I love Netflix and Amazon instant video. If I were to get Hulu Plus, I just might ditch direct tv. On Dec 29, 2013, at 2:15 PM, Brian Fischler <blindga...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Thanks Christina. I would be making the jump to prime for the shipping speed, > and looked at the videos as a bonus as I canceled my Netflix due to zero > described video content. Figured Amazon didn't have any described video as > none of the streaming services offer DV, guess they figure blind people don't > watch movies. I view the movie streaming as a bonus, but did want to make > sure I could access it. Thanks > On Dec 29, 2013, at 2:58 PM, Christina C. <blindmaclo...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> I find the app on the iPhone to watch movies to be accessible. I do think >> the app could be more accessible but I can find my way around with no real >> problems and watch a movie. We have an apple TV device and we use air play >> to watch the movies on our TV. I can’t see a darn thing but the family likes >> it on the TV instead of the tiny screen on the iPhone. :) However, in my >> personal opinion, I would not pay for prime just for the movies. :) They are >> a really great perk and we do enjoy the choices but I would not pay for >> prime based on the prime movies and shows. It’s super great to have, >> especially when we are bored or don’t want to fork out any money to rent a >> movie. :) Plus, to my knowledge there is no descriptive video service on the >> movies or shows and therefore, I am lost half the time unless I have sighted >> assistance. >> >> We love Prime and therefore, I personally believe it is worth it. I love to >> say, Oh, I need this or that but can’t take a trip to the store. So, I get >> on Amazon, order, then the package arrives quickly. Love it! >> Sent from Christina's iMac :) >> >> On Dec 27, 2013, at 12:47 PM, Brian Fischler <blindga...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> Hey all, >>> >>> I don't buy a lot but do buy almost everything through Amazon, and recently >>> paid for two day shipping, yeah I guess I am impatient when I want >>> something. I wanted to see if the people who are using Amazon Prime are >>> liking it and felt it was worth it. I think the shipping alone might make >>> it worth it, but wanted to see if the Amazon Instant Video was accessible >>> on the iPhone, as I have read conflicting reports. I know Amazon Instant >>> Video doesn't offer any of their titles with described video, but did want >>> to see if the app works with VO. Also, I thought I read that you can also >>> get one book a month from the Kindle lending group. Are people finding a >>> wide variety of choices in this group, or does it really just consist of >>> books you would never read. Thanks. >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>> 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. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> 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. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > 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. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an 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. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.