Re: i phone discussion

2013-06-27 Thread Paul Hunt
pressure or when I >>>>> really needed to do so. So, My first priority was to master the phone >>>>> app, then move on to other less important functions. Within a week I was >>>>> using the iPhone like an old hand, and I'm nothing special believe me. &

Re: i phone discussion

2013-06-27 Thread Kerri
Unless you want to hold to the ridiculous notion that you are >>> somehow different or less capable than everyone else. And if you do, >>> exactly how do you know that? Answer: you don't! >>> >>> >>> >>> - Original Message - F

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2013-06-27 Thread Kawal Gucukoglu
t;>> of change and a new way of doing things that seems to get in newcomer's way. >>> Jump in with both feet and you'll be handling the phone like an old hand in >>> no time. >>> The iPhone will unlock unimaginable vistas in accessibility for you if you >>&

Re: i phone discussion

2013-06-27 Thread Kerri
w > different or less capable than everyone else. And if you do, exactly how do > you know that? Answer: you don't! > > > > - Original Message - From: "Kerri" > To: > Sent: Thursday, June 27, 2013 2:05 PM > Subject: Re: i phone discussion >

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2013-06-27 Thread Kawal Gucukoglu
lu" > To: > Sent: Thursday, June 27, 2013 11:25 AM > Subject: Re: i phone discussion > > > I hope you don't mind me saying so but everyone is different regarding touch > screens. When I gave a demo of a touch screen at an exhibition, Even though > it was no

Re: i phone discussion

2013-06-27 Thread Phil Halton
13 2:05 PM Subject: Re: i phone discussion Phil, allow me to level with you. To you and many of us, it is *not a big deal. But do you recall what it was like when you commenced with the phone? For me at least, having never even touched a flat screen it was brutal. Yes I got through it but I refuse

Re: i phone discussion

2013-06-27 Thread Phil Halton
e old way, they inevitably find that it is an easy transition. Of course, people are free to do what they wish even to the point of blocking themselves with fearful resistance. - Original Message - From: "Kawal Gucukoglu" To: Sent: Thursday, June 27, 2013 11:25 AM Subject: R

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2013-06-27 Thread Ricardo Walker
elieve me. It's mostly the fear >>> of change and a new way of doing things that seems to get in newcomer's way. >>> Jump in with both feet and you'll be handling the phone like an old hand in >>> no time. >>> The iPhone will unlock unimaginable

Re: i phone discussion

2013-06-27 Thread Kerri
--- Original Message ----- From: "Lisette Wesseling" > > To: > Sent: Thursday, June 27, 2013 12:17 AM > Subject: Re: i phone discussion > > > Hi, > Making calls on the iPhone is significantly easier when using a headset. It > is then possible to use the on

Re: i phone discussion

2013-06-27 Thread Kerri
nnedI was a pocket PC Windows user with Mobile speak from 2008 until my HTC Touch PRO 2 died. Then I just went to the I phone 4. mobile Speak for Pocket Windows was totally different as you had to tap the 4 corners of the screen if you wanted something done like the date and time, I think it was

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2013-06-27 Thread Kerri
n >> no time. >> The iPhone will unlock unimaginable vistas in accessibility for you if you >> keep an open mind and have a willingness to try new things. >> - Original Message - From: "Lisette Wesseling" >> >> To: >> Sent: Thursday, J

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2013-06-27 Thread Kawal Gucukoglu
ewcomer's way. >>> Jump in with both feet and you'll be handling the phone like an old hand in >>> no time. >>> The iPhone will unlock unimaginable vistas in accessibility for you if you >>> keep an open mind and have a willingness to try new things.

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2013-06-27 Thread Eugenia Firth
that seems to get in newcomer's way. >> Jump in with both feet and you'll be handling the phone like an old hand in >> no time. >> The iPhone will unlock unimaginable vistas in accessibility for you if you >> keep an open mind and have a willingness to try new thing

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2013-06-27 Thread Kawal Gucukoglu
n old hand in > no time. > The iPhone will unlock unimaginable vistas in accessibility for you if you > keep an open mind and have a willingness to try new things. > - Original Message ----- From: "Lisette Wesseling" > > To: > Sent: Thursday, June 27, 2013 12

Re: i phone discussion

2013-06-27 Thread Phil Halton
in accessibility for you if you keep an open mind and have a willingness to try new things. - Original Message - From: "Lisette Wesseling" To: Sent: Thursday, June 27, 2013 12:17 AM Subject: Re: i phone discussion Hi, Making calls on the iPhone is significantly easier when u

Re: i phone discussion

2013-06-27 Thread Alex Hall
For the record, I can use the keypad to make selections in menus by just using speaker phone mode. Of course, this is not ideal for when you are out in public, but at home I have never had to use a headset. On Jun 27, 2013, at 12:17 AM, Lisette Wesseling wrote: > Hi, > Making calls on the iPho

Re: i phone discussion

2013-06-27 Thread Kawal Gucukoglu
I was a pocket PC Windows user with Mobile speak from 2008 until my HTC Touch PRO 2 died. Then I just went to the I phone 4. mobile Speak for Pocket Windows was totally different as you had to tap the 4 corners of the screen if you wanted something done like the date and time, I think it was at

Re: i phone discussion

2013-06-26 Thread Lisette Wesseling
Hi, Making calls on the iPhone is significantly easier when using a headset. It is then possible to use the on screen keypad to type numbers. Lisette On 27/06/2013, at 10:01 AM, jean parker wrote: > Karen and all: > > For the possible benefit of anyone thinking about switching to the i phone

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2013-06-26 Thread Kerri
You are fortunate, Shane, I had never even *seen an accessible phone, nor iPod at all, I had no acquaintance with users. On 2013-06-26, at 4:05 PM, shane christenson wrote: > Hi everyone. From the point of view of someone who's a gadget freak, > admittedly, the whole touch screen idea was a lit

Re: i phone discussion

2013-06-26 Thread shane christenson
Hi everyone. From the point of view of someone who's a gadget freak, admittedly, the whole touch screen idea was a little weird to me, but I have a good friend who had 1 of the first ipod touches with voice-over, and he let me play with it for about 10 minutes, and he showed me how to use thje m

Re: i phone discussion

2013-06-26 Thread Kerri
Hello, I will be happy to lend my experience as well. I purchased the iPhone in Septpember of 2011 but as I reside in Canada, I was unable to keep my current phone is it was sink or swim. I had no screen protector with raised dots, absolutely nothing but a book by Anna Dresner and Dean Martinea

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2013-06-26 Thread jean parker
Karen and all: For the possible benefit of anyone thinking about switching to the i phone, I am happy to explain my experience. I purchased my i phone in mid April but did not change my mobile provider until early May. I did this so that I could become used to how the i phone functioned and