[access-uk] Re: the uk rail app for the i-phone

  • From: "Steve Nutt" <steve@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 13 Apr 2010 07:13:59 +0100

Hi John,

How do you know?  Have you tried them?  I certainly wouldn't pay if the
free ones are accessible <Smile>.

All the best

Steve

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From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of
john gallagher
Sent: Monday 12 April 2010 14:33
To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: [access-uk] Re: the uk rail app for the i-phone

hi yes but surely not as accessible be far. 

----- source message -----
from: Jonathan <digitaltoast@xxxxxxxxx>
to: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
date: 2010/04/12 12:09:11
subject: [access-uk] Re: the uk rail app for the i-phone

>
>
> It might be worth pointing out that while the National Rail app is #5,
> there are two other apps which use the same data and offer mostly the
> same features, free.
> 
> One is the CrossCountry app (but works across the whole UK)
> http://itunes.apple.com/app/train-search/id331578824
> 
> The other is the Trainline app which allows you to buy tickets, too:
> http://itunes.apple.com/gb/app/thetrainline/id334235181
> 
> I'd be interested to see how these other apps stack up for visually
> impaired users, compared to National Rail's own "pay us a fiver" app.
> 
> On 12 April 2010 12:55, John Gallagher <john@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
wrote:
> > Hi all,
> > We hear so much about lack of access for us but I installed the uk rail
app
> > on my i-phone and could not really use it.
> > I put out a message on the viphone list and a company got in touch.
> > Dave Addey from the company said that they would like to make this app
more
> > accessible for blind people.
> > I now have the updated app hear and it is truly amazing.
> > you can set your home station and see all the trains leaving and
arriving.
> > You can set a route say from Leeds to Windermere and see the platform
the
> > train goes from and you can see where to change trains.
> > When you do a search for trains you can scroll down the list of
stations.
> > this is truly brilliant.
> > cheers.
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