Hi Jackie

We’d be glad to put them up on the technno-chat blog if you’re looking for 
another home for them.


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On 24 Oct 2013, at 10:48, Jackie Brown <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi Gordon
> 
> No problem, and if anyone else wants a copy, Email me off list.  I write a
> lot of reviews Gordon, so if you would like to add these too, let me know.
> It is all about sharing information after all. 
> 
> 
> Kind regards,
> 
> Jackie Brown
> Twitter: @thebrownsplace
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [email protected]
> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Gordon Smith
> Sent: 23 October 2013 16:58
> To: Techno-Chat ... Technology Enthusiasm!
> Subject: Re: Abisee Eye-Pal ROL
> 
> Hi Jackie
> 
> I'd very much appreciate a copy of your review and, if you wouldn't mind,
> we'd love to put up the review on our blog?
> 
> I can also confirm if anybody is interested that I plan to review the
> Eye-Pal ROL which I now have, along with the ViewPlus EmBraille embosser,
> the Freedom Scientific Sara CE and its sister product the Focus 40 Braille
> display.  I know that these are not exactly new technologies.  But I plan to
> review them anyway as they appear to me.
> 
> Kind regards
> 
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> 
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> On 20 Oct 2013, at 11:46, Jackie Brown <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> 
>> Hi Gordon
>> 
>> I have seen this.  I found it too slow to boot up, and I purchased instead
>> the ReadEasy Move from Visionaid.  It is much faster in terms of booting
> up
>> and scanning, and I like the recognition as well.
>> 
>> I have written a review of it if anyone would like a copy off list.
>> 
>> I do hope though that you enjoy using the Rol. 
>> 
>> 
>> Kind regards,
>> 
>> Jackie Brown
>> Twitter: @thebrownsplace
>> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: [email protected]
>> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Gordon Smith
>> Sent: 19 October 2013 14:50
>> To: Techno-Chat ... Technology Enthusiasm!
>> Subject: Abisee Eye-Pal ROL
>> 
>> Hi all
>> 
>> On Monday morning I take delivery of one of these electronic readers.
> Would
>> anybody be interested in a blog-based, and also an audio review of the
>> product, giving demonstrations of how it works with various document types
>> I know that this isn't exactly new technology.  Well, the firmware is, but
>> the hardware has been around for a while.  But it still has technical
>> specifications that are above those in use today in main stream
>> technologies.  For instance, it has and always has had two 5 mega-pixel
>> cameras which scan your document in very high resolution.  The Eye-Pal is
>> one of those boxes which come in various designs.  For instance, the
> Eye-Pal
>> Ace has a built-in magnifier and screen to enlarge text by up to 10 times
>> its normal size.  That model incorporates speech-guided technology, just
> as
>> the ROL does.  The ROL does not have the magnification elements, which
> suits
>> me fine as I have no use for a magnifier.
>> 
>> The ROL also has a built-in planner, (for some reason), so that you can
>> schedule appointments and be alerted when they occur.  I'm not sure what
> the
>> speech is like yet, but I'll find out on Monday when it arrives.  If
> anybody
>> would like to hear my review, or read it and see pictures of the unit,
>> please let me know.  Let me know also which format would be best for you,
>> audio or written.
>> 
>> Kind regards
>> 
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