[Electronics-talk] Talking microwave ovens

[Marilyn Womble]

James, what model did you purchase and from whom?  Many older persons do not 
know Braille and may have poor feeling in their fingers. I  will pass this 
along to them.
Thank you,
Marilyn
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "James Aldrich" <jajkaldrich at gmail.com>
To: "Discussion of accessible electronics and appliances" 
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Sent: Wednesday, November 23, 2011 10:02 AM
Subject: Re: [Electronics-talk] Talking microwave ovens


> Some of us have difficulties reading braille at times so another solution 
> is more favorable as a talking microwave.  I myself deal with braile just 
> fine but this isn't always the case for my wife.  I think it was best in 
> the long haul to get the talking microwave.  Hopefully, it will live up to 
> being a good product especially for the price.
>
> Jim
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Peter Donahue" <pdonahue2 at satx.rr.com>
> To: "Discussion of accessible electronics and appliances" 
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> Sent: Monday, November 21, 2011 8:31 AM
> Subject: Re: [Electronics-talk] Talking microwave ovens
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>
>> Good morning everyone,
>>
>> Amen. We had one of those talking microwave ovens and found they were
>> difficult for me to hear. Give me Braille labels any day. Any brand of
>> microwave oven or other appliance can be labeled in Braille quite easily. 
>> If
>> you don't know Braille learn enough to allow you to use your house-hold
>> appliances independently and so your choice of appliance won't be
>> restricted.
>>
>> Peter Donahue
>>
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "Christopher Chaltain" <chaltain at gmail.com>
>> To: "Discussion of accessible electronics and appliances"
>> <electronics-talk at nfbnet.org>
>> Sent: Monday, November 21, 2011 7:36 AM
>> Subject: Re: [Electronics-talk] Talking microwave ovens
>>
>>
>> I'm not sure how this can be abusive. Do we know the manufacturer has
>> contacted Walmart to let them know this model has been discontinued and
>> won't be manufactured any more? Even if they did, wouldn't Walmart
>> change the availability to discontinued? Would this still be abusive?
>> I've seen plenty of other web sites, such as Amazon, continue to have
>> web sites for products that are no longer in stock or discontinued, and
>> I don't just mean products for the blind, so there's no way the blind
>> are being targeted for this so called abuse. IMHO, we have plenty of
>> legitimate battles to fight that we don't need to making up slights
>> where there aren't any.
>>
>> On 21/11/11 04:39, Jude DaShiell wrote:
>>> The fact Wal-Mart refuses to update its website and remove that item is
>>> abusive.
>>>
>>> On Sun, 20 Nov 2011, James Aldrich wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi again!
>>>>
>>>> I went there as well and it showed out of stock!
>>>>
>>>> Jim
>>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: <GeorTsoukala at aol.com>
>>>> To: <electronics-talk at nfbnet.org>
>>>> Sent: Sunday, November 20, 2011 4:47 PM
>>>> Subject: Re: [Electronics-talk] Talking microwave ovens
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> I got my : Talking Microwave from Walmart. I dont think they sell them
>>>>> at
>>>>> this time. But it is still on the website.
>>>>>
>>>>>
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