[access-uk] Re: Replacement for The Voicemate

  • From: "Jackie Cairns" <jackie.cairns@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 12 Feb 2009 16:33:57 -0000

Hi Tony

You can speak into your mobile though and say the name of the person you want 
to call.  Agreed it can be hit or miss, but I've had it working just for fun.


Jackie Cairns
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-----Original Message-----
From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of 
Tony Sweeney
Sent: 11 February 2009 21:56
To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: [access-uk] Re: Replacement for The Voicemate

Hi Eleanor,

I mention that it has to bee a product like speaking in a name to the device 
and the number comes bback instantaneously!

Mobile phone is not in this instance what I require!

Thanks

Tony
----- Original Message -----
From: "Eleanor Burke" <eleanorburke@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, February 11, 2009 3:24 PM
Subject: [access-uk] Re: Replacement for The Voicemate


> At that price Tony why not use your mobile phone!
> Eleanor
>
> -original message-
> Subject: [access-uk] Re: Replacement for The Voicemate
> From: Dean Wilcox <wilcoxdean@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> Date: 11:02:2009 2:56 pm
>
> I don't think the RNIB do what your looking for
> actually.  They do sell voice recorders if that
> helps but none of the organisers.  One organiser
> that might interest you is called the TapMemo and
> Cobolt Systems sell it for £89.99.  I've pasted the info below.
>
> This revolutionary hand held talking Organiser
> has just one easy to use multi-function button,
> with two additional volume buttons. Battery
> operated and using verbal commands the unit needs
> no special user training. It functions as a phone
> book, short memo taker, appointment calendar, and
> alarm clock. It will also speak the time and
> date. Phone Book ? Will accept up to 60 entries,
> each one can store one phone number with a 7
> second voice recording of additional data, for
> example, a name or short address. Numbers can be
> dialled automatically using the built in auto
> dialler. Appointment calendar ? Up to 30
> appointments, each with a reminder and
> chronological play back function. Memo taker ? Up
> to 30 memos, each up to one minute long. These
> can be recalled using a name tag. Other features
> include a Unit locator/low battery
> warning/locking command/earphone/charging jack
> and belt clip. It is powered by an internal
> rechargeable Lithium battery. Fully charged in
> less than 4 hours it will give 10 working hours
> of power. Size 75mm ? 2.9? (Dia) x 30mm ? 1.2? (Thick).
>
>
> At 14:36 11/02/2009, you wrote:
> >Tony I certainly know that if you look on the
> >RNIB website you will find what you want. Maybe NCBI carry same.
> >Eleanor
> >
> >-original message-
> >Subject: [access-uk] Replacement for The Voicemate
> >From: "Tony Sweeney" <tonysweeney1@xxxxxxxxxx>
> >Date: 11:02:2009 2:16 pm
> >
> >Hi All,
> >
> >My Voicemate (Parrot) I would say is "about to givve up the ghost) on me!
> >
> >It was a great "little" product in the past for
> >recording primarily for me phone numbers which I
> >could recall by it's flash memory at a moment's delay!
> >
> >Now anyone knowing that memo/recorder could you
> >kindly let me know if there is something very
> >similar on the market priced reasonably too
> >which I could look in to possibly purchasing?
> >
> >Thanks
> >
> >Tony
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