I know what you mean and from the little bit I heard on the live demo last night I think and Iphone would be a lot slower for a VI user. I know I go like lightening on my simbion. If they introduce this technology to the IPod touch in the autumn as some people think they might, I'd definitely give that a whirl.
Kerry Probably the best kept financial secret in the UK What's it all about www.wiaa.co.uk/186269 -------------------------------------------------- From: "Victor Tsaran" <vtsa...@gmail.com> Sent: Thursday, June 25, 2009 4:28 AM To: <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> Subject: Re: IPhone Wows > > I think IPhone 3GS is a wonderful tool for low vision people -- it is > the first truly accessible phone where everything is magnified. I cannot > say that I would cash out for IPhone as a blind user though. But I truly > appreciate Apple's pushing envelope with technology -- this is something > I'd love to see more companies do. > Vic > > On 6/21/2009 10:50 AM, John Denning wrote: >> >> My wife who is a high partial has had an iPhone all along. So we got >> her a new 3GS phone Friday. I've not had a lot of time on it, but have >> had some. So far I'm impressed also. >> >> I need to read some instructions though. I can turn on the Zoom, and >> invert. But I believe there is a way to easily jump between various >> settings. Like is there a gesture to switch between inverted and >> normal? I know how to zoom in and out. >> >> Trying to get my employer to spring for the phone since I'm required >> to have a mobile phone. They one they got me is NOT at all accessible. >> I can make the text a tiny bit larger is all. So get me this real off >> the shelf solution. >> >> >> On Jun 20, 2009, at 12:02 AM, Alex Jurgensen wrote: >> >>> I played with the iPhone that was on display. Wow, ... I was shocked. >>> It felt like a natural use, expecially in Calculator. >>> >>> I love the phone. >> >> >> > >> > > > -- > > --- > I tweet about music and accessibility at http://www.twitter.com/vick08 > or check my site at http://www.victortsaran.com > --- > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
