[access-uk] Re: A Decent Looking Metal Braille or talking Watch: Is there such a thing?
- From: "Steve Nutt" <steve@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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- Date: Fri, 7 Jun 2013 15:05:55 +0100
Hi,
http://www.martianwatches.com. For the rest, I don't have it, so I'll let
you get acquainted with Google <Smile>.
All the best
Steve
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-----Original Message-----
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On Behalf Of Kevin Cussick
Sent: 06 June 2013 12:01
To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: [access-uk] Re: A Decent Looking Metal Braille or talking Watch: Is
there such a thing?
Let us have more info if you have it Steve.
On 06/06/2013 11:47, Steve Nutt wrote:
> Hi,
>
> There are other watches too that will work with Android phones for those
> interested, such as the Martian Watch and the Pebble. So doesn't have to
be
> all Apple <Smile>.
>
> All the best
>
> Steve
>
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: access-uk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
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> On Behalf Of Jackie Brown
> Sent: 06 June 2013 10:52
> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [access-uk] Re: A Decent Looking Metal Braille or talking Watch:
Is
> there such a thing?
>
> Hi Culvinder
>
> It is reported to be a Smart watch, known as the iWatch, from Apple.
There
> are lots of rumours and launch date speculation, as well as what it will
do.
>
>
> Kind regards,
>
> Jackie Brown
> Twitter: @thebrownsplace
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: access-uk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
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> On Behalf Of Kulvinder Singh Bhogal
> Sent: 06 June 2013 10:38
> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [access-uk] Re: A Decent Looking Metal Braille or talking Watch:
Is
> there such a thing?
>
> What is this about an Iwatch?
> Kulvinder Singh Bhogal
> SKYPENAME: bobba2006
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>
> From: Tom Lorimer <mailto:tlorimer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Thursday, June 06, 2013 12:00 AM
> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [access-uk] Re: A Decent Looking Metal Braille or talking Watch:
Is
> there such a thing?
>
> Hi Steve,
>
> I totally agree with you about talking watches saying, The Time Is. It
> wouldn't be so bad if you could turn it off to just say the time but
> that must be too difficult to do, lol.
> I tossed my new watch in a drawer, it was driving me crazy listening to
> the squeaky voice and i've got a sore finger trying to press the bloody
> buttons.
>
> Maybe this new iWatch which is being produced will give us everything we
> want.
>
> Cheers Tom.
>
>
>
> On 05/06/13 10:55 PM, Steve Nutt wrote:
>> Hi Tom,
>>
>> This is a bugbear of mine.
>>
>> I have a very old talking watch, and it says "It's 10 O'Clock PM. Why
the
>> heck do they even have to say "The Time Is". Maybe they think us blind
> are
>> a little slow and need everything delivered slowly? Oh and don't get me
>> started on that bong sound most of them do nowadays either. Discreet?
>>
>> All the best
>>
>> Steve
>>
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>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: access-uk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:access-uk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
>> On Behalf Of Tom Lorimer
>> Sent: 05 June 2013 20:08
>> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Subject: [access-uk] Re: A Decent Looking Metal Braille or talking Watch:
> Is
>> there such a thing?
>>
>> Hi Mo,
>>
>> Don't buy the large talking Atomic digital watch from the RNIB, mine
>> arrived today after sending a dud one back 2 weeks ago and it's all
>> plastic and must look horrible.
>> I bought that one because the sample voice was so clear, but in reality
>> it's choppy and I sometimes miss what number it is saying.
>> You've also got to be a body builder to be able to push the buttons hard
>> enough to get it to talk.
>>
>> Surely these days it's possible to have a human voice announce the time
>> without it saying it like:
>> The. time. is. 8. 0. 7. p. m.
>>
>> Tom.
>>
>> On 05/06/13 05:12 PM, Mobeen Iqbal wrote:
>>> Hi Everyone.
>>>
>>> I've been looking on various websites, and have come to the conclusion
>>> that i will have to spend over £100 for a braille watch if i don't
>>> necessarily want a cheap tacky one. does anyone have any experience
>>> buying braille watches? does a decent gents watch exist that won't
>>> break the bank? why am i bothered about looks if i can't see? in my
>>> view, just because we're blind doesn't mean that manufacturers should
>>> compramise on looks. sighted people are going to see them after all,
>>> we want to create an impression! before people suggest buying a
>>> talking watch, i'm not keen on them. perhaps a decent watch with a
>>> mail voice that isn't made out of plastic would do, the modern ones
>>> all sound either like the person is constipated, stressed, or overly
>>> excited nothing against females here. it wouldn't be so bad if they
>>> sounded and looked decent, so i've come to the conclusion that i
>>> should try to find a mail talking watch that's preferably metallic so
>>> its a little more long lasting, and loud but not too loud. any help
>>> greatly appreciated.
>>>
>>> many thanks in advance,
>>>
>>> Mo.
>>>
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