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    ACCESS Communication Software for the Deaf

    Things are moving along fine.
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    Which do you prefer....IP relay or TRS?

    Jane, That is correct. There is a monthly fee because when a person subscribes to the ACCESS platform, we issue them a phone number. ACCESS is a deaf-centric communication platform, much like FaceBook is a social networking platform. However, unlike Facebook, ACCESS can communicate with...
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    Which do you prefer....IP relay or TRS?

    Thank you for your replies. We will be introducing the first update to the NexTalk ACCESS platform/software in the coming 6 weeks. Many new features and a whole new look.
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    Which do you prefer....IP relay or TRS?

    JanB, You can do VCO with the NexTalk ACCESS software and platform.
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    Which do you prefer....IP relay or TRS?

    As we continue to add more features and functions to the ACCESS communication platform, we want to make sure it continues to fit the needs of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing community. So...when it comes to text calls (other than TTY), which do you prefer, IP relay or TRS? Thanks Gary
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    ACCESS Communication Software for the Deaf

    PowerOn, Absolutely. expanding the platform to android and apple are very high on our product road map. Currently the software works on a Microsoft tablet. I use it on my Surface pro 2.
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    How do deaf make phone calls in the US?

    PowerON, Yes it does have a monthly charge. $6.95. For that you get a dedicated number which is used for both video and text calls (This alone would cost you at least $19 dollars a month if you asked your local telephone company to give you "dial tone" only service, while video phone service...
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    Phone for work?

    Look at the NexTalk ACCESS solution. Its networked based (so you don't need to worry about the phone and/or phone line type, and it allowss you to do everything on your computer. Bigger screen, better interface and it does text as well as video calls.
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    Nextalk TTY Software?

    Norman, I realize that the 12 month subscription is something that some people will find annoying, But NexTalk uses a telecom company to get the dedicated phone number which is assigned to the ACCESS subscriber. When we get that number, we are committed to it for 12 months, which is why we...
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    ACCESS Communication Software for the Deaf

    Yes, NexTalk is a paying advertiser on All.deaf.com
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    How do deaf make phone calls in the US?

    PowerOn, NexTalk's ACCESS will give you TRS again, regardless of where you live.
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    ACCESS Communication Software for the Deaf

    Norman, Thanks for your feedback. I really appreciate it. The ability to chat/text while in a video call is one of the new features that will be introduced next month. This feature will be added to all three video call options: VRI, Video Phone and VRS. Thanks Gary
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    ACCESS Communication Software for the Deaf

    Thanks to all those who have downloaded and installed NexTalk ACCESS. The number of users continues to grow and we are vary excited about the future for this unique communication platform. I want to address the issue of the monthly fee associated with NexTalk ACCESS. While NexTalk had worked...
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    Nextalk TTY Software?

    Xandie, The old NexTalk program was actually offered by a company called UR Relay, It is unclear whether they are still in business or not. The ACCESS platform from NexTalk (the company) was designed specifically for the Deaf and hard of hearing. We have communication servers (video and...
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    How do deaf make phone calls in the US?

    Look at the ACCESS software from NexTalk. It doesn't require a phone line, just a network connection and it includes 9 different communication options. NexTalk also includes the phone number you will need for text calls. They arrange the number with the telephone company and then convert all...
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    Improving communication with the Deaf and Hard of Hearing

    This morning on the way to the office, I was listening to NPR, and heard an interesting story about a hospital in North Carolina which is rated as one of the worst hospitals in the US. This less than desirable honor was not given to the hospital by the state or by a medical council, but by the...
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    Auto address book update

    Great point. I am having the software engineer add a feature that will allow you to control who the information gets pushed to.
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    Even if your not an animal lover, you have to admit this is funny...

    I love the smile on the dogs face.
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    Auto address book update

    Morning. I found out something over the weekend that I think this is very cool. You may not. You might think I'm just being weird...but here is what I found out. I was talking to one of our software engineers over the weekend and he told me that the phone book on ACCESS automatically...
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    Alternative to IP Relay

    I also want to clarify that the software can be installed on multiple devices. For example. A person singing up for the single license ACCESS Home edition could install the software on their office computer, home computer, home laptop, windows tablet and eventually, iOS, android or windows...
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