[Reader-users] Still Trying To Decide On The Upgrade

Jacob Kruger jacobk at cknet.co.za
Wed Apr 9 03:09:07 CDT 2008


Thanks.

Not too worried about multi-language support (might still be nice), but a 
form of dictionary would be nice to get it to pronounce some words/names 
correctly.

Main thing is that I assume/presume that the actual mobile phone network 
wouldn't really be a limitation etc.?

Stay well

Jacob Kruger
Blind Biker
Skype: BlindZA
'...Fate had broken his body, but not his spirit...'

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Dave Wright" <gymnastdave at sbcglobal.net>
To: "Kurzweil National Federation of the Blind Reader user list" 
<reader-users at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Tuesday, April 08, 2008 3:16 PM
Subject: Re: [Reader-users] Still Trying To Decide On The Upgrade


> Hi there Jacob,
> You are correct with this assumption. We hope to be offering multilanguage
> support sooner rather than later.
>
>
>   Best Regards,
>   David Wright
> Mobile: (832)518-0707
> Email: dwrigh6 at uic.edu
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Jacob Kruger" <jacobk at cknet.co.za>
> To: "Kurzweil National Federation of the Blind Reader user list"
> <reader-users at nfbnet.org>
> Sent: Tuesday, April 08, 2008 2:23 AM
> Subject: Re: [Reader-users] Still Trying To Decide On The Upgrade
>
>
>> Along the lines of this, I don't think that only providers in the USA are
>> supported as such since (presumably) guys in the rest of the world can
>> also
>> use this thing like the classic one.
>>
>> Stay well
>>
>> Jacob Kruger
>> Blind Biker
>> Skype: BlindZA
>> '...Fate had broken his body, but not his spirit...'
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "Terra Syslo" <tlsyslo at yahoo.com>
>> To: "Kurzweil National Federation of the Blind Reader user list"
>> <reader-users at nfbnet.org>
>> Sent: Tuesday, April 08, 2008 4:06 AM
>> Subject: Re: [Reader-users] Still Trying To Decide On The Upgrade
>>
>>
>>> So the only model now that will continue to have upgrades is the model
>>> that
>>> is a cell phone? I haven't been keeping up on this totally, but what if
>>> you
>>> don't have AT&T or T-Mobil? Will the new version of the Reader work with
>>> other cell phone providers?
>>>
>>> email and MSN:  tlsyslo at yahoo.com
>>>
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: reader-users-bounces at nfbnet.org
>>> [mailto:reader-users-bounces at nfbnet.org]On Behalf Of Pam Drake
>>> Sent: Sunday, April 06, 2008 5:11 PM
>>> To: Kurzweil National Federation of the Blind Reader user list
>>> Subject: [Reader-users] Still Trying To Decide On The Upgrade
>>>
>>>
>>> I really need to make this decision soon, and am looking for input.
>>>
>>> My skill with the Classic Reader continues to improve, and part of me
>>> says
>>> to just keep it and use it well.  Another part of me says that, though 
>>> in
>>> general, digital cameras are better than the ones used in cell phones,
>>> there
>>> will be no further upgrades to the Classic, and so I may lose out by not
>>> upgrading.
>>>
>>> I know at least one person is very pleased with the upgrade; but I'd 
>>> like
>>> to
>>> hear from other users with their upgrade experiences if there are enough
>>> now
>>> who have made the switch.  I will be seeing one of our California 
>>> dealers
>>> this coming week at a conference and might want to make the exchange 
>>> then
>>> if
>>> he can do so, or at least take my current package to him then if I 
>>> decide
>>> to
>>> upgrade.  .
>>>
>>> Please e-mail me with any thoughts you might have, including off list at
>>> the
>>> address above if you would prefer.
>>>
>>> Thanks very much in advance.
>>>
>>> Pam
>>>
>>>
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