Yes, Siri is good too but that still needs some improvements. But for dictation, yup, it's good.
Regards, Srinivasu Sent from my iPhone ----------------------------------------- Senior Inclusive Design Manager, Yahoo! http://accessibility.yahoo.com http://Srinivasu.org Twitter: @vasutweets On Mar 12, 2012, at 3:17 PM, Phen Varghese <phenvargh...@gmail.com> wrote: > What about Siri? > Will that be also good? > > RGDS, > > Phen > > On 3/12/12, Srinivasu Chakravarthula <li...@srinivasu.org> wrote: >> Murali, >> If they show you any of the device for demo, you may consider asking them to >> activate VoiceOver and the steps are pretty simple. Go to Settings --> >> General --> Accessibility --> VoiceOver ON... >> >> Also, this link may be of use to you - http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3598 >> >> Good luck, >> -Srinivasu >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: accessindia-boun...@accessindia.org.in >> [mailto:accessindia-boun...@accessindia.org.in] On Behalf Of Murali >> Padmanabhan >> Sent: Monday, March 12, 2012 1:52 PM >> To: accessindia@accessindia.org.in >> Subject: Re: [AI] Accessibility of Apple products >> >> >> >> Dear Srinivasu, >> Many thanks for the mail and the quick note about apple products. >> I was visiting a store yesterday and not sure about the executives having >> the knowledge about the in built voice software. >> >> >> >> >> >> Best regards, >> >> >> >> Murali Padmanabhan >> Inclusive Development Officer >> >> >> CBM South Asia Regional Office (North) >> >> #140, "Commerce Cube", 3rd Floor, 5th Main, Puttannachetty Road, >> Chamarajpet, >> >> Bangalore - 560 018. Karnataka - INDIA >> >> . Mobile: +91 96633 01137 . Phone: +91 80 2667 3635 . Fax: +91 80 2667 3640 >> >> . Email: mur...@cbmsaron.org . www.cbm.org >> >> >> >> >> >> CBM - Building an inclusive society >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: accessindia-boun...@accessindia.org.in >> [mailto:accessindia-boun...@accessindia.org.in] On Behalf Of Srinivasu >> Chakravarthula >> Sent: Monday, March 12, 2012 1:02 PM >> To: accessindia@accessindia.org.in >> Subject: Re: [AI] Accessibility of Apple products >> >> Hi Murali, >> >> Yes, you can go for Apple products if the budget permits:-) You do not >> require to install any screen reader etc. on it. Apple products comes with >> in-built accessibility tools such as Voice Over Screen reader and Zoom for >> low vision etc. Most of the applications (at least, so far I have used) are >> accessible. I use Apple iPad and iPhone and use them for communication, >> reading news, books, sharing, social on Twitter and FB and of course, I do >> use it to isten to music as well as playing a few games like Chess... >> >> You can find all accessibility related information on Apple products at >> http://www.apple.com/accessibility/ >> >> Hope this helps, >> -Srinivasu >> +91 9900810881 >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: accessindia-boun...@accessindia.org.in >> [mailto:accessindia-boun...@accessindia.org.in] On Behalf Of Kotian, H P >> Sent: Monday, March 12, 2012 12:03 PM >> To: accessindia@accessindia.org.in >> Subject: [AI] Accessibility of Apple products >> >> >> Hello >> The message pasted below, did not get to the list. >> Harish Kotian >> Quoting: >> >> >> Dear Friends, >> >> Can you throw some light on different apple products in terms of their >> compatibility with our speech softwares and our accessibility? >> Can we go for the latest arrivals such as I pad 3 etc? >> Best regards, >> >> Murali Padmanabhan >> Inclusive Development Officer >> >> >> CBM South Asia Regional Office (North) >> #140, "Commerce Cube", 3rd Floor, 5th Main, Puttannachetty Road, >> Chamarajpet, >> Bangalore - 560 018. 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