That is true and I forgot to mention that. YOu can use a version of the Marc Space app and of course now I'm drawing a blank, but there is support for the iPhone in this app and it costs I believe $40. So, yes, there are other options beyond iTunes.
On Jun 9, 2009, at 8:44 AM, Larry Wanger wrote: > > And, you've made the point. You have more choices and the main drivers > behind your decision aren't what's accessible to you in the phone > market, its what phone offers you what you need. And that my friend is > what this is all about. You have another choice. > > Just as an FYI, you don't need iTunes once you get this set up. You > need iTunes to get speech and other accessibility functions working on > the phone for sure. But, after that, all bets are off. I know for a > fact that there are 3rd party products out there that can allow you to > sync your iPhone without ever using iTunes. In fact, I use one of > those 3rd party products to sync up my Samsung right now. So, iTunes > is not required. > > A BRF/Daisey reader, in due time I suspect. I'm sure that will happen. > Like anything else, a developer just needs to step forward and do it. > > GPS solution for the blind? Who says that MobileGeo couldn't be > written for the OS/phone platform? And, like the Windows based phones, > I'm sure that through blue tooth you could use an independent GPS > receiver as most of us do now. > > It is interesting that they don't mention Braille and I wonder about > that feature as well. I don't use it but could see that being of > value. So, maybe its in the works. > > However, nothing you've thrown out here seems impossible and, just > like everyone else, you have a choice about what platform and phone > you use. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
