[bookport] Re: power
- From: "David Tanner" <david-tanner@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sat, 4 Feb 2006 16:53:17 -0600
Before you change the buttons I want a flat back so it doesn't scoot or rock
when I am trying to use it as a notetaker, PLEASE!!!
----- Original Message -----
From: "Megan Kelly" <mek55@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, February 01, 2006 9:04 PM
Subject: [bookport] Re: power
: Hi,
: I like the idea of plastic buttons. It might also be easier to type in the
: note taker.
:
: Megan
:
: At 05:01 PM 2/1/2006, you wrote:
: >My Nokia cellphone accepts a direct charge, and current cellphone
: >batteries are remarkably robust. I wouldn't mind that sort of battery if
: >replacements were readily available. I think the reason most of us want
: >replaceable batteries has a lot to do with the down time involved, not to
: >mention how frankly difficult it is for us to prepare, package, and ship
: >units which require service. However, I, too trust APH to do a fine job
: >of figuring out works best for the majority of people.
: >
: >If a new, thinner unit is eventually marketed, I'd like to see hard
: >plastic buttons which are more or less flush with the unit, rather like
: >many cellphone buttons. To my way of thinking, this would make for
: >tougher devices which would function remarkably well during travel.
: >
: >----- Original Message ----- From: "Lois Goodine" <al419@xxxxxxxxxxx>
: >To: <bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
: >Sent: Wednesday, February 01, 2006 2:48 PM
: >Subject: [bookport] Re: power
: >
: >
: >>If you're thinking about using something similar to what cellphones use,
: >>we'll
: >>have to have a cradle type gizmo into which we would plug in the bookport or
: >>its battery pack. Comparing that situation to the current one, that's
: >>adding a
: >>nuisance gfactor. Personally I like the present situation. We just have
: >>to be
: >>gentle with replacing batteries. I probably sound like a party pooper
: >>here. But
: >>I'm so in love with the bookport the way it is! That doesn't mean that I
: >>don't
: >>think some changes could be great. Bare in mind that I've had my
: >>bookport only
: >>since September and I feel like a kid in a candy store when I go to the web
: >>braille and bookshare sites. (big Grin.)
: >>Lois
: >>
: >>
: >>
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