When did they start that? I know that occasionally they will say the app can qualify as a radio.
Pam Francis On Oct 12, 2012, at 7:22 PM, "David Tanner" <david.tanner...@gmail.com> wrote: You cannot get just an on-line subscription. I tried to drop down to that from having a radio, but I was told that you must have at least 1 radio. So that is what I have, 1 raadio and an internet subscription that I use with Music Doc. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Scott Davert" <scottslistm...@gmail.com> To: <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> Sent: Thursday, October 11, 2012 7:21 AM Subject: Re: siriusxm > Hi Pam. You're 100% correct. You can get most of the content in > similar flavors on the web, so there is really no point to subscribing > unless you're looking for sports coverage. There are ways around this > too, though some of them aren't for the less technically oriented, and > probably shouldn't be discussed on list as it's a sort of gray area. I > have tried tu sign up for a subscription a few times, since I wanted > the online only option, but couldn't seem to do so through their > website. I'm certainly not the most advanced screen reader user, but I > consider myself well above average when it comes to navigating the web > with either Safari, Firefox, or Internet Explorer. When I contacted > their customer service people on 3 different occasions, I had such a > difficult time understanding them and they had trouble understanding > me, that I resorted to sending the company emails. Sadly, my questions > were never answered. So they lose out on a customer who would have > paid for the programming because of some specific content, which I'll > have to get elsewhere. It's pretty pathetic when they don't even make > it easy to take your money... > > Scott > > On 10/11/12, Krysti .Power <happypuppy...@gmail.com> wrote: >> It was me asking thank you >> On 2012-10-11 6:13 AM, "Pam Francis" <ppowell...@aol.com> wrote: >> >>> Hi folks, >>> In a previous thread, someone was asking about the accessibility >>> to the siriusxm site. >>> I have until recently subscribed for several years. I finally gave it up >>> largely to its inaccessibility. >>> When Sirius & XM were separate entities, their respective sites were >>> somewhat usable. However, since the merger, the flash & all of the >>> pretties >>> for the sighted community's benefit told me they no longer wanted my >>> money >>> nor my patronage. Their ipad App is half usable. Last I knew, their >>> iphone >>> app was still crap. >>> I realize we as visually impaired consumers can not stomp our feet & >>> throw >>> tantrums; however, if a service takes our money as a subscription >>> as does siriusxm, or services like it, we deserve a means to facilitate >>> our business along side our sighted counterparts. >>> As a general rule their customer service is outsourced >>> to other parts of the world. Seldom did I find anyone who would help me >>> take care of anything supposedly accessible on the site. I wish those >>> luck >>> who try. I have found plenty of accessible content on the web that more >>> than makes up for the inadequacies of siriusxm. >>> >>> Pam Francis >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>> For more options, visit this group at >>> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en.