Hi, 

 Yes it is, sorry it only shows up as goggles on the home screen icon. I should 
have gone to the app store and looked for its full name.

Cheers Brett. 


> On 16 May 2016, at 7:12 PM, Fanus <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Hello Brett
> I did a search for goggles in the app store. I get many results. The first is 
> talking goggles from sparkling appss. Is this the app that you refer to?
> Regards
> Fanus
>  
>  
> From: Brett
> Sent: Monday, May 16, 2016 10:35 AM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: Why Would You Choose the KNFB Reader Over The Other Options?
>  
> Hi Dani,
> 
> Here are my thoughts, hopefully it helps you decide.
> 
> Prismo and KNFB seem pretty similar in results, on some things KNFB is 
> better and on others Prismo is. While Prismo is fully accessible it is 
> more fiddly to use than KNFB, KNFB's interface is far simpler to use. 
> Prismo is far cheaper, around 12 dollars, I think. KNFB is a bit faster 
> to return a result.
> 
> I would also ask yourself how often are you looking to scan and what 
> types of things are you scanning. If its mainly food packaging etc, 
> there are several free options or low cost options that may do the trick 
> like Goggles, Be My Eyes and TapTapSee, to name a few.
> 
> Goggles has a video mode so can scan things like a computer screen okay 
> if for example your screen reader stops talking etc. Note none of the 
> scanning options above will tell me the temprature on my heating controler.
> 
> My opinion is try the free options above first and if these don't meet 
> your needs, Then look at the paid scanning programs. if you want to scan 
> occasional mail etc, Prismo is much cheaper, does about as good job as 
> KNFB, but its interface isn't quite as officient as KNFB's. If you want 
> good scanning and an easy to use and officient interface, then its worth 
> the money for KNFB.
> 
> Hope this helps some and doesn't confuse you more. :-)
> 
> Cheers,
> Brett.
> 
> 
> 
> On 5/16/2016 5:50 PM, Dani Pagador wrote:
> > Hi, Everyone.
> > I know that the KNFB Reader is going to be on sale soon. For those of
> > you who have, and use it, why would you choose KNFB over all the
> > options that are VO- and blind-friendly?
> >
> > I'm on a really tight budget and don't have the money to try out all
> > the possibilities. I've wanted the KNFB app for a while, but couldn't
> > bring myself to plunk down the $$$ for it when the money could go
> > toward other things.
> >
> > I thought I'd bite the bullet and ask what y'all think, one way or the 
> > other.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Dani
> >
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