hi, notetakers have their place. you just have to remember what you want to do. for example, if i want to load a bible on a notetaker to take to church or sunday school, and pull up the verses, reading them in braille i can do that. that would be a cumbersome process on a macbook air or any other computer based model.
On Nov 7, 2010, at 9:20 PM, Mary Otten wrote: > I can think of at least two reasons why somebody would want a blindness > notetaker rather than a Macbook Air. You like to write using a braille > keyboard and you don't want to mess with two devices, e.g. the Air and a > display. You want gps, which you can't get with a Macbook Air. and number 3, > the blindness notetaker such as the Apex voicenote or voicesense is still > smaller and has better battery life than the Air. Oh, and reading books from > blindness-oriented places like bookshare or RFB&D is less of a hassle with a > notetaker. Surely, as somebody who paid a premium for an unlicked IPhone, you > will admit that some decisions are not made based on strictly dollars and > cents basis. > Mary Otten > [email protected] > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en.
