SAMSUNG A706 MOBILE PHONE + ROGERS VISION

“We took a pair of Samsung A706 phones for a test drive this week — right now it’s the only phone that the service supports, though more will be added later — to try out Rogers VISION and wrap our heads around the notion of video calls. “

ConnectivityBluetooth USB cable (included)Camera / Picture MessagingIntegrated 2 mega pixel camera Picture Quality: Pre-adjusted Pixel resolutions: 1600 X 1200 Picture messagingVideoDownloadable video clips Video messaging Maximum length of recordable video: up to user memory Video playback speed: 15 fps QCIF (frames per second) Video playback software: proprietaryEntertainmentDownloadable ring tunes and Real trax™ Embedded games: Gameloft Megahits Downloadable games Embedded graphics: 8 Downloadable graphics Embedded Ring Tunes: 7

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Rogers Wireless launches “Talking Cellphone” for customers with vision loss 

Nuance TALKS essentially turns the Nokia 6682RVI handset into a “talking phone” by converting menus, instructions and content displayed on the screen into audio output through its internal speaker, or an optional wired or Bluetooth headset. 

With audio feedback, send and receive emails and text messages
Customize phone settings and profiles according to personal preferences
Monitor status indicators for battery, network, etc.
Manage call logs and personal phone directory
Use calendar, notes, (Increase/decrease volume of voice synthesizer)
Increase/decrease speaking rate
Available in English and French