[icon-discuss] Re: New product management
- From: david <dvdrln766@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: brandonboy13@xxxxxxxxxxx, <happytrails@xxxxxxxxxxxx>, <icon-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>,
- Date: Tue, 24 May 2011 13:51:46 -0400
what do you mean it will not have A mecanical voyce so are people going to use
it then On Tue, 24 May 2011
08:12:32 -0700, Brandon Keith (Biggs) wrote:
>Yep, so the new device will be coming out end of July beginning of August
>and the price should be below $3100, probably somewhere between 1400 and
>3000.
>And this new product is expected to "take the blind world by storm!" :D
>It will have an Android platform, which means any programmer who works for
>Google could essentially write Aps for the Orion, although I think Android
>is a pretty simple language compared to Python, so more people will be able
>to program aps for it.
>It should be about as long as 1.5 Braille+es and thinner.
>And it will have all the capabilities of the Braille plus, plus some!
>The only things a switch-over user will have to deal with is not having a
>mechanical voice on the Orion and the long size. (And based on its name it
>will be red!)
>These are conclusions based off of Levelstar's tendencies and info that has
>already been given on the Orion.
>Thank you,
>
>Brandon Keith Biggs
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>From: "Snow Bunny" <happytrails@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>Sent: Tuesday, May 24, 2011 7:56 AM
>To: <icon-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>Subject: [icon-discuss] New product management
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>>Hi, this is to address listers' complaints regarding Levelstar's policy of
>>not sharing features and price points prior to Orion's release. This is
>>to be expected! Mainstream companies do the same. Also, as Guido stated,
>>a 5 year lifespan is almost unheard of these days for computer tech,
>>hardware and software. Think how different Windows 7 is from XP and I
>>have already heard general rumblings about Windows 8. I suggest that we
>>use our energy constructively on this list, anticipating and excitedly
>>awaiting Orion. Beth
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