The apex works beautifully as a Braille display. I use the 32 cell display.
On 7/28/12, Vicky Collins <[email protected]> wrote: > I didn't see any of these questions answered, at least not on > list. > > As for Google with the Apex, if you mean searching with Google, > fortunately, it still works just fine for me. For, when I go to > the google dot com site with my Apex, it loads in just a matter > of a few seconds, not sure it even takes five. The mobile site > is the one that comes up. Then, I can search without a problem, > and the page with the search results loads just about as fast as > the initial page. From what others on the list are saying, > though, folks trying to access the Google site with the mPower > aren't having as much success. > > I've never seen an Apex with the eighteen cell Braille display. > It is my understanding, though, and someone please correct me if > I'm wrong here, that one is indeed able to pay the additional > amount and have their eighteen cell display upgraded to the > thirty-two cell. Further, if I'm understanding correctly, it > would be the same unit, but just exchanging one display type for > the other. Thus, the same carrying case would be used, but the > eighteen cell unit would have just smooth surface on either side > of the eighteen cells, whereas the thirty-two cells go almost to > either end of the unit. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Richard Fiorello <[email protected] > To: [email protected] > Date sent: Tue, 24 Jul 2012 10:35:52 -0400 > Subject: [Braillenote] google > > Hi; > I am not currently a braille note owner. Using another product, > however, it is getting slower and slower to download google. It > shouldn't take three minutes. Apparently some folks are having > problems > and others aren't. Saw the units at the a c b convention but > they were > not online so didn't get a sense as to how quickly things > downloaded. I > gather you can still not look at links from youtube? > Also can either the voice-note or braille-note 18 be upgraded to > the > braille note 32 or does that require a larger case? > Someone on another list said there were issues with terminal > mode. Has > anyone had any luck using the 32 cell unit as a display? > Also looked at the i-phone but that touch screen is still a > concern. > Thanks and Hi Jerry, remember your name from the blindhams list. > -- > richard > > ___ > Replies to this message will go directly to the sender. > If your reply would be useful to the list, please send a > copy to the list as well. > > 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 > > > ___ > Replies to this message will go directly to the sender. > If your reply would be useful to the list, please send a > copy to the list as well. > > 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 > > ___ Replies to this message will go directly to the sender. If your reply would be useful to the list, please send a copy to the list as well. 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
