Re: Accessible microwaves

2020-11-09 Thread 'Kawal Gucukoglu' via MacVisionaries
I am sticking to my Microwave Combie for the time being as it has a proper oven in it. It’s sold by Colbolt systems here in the UK and it talks. May be the prices of these will come down if Amazon’s Microwave sells more to the visually impaired community. > On 8 Nov 2020, at 22:10, 'Jason Whi

Re: Accessible microwaves

2020-11-08 Thread 'Jason White' via MacVisionaries
I've heard of microwaves with Amazon Alexa support, but nothing that support for working with Apple devices. However, my knowledge of Apple HomeKit is absolutely minimal. There might be something with an accessible iOS app. On 11/7/20 6:51 PM, Phil Halton wrote: Any particularly good usable

RE: Accessible microwaves

2020-11-08 Thread jazzdressage
What an insightful article and resource! Thank you! -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Janet Ingber Sent: Saturday, November 7, 2020 4:21 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Accessible microwaves Hi Phil, The Amazon Basics microwave is

Re: Accessible microwaves

2020-11-08 Thread Janet Ingber
Hi Phil, Thanks. Yes, I know about the overlay. The microwave works great with the Dot. Janet > On Nov 8, 2020, at 11:29 AM, Phil Halton wrote: > > Hi Janet, very nice job on this article. I’ve looked at the Amazon basics > microwave and I think I’m going to pick it up along with the Alexa dot

Re: Accessible microwaves

2020-11-08 Thread Phil Halton
Hi Janet, very nice job on this article. I’ve looked at the Amazon basics microwave and I think I’m going to pick it up along with the Alexa dot. Did you know that there is also a braille keypad overlay for this microwave? A search on Amazon for braille keypad overlay Amazon basics microwave wil

Re: Accessible microwaves

2020-11-07 Thread Janet Ingber
Hi Phil, The Amazon Basics microwave is a good option if you are okay with a small microwave. It works with Amazon’s Alexa, so it can be controlled by voice. Here’s some info: > https://www.afb.org/aw/20/12/16848 Stay safe, Janet > On Nov 7, 2020, at 6:51 P

Accessible microwaves

2020-11-07 Thread Phil Halton
Any particularly good usable microwaves for us? I see that some have optional braille overlays, like the Amazon basics. Any ideas greatly appreciated. BBy the way, I’m not looking to spend a lot of money. Sent from my IPhone -- The following information is important for all members of the Ma