The reason the papers are so different is probably because NFB only gets the 
free content. We don't pay, so we don't get access to *everything*.

Jane




On May 5, 2013, at 8:26 AM, ROBERT CARTER <nc5rn...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi Jamie,
> 
> I have had a similar experience to yours. Mine is with the New York Times. 
> What appears in the New York Times app which is a subscription is often quite 
> different from what is in the NFB Newsline version. I have no idea why this 
> is the case.
> 
> While I have great appreciation for what NFB Newsline offers, I have found 
> that I prefer the subscription directly from the New York Times. Of course, 
> you have to pay for the subscription and NFB Newsline is free.
> 
> Robert Carter
> 
> 
> On May 4, 2013, at 4:55 PM, Jamie Pauls <jamiepa...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>> I signed up for a subscription of MacWorld on the Kindle without realizing
>> that it is available through NFB Newsline. The version of the magazine on
>> the Kindle app appears to be quite a bit different from the Newsline
>> version. I've looked at the current and previous version of the magazine in
>> Newsline to make sure I wasn't viewing two different issues. The Kindle app
>> offers a 30-day trial of their magazines, with the PC World subscription
>> costing $1.99 per month. If anyone is familiar with the version of the
>> magazine on Newsline and wouldn't mind taking a look at the Kindle version,
>> I would be very interested in your observations.
>> 
>> Thanks.
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com
>> [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Lisette Wesseling
>> Sent: Saturday, May 04, 2013 4:51 PM
>> To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com
>> Subject: Re: Kindle now accessible on IOS with Voiceover.
>> 
>> Hi all,
>> Is anybody else with an iPhone 5 not able to flick left and right in the
>> reader menu? I don't mean the home screen, but the menu from within a book.
>> I can touch elements on the screen and activate them, but I have to find
>> them rather than flicking to them. On the iPad the reader menu works
>> normally, so I'm wondering if it's an iPhone 5 issue?
>> Otherwise, I'm loving the  accessibility on the Kindle app.
>> 
>> Lisette
>> 
>> On 5/05/2013, at 8:40 AM, Ricardo Walker <rwalker...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>>> Hi,
>>> 
>>> Why?  I can't see why that would matter much.  But, I would assume the
>> kindle pages probably hold more text since there are no controls or elements
>> visible on the screen unlike iBooks.  But, I'm no where near certain of
>> this.  Its just a guess.
>>> 
>>> hth
>>> 
>>> Ricardo Walker
>>> rica...@appletothecore.info
>>> Twitter:@apple2thecore
>>> www.appletothecore.info
>>> 
>>> On May 4, 2013, at 2:50 PM, Jane <juanitatig...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> One thing I have been trying to figure out is if the Kindle pages are any
>> bigger than the iBooks pages.
>>>> 
>>>> Jane
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> On May 4, 2013, at 2:47 PM, Danny Noonan <da...@familynoonan.net> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> I don't mind the page turn noise but do set the smallest font size to
>> maximise the amount of text on each page though. 
>>>>> 
>>>>> Danny
>>>>> 
>>>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>>>> 
>>>>> On 05/05/2013, at 1:05 AM, Maria & Joe Chapman <bubbygirl1...@gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>>> I don't mind the page turning sound either.  It kind of let's me 
>>>>>> know we're on a new page.  Kind of reminds me of those read along 
>>>>>> books I used to listen to when i was a kid.  Couldn't see the print 
>>>>>> but the chime let me know when to turn the page lol Maria Chapman 
>>>>>> bubbygirl1...@gmail.com
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> "The weak can never forgive. Forgiveness is the attribute of the 
>>>>>> strong." - Mahatma Gandhi
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> On 03/05/2013, at 9:09 PM, Donna Goodin <doniado...@me.com> wrote:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Hi Anne,
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> that's funny, I love that page turning sound.  I guess I still 
>>>>>>> conceptualize books, at least in part, by pages. :) Cheers, Donna 
>>>>>>> On May 3, 2013, at 1:01 AM, Anne Robertson <a...@anarchie.org.uk>
>> wrote:
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> iBooks is even worse if you live in a non-English speaking country,
>> so I'm delighted to have Kindle accessible to me now. I just wish Kindle
>> didn't make that page-turning sound, just like iBooks. Kobo reads a whole
>> chapter at a time without those irritating noises and pauses.
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Cheers,
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Anne
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> On 3 May 2013, at 06:13, Mary Otten <motte...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> I know this is anecdotal evidence, but I can say that I can't
>> remember ever finding a title on iBooks that was not also on Kindle. Not
>> true for the other way around, and that continues to be so through today. So
>> I think iBooks is definitely not catching up.
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> Mary
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