[Electronics-talk] Fitted cases

[Carol J. Feazell]

My kids are much worse about dropping their things than I and they are 
adults.  Nonetheless, I sometimes do have mishaps and for that reason do 
like a good and sturdy case.  Great that we do have alternatives.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Baracco, Andrew W" <Andrew.Baracco at va.gov>
To: "Discussion of accessible electronics and appliances" 
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Sent: Thursday, May 26, 2011 1:28 PM
Subject: Re: [Electronics-talk] Fitted cases


> Priscilla,
>
> I believe that a sturdy case provides a valuable service, but I think
> that personal responsibility is also important.  Most consumer
> electronic devices of this type either don't come with a case at all, or
> if they do, the case is usually designed to protect the device from dust
> and dirt, and not against dropping or rough handling.  I think that it
> is the responsibility of the owner to take good care of your property,
> or pay the consequences.  Providing a heavy duty case would increase the
> cost of the device, so I think that many manufacturers choose to leave
> this matter up to the customer.  I am glad that companies like Executive
> Products are here to provide an alternative, should we choose to use it.
> I do not believe that being visually impaired automatically means that
> you will drop things more often than a person who is not visually
> impaired, but if you know that you tend to drop things frequently, then,
> by all means, you should consider investing in a sturdy means of
> protection.
>
> Andy
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:electronics-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Priscilla
> Garces
> Sent: Thursday, May 26, 2011 10:18 AM
> To: electronics-talk at nfbnet.org
> Subject: Re: [Electronics-talk] Fitted cases
>
> I think I should get a new case for the victor stream being that the
> case I have is not protective at all. It bothers me with the fact that
> companies these days provide mobile products for the visually impaired
> but don't provide the adequate protection. Considering that some people
> tend to drop their stuff more often, i think a good case serves its
> purpose
>
> Thank you.
>
>
>
>
> Priscilla Garces
> priscillagarces1987 at hotmail.com
>
>
>
>
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