[access-uk] Re: Netbook thread revisited
- From: James Scholes <james@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: Eleanor Burke <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Fri, 12 Dec 2008 16:31:01 +0000
Hi Eleanor,
Supernova runs just fine on the NC10, I know someone who uses it along with a
lot of other applications and it works as good as on his laptop and PC.
On Friday, December 12, 2008 at 12:11 PM (GMT), Eleanor Burke wrote:
Hi
I was interested in what Jackie had to say and contacted Dolphin to see if
Supernova would work on the Samsung NC10 but it has not been tested and they
don't know!!!! Has anyone tried it perhaps? He thought I'd be better off
with a laptop!!!!
Eleanor
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Subject: [access-uk] Re: Netbook thread revisited
> Hi Jacky Did you come across the Advent 4213? That one has a simcard slot
> under the battery and you just insert a Three simcard in and use their
> broadband. This feature is useful for when out and about. No need to look
> for a wifi hotspot.
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> From: "Jackie Cairns" <jackie.cairns@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: <bcab@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Friday, December 12, 2008 9:14 AM
> Subject: [access-uk] Netbook thread revisited
>> Hi All
>> Apologies for cross-posting for those subscribed to both lists, but this
>> topic has been covered on Access UK and BCAB recently.
>> Having been very interested in the thread of Netbooks, I decided to have
>> a wander round while on a couple of days leave last week, and have now
>> purchased the Samsung NC10. I looked at the Advent and Asuss machines,
>> as well as a similar spec Packard-Bell and the Samsung. I chose the
>> latter because I just liked the keyboard that little bit better. For
>> those who use a Pac Mate qwerty, the keys on the Samsung are not unlike
>> it, and I felt comfortable typing on it without feeling too cramped up
>> for space.
>> I've now installed JAWS, K1000 and Microsoft Office Professional 2003,
>> and find it works a treat with these and other programs I have added and
>> use regularly. In fact, it's a cracker! I particularly love its
>> portability, and bought a nice little bag that takes its mains charger
>> and has room for other items like an external drive or USB pen.
>> For those interested in wanting to buy one of these machines, the Samsung
>> NC10 comes with 1GB RAM, 160GB hard drive, WiFi and Bluetooth, Windows XP
>> Home, has three USB ports, ethernet connection, microphone and headphone
>> sockets, and a battery life purported to be around the 2.5 hour mark.
>> They come in I believe blue, white and black, the latter being the choice
>> I went for. They cost around £300.
>> All the machines I looked at had very similar specifications, with a
>> slight variation on the estimated battery life. For me - and this is
>> very personal to the individual - the Samsung had just that bit nicer
>> keyboard.
>> So far, so brill!!
>> Jackie Cairns
>> Braille Support Adviser
>> Email: Jackie.Cairns@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Sight and Sound Technology
>> Welton House North Wing
>> Summerhouse Road
>> Moulton Park
>> Northampton
>> NN3 6WD
>> Telephone: 01604 798024
>> Fax: 01604 798090
>> Web: www.sightandsound.co.uk
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