I actually did this too with a think-outside bluetooth keyboard that my parents had given me for Christmas a few years before I bought my iPhone. El 09-10-2011, a las 20:33, Sarah Alawami escribió: > lol. I use my iphone to take notes in class wiht a bt keybnoard and it works. > I can go back to and review my results for a test. > > Take care. > On Oct 9, 2011, at 9:37 AM, Josh de Lioncourt wrote: > >> >> Both the iPad 2 and the iPod touch include cameras. >> >> Personally, I have a hard time grasping situations when an assistive device >> is a better option than an iPad, iPod, or iPhone for one enormous reason >> that doesn't come up nearly as often as it should. >> >> While there may be specific cons to an iOS device for specific users, (i.e. >> the lack of a built-in Braille display), the sheer volume of apps that >> expand the utility of an iOS device outweighs those cons by many thousands >> of times over. No matter what AT device you are talking about, it will never >> be able to do even a tenth of the number of things an iPad/iPod/iPhone will. >> That alone would justify the inconvenience of a separate Braille display, >> for instance. >> >> The iPod touch/iPhone and the iPad with its larger screen are radically >> different devices that have entirely different situations where they are >> useful. While it is true that if you learn to use one, you will know how to >> use the other, that is essentially where the similarity ends. It's like >> saying a pay telephone and an iPhone are the same, because they both have >> keypads for making a phone call. (Well, that might be an exaggeration, but >> it proves the point.) >> >> The iPad is much better, in my opinion, as a note-taker or laptop >> replacement. It offers the best browsing experience of any device I've ever >> used, is great for reading books, managing email, etc. >> >> On the other end of the spectrum, the iPhone or iPod touch is a great >> portable device for listening to music, identifying money, leaving reminders >> for oneself, browsing on the go, etc. >> >> I have both, and use them in entirely different ways, and I can't imagine >> being without either. >> >> On Oct 9, 2011, at 12:19 PM, David Hilbert Poehlman wrote: >> >>> Ultimately, it is your decision, but the orion is more expensive unless you >>> want braille for your ipad so need a refreshable braille display The ipad2 >>> can do a lot but it is not a product specifically oriented to the blind. >>> >>> You can also buy an ipod touch which is smaller and less expensive. It is >>> comparable in features, form and functionality to the ipad 2 but some folk >>> find the ipad 2 to be a bit daunting, some find they like they extra spac >>> as well so between the ipod touch and the ipad 2, it is a hard call as to >>> that unless of course you want a camera and I can't remember if the ipad 2 >>> has a camera in it. >>> >>> On Oct 9, 2011, at 12:06 PM, David Hilbert Poehlman wrote: >>> >>> Ipad 2 most deffinitely unless you want to wait till the 3 comes out >>> whenever that is. >>> >>> On Oct 9, 2011, at 10:48 AM, Peggy wrote: >>> >>> Am thinking about getting an IPad2 (sort of). Also thinking maybe I should >>> wait until the braille PDA from NBP comes out. 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