Thank you for your helpful reply. Unfortunately, I cannot remain at home all day every day if I'm going to continue working. Sometimes we must travel.
DJ -----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Brian Fischler Sent: Saturday, July 26, 2014 3:09 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: Ben Bluetooth Speaker Ban Try moving to a safer area if you can't hold your phone up without worrying about getting jacked. LOL. On Jul 26, 2014, at 2:32 PM, DJ <[email protected]> wrote: > Does the talking caller ID speak the name if the caller is in your > contacts, or is it only able to speak the number? I'm guessing the latter. > > DJ > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On > Behalf Of Rick Alfaro > Sent: Saturday, July 26, 2014 12:38 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: RE: Ben Bluetooth Speaker Ban > > I did the same and found a ton of them including even some very nice > Cassio watches. One advantage to the Bem Band seems to be the fact > that it has spoken prompts for power on/off, and bluetooth pearing. It > also has it's own talking caller id. Unfortunately, some of the > descriptions on the available watches like this aren't always that > helpful so we have no way of knowing about other features they may or > may not mention. It's definitely a very cool thing to have and use however. > > > Best regards, > > Rick Alfaro > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On > Behalf Of SSEric > Sent: Saturday, July 26, 2014 10:20 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: RE: Ben Bluetooth Speaker Ban > > I did find several other Bluetooth speaker watches by querying Amazon > "Bluetooth speaker watch" I only looked at about a quarter of them, > but they ranged from $30 to$60. > > Eric > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On > Behalf Of Brian Fischler > Sent: Friday, July 25, 2014 8:59 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: Ben Bluetooth Speaker Ban > > Rick, > > If you remember my post I said it's not loud and very hard to hear in > high traffic areas not sitting at home. I do like it but when out > walking I couldn't hear it unless I held it right up to my ear. Glad > you enjoy I enjoy it to just wish I could make it louder when needed. > On Jul 25, 2014, at 2:31 PM, Rick Alfaro <[email protected]> wrote: > >> There are 2 podcasts, 1 regarding the general description and usage >> and > the >> other demonstrating the band's usage with Siri. You can find them both at: >> http://davidwoodbr.podbean.com/category/speaker/ >> >> I just got mine this morning and find the volume to be surprisingly >> loud considering its size. >> >> >> Best regards, >> >> Rick Alfaro >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On >> Behalf Of DJ >> Sent: Thursday, July 24, 2014 9:51 PM >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: RE: Ben Bluetooth Speaker Ban >> >> Is the podcast regarding this speaker available on iBlink Radio anywhere? >> If not, Where might it be found? Thanks >> >> DJ >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On >> Behalf Of Rick Alfaro >> Sent: Thursday, July 24, 2014 7:06 PM >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: RE: Ben Bluetooth Speaker Ban >> >> I'll let you know if I have any issues with volume. It sounded pretty >> loud on David's podcasts but we don't know how it was recorded, >> things like microphone placement Etc. The volume seemed impressive on >> the > podcasts. >> >> >> Best regards, >> >> Rick Alfaro >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On >> Behalf Of Brian Fischler >> Sent: Thursday, July 24, 2014 6:53 PM >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: Re: Ben Bluetooth Speaker Ban >> >> That's funny as over the weekend I couldn't find it on Amazon >> searching > for >> it on the web and the app, strange. One thing I did notice today is >> if you are near traffic you will need to hold it up to your ear to >> hear it at > all, >> but other than it not being the loudest speaker it is easy to setup >> and > use. >> On Jul 24, 2014, at 6:06 PM, Rick Alfaro <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Thanks. After listening to David Woodbridge's 2 demo podcast on this >> speaker >>> band, I order one via amazon. Should be here tomorrow. Amazon has it >>> for $44.95. Really anxious to try this out. >>> >>> When searching amazon for this item, I discovered there are actually >>> a few other similar bluetooth speaker watches for less money but I >>> decided to stick with what I know works well thanks to the podcasts. >>> >>> >>> >>> Best regards, >>> >>> Rick Alfaro >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On >>> Behalf Of Brian Fischler >>> Sent: Thursday, July 24, 2014 2:29 PM >>> To: [email protected] >>> Subject: Re: Ben Bluetooth Speaker Ban >>> >>> Here you go, would definitely recommend it but just an FYI I am not >>> sure >> how >>> well you will hear it if you are in a high traffic area or over >> construction >>> as it isn't the loudest, but for $50 U.S. it is pretty great >>> http://www.bemwireless.com/speaker-band >>> On Jul 23, 2014, at 9:59 PM, Rick Alfaro <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> Do you have a link for this speaker? Thanks. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Best regards, >>>> >>>> Rick Alfaro >>>> >>>> -----Original Message----- >>>> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On >> Behalf >>>> Of Brian Fischler >>>> Sent: Wednesday, July 23, 2014 1:40 PM >>>> To: [email protected] >>>> Subject: Ben Bluetooth Speaker Ban >>>> >>>> Hey, I wanted to see if anyone else had gotten the Ben Bluetooth >>>> Speaker Ban? After listening to another fabulous David Woodbridge >>>> podcast I had >> to >>>> get this thing, as it sounded like it would be fantastic with VoiceOver. >> I >>>> just got it, and it seems pretty good so far, my only complaint is >>>> I wish >>> it >>>> would be able to get a little louder. In his podcast David >>>> discussed >> using >>>> Siri by pressing and holding the play/pause button on the watch, >>>> but when >>> I >>>> do that by default it doesn't launch Siri instead it redials the >>>> last >>> number >>>> I called. Anyone have any clue? 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