Hi Gary, I agree completely. (BTW, for those of you who have a Stream, I personally find that the UK Daniel voice is more tolerable to me than either of the US-English choices.) I'm hoping that some nice new unit will magically appear on the sceen right around the time I start my new job. APH, please target the release of any new product for September, 2009. (grin) Angie On Tue, 23 Dec 2008 15:01:08 -0600, Gary Wunder wrote: >Hi Angie. I am not sure if your message was written in response to mine, but >I have to say that I live in fear of my BP going to BookPort heaven. I like >the speed at which I can read, the responsiveness of the binary search, the >alarm clock, having the time on the unit, and just so much more. The Stream >is one fine piece of equipment, but for text readers, nothing beats the >BookPort. Even with the Stream, I'd buy a similar product were aph or >someone else were to make one.