I was actually thinking of taking these off their band and somehow affixing it to my collar or messenger bag strap near my year. My wife says they all look pretty chunky and definitely are not fashion statements.
E On Jul 26, 2014, at 2:30 PM, "DJ" <grou...@gmail.com> wrote: I'd rather hold my wrist with the speaker on it up to my head while out on the streets, than hold my phone. It's getting more and more dangerous out there. DJ -----Original Message----- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Brian Fischler Sent: Friday, July 25, 2014 8:59 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com 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 <rick.alf...@gmail.com> 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: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On > Behalf Of DJ > Sent: Thursday, July 24, 2014 9:51 PM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > 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: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On > Behalf Of Rick Alfaro > Sent: Thursday, July 24, 2014 7:06 PM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > 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: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On > Behalf Of Brian Fischler > Sent: Thursday, July 24, 2014 6:53 PM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > 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 <rick.alf...@gmail.com> 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: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On >> Behalf Of Brian Fischler >> Sent: Thursday, July 24, 2014 2:29 PM >> To: viphone@googlegroups.com >> 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 <rick.alf...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>> Do you have a link for this speaker? Thanks. >>> >>> >>> >>> Best regards, >>> >>> Rick Alfaro >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On > Behalf >>> Of Brian Fischler >>> Sent: Wednesday, July 23, 2014 1:40 PM >>> To: viphone@googlegroups.com >>> 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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