[access-uk] Re: Fw: Re: Tissot Watch Users

  • From: "John Farley" <john_farley@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 9 Aug 2005 20:20:52 +0100

Hi Scott,

that is because it went over 2 lines, if it happens again you will need to
try to include it all on a single line.
 
http://onlineshop.rnib.org.uk/display_item.asp?n=11&c=5&sc=16&id=2488&it=1&l
=3#contents


Regards, John

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-----Original Message-----
From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of
Scott
Sent: 09 August 2005 20:10
To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: [access-uk] Re: Fw: Re: Tissot Watch Users

sorry John, got an error can you check again please?

thanks,

Scott
----- Original Message -----
From: "John Farley" <john_farley@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, August 09, 2005 8:07 PM
Subject: [access-uk] Re: Fw: Re: Tissot Watch Users


> Hi Scott,
>
> please try
>
http://onlineshop.rnib.org.uk/display_item.asp?n=11&c=5&sc=16&id=2488&it=1&l
> =3#contents
>
>
>
>
> Regards, John
>
> Contact on : (Home)
> john_farley@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>        or : (work)
> john.farley@xxxxxxxx
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf 
> Of
> Scott
> Sent: 09 August 2005 19:56
> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [access-uk] Re: Fw: Re: Tissot Watch Users
>
> Thanks for this John, do you have a direct link to where they sell it
> please?
>
> thanks,
>
> Scott
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "John Farley" <john_farley@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Tuesday, August 09, 2005 7:33 PM
> Subject: [access-uk] Re: Fw: Re: Tissot Watch Users
>
>
>> Hi Scott,
>>
>> I bought mine from the RNIB, where they have details.
>>
>> It can be bought slightly cheaper via mail order from abroad, but then 
>> you
>> do get the difficulties mentioned earlier re guarantees, repairs etc.
>> Also,
>> remember that as a blind person the RNIB does not impose the VAT that you
>> may need to add in other countries.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> Regards, John
>>
>> Contact on : (Home)
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>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf
>> Of
>> Scott
>> Sent: 09 August 2005 19:14
>> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Subject: [access-uk] Fw: Re: Tissot Watch Users
>>
>>
>>
>>> Can you tell me where I can get more details on this watch, features
>>> prices etc?
>>>
>>> thanks,
>>>
>>> Scott
>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>> From: "Amro Bilal" <amro_bilal@xxxxxxx>
>>> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> Sent: Tuesday, August 09, 2005 4:48 PM
>>> Subject: [access-uk] Re: Tissot Watch Users
>>>
>>>
>>>> Well Graham, you've got a point, however, remember that you're paying
>>>> for a quality Swiss watch made by Tissot, a well established
>>>> manufacturer in this industry. As well, this Tissot Silent model
>>>> isn't specifically made for VI users. The idea behind it is to be
>>>> able to check the time without people around you noticing and as it
>>>> happens we can benefit from this touch crystal technology. To my
>>>> knowledge no other watch makers are using this technology which's,
>>>> IMHO, a very clever idea as it can offer you the functionality of a
>>>> digital watch while maintaining the elegant classic look of an
>>>> analogue watch. And to be fair, Tissot has models which are quite
>>>> more expensive than the Tissot Silent; take for instance the Tissot
>>>> Touch
>> models.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> The main point is that Tissot produced a mainstream product with
>>>> added functionality which brings us to a same playing field level
>>>> with the sighted user, and I think that's a very good practice and
>>>> just hope other businesses would start following this approach.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> After all, we can now enjoy this discussion rather than living in a
>>>> world where you have to take what you're given and be thankful.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> You can tell that I'm very passionate about this watch can't you?!
>>>> *Smile*
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Just my two pence worth.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Amro B
>>>>
>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>> From: "Graham Page" <gpage@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>> Sent: Tuesday, August 09, 2005 1:19 PM
>>>> Subject: [access-uk] Re: Tissot Watch Users
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> and at that price it wants to be elegant as well.  preferably it
>>>>> should make the tea, cook the dinner and clean the house as well!
>>>>>
>>>>> For something that is just a time piece I would need some convincing
>>>>> that this is anything but an extreme con.
>>>>>
>>>>> I am in to Braille and use things like the Braillenote which is
>>>>> certainly extremely expensive because, though cheaper in real terms
>>>>> than a few years ago, Braille cell technology is still expensive.
>>>>> but unless you are heavily into sport and need a watch that stands a
>>>>> good chance of survival in water, or you earn wages typical of a top
>>>>> end premiership footballer, this price would probably deter most
>>>>> would-be buyers especially when braille watches are still available
>>>>> for a quoarter of the price.
>>>>>
>>>>> Cheers
>>>>>
>>>>> Graham
>>>>> Graham Page
>>>>>
>>>>> Mobile: 07753 607980
>>>>> Fax:  0870 706 2773
>>>>> Email: gpage@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>> MSN: gabriel_mcbird@xxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>> Skype: gabriel_mcbird
>>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>>> From: "Amro Bilal" <amro_bilal@xxxxxxx>
>>>>> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>>> Sent: Monday, August 08, 2005 11:39 PM
>>>>> Subject: [access-uk] Re: Tissot Watch Users
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Hi Darran and all,
>>>>>
>>>>> The watch is grate. Accurate, elegant and water proof. However, one
>>>>> thing is good to be aware of, Tissot, the company, functions as
>>>>> franchise manufacturers. So if you ever need to fix your watch the
>>>>> dealer would have to get the parts from the country you bought it
>>>>> from, and that clearly takes more time. Further more, even with an
>>>>> international warranty, the dealer here in the UK wouldn't be able
>>>>> to replace the watch for you if needed because it will be a none UK
>>>>> model. While when you buy it from here obviously all British sales
>>>>> regulations apply. I'm talking from a first hand experience. Having
>>>>> said that, I don't know if the States' models are the same as the UK
>>>>> models. You could find more about this matter from a Tissot dealer.
>>>>>
>>>>> HTH,
>>>>>
>>>>> Amro B
>>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>>> From: "Darran Ross" <darran.ross@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>>> To: "Access-UK" <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>>> Sent: Monday, August 08, 2005 7:17 PM
>>>>> Subject: [access-uk] Tissot Watch Users
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>> Hello to Tissot watch users out there.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I'm thinking about buying one of these watches, and was just after
>>>>>> a little feedback from those who've already taken the plunge.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Are you all happy with the watch, or have you discovered things
>>>>>> that you don't like or just can't get along with?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Many thanks.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Darran
>>>>>>
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