[Electronics-talk] Accessible HD/FM Radio Announced

cheez cheez at cox.net
Sun May 20 00:28:01 UTC 2012


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Vince

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jenny Keller" <jlperdue3 at gmail.com>
To: "Discussion of accessible electronics and appliances" 
<electronics-talk at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Saturday, May 19, 2012 5:12 PM
Subject: Re: [Electronics-talk] Accessible HD/FM Radio Announced


> are you talking about the Moshi?  I would be a little concerned if the 
> radio was voice activated like that thing.
>
> It got really annoying in certain situations, definitely having it in the 
> bedroom could be a little bad when a husband and wife are together. 
> that's all I'm saying.
>
> Jenny
> On May 19, 2012, at 3:30 PM, Gerald Levy wrote:
>
>>
>> Did you happen to get stuck wih one of those  Insignia voice-command 
>> clock radios like I did?  Makes a great paperweight.  That's why I would 
>> be very cautious about its latest endeavor.
>>
>> Gerald
>>
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Ray Foret Jr" <rforetjr at att.net>
>> To: "Discussion of accessible electronics and appliances" 
>> <electronics-talk at nfbnet.org>
>> Sent: Saturday, May 19, 2012 4:23 PM
>> Subject: Re: [Electronics-talk] Accessible HD/FM Radio Announced
>>
>>
>>> Wow!  We do think positive don't we?
>>>
>>> That's a forcast for success if ever I saw one.  IF I told you the grass 
>>> was green, would you forcast it to turn blue shortly?
>>>
>>>
>>> Sincerely,
>>> The Constantly Barefooted Ray!!!
>>>
>>> Now a very proud and happy Mac user!!!
>>>
>>> Skype name:
>>> barefootedray
>>>
>>> Facebook:
>>> facebook.com/ray.foretjr.1
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On May 19, 2012, at 3:09 PM, Gerald Levy wrote:
>>>
>>>>
>>>> Sounds like a good product.  Unfortunately,HD radio has not caught on, 
>>>> and its long-term viability is questionable.  Also, the financial 
>>>> health of Best Buy is on very shaky grounds, and it could go under at 
>>>> any time, leaving owners of this new product in the lurch.  And Best 
>>>> Buy's store-brand Insignia products have not enjoyed a good reputation 
>>>> for quality.  A few years ago, they introduced a voice-command clock 
>>>> radio that was beset by all kinds of technical glitches.  It was 
>>>> quickly discontinued and wound up on Cowboom.com selling for only $8. 
>>>> So let's see if Insignia's latest attempt at a blind -friendly radio is 
>>>> a real improvement.
>>>>
>>>> Gerald
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "David Andrews" <dandrews at visi.com>
>>>> To: <david.andrews at nfbnet.org>
>>>> Sent: Saturday, May 19, 2012 2:46 PM
>>>> Subject: [Electronics-talk] Accessible HD/FM Radio Announced
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> Best Buy, working with IAAIS has announced an accessible, talking, 
>>>>> FM/HD tabletop radio.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/05/18/idUS150650+18-May-2012+HUG20120518
>>>>>
>>>>> Dave
>>>>>
>>>>>
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