[blindlaw] Purchasing A KNFB Reader Mobile?

Fri Apr 10 22:23:39 UTC 2009

What does this device do?
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "David Andrews" <dandrews at visi.com>
To: "NFBnet Blind Law Mailing List" <blindlaw at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Friday, April 10, 2009 4:10 PM
Subject: Re: [blindlaw] Purchasing A KNFB Reader Mobile?


> KNFB Reading is a separate company.  The NFB itself is a "national
> dealer" for the KNFB Reader Mobile.  The normal list price for Talks,
> or Mobile Speak is $295.  There are some phone companies that sell
> stripped down versions for less, but you have to get your phone, and
> a multi-year contract from them at the same time to get the lesser price.
>
> There is a second phone that the KNFB Reader Mobile software works
> with now -- it is the Nokia 6220 Classic.
>
> Dave
>
>
> At 07:02 AM 4/10/2009, you wrote:
>>I'm totally confused.  I just had to research this product because I
>>wanted my employer to purchase it for me, and in addition to the TTS
>>software
>>discrepancy Rod mentioned, I thought the only phone that is usable is the
>>N82.  And KNFB Reading Technologies is a separate company from the  NFB.
>>Here's the page with basic information.
>>_http://www.knfbreading.com_ (http://www.knfbreading.com)
>>
>>Ronza
>>
>>
>>In a message dated 4/10/2009 7:08:25 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
>>roddj12 at hotmail.com writes:
>>
>>Doesn't  Humanware have the Mobile Speak for now $195.
>>Why is it still being sold  somewhere else for $295?
>>
>>
>>Rod Alcidonis
>>Juris Doctor  Candidate, 2009.
>>Roger Williams University School of Law
>>10 Metacom  Ave., Box: 9003
>>Bristol, RI 02809
>>Home: (401) 824-8685
>>Cell:  (718) 704-4651
>>E-mail: roddj12 at hotmail.com
>>
>>-----Original  Message-----
>>From: blindlaw-bounces at nfbnet.org  [mailto:blindlaw-bounces at nfbnet.org] On
>>Behalf Of Michael Hingson (by way  of David Andrews <dandrews at visi.com>)
>>Sent: Thursday, April 09, 2009  9:55 PM
>>To: david.andrews at nfbnet.org
>>Subject: [blindlaw] Purchasing A  KNFB Reader Mobile?
>>
>>Are you considering the purchase of a KnfbReader  Mobile or do you
>>know someone who may be interested in buying one?   If so, I would
>>like to speak with you.  Please remember that the  National Federation
>>of the Blind is the only National distributor of the  Reader and its
>>related products.  For more information about the  reader or to place
>>an order please visit
>><http://knfbreader.michaelhingson.com>http://knfbreader.michaelhingson.com
>>or please call me, Mike Hingson, at (888) 965-9191.
>>
>>The current  configuration of the Reader we are providing includes the
>>KnfbReader  software, the Nokia 6220 Classic mobile phone, and an
>>optional screen  reader either Talks or MobileSpeak.  The software and
>>phone cost  $1,370.00.  Either Talks or MobileSpeak cost $295.00.  The
>>entire package including the screen reader option cost $1,665.00  plus
>>shipping.
>>
>>Don't forget that the Federation also offers a %3  interest rate
>>technology loan should you need to finance your Reader
>>purchase.  Information about the loan is available on the web site
>>given above.  We also accept both Visa and MasterCard  orders.
>>
>>Join the technology revolution today and go totally globally
>>mobile.  Please contact me if you need any information or have any
>>questions about the Reader.  I hope to talk with you  soon.
>>
>>
>>Cordially,
>>
>>
>>Mike Hingson
>>
>>The Michael Hingson  Group
>>"Speaking with Vision"
>>Michael Hingson, President
>>(415) 827-4084
>><mailto:info at michaelhingson.com>info at michaelhingson.com
>>www.michaelhingson.com
>>
>>
>>for info on the new KNFB Reader Mobile,  visit:
>><http://knfbreader.michaelhingson.com/>http://knfbreader.michaelhingson.com
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