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Sprint-IP Relay is free and after completing the verification procedure, I was assigned a phone number to place calls. It still works. But if it ever goes south, I have NexTalk Access as a backup.

For VideoLan Media Player, you can download captions in SRT. files for your favorite shows, upload them to your player and they will display automatically while playing a film/episode. The drawback is with newer shows, new seasons don't have captioning files and you may need to wait for them to...

I prefer IP relay. Truthfully, there very few times I need it since any communication need can be met by e-mail/IM. The good thing about the ACCESS platform is its not necessary to shell out money for a voice landline I will never really put to good use.

Of course, it would be desirable to have it run on Mac OSX via a universal binary and on Linux. But that involves considerable development costs to extend this to all operating systems.

Every one seems to have signed up for NexTalk. And the price certainly can't be beat. As far as making phone calls is concerned, its the way to go. I get the concept of a captioned phone but one needs voice service and there is no way to text type messages, which limits its usefulness. What I...

For me, the VRS portion sucks. If I do a webcam with hearing friends on Skype, I find I can still type a text message. If that service had a text message box, I would find myself using that, too. The rest of the platform, I really do I like as I'm very familiar with the other features...

I have a TTY but its been a long time since I used one. Up until last year, I was quite happy with TRS in my AIM - which is what I used in addition to free IM for chatting. Gary Tanner is right, its never going to be free again and the price is lower than what your telecom would charge for a...