[bookport] Re: Any new hardware revision plans?

  • From: "Mike Arrigo" <n0oxy@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 13 Oct 2004 21:09:18 -0500

You can probably get that now. There are wireless headsets available, you
would simply connect the transmitter to the book port, and put the
headphones in your ear. That will of course require more batteries.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Robert Carter" <r-carter@xxxxxxx>
To: <bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, October 13, 2004 7:38 AM
Subject: [bookport] Re: Any new hardware revision plans?


> Hi All,
>
> In all seriousness, I would love to see some type of wireless earphone for
> the Book Port. I would like to have the BP in my pocket talking to me in
my
> ear with no wires connecting the two.
>
> Robert Carter
>
> At 06:03 PM 10/12/2004, you wrote:
> >Robert I love the way you think!  I see you share my fondness for
meetings.
> >
> >As long as we are all lined up to see Santa, what I would like is a way
to
> >correct words that are mispronounced.  I guess I am spoiled by the
> >pronunciation dictionaries with screen readers.  After listening to
doctors
> >mangle the English language all day, it gives me a thrill to correct the
way
> >my screen reader pronounces something.
> >
> >I have been extremely pleased with my Book Port and feel it was worth
every
> >cent I spent to buy it a few months ago.  I like the Braille keyboard,
the
> >go to page feature, having to hold down the E key for a beep to start
> >recording a memo and the shortened message about the percentage of a book
> >you have read when pressing 8.  These have all been terrific improvements
in
> >an already great device which I only purchased in May!
> >
> >Joni
> >
> >Sent: Tuesday, October 12, 2004 5:27 PM
> >Subject: [bookport] Re: Any new hardware revision plans?
> >
> >
> >Hi,
> >
> >I want an invisible Book Port that will allow me to keep reading my
> >favorite novel while attending a boring meeting.
> >
> >Robert Carter
>
>


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