Hi, I guess you could be right. It's just I know a few people with iphones and have often thought it'd be great if it had speech on it, however I hadn't thought that the apps would be inaccessible. Apologies for barking up the wrong tree!!! Best wishes, Vicki. On 28 May 2009, at 18:48, Sean Tikkun wrote:
> Can folks on this board help me out here? I don't see the point of > an accessible iPhone. The fluid dynamic of screen touch technology > combined with GUI interface seems like it is just a counter accessible > design form the get go. Once you make the thing accessible it is no > longer an iPhone. I may not be far enough outside the box, but even > if the iPhone were made accessible then all of the apps would still > not be. It is the same issue with Firefox. If Firefox wanted to be > accessible, they would be! From my understanding the mark-up is > there. The code for using it is free to the programmers and > developers... They just don't care to do it. > Shouldn't we be e-mail spamming Firefox to get with the program? > > > Sean Richards Tikkun > Apple Distinghuished Educator > class of 2007 > jaq...@mac.com > > > > > <ADE_Logo_graysingle.png> > > On May 28, 2009, at 5:20 AM, Vicki Manley wrote: > >> >> Hi, >> That would be so ace if they brought out an accessible i phone!!!! >> What a really great suggestion!!! >> Best wishes, >> Vicki. >> On 28 May 2009, at 06:37, Ben King wrote: >> >>> >>> Dear Mac Friends, >>> >>> I am writing you to let you know about an experience I had today at >>> the University Village Apple Store in Seattle Washington. The >>> person >>> that I spoke to was very nice and he asked me what I would like to >>> see >>> improved in regards to Voiceover. I told him that Fire Fox would be >>> nice with Voiceover support as well as maybe an accessible I Phone. >>> Anyway, it was extremely nice for me to go into an Apple Store and >>> play with main stream technology. I love Voiceover as well as the >>> Mac. I hope you all have a nice evening. >>> Blessings, >>> Ben King >>> >>>> >> >> >> --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >> Groups "MacVisionaries" group. >> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en >> -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~--- >> > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---