There is definitely some sort of deal with Google and the NFB. For the last couple of years, Google has been a "champion" of Accessibility according to the NFB. I don't think Apple place those games, hence no price break for Apple customers. Mary
Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 4, 2017, at 8:48 AM, Donna <merma...@bellsouth.net> wrote: > > If Im not mistaken, the developer of the KNFB Reader made some type of deal > with Google. The Google price is usually $19.99. If you got the app Free, > great! > > Donna > >> >> I suggest you read the fine print. >> As I understand it, you have a free trial period with Android, then the >> price is the same unless you come across a sale at some point. >> HTH, >> Richard >> >> >> On Oct 4, 2017, at 7:15 AM, Tom Lange <lang...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> >>> >>> Hi, >>> >>> Well, I now have one foot in the Apple camp and one in the Google/Android >>> camp and have been learning to use a Samsung Galaxy S8 with Nougat and >>> Talkback. It’s neat to be able to “see how the other half lives”, so to >>> speak, as I’ll be able to gain some perspective on both devices, the >>> underlying approaches and philosophies and so on and I can then pass that >>> information on to my students. >>> As I explore and play around, naturally I’m loading the S8 up with various >>> apps and am checking out the Play Store. While I was there yesterday I >>> found KNFB Reader, noticed that it’s free for Android users, so I promptly >>> installed it and put it to the test. I must say, its performance was very >>> impressive on the Samsung. My question is why there is a $100 price tag on >>> KNFB Reader in the app store versus no charge in the Play Store. What’s the >>> story on that? 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