[bookport] Re: Any new hardware revision plans?

  • From: Robert Carter <r-carter@xxxxxxx>
  • To: bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Thu, 14 Oct 2004 07:21:57 -0500

Hi All,

I was really thinking of a Bluetooth ear piece that would not require an 
additional transmitter assuming that the new Book Port hardware could 
support it.

Robert

At 09:09 PM 10/13/2004, you wrote:
>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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