If they do make it I'd be surprised.

On Thu, Apr 29, 2010 at 3:59 PM, Sarah Alawami <[email protected]> wrote:

> OH they still make the alva? I was looking at that for a braille desplay
>  and have started to save for it.?
>
> Take care.
> On Apr 28, 2010, at 2:26 PM, erik burggraaf wrote:
>
> > Hi sean,  your student is going to be brailleless for a little while
> longer yet.  When braille arrives in IPhone OS4, there's not a guarantee
> that it's going to be as functional as say, braille on the mac, although it
> will almost sertainly support bluetooth which mac OS didn't support until
> snowleopard.
> >
> > If it were me, my first choice of display would be a braille connect,
> followed closely by the alva bc640.  The braille connect is far and away the
> better of the two displays imho, but braille displays are a matter of
>  strong personal preference.  What feels good in one man's hand doesn't
> necessarily feel good in another's.  I suggest you let your student hold and
> use both of these displays and pick the one that feels good in his hand.
>  Otherwise, you might buy something he's not comfortable with and it will go
> into a closet.
> >
> > Best,
> >
> > Erik Burggraaf
> > APlus certified technician and user support consultant
> > Call toll-free: 1-888-255-5194
> > Visit my all new website: http://www.erik-burggraaf.com
> > Email: [email protected]
> >
> > On 2010-04-28, at 3:35 PM, Sean Tikkun wrote:
> >
> >> Hey folks,
> >>
> >> One of my students just jumped and convinced his grandparents to get him
> an iPad.  As his teacher I obviously need to support him.  Our district is
> willing to get a bluetooth refreshable braille display, but I have no idea
> which ones might/will work.  Not only that, they want to know ASAP... guess
> they have some money available.  Any ideas or experiences?
> >>
> >>
> >> Your Friend,
> >> Sean Richards Tikkun
> >> [email protected]
> >>
> >>
> >>
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