[Reader-users] The upgrade cost to the reader mobile

[Kevin Jones]

Thanks for the answers. My thought is if a blind person didn't feel 
comfortable installing the polarizers, they could have a sighted person 
do it very easily.


J.J. Meddaugh wrote:
> $600 for the phone is a bit high, IMHO.
> Our dealer in Michigan is selling it for $500 roughly and most of the online 
> stores are selling it for a similar price. Te process of installing the 
> polarizers, if you wish to do it yourself, isn't as bad as initially 
> described but you certainly must be careful to do it correctly.
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> J.J.
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> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "David B Andrews" <David.B.Andrews at state.mn.us>
> To: <reader-users at nfbnet.org>
> Sent: Thursday, April 03, 2008 11:56 AM
> Subject: Re: [Reader-users] The upgrade cost to the reader mobile
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>> You turn in your KNFB Reader Classic, and pay $500 for the software,
>> plus $600 for the phone.  So, the cost of upgrading is your old
>> reader, plus $1100.
>>
>> Dave
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>> David Andrews
>> Chief Technology Officer
>> Minnesota State Services for the Blind
>> 2200 University Ave. W., #240
>> St. Paul, MN  55114-1840
>> (651) 642-0513  Office
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>>>>> kevin at kevinrj.net 4/3/2008 10:50 AM >>>
>> I was trying to find the official cost of the upgrade to the KNFB
>> reader
>> mobile on the knfbreader.com site. I've heard both $500 plus cost
>> of
>> phone, and $500 off the software price.
>> I know this has come up before but I admit I don't save tons of
>> email
>> over time.
>> Kevin
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