[access-uk] Re: Order the Braille Sense OnHand

  • From: "Terry Clasper" <terry.clasper@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Fri, 13 Aug 2010 10:54:29 +0100

Come on guys everytime someone posts some information re availability of
technology the same old drumb is always banged.
By doing this what you will in the end do is discourage people from posting
such information!
So we all know access tech is expensive, we all no that in an ideal world
something would be done about it, but please please cant we stop this kind
of thread  everytime information re new technology is posted?


-----Original Message-----
From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of
Eleanor Burke
Sent: 13 August 2010 10:50
To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: [access-uk] Re: Order the Braille Sense OnHand

Students are likely to be able to afford it too William and others who have 
the money to do so.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "william lomas" <lomaswilliam@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, August 13, 2010 7:16 AM
Subject: [access-uk] Re: Order the Braille Sense OnHand


> 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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