[bookport] Re: mp3's

  • From: Will Smith <wilsmith@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Tue, 8 Mar 2005 21:45:37 -0500 (EST)

My question is why?  I have several pocket sized am-fm radios and would 
not wish to tie up a wonderful piece of gear like the Book Port just doing 
what a $10 to $20 radio can do.

Will
wilsmith@xxxxxxxxx
  On Tue, 8 Mar 2005, James Nuttall wrote:

> I haven't been following the conversation. But let me say now days radios for 
> mp3 players come ona single chip the size of your thumb nail. That's it a 
> single chip. These chips purchased in quanity cost $5. So the BookPort's 
> engineers could easily fit a FM radio into the BookPort. From what I could 
> see neigther size nor cost should be a factor.
>
> Jim -- Michigan
> albert griffith <albertgriffith@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> We've discussed the addition of a radio to the B.P. before and I haven't
> changed my mind. Any room or power needs to be reserved for book reading
> capacity or ease of use features. A radio would be nice but I'll pass.
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Sandy Licht"
> To:
> Sent: Tuesday, March 08, 2005 8:34 PM
> Subject: [bookport] Re: mp3's
>
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> : It's just adding unnecessary junk to the BP, in my opinion. (Smile!) I'm
> : not saying your suggestions are junk. Don't misunderstand me.
> :
> : At 05:24 PM 3/8/2005, you wrote:
> : >honestly, sandy, i agree with you. i've got quite the nifty little AM/FM
> : >radio i bought. it's got excelent reception and the controls are easy and
> : >quick to use. i'm barely able to afford the bp now, so i say no to radio.
> or
> : >at least having 2 models, one with and without, like sony and the md
> units.
> : >brandon
> :
> : Sandy Licht
> : Phone: 409-898-8218
> : Jeremiah 29:11 - 14A
> : 11For I know the plans I have for you," says the LORD. "They
> : are plans for good and not for disaster, to give you a future and a hope.
> : 12In those days when you pray, I will listen. 13If you look for me in
> earnest,
> : you will find me when you seek me. 14I will be found by you," says the
> : LORD...
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