Thanks, Chris.
It's good to have a Michigan source of information here.
Will keepyou posted for sure.
73 from Tom Behler: KB8TYJ
----- Original Message -----
From: "CHRISTOPHER SCHULTE" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Monday, February 04, 2008 10:16 PM
Subject: Re: blind accessible cell phones
> Verizon offers the motorola q which is a smart phone that has internet,
> and
> e-mail, and uses windows mobile edition 5.0, so does sprint, but that
> limits
> you to using mobile speak smart phone. I don't think that talx works on
> smart phones yet.
>
> As for the afore mentioned talx, it works on a number of gsm phones, which
> if you don't go through altel, or verizon, or sprint, is probably the
> network that your cell phone will go on. The major cell phone carriers
> here
> in Michigan Tom that use gsm are,
> t-mobile, at&t, and cellular one. You can find out more about mobile
> speak
> by visiting
> http://www.mobilespeak.com
> and you can find out more about talx by visiting,
> http://www.talx.de
>
> That link will take you to the site, but it's kind of burryed in there,
> but
> I forgot the exact link for that software.
>
> Both sites have lists of phones that are compatible with their software;
> however, mobilespeak actually breaks down the cell phone carriers and the
> phones that they offer speciffically that work with their products.
>
> I've used mobile speak smart phone on the moto q and really been happy
> with
> it.
>
> 73,
> Chris, w8cjs
> Check out my web site,
> http://mysite.verizon.net/w8cjs
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Butch Bussen" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Monday, February 04, 2008 10:08 PM
> Subject: Re: blind accessible cell phones
>
>
>>I am on varizon and have the 8300, I think they have replaced this with
>> the 8350 and possibly the 5400, not sure of the last model. My 8300 is
>> great. Not everything talks, but enough so I can enter phone numbers and
>> names by myself. Caller id speaks and so forth. I'm very pleased with
>> it, and as these lg phones are standard, no extra charge.
>> 73s
>> Butch Bussen
>> wa0vjr
>>
>
>
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