Well my N91 is chunky, something nice to get hold of, slides up and down easily ... What more do you want? Hahahahahahahahahaha!!!! 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: talks-uk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:talks-uk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Matt Brown Sent: 11 June 2009 09:54 To: talks-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [talks-uk] Re: Nokia N97... I like mine with curves! Not chunky, not stupidly slim, just nicely rounded. The old 6630 was a bit too hourglass for my taste, the E71 too slim. The N97 though, that's just right. Hahahahaha! Matt -------------------------------------------------- From: "Barbara Wilson" <barkingbabs@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Thursday, June 11, 2009 9:45 AM To: <talks-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Subject: [talks-uk] Re: Nokia N97... > Jackie > > You like yours big, solid and chunky. I like mine slim, sleek and sexy! > > Find me on Twitter http://www.twitter.com/barkingbabs > Barbara Wilson > M: 07917710779 > T: 02887784046 > E: barkingbabs@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > IM: creativeeyes@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Skype: creativeeyes > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Jackie Cairns" <jackie.cairns@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > To: <talks-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Thursday, June 11, 2009 8:47 AM > Subject: [talks-uk] Re: Nokia N97... > > > Oh Barbara I know exactly what he means, I was just having a bit of > fun that's all. I completely see where you are coming from! I feel > like that about my N91, which is why I don't care how old it is, how > heavy or anything else. I just love it. But sexy? Hmmmm!! (laughs). > > > 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: talks-uk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > [mailto:talks-uk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Barbara Wilson > Sent: 11 June 2009 08:44 > To: talks-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [talks-uk] Re: Nokia N97... > > Well I know where Mat is coming from! Some phones feel cheap and flimsy. > > Some feel like toys. Some feel like big bricks. And some feel sexy! To > me the E Series are the sexiest as I love the smooth solid feel of the > stainless steel exteriors. But that's just me! > > Find me on Twitter http://www.twitter.com/barkingbabs > Barbara Wilson > M: 07917710779 > T: 02887784046 > E: barkingbabs@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > IM: creativeeyes@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Skype: creativeeyes > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Jackie Cairns" <jackie.cairns@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > To: <talks-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Thursday, June 11, 2009 8:39 AM > Subject: [talks-uk] Re: Nokia N97... > > > Hi Matt > > I know this is very naughty, and purely mischievous on my part (lol), > but how does holding a phone in your hand feel sexy? I mean, what's > so lovely about it? Where do you get your kicks from mate? (Lots of > grins). > > > 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: talks-uk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > [mailto:talks-uk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Matt Brown > Sent: 10 June 2009 20:35 > To: talks-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [talks-uk] Nokia N97... > > Hey everyone, thought I'd just give you some thoughts on this handset > and some of the others I checked out today. > > OK, the N97 is a gorgeous phone! Feels great, keyboard nicely laid > out, very clear screen for those of us who have some useful vision. > The OS can be navigated completely from the keyboard, with one major > exception, and I'll be writing to Nokia about this one right away. > Basically, although the keyboard does feature a back key, it can only > be used to delete characters in a text, digits, phonebook entries etc. > It is not an exit key. The only exit key is an icon on the screen, and > that really sucks because in every other respect the phone is > completely usable for us! However, I can't believe it would be > impossible for Nokia to add exit functionality to the back key with a > very simple firmware revision, so I'm going to request they do this as soon as possible. > > The E75 looks pretty cool, doesn't have as much battery life as the > E71, but does have a true qwerty keyboard and is a side-slide phone > like the N97. There are no tactile markings on the Home keys however, > so you have to orientate yourself using a metal strip that divides the > keyboard. It runs vertically down between the G and H keys, so it is > doable. Its basically the same spec as the E71, but I don't think the > internal memory is as good. > > The N86 is basically the same design as the N85, but has a larger > internal memory and a few more bells and whistles. > > The N97 would be a brilliant phone for us if we can only persuade > Nuance to develop a 5th addition version of Talks, and get Nokia to > make the back key an exit key when navigating menus, phonebook etc. > The keyboard on it is gorgeous, and the phone just feels really sexy > to hold in your hand. I've never held a phone like it I have to say. > > What can we do to pressure Nuance? What do we do to get Nokia to make > this very simple change to the firmware so the back key becomes an > exit key as well? 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