Re: Smart refrigerators

2018-08-24 Thread lenron brown
may as well find myself a girl friend and get all > the benefits > > Personally that's just over the top. > > -Original Message- > From: 'Janina Sajka' via MacVisionaries > Sent: Thursday, 23 August 2018 3:47 PM > To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com >

RE: Smart refrigerators

2018-08-23 Thread Simon Fogarty
via MacVisionaries Sent: Thursday, 23 August 2018 3:47 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Smart refrigerators Well, Simon, I guess when it comes right down to it, there's nothing like personalized human assistance--especially if they're paid well enough so you can g

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2018-08-22 Thread 'Janina Sajka' via MacVisionaries
a' via MacVisionaries > Sent: Tuesday, 21 August 2018 1:58 AM > To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: Smart refrigerators > > Simon Fogarty writes: > > Hang on, > > > > A smart refrigerator? > > > > Really? > > > >

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2018-08-22 Thread Simon Fogarty
From: 'Janina Sajka' via MacVisionaries Sent: Tuesday, 21 August 2018 1:58 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Smart refrigerators Simon Fogarty writes: > Hang on, > > A smart refrigerator? > > Really? > > Does it open the beer bottle before it hands it t

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2018-08-20 Thread 'Janina Sajka' via MacVisionaries
Personally, I would look for two things ... 1.) An accessible app 2.) A published accessibility policy from the manufacturer on their web site. Because, if the company isn't committed to make their products accessible, the app you can use today will likely become the app you can't use on

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2018-08-20 Thread 'Janina Sajka' via MacVisionaries
, how do you feel about 2 out of 3? Janina > -Original Message- > From: 'Janina Sajka' via MacVisionaries > Sent: Sunday, 19 August 2018 8:21 AM > To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > Cc: viph...@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: Smart refrigerators >

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2018-08-19 Thread Karen Lewellen
isionaries Subject: Re: Smart refrigerators What happened to the request not to post one liners? further, who is Charlie? If you are referencing Brown, my request for information, still not honored, is a Linus sort of thing. Kare On Sun, 19 Aug 2018, 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries wrote:

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2018-08-19 Thread Karen Lewellen
In what way? Frankly I am concerned as to your own replies...not on point whatsoever. On Sun, 19 Aug 2018, 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries wrote: You poor thing. (shakes head) From E.T.'s Keyboard... ancient.ali...@icloud.com Many believe that we have been visited in the past. What if it were

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2018-08-19 Thread David Chittenden
groups.com On > Behalf Of Karen Lewellen > Sent: Sunday, August 19, 2018 3:04 PM > To: 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries > Subject: Re: Smart refrigerators > > What happened to the request not to post one liners? > further, who is Charlie? If you are referencing Brown, m

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2018-08-19 Thread Sarai Bucciarelli
settings. Sarai D Bucciarelli www.linkedin.com/in/SaraiDBucciarelli -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Karen Lewellen Sent: Sunday, August 19, 2018 3:04 PM To: 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries Subject: Re: Smart refrigerators What happened to the r

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2018-08-19 Thread 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries
You poor thing. (shakes head) From E.T.'s Keyboard... ancient.ali...@icloud.com Many believe that we have been visited in the past. What if it were true? On 8/19/2018 1:03 PM, Karen Lewellen wrote: What happened to the request not to post one liners? further, who  is Charlie?  If you are

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2018-08-19 Thread Karen Lewellen
What happened to the request not to post one liners? further, who is Charlie? If you are referencing Brown, my request for information, still not honored, is a Linus sort of thing. Kare On Sun, 19 Aug 2018, 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries wrote: Good grief Charlie give it a rest already. Fro

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2018-08-19 Thread 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries
Good grief Charlie give it a rest already. From E.T.'s Keyboard... ancient.ali...@icloud.com Many believe that we have been visited in the past. What if it were true? On 8/19/2018 12:46 PM, Karen Lewellen wrote: Perhaps first because there is no generalized "the blind.  and second, the qu

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2018-08-19 Thread Karen Lewellen
Perhaps first because there is no generalized "the blind. and second, the question is what the device does that is actually well needful? I am not being provocative, just interested. Especially as you work from a generalized, everyone sharing a label benefits equally, dictionary. Speaking for m

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2018-08-19 Thread 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries
Think about it some. The smart phone has given the blind more access to many things, as has the smart TV, the smart thermostat. Why not the smart fridge? From E.T.'s Keyboard... ancient.ali...@icloud.com Many believe that we have been visited in the past. What if it were true? On 8/19/20

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2018-08-19 Thread Karen Lewellen
ahem, May I ask what role a smart refrigerator serves? I mean its a fridge...so? On Sun, 19 Aug 2018, 'Tim Kilburn' via MacVisionaries wrote: Hi, The related app is the way that many of these smart items become somewhat accessible. Smart scales, smart appliances, WiFi thermostats etc, the

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2018-08-19 Thread 'Tim Kilburn' via MacVisionaries
Hi, The related app is the way that many of these smart items become somewhat accessible. Smart scales, smart appliances, WiFi thermostats etc, the device itself often requires a bit of sighted help to set up, but if the app is accessible, VO users can usually proceed normally from there. Lat

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2018-08-19 Thread Anders Holmberg
Hi! I think at least some of these have an app related to it. I don’t have a smart refridgirator though. I was thinking of bying a smart coffee machine from S.M.A.R.T. But i have to test the app with it first. /A > 17 aug. 2018 kl. 19:34 skrev Jonathan Cohn : > > Hello, > > I can’t say I have se

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2018-08-19 Thread Anders Holmberg
Hi! And use punctuations if you know what that is. /A > 17 aug. 2018 kl. 17:32 skrev 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries > : > > Pavel can you stop sending one liners? > > From E.T.'s Keyboard... > ancient.ali...@icloud.com > Many believe that we have been visited > in the past. What if it were true?

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2018-08-19 Thread Jonathan Cohn
Bucciarelli www.linkedin.com/in/SaraiDBucciarelli > > -Original Message- > From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com On > Behalf Of Simon Fogarty > Sent: Saturday, August 18, 2018 7:37 PM > To: 'macvisionaries@googlegroups.com' > Subject: RE: Smart refrigerators >

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2018-08-18 Thread Simon Fogarty
isionaries@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Simon Fogarty Sent: Saturday, August 18, 2018 7:37 PM To: 'macvisionaries@googlegroups.com' Subject: RE: Smart refrigerators Hang on, A smart refrigerator? Really? Does it open the beer bottle before it hands it to you? Will it know when t

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2018-08-18 Thread Sarai Bucciarelli
@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Simon Fogarty Sent: Saturday, August 18, 2018 7:37 PM To: 'macvisionaries@googlegroups.com' Subject: RE: Smart refrigerators Hang on, A smart refrigerator? Really? Does it open the beer bottle before it hands it to you? Will it know when to thor out my froz

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2018-08-18 Thread Simon Fogarty
at room temp? If it can't do those things then its not smart enough for me. -Original Message- From: 'Janina Sajka' via MacVisionaries Sent: Sunday, 19 August 2018 8:21 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Cc: viph...@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Smart refrigerators Hi,

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2018-08-18 Thread 'Janina Sajka' via MacVisionaries
Hi, Sarai: I have no personal experience. However, I have been on LG's Accessibility Acvisory Committee for quite a few years, and I can report they demonstrated their smart refridgerator to one of our meetings. I haven, however, not personally tried to use the app. Janina Sarai Bucciarelli writ

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2018-08-17 Thread Jonathan Cohn
Hello, I can’t say I have seen a smart refrigerator in action nor have I seen any reviews from any blindness organizations. Generally though unlike stoves, I believe most refrigerators are plugged in at the showrooms of appliance companies so you should have a good chance of trying it out. I a

Re: Smart refrigerators

2018-08-17 Thread Phil Halton
Could you back up that “no“ with a little more substance? I’m kind of interested in this to end a one-word answer is not believable. For example what is your experience with them, why do you say no and so forth. Thanks, it would be a lot more helpful if you gave us a little more than just two le

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2018-08-17 Thread 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries
Pavel can you stop sending one liners? From E.T.'s Keyboard... ancient.ali...@icloud.com Many believe that we have been visited in the past. What if it were true? On 8/17/2018 8:20 AM, Pavel Yefetov wrote: no пятница, 17 августа 2018 г., 14:46:50 UTC+3 пользователь Sarai Bucciarelli нап

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2018-08-17 Thread Pavel Yefetov
no пятница, 17 августа 2018 г., 14:46:50 UTC+3 пользователь Sarai Bucciarelli написал: > > Hi all: > > > > My fridge crashed. I was looking at the smart fridges. Anyone have one? > Are the apps accessible? > > > > Sarai D Bucciarelli www.linkedin.com/in/SaraiDBucciarelli > > > -- The