I would like information > ----- Original Message ----- >From: "Austin J A \(HaSS\)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED] >To: "Braillenote List" <[email protected] >Date: Fri, 18 Nov 2005 17:46:56 -0000 >Subject: RE: [Braillenote] hi listers
>Hi, >There are I guess really three bif players on the market for braille >notetakers. They are Humanware, Freedom Scientific and GW Micro. >Humanware as I'm sure you know make the braille note and Mpower Freedom >Scientific make pac mate and GW Micro and HIMs (in Korea) make the >Braille Sense. >Each has their advantages and disadvantages; Braillenote and Mpower are >very reliable, and the menu system is very intuitive. But perhaps you'd >be better off asking someone who has had more experience with the >Braille note family of products for thoughts here. >The Pac Mate is the only braille note taker on the markdt as far as I >know which uses mainstream software, and so can be expanded. But unlike >the braillenote and mpower, it is not as reliable, as I have heard tha >it frezes occaisionally and needs considerable resetting which can be >inconvient. The pac mate comes with a 20 or 40 cell display, which can >be detatched and used with either a pc or a laptop. whereas the braille >note and braille sense comes with a 32 cell display. >The braille sense comes with a removable battery, which neither of the >other tow come with, which means that if the unit needs to be sent back >you can simply get a new battery or even use the braille sense unit >without a battery. >These are some of the advantags and disadvantages of these proeucts, but >if you would like any further info, you can eithe contact me and I can >give you my impressions of these products from what I know and what I've >read, or you can also look on the following websites: >Braille Note - http://www.humanware.com >Pac Mate - http://www.freedomscientific.com or if you live in the uk you >can look on http://www.sightandsound.co.uk >Braille Sense - http://www.gwmicro.com or if you live in the uk you can >look on http://www.forcetenco.co.uk >If you would like to contact me off list for any further info or just to >chat you can contact me by: >MSN =- [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Skype - saulky1984 >Email - [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Best Wishes James >-----Original Message----- >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of samer >Sent: 18 November 2005 16:13 >To: [email protected] >Subject: [Braillenote] hi listers > i have to buy a brail note and i need your advice in which is the >best`1 in the market is it the brail light which is supported by the >freedom scientific or which 1 any advice will be great apreciated thanks >a lot ___ To leave the BrailleNote list, send a blank message to >[EMAIL PROTECTED] >To view the list archives or change your preferences, visit >http://list.humanware.com/mailman/listinfo/braillenote >___ >To leave the BrailleNote list, send a blank message to >[EMAIL PROTECTED] >To view the list archives or change your preferences, visit >http://list.humanware.com/mailman/listinfo/braillenote
