[games_access] Xbox 360 compatible "Quadcontroller"

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Exactly :)

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Brannon Zahand" <brannonz at microsoft.com>
To: "IGDA Games Accessibility SIG Mailing List" <games_access at igda.org>
Sent: Friday, December 01, 2006 1:09 AM
Subject: Re: [games_access] Xbox 360 compatible "Quadcontroller"


> And remember that you do have a few accessibility advocates inside some of 
> these companies. ;)
>
> -Brannon
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: games_access-bounces at igda.org [mailto:games_access-bounces at igda.org] 
> On Behalf Of d. michelle hinn
> Sent: Thursday, November 30, 2006 8:53 AM
> To: IGDA Games Accessibility SIG Mailing List
> Subject: Re: [games_access] Xbox 360 compatible "Quadcontroller"
>
> Yeah, I hesitated to bring it up in case it brought up bad ideas for
> some...I would think that if Sony/Microsoft went after something like
> this that it would not be a good PR move. So I doubt that they would
> pursue something like this, especially since it would open them up
> for discrimination cases on the flip side. I mean the headlines on
> this just wouldn't be good.
>
> That being said...if they did...yeah, we'd be on the case like crazy. :)
>
> Michelle
>
>>Is a story I was waiting for the designer to make the Xbox 360 available 
>>for
>>the quad controller I have to get it soon and start doing some reviews on 
>>my
>>page with but I am tight on money right now.  That is a scary thought
>>Michelle brings up about Xbox suing quad controller PlayStation doing the
>>same for reselling a controller but if they did that I'd be so upset I 
>>hope
>>we can all get together and somehow fight back that wouldn't be my only 
>>way
>>to play the games.
>>
>>Robert
>>www.RobertFlorio.com
>>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: games_access-bounces at igda.org [mailto:games_access-bounces at igda.org]
>>On Behalf Of d. michelle hinn
>>Sent: Wednesday, November 29, 2006 4:40 PM
>>To: IGDA Games Accessibility SIG Mailing List
>>Subject: Re: [games_access] Xbox 360 compatible "Quadcontroller"
>>
>>Cool! I just forwarded it on to a few angry folks at MS who didn't
>>like my comments in the Canadian Press.
>>
>>You know...as I'm typing this...what keeps quad control from getting
>>sued by Sony and Microsoft? I bring this up because it *could* be
>>breaking laws about tampering and reselling...
>>
>>At the same time...wouldn't that be interesting if they did sue? Talk
>>about some quick bad publicity. But even if they didn't sue, they
>>have sued over other issues of tampering and reselling...another
>>company *could* bring this up to get themselves out of dodge and
>>bring down a whole house of cards...
>>
>>I say this hoping to god this doesn't actually happen and cause all
>>kinds of havok on quad control...but at the same time knowing that if
>>I thought it up...someone else in the US probably thought it up
>>yesterday...
>>
>>Michelle
>>
>>>http://www.quadcontrol.com/360.htm
>>>
>>>Good news for many quadriplegics wishing to play games on the Xbox 360, 
>>>as
>>>KY Enterprises release a new accessible controller.
>>>
>>>$260 + $15 for US shipping.
>>>
>>>
>>>Barrie
>>>www.OneSwitch.org.uk
>>>
>>>
>>>
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