[Electronics-talk] Electronics-talk Digest, Vol 33, Issue 12

Thu Jan 15 13:39:49 UTC 2009

What is the dream machine?

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> Greetings,
>        I have a Dream Machine and like it very well.
>        I am totally Blind.  The machine is quite adaptive for me.
>        The clock is one you have to press the button to get it to speak
> the time , except for tee alarm, when it tells the time && turns on what
> ever you have it set to.
>        It has a button for day light saving time change.
> If you want more information, contact me at >robbinsec at juno.com<
> Ted Robbins
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>>    1. Re: sony talking dream machine (Charlie Richardson)
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>> Date: Wed, 14 Jan 2009 00:56:23 -0500
>> From: "Charlie Richardson" <charlieofalbany at hotmail.com>
>> Subject: Re: [Electronics-talk] sony talking dream machine
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>> OK,
>>
>> So I order one of these Dream Machines from EBay to satisfy my
>> curiosity.
>> Are all Dream Machines talking or were they special adapted models.
>>
>> Well, my son loves his new Dream Machine.  Just plug it in and the
>> time is
>> set.  A nap timer and two alarms.  But would it work for me?  Na,
>> it's not a
>> talking clock even though it sets itself, it's not usable after
>> that.
>>
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>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "Charlie Richardson" <charlieofalbany at hotmail.com>
>> To: "Discussion of accessible electronics and appliances"
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>> Sent: Friday, January 02, 2009 12:12 AM
>> Subject: Re: [Electronics-talk] sony talking dream machine
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>> > Someone sells new Dream Machines on EBay.  here's the direct link.
>> >
>> >
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> http://cgi.ebay.com/SONY-DREAM-MACHINE-AM-FM-CLOCK-RADIO-ALARM-AUTO-SET-N
> EW_W0QQitemZ270324072483QQcmdZViewItemQQptZLH_DefaultDomain_0?hash=item27
> 0324072483&_trksid=p3286.c0.m14&_trkparms=72%3A1234%7C66%3A2%7C65%3A12%7C
> 39%3A1%7C240%3A1318%7C301%3A1%7C293%3A1%7C294%3A50
>> >
>> > ----- Original Message ----- 
>> > From: "Mike Freeman" <k7uij at panix.com>
>> > To: "Discussion of accessible electronics and appliances"
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>> > Sent: Thursday, January 01, 2009 10:29 PM
>> > Subject: Re: [Electronics-talk] sony talking dream machine
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>> >> Angela:
>> >>
>> >> There was only one Sony Dream Machine, i.e., every Dream Machine
>> talks.
>> >> The voice is very clear; it is digitized speech rather than a
>> >> synthesized text-to-speech engine. That's the good news.
>> >>
>> >> The bad news is that Sony no longer makes the Dream Machine.
>> >>
>> >> Mike
>> >>
>> >> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> >> From: "Angela Palmer" <nexaliq at comcast.net>
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>> >> Sent: Thursday, January 01, 2009 6:01 PM
>> >> Subject: [Electronics-talk] sony talking dream machine
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>> >>
>> >> Hi all,
>> >>
>> >> Does anyone know if Sony still makes the talking Dream Machine?
>> >> IF so, who sells it? and which model?
>> >> Does it have the cd player on it?
>> >>
>> >> lastly, is the voice clear and distinct?
>> >>
>> >> Happy new year's,
>> >> Angela
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