[access-uk] Re: TIME TO BUY A NEW DIGITAL RADIO?
- From: "Richard Godfrey-McKay" <richard@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Mon, 5 Oct 2009 07:27:42 +0100
Just got one for £57 from Amazon.
Richard Godfrey-McKay
Tel: (01738) 445 880
Mobile: 07791-452593
-----Original Message-----
From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of
Ibrahim Gucukoglu
Sent: 05 October 2009 05:03
To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: [access-uk] Re: TIME TO BUY A NEW DIGITAL RADIO?
Hi Carol.
Yep, Amazon are doing it for £79.99 or there abouts, but that doesn't
include delivery unless you are prepared to wait three or four days that is.
All the best, Ibrahim.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Carol Pearson" <carol.pearson29@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Sunday, October 04, 2009 10:38 PM
Subject: [access-uk] Re: TIME TO BUY A NEW DIGITAL RADIO?
> Likewise, I don't usually buy from John Lewis these days as they're just
> too expensive, but I take a good look if I can.
>
> Thanks for the info. I think Amazon still have quite a good price too.
>
> --
> Carol
> carol.pearson29@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> On Twitter: http://twitter.com/songbird49a
>
> ---- Original Message ----
> From: "Ibrahim Gucukoglu" <ibrahim_gucukoglu@xxxxxxxx>
> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Sunday, October 04, 2009 6:16 AM
> Subject: [access-uk] Re: TIME TO BUY A NEW DIGITAL RADIO?
>
>> Hi.
>>
>> Although they do have a reasonable selection in my
>> opinion, their prices are nothing to shout about. I
>> always look at products in retail stores then buy them
>> online. Play are doing the pure move at £89.99 at the
>> moment, though I haven't checked other websites for more
>> competitive pricing.
>> All the best, Ibrahim.
>>
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Carol Pearson" <carol.pearson29@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Sent: Saturday, October 03, 2009 11:18 PM
>> Subject: [access-uk] Re: TIME TO BUY A NEW DIGITAL RADIO?
>>
>>
>>> Hi Jackie, we'll have a good time in there. We usually
>>> do!
>>> --
>>> Carol
>>> carol.pearson29@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>> On Twitter: http://twitter.com/songbird49a
>>>
>>> ---- Original Message ----
>>> From: "Jackie Cairns" <jackie.cairns@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> Sent: Saturday, October 03, 2009 8:33 PM
>>> Subject: [access-uk] Re: TIME TO BUY A NEW DIGITAL RADIO?
>>>
>>>> Hi Carol
>>>>
>>>> I take my Pure Move everywhere when I travel. I think
>>>> it's a great little radio to be honest, and FM is really
>>>> good too. In fact, if I go somewhere and the hotel
>>>> doesn't permit a good DAB signal, I find FM pretty handy
>>>> just to have something on.
>>>> As for John Lewis, enjoy yourselves in there, it's a
>>>> favourite pastime of mine to go looking at their radio
>>>> selection. And I hope you love the Dulit as much as I
>>>> do, it's one of my best purchases ever.
>>>> As for updating the Move, I've never done so, nor would
>>>> really ever want to. To be honest, I think you might
>>>> need sighted assistance to see the screen prompts, but
>>>> this is just a guess, it might not be factual.
>>>> Enjoy, you lucky girl!! (smiles).
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Jackie Cairns
>>>> Braille Specialist
>>>> Email: Jackie.Cairns@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>> Sight and Sound Technology Ltd
>>>> Welton House North Wing
>>>> Summerhouse Road
>>>> Moulton Park
>>>> Northampton
>>>> NN3 6WD
>>>> Telephone: 01604 798024
>>>> Fax: 01604 798090
>>>> Web: www.sightandsound.co.uk
>>>>
>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>> From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>> [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Carol
>>>> Pearson Sent: 03 October 2009 19:56
>>>> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>> Subject: [access-uk] Re: TIME TO BUY A NEW DIGITAL
>>>> RADIO?
>>>> As I mentioned to Paul, I read your write-up very soon
>>>> afterwards and discovered you'd told me.
>>>>
>>>> You may want to answer the question I've asked Paul
>>>> about the reception you've got when you've been out and
>>>> about with it, please.
>>>> We're also wondering if there have been any upgrades,
>>>> for which you've needed to use the USB socket. If
>>>> you've upgraded, how did you find the process?
>>>>
>>>> We're definitely getting a radio soon and are just
>>>> working through our options now.
>>>>
>>>> We intend to go and have a play around at John Lewis too
>>>> in the next week - and then decide! I have a feeling
>>>> that we'll end up with the Pure Move for out and about
>>>> and the Dualit Kitchen for home! <Smiles>
>>>> --
>>>> Carol
>>>> carol.pearson29@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>> On Twitter: http://twitter.com/songbird49a
>>>>
>>>> ---- Original Message ----
>>>> From: "Jackie Cairns"
>>>> <jackie.cairns@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To:
>>>> <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Saturday, October 03, 2009 6:46 PM
>>>> Subject: [access-uk] Re: TIME TO BUY A NEW DIGITAL
>>>> RADIO?
>>>>> Hi Carol
>>>>>
>>>>> Not Tris, but he won't mind! (smile).
>>>>>
>>>>> Basically, the Pure Move has what you call a preset
>>>>> button. You press
>>>>
>>>>> this, then use your left or right arrow of the joystick
>>>>> to move between those you have set.
>>>>> It always defaults to number one when you go into it,
>>>>> so you just jog right once to reach Radio Two if that's
>>>>> what you've set preset two as.
>>>>> I hope this is making sense, but come back to me if you
>>>>> want a further
>>>>
>>>>> breakdown of how it works.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Jackie Cairns
>>>>> Braille Specialist
>>>>> Email: Jackie.Cairns@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Sight and
>>>>> Sound Technology Ltd Welton House North Wing
>>>>> Summerhouse Road Moulton Park Northampton NN3 6WD
>>>>> Telephone: 01604 798024
>>>>> Fax: 01604 798090
>>>>> Web: www.sightandsound.co.uk
>>>>>
>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>>> From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>> [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Carol
>>>>> Pearson Sent: 03 October 2009 17:58
>>>>> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>> Subject: [access-uk] Re: TIME TO BUY A NEW DIGITAL
>>>>> RADIO?
>>>>> Tris,
>>>>>
>>>>> Looking back on this thread, are you saying the Pure
>>>>> Move doesn't have
>>>>
>>>>> preset buttons, or just a few?
>>>>>
>>>>> --
>>>>> Carol
>>>>> carol.pearson29@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>> On Twitter: http://twitter.com/songbird49a
>>>>>
>>>>> ---- Original Message ----
>>>>> From: "Tristram Llewellyn"
>>>>> <tristram.llewellyn@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To:
>>>>> <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Tuesday, September 22,
>>>>> 2009 10:31 AM Subject: [access-uk] Re: TIME TO BUY A
>>>>> NEW DIGITAL RADIO?
>>>>>
>>>>>>I also have a Pure Move and its reception is really
>>>>>>quite good and better certainly than my Evoke 3. The
>>>>>>downside of the Move from a "blind perspective" will be
>>>>>>its lack of direct preset buttons which means it is
>>>>>>somewhat more reliant on its display. I would suggest
>>>>>>people try it with a friendly local retailer before
>>>>>>committing to it The Move does not take dry batteries
>>>>>>but has an internal recharable that seems to hold
>>>>>>rharge quite well.
>>>>>> The nearest radio in size to the Move that I have seen
>>>>>> if the Roberts
>>>>
>>>>>> Ecologic 2 (which I think is a renamed version of
>>>>>> something that I saw
>>>>>
>>>>>> earlier this year) which will take dry batteries and
>>>>>> has direct preset
>>>>>
>>>>>> buttons.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Regards.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Tristram Llewellyn
>>>>>> Sight and Sound Technology
>>>>>> Technical Support
>>>>>> www.sightandsound.co.uk
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Mail:
>>>>>> Tristram: tristram.llewellyn@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>>> Technical: Support@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx General -
>>>>>> info@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Phone:
>>>>>> Support line: 0845 634 7979
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Sight and Sound Technology Limited is a company
>>>>>> registered in England
>>>>
>>>>>> and Wales, with company number 1408275.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Sight and Sound Technology
>>>>>> Welton House North Wing
>>>>>> Summerhouse Road
>>>>>> Moulton Park
>>>>>> Northampton
>>>>>> NN3 6WD
>>>>>>
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