I would like it as well please Nancy Badger, Ph.D Assistant Vice Chancellor, Student Services UT Chattanooga Sent from my iPhone with dictation software. Please excuse spelling errors.
> On Oct 30, 2015, at 11:21 PM, Gary Petraccaro <[email protected]> wrote: > > I would also like the brand/model information on the scale since my venerable > TRS has died and needs replacement. Thanks. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Sieghard Weitzel > To: [email protected] > Sent: Wednesday, October 28, 2015 9:22 AM > Subject: RE: Drop bluetooth kitchen scale > > Hi Christina, > > You are wondering if the weight is read out on the iDevice and I am sure it > would be if the app is accessible. I read in the description “there is no > need to touch your iPad with dirty fingers”. This of course prompted me to > read more since it said “iPad” and not “iPhone”. I then found the following: > > Works with iPad mini, iPad mini 2, iPad mini 3, iPad 3rd generation, iPad 4th > generation, iPad Air and iPad Air 2. Requires iOS 8. > > > > So, it appears the app is iPad only and since there is no mention of the > iPhone I assume this will not work with an iPhone. > > > Now, as for talking kitchen scales, I have one I bought a very long time ago > from Maxiaids. I think I have had this thing for 15 or 18 years and it is > accurate and it just works and works and works. Of course I don’t know if it > is still available, but I’ll get my wife to see what it says on the scale as > far as a brand/model and write you directly. It is accurate to around 5 grams > or around 0.2 ounces which for cooking and baking is plenty good enough and > while I love gadgets, I think there is something to be said for some > stand-alone devices where I push a single button and I don’t have to pull out > my iPhone, load an app and so on. The scale I have continuously reads out the > measurement as you add stuff to the bowl and while it probably can’t do what > this Drop scale can do, you can switch it to either metric or imperial > measurements and the nice thing is that if you want to measure something > where the included plastic bowl is not big enough, you can just take it off > and replace it with any plate or bowl you want. As long as you turn on the > scale after you put the bowl you are using on the scale it will zero itself > with whatever you put on it and then measure from there. > > > Regards, > Sieghard > > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of > Christina C. > Sent: Tuesday, October 27, 2015 1:01 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Drop bluetooth kitchen scale > > Hello has anyone tried this. Is it accessible? Mainly I was wondering if the > weight is read out on the iDevice by voiceOver. I’d love to have a talking > kitchen scale but I have not purchased one. I get frustrated when I spend my > money on a talking gadget that is poorly made and often inaccurate. I have > used talking scales and thermometers that are obviously way off and giving > incorrect readings. This one has me curious since it’s a possible out of the > box solution. :) > > https://www.getdrop.com > > > -- > The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. > > If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if > you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or > moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. > > Your V iPhone list moderator is Mark Taylor and your owner is Cara Quinn - > you can reach Cara at [email protected] > > The archives for this list can be searched at: > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "VIPhone" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/viphone. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- > The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. > > If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if > you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or > moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. > > Your V iPhone list moderator is Mark Taylor and your owner is Cara Quinn - > you can reach Cara at [email protected] > > The archives for this list can be searched at: > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "VIPhone" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/viphone. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- > The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. > > If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if > you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or > moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. > > Your V iPhone list moderator is Mark Taylor and your owner is Cara Quinn - > you can reach Cara at [email protected] > > The archives for this list can be searched at: > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "VIPhone" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/viphone. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. 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