Hi Mika,

I had not heard of these issues, so no, I did not.
Best,
Donna
> On Mar 10, 2015, at 11:41 AM, Mika Pyyhkala <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Hi Donna,
> 
> Thanks for that.
> 
> Did you happen to talk to them about any of the reported hardware issues with 
> the device?  The issues I have heard of are:
> 
> **The usb port tends to get dislodged as the port for charging is on the seam 
> of the device.
> 
> **The joystick tends to fall off, although if it does, the user can put it 
> back on without any service from the company.
> 
> Thanks,
> Mika
> 
> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Donna Goodin
> Sent: Tuesday, March 10, 2015 9:19 AM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: To Doug, and others interested in the Vario Ultra
> 
> Hi all,
> 
> I just wanted to pass along some info from my visit with Baum at CSUN, for 
> those who are interested in the Vario Ultra braille display.
> 
> First some comments re form factor.  It is really as small and light as they 
> say, it's pretty amazing.  And the braille is very crisp.  All in all, I was 
> quite impressed with the unit.
> 
> I spoke with Niels Van Wheele about the issues that Doug brought up on the 
> list here.  He said that the problems Doug mentioned have been fixed and that 
> the solutions are currently being tested.  He stated that a software update 
> will be released in two weeks that will fix those issues.  He also said that 
> the update will contain drivers for the Mac, in addition to the drivers for 
> IOS, which it already contains..
> 
> Just wanted to pass this information along in case it is helpful.
> Cheers,
> Donna
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