,
>>
>> What is the app called in the app store? I searched for KNFB and didn’t
>> find anything. Perhaps its not in the Canadian app store yet. I, for sure
>> am getting it when I can find it
>>
>> Ron & Danvers
>>
>>
>> From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf
>> Of Jonathan Mosen
>> Sent: Thursday, September 18, 2014 4:05 AM
>> To: viphone@googlegroups.com
>> Subject: KNFB Reader, First Impressions
>>
>> I've spent the last half hour or so playing with KNFB Reader on my iPhone
>> 5s. I couldn't be more impressed.
>> I read my son's school report, which it got word perfect even when it came
>> to reading tables. It read a glossy pizza menu fairly well. It read the
>> page of a book perfectly, and it read a letter I received in the mail. The
>> feedback one gets via vibration to line up the picture is incredibly
>> helpful. You can use the field of view report if you need to for even more
>> information about camera positioning and angle.
>> And, it's fast. Very fast, between taking a picture and getting speech.
>> It's early days but this has actually exceeded my expectations. Certainly
>> it's possible to use other apps, but I've found nothing this simple, fast,
>> or accurate without any additional aids. Outstanding stuff.
>> Jonathan Mosen
>> Mosen Consulting
>> Blindness technology eBooks, tutorials and training
>> http://Mosen.org
>>
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