I have the new Stream.  At this time all you can do with wifi is
upgrade the device.  I just received an email today from Humanware
that says you can put Audible books on it.  I still love the idea of
being able to only carry one device and that one would be my IPhone.

On 5/21/13, Alan Paganelli <[email protected]> wrote:
> The new Victor Reader Stream does have internet access and the maker,
> Humanware says more will be added this year..   They did some how manage to
> keep the price down to that of the Victor Reader Stream 1.  The 2 is said to
> be 28 percent smaller then the 1 but has much more volume etc. My thinking
> is, why give it internet access if they don't have any plans other then to
> just let you download NLS books directly which brings it around to  the
> thought of synchronization.  Still, it's an intriguing prospect.
>   ----- Original Message -----
>   From: Ricardo Walker
>   To: [email protected]
>   Sent: Monday, May 20, 2013 1:56 PM
>   Subject: Re: NLS Update on Talking Book App
>
>
>   Hi,
>
>   This would require whatever device you use at home have an internet
> connection.  I don't own a stream or, any other type of blind centric reader
> except the actual NLS player so, do these devices often have the ability to
> connect to the internet?
>
>   Ricardo Walker
>   [email protected]
>   Twitter:@apple2thecore
>   www.appletothecore.info
>
>   On May 20, 2013, at 3:08 PM, "Alan Paganelli"
> <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>   > I think it's a fair question though.  Not everybody who gets NLS Talking
> Books has a smart phone and they would like to have some sense of how
> popular it would be.  Personally, I'd just like to have the option.  Now if
> there were a way in which you could start reading an NLS book on your
> iPhone, get home and pickup where you left off on your reading device.  They
> keep saying more features will be added to the Victor Reader Stream 2.  Be
> cool if they could manage that.
>   > ----- Original Message -----
>   > From: Brad Hodges
>   > To: [email protected]
>   > Sent: Monday, May 20, 2013 11:44 AM
>   > Subject: Re: NLS Update on Talking Book App
>   >
>   > Similarly, I just signed on to NLS BARD and encountered the same two
>   > questions.
>   >
>   >
>   > On 5/20/2013 2:37 PM, Arnold Schmidt wrote:
>   > > When I logged onto my library's bard site today, there was a survey
> question about whether I would use the app, if it were available, and which
> version, IOS or Android, I would use.  I post this, in hopes that it is a
> national survey, not just from my library.  If you tend not to log onto bard
> often, log onto it and, if the question is there, hopefully answer it yes.
>   > >
>   > > Arnold Schmidt
>   > >
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