with no buttons how do you manage? ----- Original Message ----- From: "Constantine" <[email protected]> To: "PC Audio Discussion List" <[email protected]> Sent: Thursday, October 15, 2009 6:20 PM Subject: Re: zenstone versus the ipod
Hi, I have an IPhone, an IPod touch is the same thing just with no phone. I absolutely love the thing. Its worth the bit of extra money. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Lauren" <[email protected]> To: "PC Audio Discussion List" <[email protected]> Sent: Thursday, October 15, 2009 8:18 AM Subject: Re: zenstone versus the ipod > Have you tried the Ipod Touch? Is it completely accessible and worth the > cost? > > > Sincerely, > > Lauren > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Christopher Chaltain" <[email protected]> > To: "PC Audio Discussion List" <[email protected]> > Sent: Wednesday, October 14, 2009 9:08 AM > Subject: Re: zenstone versus the ipod > > >> I'm not familiar with the newer models of the Zen Stone. The last one I >> got was a 4G Zen Stone with External Speaker. Ray's right. It just shows >> up as an external storage device, on your PC so you only need Windows >> Explorer to copy music over to it. You don't need an application like >> itunes. >> >> Unless the newer Xen Stones have gotten a big larger, more sophisticated >> and more expensive, they compare mor to the iPod Shuffle than the iPod >> Nano. Also, the newest iPod Shuffle and iPod Nano don't use Voice Over, >> like the iPhones and iPod Touch does. Instead, you can use iTunes to copy >> over voice clips to the Shuffle or the Nano to have the menus, files and >> folders spoken to you. this is similar to the way Rockbox works. >> >> >> >> -- >> Christopher >> [email protected] >> >> >> >> Dane trethowan wrote: >>> Thanks for posting this, I had recommended the Zenstone in the past but >>> I was told that the newer models aren't accessible? I'm not sure if this >>> is true or not as I haven't seen one in a while but - supposing it is - >>> then an Ipod Nano - particularly one of the newer models with Voiceover >>> built-in - would be worth considering. >>> >>> An Ipod touch maybe but they're getting rather expensive whereas a Nano >>> is more in the price range of a Zenstone. >>> >>> You also get many of the features I recall being on the Zenstone player >>> such as FM radio, Memo voice recording and son on, all fully accessible. >>> >>> >>> On 14/10/2009, at 11:10 PM, Ray wrote: >>> >>>> Lauren, the Zenstone, if it's still around, is far simpler than an Ipod >>>> orItouch. The Zenstone's sound quality is good and there's not much of >>>> a >>>> learning curv either. You can simply copy files or folders >>>> containgcontaining >>>> .mp3 files to the Zenstone, whereas the Apple products I am pretty >>>> certain, >>>> require the use of ITunes. that's a whole steep learning curv in >>>> itself. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Ray >>>> >>>> Lauren wrote: >>>> Hi, >>>> >>>> i am in the market for a player that I can use to play and download >>>> songs >>>> from. I am wondering which is the most accessible for a totally blind >>>> person, >>>> has good memory, is easy to sue and cost? I heard the Ipod touch is >>>> accessible, but wonder if anyone has actual experience with it? >>>> >>>> >>>> Sincerely, >>>> >>>> Lauren >>>> To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: >>>> [email protected] >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: >>>> [email protected] >>> >>> >>> To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: >>> [email protected] >> >> >> To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: >> [email protected] > > > To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: > [email protected] To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: [email protected] To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: [email protected]
