http://www.imore.com/apple-ibooks-and-competing-kindle
CB On 5/2/13 10:38 AM, Ricardo Walker wrote:
Hi, There is no difference. A book is a book essentially. But, Amazon just has the largest collection of content. Thousands, if not tens of thousands of books that blind people might not have had access to now do. hth Ricardo Walker rica...@appletothecore.info Twitter:@apple2thecore www.appletothecore.info On May 2, 2013, at 8:49 AM, Jessica Moss <junglebookfa...@gmail.com> wrote:Ok, what exactly is the difference between Amazon's books and Ibooks? I've never tried to download either/or, so don't know anything about them. On May 1, 2013, at 9:51 PM, Ray Foret Jr wrote:Best then to use: www.amazon.com/access or go through the mobile device: IN which case, Amazon should be able to detect that you are using a mobile and properly direct you. Yes? Sent from my mac, the only computer with full accessibility for the blind built-in! Sincerely, The Constantly Barefooted Ray Still a very proud and happy Mac and Iphone user! On May 1, 2013, at 8:35 PM, Christine Grassman <cgrassman1...@gmail.com> wrote:Just a heads up. You cannot download kindles from the Amazon mobile app. You have to save them in your WishList, and purchase them through your browser. Sent from my iPhone On 01/05/2013, at 3:22 PM, Kawal Gucukoglu <kawa...@me.com> wrote:Amazon App for the I phone is great. I use it all the time. On 1 May 2013, at 17:38, Christine Grassman <cgrassman1...@gmail.com> wrote:I suspect Amazon has a mobile app for the iPhone? Anyone know if it is accessible, or should I not bother looking for it? On May 1, 2013, at 12:29 PM, Scott Rumery <blindfait...@gmail.com> wrote:No, you will have to go to the Amazon website to find books, but once you make a purchase that title should show up on your iPhone. On May 1, 2013, at 12:12 PM, "Jed Barton" <j...@jedbarton.com> wrote:Wow guys, this is cool. Question, can you actually search for books and stuff? I couldn't find an option to do that. -----Original Message----- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Christine Grassman Sent: Wednesday, May 01, 2013 12:04 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Kindle now accessible on IOS with Voiceover. And there was much amazement . . . and rejoicing . . . Christine On May 1, 2013, at 12:02 PM, Ricardo Walker <rwalker...@gmail.com> wrote:Haha. Hi, I'm trying it out right now. I don't think you will be disappointed withthe accessibility. I'm able to read by line/ word/ character, and continuous reading with a 2 finger flick down seems to work just fine. Actually, when you first open the book, it tells you the voiceover gestures you can use to read. including highlighting and selecting text, etc.hth Ricardo Walker rica...@appletothecore.info Twitter:@apple2thecore www.appletothecore.info On May 1, 2013, at 11:57 AM, Christine Grassman <cgrassman1...@gmail.com>wrote:It's a good thing it is May 1 and not April 1, or I would think this wasa joke. Is this really true, or am I dreaming? Has anyone tried it out yet -- determined whether the navigation is as spectacular as iBooks and the Nook app?Christine On May 1, 2013, at 11:53 AM, Ricardo Walker <rwalker...@gmail.com> wrote:Hi list, In case you didn't hear yet, Kindle for IOS is now accessible withVoiceover. You can read more about it here.http://www.cultofmac.com/225836/kindle-for-ios-will-now-turn-your-fa vorite-books-into-audiobooks/?utm_campaign=twitter&utm_medium=twitte r&utm_source=twitter hth Ricardo Walker rica...@appletothecore.info Twitter:@apple2thecore www.appletothecore.info -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the GoogleGroups "MacVisionaries" group.To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, sendan email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com.To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. 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