[access-uk] Re: Order the Braille Sense OnHand
- From: william lomas <lomaswilliam@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Fri, 13 Aug 2010 07:16:01 +0100
well why bother developing the tech when no one except those in jobs can afford
it
On Aug 13, 2010, at 7:34 AM, Dean Wilcox wrote:
> Its a problem with most assistive tech but if we go at it like that nothing
> will ever be developed. Worth remembering though that it does have an 18
> cell Braille display and they aren't cheap and probably never will be.
>
>
> On 12 Aug 2010, at 13:33, william lomas wrote:
>
>> and how will the average person on benefets afford it?
>>
>> On Aug 12, 2010, at 9:28 PM, Chris Hallsworth wrote:
>>
>>>
>>>
>>> In early July, GW Micro announced the new and exciting Braille Sense
>>> OnHand. We are pleased to announce that the Braille Sense OnHand will be
>>> shipping soon. Many of you have seen this portable notetaker at the summer
>>> shows and have been dazzled by its compact size, power, and performance.
>>>
>>> The Braille Sense OnHand is a small notetaker with an 18-cell Braille
>>> display. It has the power of the Braille Sense notetakers, and comes with
>>> a GPS receiver, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, and a compass all built into one small,
>>> ergonomic unit. It also includes four GB of built-in memory, an SD card
>>> slot, and USB OTG port. An external LCD display is an option.
>>>
>>> Although we have no firm date on shipping, the preliminary estimate is for
>>> shipping to start in September. So, GW Micro is now taking orders to make
>>> sure that you will be among the first to experience all that the Braille
>>> Sense OnHand can do for you.
>>>
>>> The retail price is $4,995.
>>>
>>> The Braille Sense OnHand has powerful software, networking capabilities,
>>> and multimedia features that let students, people in the workplace, and
>>> anyone accomplish tasks and get the most out of life. Plus, its small size
>>> makes it easy to take with you anywhere you go. The Braille Sense OnHand
>>> lets you multitask as you run up to seven programs simultaneously.
>>>
>>> To place your order and to get further information, you can contact your
>>> local dealer by going to www.gwmicro.com/Find_a_Dealer/. Or, you may place
>>> you order directly with GW Micro by calling our Orders Department at (260)
>>> 489-3671.
>>>
>>> The GW Micro Sales Team
>>>
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