[Electronics-talk] Cobolt Speechmaster Am, Fm, Lw, Sw Radio

Thu Aug 29 16:09:36 UTC 2013

hi,

unfortunately there is no cd option like the sony dream radio or sd slot.
Bryan Schulz

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Tracy Carcione" <carcione at access.net>
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Subject: Re: [Electronics-talk] Cobolt Speechmaster Am, Fm, Lw, Sw Radio

>I found a specs page.  It takes either 4 AA batteries, or can be plugged 
>in. It does sound nice.
> I googled Cobolt Speechmaster radio, and found several reviews, plus what 
> looks like a very complete set of instructions.
> Tracy
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "James Aldrich" <jajkaldrich at gmail.com>
> To: "Discussion of accessible electronics and appliances" 
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> Sent: Thursday, August 29, 2013 6:09 AM
> Subject: Re: [Electronics-talk] Cobolt Speechmaster Am, Fm, Lw, Sw Radio
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>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> Has anyone seen or purchased this radio?  Is it a tabletop unit or more 
>> like a portable radio?  Everything talks!  Whether one sets time or 
>> alarms, finding stations and placing them into memory and so much more, 
>> all functions talk!  How well does it bring in stations?  Is it a high 
>> performance radio?
>>
>> Blind Mice megamall ran a special on it earlier in the summer.  Also ILA 
>> may have it!
>>
>> Thanks for any information you have on it.
>>
>> Jim
>>
>> Sent from my iPhone
>>
>> On Aug 26, 2013, at 12:50 PM, "Anita Ogletree" 
>> <anita.ogletree63 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Hey that sounds great~  I will remember to turn off those features when 
>>> I
>>> don't need them.  I certainly can't use them in the Braille unit where I
>>> volunteer for the Library Resource Center for the blind in Richmond and 
>>> I
>>> always put any phone I have on charge at night.
>>>
>>> Well I am just thankful that I will finally have a phone I can have 
>>> access
>>> to it's features more than I have had lately.
>>>
>>> Thanks.
>>>
>>> Anita
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: Electronics-talk [mailto:electronics-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On
>>> Behalf Of Poppa Bear
>>> Sent: Monday, August 26, 2013 2:27 PM
>>> To: Discussion of accessible electronics and appliances
>>> Subject: Re: [Electronics-talk] Iphone4
>>>
>>> I use the Iphone 4 and it does everything I need. I am sure that it has 
>>> it's
>>> limitations, but every electronic device will. I can get about a day and 
>>> a
>>> half out of mine if I am using it off and on, if I don't really use it I 
>>> may
>>> get two or more days out of a charge, but for the most part I drop it on 
>>> the
>>> charger every night out of habbit. Also, I don't keep the wireless or
>>> bluetooth or data plan on unless I need the features at that moment and 
>>> that
>>> saves alot of battery as well as lowering the screens brightness.
>>> HTH
>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>> From: "Jim Barbour" <jbar at barcore.com>
>>> To: <mcfadden87 at cableone.net>; "Discussion of accessible electronics and
>>> appliances" <electronics-talk at nfbnet.org>
>>> Sent: Monday, August 26, 2013 10:01 AM
>>> Subject: Re: [Electronics-talk] Iphone4
>>>
>>>
>>>> Howdy,
>>>>
>>>> The iphone 4s has better battery life, supports native turn by turn
>>>> instructions, supports iphone specific hearing aids, supports siri,
>>>> and has a better camera.
>>>>
>>>> Jim
>>>>
>>>> On Mon, Aug 26, 2013 at 11:33:19AM -0600, Colleen McFadden wrote:
>>>>> The iphone 4S has a better battery life.  Other than that I don't
>>>>> think there is any difference between the two.  I'm sure someone will
>>>>> correct me if I'm wrong. :)
>>>>>
>>>>> --
>>>>> Colleen McFadden
>>>>>
>>>>> Freeway Fare
>>>>> 401 Roosevelt
>>>>> Pocatello, Idaho 83201
>>>>> (208) 241-3204
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On 8/26/13, Anita Ogletree <anita.ogletree63 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>> Hello.  I just ordered an Iphone4 today through Sprint because I
>>>>>> was having a lot of difficulty with the Samsung Galaxy S3.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> What is the difference between the Iphone4 and Iphone4S other than
>>>>>> having
>>>>>> Seri?  Are the other features similar in both versions?
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Anita
>>>>>>
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