Hi Brandon. Actually, I was talking about the 8 gig iPod touch. I don't own an 
iPhone and my iPod Nano is a 16 gig model. But, as Dane already mentioned here, 
the 8 gig iToch is mot accessible. 

Sorry you saw my post as "griping." It's just a consumer tip. 

Larry


2010-08-08, at 2:53 PM, brandon armstrong wrote:

> dude, I got an eight gig iphone and yes, before you start griping about it 
> not being accessible it does have voiceover.
> It's great and worht buying one.
> the eight gig model ipods have been updated to 3 and they all now have 
> voiceover.
> Just some thoughts.
> Brandon
> On Aug 8, 2010, at 1:47 PM, Larry Naessens wrote:
> 
>> Before you, as a blind audio enthusiast, purchase an iPod Touch, expecting 
>> to be able to use it with Voiceover, in order to listen to online radio and 
>> so much more, you might want to keep my experience in mind. 
>> 
>> Not long ago, my wife bought me an iPod touch for my birthday. 
>> Understandably unaware  that the 8 gig version of the Touch was never 
>> updated to Version 3, she bought one. After all, on Apple's Canadian 
>> website, it was listed only as "current." Further, nothing on the box listed 
>> the item as version 2, a version which many of us know to be unaccessible. 
>> 
>> Since yesterday was Saturday, I spoke to Apple Support concerning my issue, 
>> as Customer Service was closed. When I spoke to the agent who took my call, 
>> I was told that information concerning the fact that the 8 gig touch had not 
>> been updated to version three was all over the website. I would like to ask 
>> him where such info is listed on the Canadian site, but instead I'll simply 
>> take my case to Customer Service on Monday.
>> 
>> My advice to those who are interested in purchasing the touch? If you need 
>> accessibility, purchase only version 3 of the Touch which comes in the 32 
>> and 64 gig models. Anything less will not talk to you. And, so far anyway, 
>> it has been my experience that Apple sees such problems as Buyer Beware. 
>> Hopefully I'll be pleasantly surprised to learn that my problem is limited 
>> to one isolated agent. Meanwhile, when buying a touch, make sure to get the 
>> right one. 
>> 
>> Larry
>> 
>> 
>> 
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