Day 11: Another nice phone
Before I left Toronto on Friday, the one Android-related thing I have to report is that Eitan let me have a look at his Motorola Moto X. I hadn’t seen this one before, even when I had looked at the...
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Yes, late Friday and much of Saturday, today, was spent travelling back home to Germany from a wonderful week in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. And as on my trip there, the Nexus 5 and Nexus 7 both didn’t...
View ArticleDay 13: A bit of comparison, and a moment of shock
And I’ll start with the moment of shock first: Last night, because the community was so busy retweeting and favoriting may Days 11 and 12 (thanks for that, by the way!), I wanted to set my Nexus 7 to...
View ArticleDay 14: It’s all in the dots
OK, this is basically a blog post fulfilling a readers’ wish: Taking a look at braille. I had planned to do it anyway during these 30 days, but since it again was mentioned by Anouk in a comment to...
View ArticleDay 15: Google, please do something about your earcons!
OK, this is day 15, and this means half-time reached! And this was the day I had to ask my wife to hand me my iPhone she had been keeping. But the reason was not accessibility-related: I am using a...
View ArticleDay 16: Scrolling
OK, as already announced yesterday, today’s post is all about scrolling. And since I decided to do this post, things actually got more pronounced. This may have been because I was giving this even more...
View ArticleDay 17: Testing a wireless keyboard
OK…As easily as the blog posts wrote themselves up until now, this one was really hard. In fact I went all day without a good idea about what this post would be about. I had some requests from...
View ArticleDay 18: Editing
Today, as was also suggested the other day, and also as a follow-up from yesterday’s post, I will talk a bit about how editing works in Android. Note, however, that your results may vary. This is...
View ArticleDay 18, part 2: Going for a walk
OK, after I posted my earlier bit on editing, I had some time, and good enough weather, to go outside and play a bit with a few navigation apps. I had already tried Google Maps in combination with Yelp...
View ArticleDay 18, part 3: I quit
Yes, you read correctly, I quit. I will not make the 30 days.The reasons are different from the first time I did this experiment. Back then, there were actual show stoppers of things I needed to be...
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