----- Original Message -----
From: "Tom Dekker" <[log in to unmask]>
To: "David Poehlman" <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Wednesday, May 14, 2003 7:59 AM
Subject: Re: Fw: accessible cell phone
I enter on "presentation" but the page never loads. Anyone else having that
problem?
----- Original Message -----
From: "David Poehlman" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Wednesday, May 14, 2003 7:38 AM
Subject: Fw: accessible cell phone
> BPOC talking cellphone
>
>
> Here is information about a talking cellphone for the visually impaired =
> for those that may be interested. I personally wrote to the company in =
> Spain and below is the information they sent to me. After reading, to =
> hear the presentation go to this link.
>
> www.mobileaccessibility.com
>
> When you get to the site, enter on presentation, then arrow down to =
> start and the presentation will begin. After each beep, you will have =
> to arrow down to next to continue.
>
> Below you will find some information about Mobile Accessibility.
>
> Code factory is a computer programming company which was set up in 1998. =
> Since then, it hasn't stopped expanding, operating at international =
> level, and
> making full use of new technology.
>
> Because of our experience, we have been chosen by ONCE - one of the most =
> important organizations for the blind in Europe - as partners in working =
> with them
> on the creation of different computer applications for the blind. During =
> this partnership until now about 15 computer games and many other =
> products were
> developed.
>
> A large number of professionals are involved in each of our projects all =
> working together to produce a high quality product at an affordable =
> price that
> meets the needs of the visual impaired person.
>
> One of the problems facing the visually handicapped is the use of the =
> mobile phone. It is designed basically on visual concepts, without =
> considering the
> needs of the blind and partially sighted.
>
> Mobile Accessibility is a computer application which makes the mobile =
> phone accessible in different ways and allows its uses to be adapted to =
> the needs
> of the visually handicapped.
>
> Mobile Accessibility has a powerful voice synthesizer designed by the =
> Swiss company SVOX, which allows simple access to all the uses of the =
> mobile phone.
>
> Mobile accessibility is designed to work in all new generation mobile =
> phones, regardless of the operating systems they run on.
>
> Mobile accessibility does not need any additional external adaptive =
> device to work. Once loaded in the mobile phone it is fully functional.
>
> Features of Mobile Accessibility
>
> - Allows SMS and multimedia (MMS) messages to be sent, received and =
> read.
>
> - Allows entries on the list of contacts to be added, removed and =
> updated.
>
> - Gives access to the list of calls received and dialling of any of =
> these numbers at the simple touch of a button.
>
> - Identification of calls
>
> - Operation of alarms
>
> - Personalization of voice synthesizer
>
> -Access to list of calls (missed calls, numbers dialled,)
>
> -Automatic start-up when phone is switched on.
>
> - Allows call tunes to be associated with contacts.
>
> - Reading of battery and cover levels.
>
> - Available in several languages: English, French, German, and Italian.
>
> Soon available in Spanish, Portuguese and Japanese.
>
> -And many other additional features.
>
> CODE FACTORY, S.L.
>
> Rambla d'Egara, 148, 2-2
>
> 08221 - TERRASSA
>
> (SPAIN)
>
> Tel: + 34.93.733.70.66
>
> Fax: + 34.93.789.30.51
>
> WEB:
> www.codfact.com
>
> E-mail:
> [log in to unmask]
>
> =A9 2003 CODE FACTORY, S.L. All rights reserved.
>
> Features described can be altered without prior notice
>
>
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