[Reader-users] N82 Availability

Mon Mar 3 10:36:53 CST 2008

Karl;
What is their perpus since a camera has a lenze cap?

Terry Powers

-----Original Message-----
From: Karl Smith [mailto:karl at axistech.net] 
Sent: Sunday, March 02, 2008 9:26 AM
To: 'Kurzweil National Federation of the Blind Reader user list'
Subject: Re: [Reader-users] N82 Availability

There are polarizers inside the software package. 

Karl

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Access Technology Specialist
Axis
4304 South El Camino St.
Taylorsville, Utah 84119

Phone:  866-824-7885
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E-mail: karl at axistech.net

Life is one dumb thing after another....Love is two dumb things after
each other.
-----Original Message-----
From: reader-users-bounces at nfbnet.org
[mailto:reader-users-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of william lomas
Sent: Sunday, March 02, 2008 12:10 AM
To: Kurzweil National Federation of the Blind Reader user list
Subject: Re: [Reader-users] N82 Availability

hi but if one buys the software, then what would the polerizers ship
separately

On 1 Mar 2008, at 00:04, Karl Smith wrote:

> The software comes on a CD and downloads are available from the web 
> sight.
>
> Karl
>
>
>
> ____________________
>
> Karl Smith
> Access Technology Specialist
> Axis
> 4304 South El Camino St.
> Taylorsville, Utah 84119
>
> Phone:  866-824-7885
> Fax:    866-824-7885
> E-mail: karl at axistech.net
>
> Life is one dumb thing after another....Love is two dumb things after 
> each other.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: reader-users-bounces at nfbnet.org
> [mailto:reader-users-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Alan & Terrie 
> Robbins
> Sent: Friday, February 29, 2008 2:29 PM
> To: Kurzweil National Federation of the Blind Reader user list
> Subject: Re: [Reader-users] N82 Availability
>
> Carl
>
> This is very good news.
> One additional question:  Does the software come on a SD card similar 
> to the classic so if one needs to reinstall it is available?  Will 
> upgrades to the software be available the same as with the Classic 
> where one can download from the website?
>
> thanks
> Al
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: reader-users-bounces at nfbnet.org
> [mailto:reader-users-bounces at nfbnet.org]On Behalf Of Karl Smith
> Sent: Thursday, February 28, 2008 11:28 PM
> To: 'Kurzweil National Federation of the Blind Reader user list'
> Subject: Re: [Reader-users] N82 Availability
>
>
> The time from taking the picture to the beginning of reading is  
> around 15 to
> 20 seconds.  The newly designed software actually will start reading  
> at the
> beginning of a page before the system is finished processing the  
> entire
> thing.  This is done because the processing speed of the phone is  
> slower
> than the classic.  Because of this change in design the mobile  
> reader can
> start reading faster than the classic.
>
> Karl
>
>
> ____________________
>
> Karl Smith
> Access Technology Specialist
> Axis
> 4304 South El Camino St.
> Taylorsville, Utah 84119
>
> Phone:  866-824-7885
> Fax:    866-824-7885
> E-mail: karl at axistech.net
>
> Life is one dumb thing after another....Love is two dumb things  
> after each
> other.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: reader-users-bounces at nfbnet.org
> [mailto:reader-users-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Kathy Davis
> Sent: Thursday, February 28, 2008 7:23 PM
> To: 'Kurzweil National Federation of the Blind Reader user list'
> Subject: Re: [Reader-users] N82 Availability
>
> Dear Carl,
>
> How long does it take for a picture to be processed with the new  
> cell phone
> reader?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Kathy
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: reader-users-bounces at nfbnet.org
> [mailto:reader-users-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Karl Smith
> Sent: Wednesday, February 27, 2008 9:06 AM
> To: 'Kurzweil National Federation of the Blind Reader user list'
> Subject: Re: [Reader-users] N82 Availability
>
> First, everything is contained in the cell phone.  This entire unit  
> is 4.5
> inches tall, 2 inches wide and 1/2 inches thick.  It weighs 4  
> ounces.  The
> camera and cell phone features can be used the same way they would  
> be if the
> reader software wasn't present.  This means there is only one  
> battery as
> well.  The reader software is operated with the keys on the cell  
> phone.
>
> As far as cell plans I really have no information about this.  You  
> can make
> your decisions in stages if you want.  You can buy the reader first  
> and use
> it only for a reader, then later when you are ready add the cell  
> service.
> As this is a GSM phone the only networks supporting it are AT&T and
> T-mobile.  So far as I know neither of these companies sell this  
> phone but
> the ones I sell are unlocked so they can be activated by simply  
> adding a SIM
> card from either carrier.
>
> For more information on plans go to
>
> www.att.com or www.tmobile.com
>
> The total price of the reader is $2,195.00 which includes the phone,  
> KNFB
> reader software, and installation and configuration.  $600.00 of the  
> above
> price is the phone.  If you find the phone elsewhere at a better  
> price you
> can purchase it but you will have to send it to me to be configured  
> and to
> have the polarizers installed.  There is a $50.00 charge for this  
> service.
> This way you would pay $1,595.00 for the software and $50.00 for the
> installation.
>
> HTH.
>
>
> Karl
>
>
>
> ____________________
>
> Karl Smith
> Access Technology Specialist
> Axis
> 4304 South El Camino St.
> Taylorsville, Utah 84119
>
> Phone:  866-824-7885
> Fax:    866-824-7885
> E-mail: karl at axistech.net
>
> Life is one dumb thing after another....Love is two dumb things  
> after each
> other.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: reader-users-bounces at nfbnet.org
> [mailto:reader-users-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Powers, Terry
> (NIH/OD/DEAS) [E]
> Sent: Wednesday, February 27, 2008 5:35 AM
> To: Kurzweil National Federation of the Blind Reader user list
> Subject: Re: [Reader-users] N82 Availability
>
> I have 2 big questions.  Is the camera the same camera that you  
> would use if
> you had a camera cell phone, I mean, is it built into the cell  
> phone?  Do
> you operate it with the keys of the cell phone?  If both are  
> correct, then
> there is no attatchment to the cell phone.  Everything is inclusive  
> with in
> the cell phone?
> Can anyone give the costs of the company plans or their links to  
> resurch the
> costs.  I want the lowest costing plan I can find.  I want it for  
> limited
> calling, not for chatting.  I am thinking of converting to the  
> reader this
> year and upgrading to a cell phone next year.
> Terry Powers
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Karl Smith [mailto:karl at axistech.net]
> Sent: Tuesday, February 26, 2008 6:51 PM
> To: 'Kurzweil National Federation of the Blind Reader user list'
> Subject: Re: [Reader-users] N82 Availability
>
> I wasn't a beta tester but I am a dealer and have had my reader for  
> about a
> week.  It is really working well.  I find myself using it more often  
> than my
> classic simply because it's always there as I always have my phone.
>
> Karl
>
>
> ____________________
>
> Karl Smith
> Access Technology Specialist
> Axis
> 4304 South El Camino St.
> Taylorsville, Utah 84119
>
> Phone:  866-824-7885
> Fax:    866-824-7885
> E-mail: karl at axistech.net
>
> Life is one dumb thing after another....Love is two dumb things  
> after each
> other.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: reader-users-bounces at nfbnet.org
> [mailto:reader-users-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Alan & Terrie  
> Robbins
> Sent: Tuesday, February 26, 2008 4:35 PM
> To: Reader-Users
> Subject: [Reader-users] N82 Availability
>
> Other than the beta testers, has anyone either traded their Classic  
> in or
> bought the new N82 reader outright?  how is it working?
>
> thanks
> Al
>
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