[gps-talkusers] Re: GPS and new BN version

  • From: "jayne loconto" <jloconto@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <gps-talkusers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 1 Jul 2004 23:33:21 -0400

is there going to be aversion for non Braille users?  or should I say non
Braille user users?
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Michael May" <MikeMay@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <gps-talkusers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, July 01, 2004 11:25 PM
Subject: [gps-talkusers] Re: GPS and new BN version


> Peggy,
>
> We are pretty confident about getting the GPS working on the BrailleNote
PK
> and on the regular BrailleNote with Keysoft 6.1. The latter is an easier
> task than the PK.
>
> As I said in my last post, these products have been announced but they
> won't be available for a while, plenty of time for us to get GPS working
> with them. PDI is completely supportive of having GPS on these products
and
> we definitely want to see all our neat features and more on any new
> "BrailleNote versions.
>
> For Wendy's edification, the BrailleNote PK is the talk of the summer
> shows. It is a state of the art, small PDA, which is running Keysoft. It
is
> an 18-cell unit with all the wireless bells and whistles. PDI says in
their
> press release that it will be out in the 4th quarter.
>
> Our BrailleNotes will not be left in the wake either as a major Keysoft 6
> revision is slated to bring our current units into the wireless age too.
> One benefit will be that your Earthmate receiver can plug straight into a
> USB port or USB adapter and there will be no need for the battery/serial
> cradle.
>
> We'll keep bringing you more and more benefits to location information.
>
> Mike
>
>
> At 05:37 PM 7/1/2004, you wrote:
> >I tried to send this earlier this afternoon, but haven't seen it, so am
> >trying again.
> >
> >I know there are still questions and issues about gps with the
BrailleNote
> >PK, but I'm wondering if Sendero has been involved in any testing of GPS
on
> >the regular BrailleNote with the upgraded Windows CE and the version 6 of
> >Keysoft.  I've already ordered GPS 3, and want to upgrade my BN when the
> >time comes, but I don't want to upgrade only to find out that GPS won't
> >work.  Of course since the BN upgrade isn't out yet, it might be too soon
> >to worry about that, but I just hope Sendero gets to try GPS with the
> >upgraded bn before it's released, so we can have a definite yes or no
> >answer before deciding whether or not to order.  Again, I'm talking about
> >the regular bn with the upgrade, not the pk.
> >
> >Peggy
> >
> >
> >
> >mailto:kernsac@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >http://www.home.earthlink.net/~kernsac
> >MSN Messenger kernsac@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>
>
> Michael G. May
>
> CEO Sendero Group
>
> Developers and distributors of BrailleNote GPS
> Now distributing BrailleNote, VoiceNote, Miniguide, The Tissot Silen-T
> tactile watch and the ID Mate, bar code reader
>
> MikeMay@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> http://www.SenderoGroup.com
>
> (530) 757-6800, Fax (530) 757-6830, Mobile (530) 304-0007
> Sendero Group, LLC
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>
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>
>
>



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