Off topic -- Mobile accessibility V Talx

[Sean McMahon]

Here's a thaught, every wireless probider supports voice mail so how hard
would it be to get the companies to give some aditional info about your
phone such as batery level, signal strength and autio text messaging when
you called into the system?
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Kenny Hitt" <kenny at hittsjunk.net>
To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." <speakup at braille.uwo.ca>
Sent: Friday, December 26, 2003 7:00 PM
Subject: Re: Off topic -- Mobile accessibility V Talx


> Hi.  My Nokia 3595 has audable signal strength and battery level.  It is
> a GSM phone.  You have to use a voice command to use theese features.
>
> Hope this helps.
>           Kenny
>
> On Fri, Dec 26, 2003 at 05:59:18PM -0500, David Poehlman wrote:
> > I have heard that kiasara phones are good not sure of the spelling.  the
> > only additional things I require are signal strength, batery level and
an
> > accessible way to at least turn off roaming if not detect that roaming
is
> > taking place.
> >
> > ----- Original Message ----- 
> > From: "Chuck Hallenbeck" <chuckh at sent.com>
> > To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux."
<speakup at braille.uwo.ca>
> > Sent: Friday, December 26, 2003 5:47 PM
> > Subject: Re: Off topic -- Mobile accessibility V Talx
> >
> >
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> > Hi gang,
> >
> > I was encouraged by recent posts on this subject and stopped by
> > my local cell phone store today to see what they had that might
> > be useful for me. I have not previously used a cell phone. They
> > showed me a beautiful little gem that I can use quite well for
> > common functions: placing a call, answering a call, detecting
> > whether it is on or off, adjusting volume. It is a little bigger
> > than a pack of cigarettes (anybody remember cigarettes?) and has
> > nice big keys, almost chiclet size. It is the Nokia model 5165. I
> > am sure it has functions that might be problematic for me, but I
> > am very happy to be able to use it as well as I indicated above.
> > They charged me $0.99 for the thing, plus of course a two year
> > contract.
> >
> > Chuck
> >
> >
> > - -- 
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