[Electronics-talk] K-NFB Reader Mobile

cheez cheez at cox.net
Sun Oct 27 15:50:41 UTC 2013 

Isn't it ironic how you wished me a happy Sunday, then followed it with a 
senseless heinous act.
But I hear ya on not wanting to carry tons of gadgets.  I don't have the 
iPhone yet, but I do carry my Noteteller and an extra cane.
Vince

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Gadget Girl Kelly" <gadgetgirlkelly at gmail.com>
To: "Discussion of accessible electronics and appliances" 
<electronics-talk at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Sunday, October 27, 2013 7:56 AM
Subject: Re: [Electronics-talk] K-NFB Reader Mobile


> Hello Vince, happy Sunday!
>
> I have the Nokia N82 KNFB Reader.  It can also be a phone.  I don't really 
> use it much, because I do not know how to use it.  It is in mint 
> condition.  I prefer to use apps on my phone so I do not have to carry too 
> many gadgets around.  Carrying the cayenne F be reader around would mean 
> hauling two phones everywhere you go.  Then I would need spare batteries 
> to charge the phone, since I am a heavy app user.
>
> In today's society, carrying too many electronics on your person, can pose 
> a safety risk.  Back in the summer, our news reported, a teenager who 
> pulled over on the side of the road to talk to her mother on her iPhone 
> because she was driving, was murdered.  Some nut job who wanted her 
> iPhone, walked up to her vehicle's window and shot her in the head.  So 
> sad and tragic.  Take care and be safe.
>
> Regards,
> Gadget Girl Kelly
>
> Sent from my Apple gadget.  Apple, take a bite, express yourself.
>
>> On Oct 27, 2013, at 10:01 AM, "cheez" <cheez at cox.net> wrote:
>>
>> I think you have the stand alone reader.  The one we were talking about 
>> is the one that is bundled with a phone, I believe.
>> Regarding your product, I'm not surprised the price is still hefty.  Look 
>> how long it took someone to come out with an affordable currency 
>> identifier. When I got the first Brytech Inc.'s model, I paid $375 and 
>> when it had to be upgraded in 05, I paid $280.  Now you can get one for 
>> at least $120.
>> So perhaps someone will produce a stand-alone reader, like yours, that 
>> would be more affordable.  That is, if one doesn't want to become an 
>> iUser.  For that is the cheapest way to go, now.
>> Vince
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Gadget Girl Kelly" 
>> <gadgetgirlkelly at gmail.com>
>> To: "Discussion of accessible electronics and appliances" 
>> <electronics-talk at nfbnet.org>
>> Sent: Saturday, October 26, 2013 11:09 AM
>> Subject: Re: [Electronics-talk] K-NFB Reader Mobile
>>
>>
>>> Hello. I got a KNFB Reader as a gift.  The person who purchased it paid 
>>> well over $600 for it. The unit is just like new, as I do not use it 
>>> every day. So, I believe they are still selling that reader at a hefty 
>>> price. Have a good day.
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>> Gadget Girl Kelly
>>>
>>> Sent from my Apple gadget.  Apple, take a bite, express yourself.
>>>
>>>> On Oct 26, 2013, at 10:55 AM, "cheez" <cheez at cox.net> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Pam:
>>>> It was merely a suggestion to Tony Sohl, since his asking price was so 
>>>> ridiculously outrageous for such an old device.
>>>> Vince
>>>>
>>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Pamela Dominguez" 
>>>> <geodom at optonline.net>
>>>> To: "Discussion of accessible electronics and appliances" 
>>>> <electronics-talk at nfbnet.org>
>>>> Sent: Friday, October 25, 2013 9:57 AM
>>>> Subject: Re: [Electronics-talk] K-NFB Reader Mobile
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> What are you talking about donating it?  I just bought one!  Pam.
>>>>>
>>>>> -----Original Message----- From: cheez
>>>>> Sent: Thursday, October 24, 2013 12:31 AM
>>>>> To: Discussion of accessible electronics and appliances
>>>>> Subject: Re: [Electronics-talk] K-NFB Reader Mobile
>>>>>
>>>>> The scanner should be worth at least $100 alone.
>>>>> How about donating it to an unfortunate soul instead of trying to make 
>>>>> a
>>>>> profit?  That would be a good gesture to mankind.
>>>>> Vince
>>>>>
>>>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Pamela Dominguez" 
>>>>> <geodom at optonline.net>
>>>>> To: "Discussion of accessible electronics and appliances"
>>>>> <electronics-talk at nfbnet.org>
>>>>> Sent: Wednesday, October 23, 2013 9:10 AM
>>>>> Subject: Re: [Electronics-talk] K-NFB Reader Mobile
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>> I didn't know they were no longer making the n95.  Pam.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> -----Original Message----- From: Baracco, Andrew W
>>>>>> Sent: Wednesday, October 23, 2013 11:44 AM
>>>>>> To: Tony Sohl ; Discussion of accessible electronics and appliances
>>>>>> Subject: Re: [Electronics-talk] K-NFB Reader Mobile
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Well, you're talking about a phone that is no longer being 
>>>>>> manufactured
>>>>>> with an OS that was out of date years ago, an OCR product that 
>>>>>> stopped
>>>>>> development years ago, and a demo of a screen reader. It's like 
>>>>>> selling
>>>>>> a used car for the price of a new car. As for an asking price, I
>>>>>> wouldn't have a clue. When I am in this kind of situation, I look 
>>>>>> around
>>>>>> at sites where similar products are sold, and see what others are
>>>>>> asking. You might want to check out EBay, and the various blind 
>>>>>> oriented
>>>>>> buy-sell-trade lists and web sites. Remember that just because you
>>>>>> haven't used an item much, doesn't mean you can sell it for the same
>>>>>> price as a new item. Also, assistive tech items take a beating on 
>>>>>> resale
>>>>>> because of the limited potential market.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Andy
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>>>> From: Electronics-talk [mailto:electronics-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org] 
>>>>>> On
>>>>>> Behalf Of Tony Sohl
>>>>>> Sent: Tuesday, October 22, 2013 9:51 PM
>>>>>> To: Discussion of accessible electronics and appliances
>>>>>> Subject: Re: [Electronics-talk] K-NFB Reader Mobile
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Ok what do you recomend?
>>>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>>>> From: "cheez" <cheez at cox.net>
>>>>>> To: "Brad Keller" <kellerb03 at gmail.com>; "Discussion of accessible
>>>>>> electronics and appliances" <electronics-talk at nfbnet.org>
>>>>>> Sent: Tuesday, October 22, 2013 6:20 PM
>>>>>> Subject: Re: [Electronics-talk] K-NFB Reader Mobile
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I'm glad you asked him what I was going to ask him.  Crazy, man.
>>>>>>> Vince
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>>>>> From: "Brad Keller" <kellerb03 at gmail.com>
>>>>>>> To: "Tony Sohl" <sohlman1970 at cox.net>; "Discussion of accessible
>>>>>>> electronics and appliances" <electronics-talk at nfbnet.org>
>>>>>>> Sent: Tuesday, October 22, 2013 3:58 PM
>>>>>>> Subject: Re: [Electronics-talk] K-NFB Reader Mobile
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Not quite sure how you reached this price? Exactly what phone is 
>>>>>>>> this
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> running on? You are asking a higher price then even a new unit 
>>>>>>>> would
>>>>>>>> cost, if you could even get such a unit.  I don't see how yo ucan 
>>>>>>>> ask
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> for the price of the screen reader if it is just a demo, that is 
>>>>>>>> free
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> to anyone. I have seen these going for around 10% the price you are
>>>>>>>> asking
>>>>>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>>>>>> From: "Tony Sohl" <sohlman1970 at cox.net>
>>>>>>>> To: <electronics-talk at nfbnet.org>
>>>>>>>> Sent: Tuesday, October 22, 2013 5:04 PM
>>>>>>>> Subject: [Electronics-talk] K-NFB Reader Mobile
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Hi all, I have a K-NFB reader mobile with the latest version of 
>>>>>>>>> the
>>>>>>>>> K-NFB reader software and a trial of Mobile Speak from 
>>>>>>>>> Codefactory's
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> website.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Codefactory also makes the mobile Accessability line of products 
>>>>>>>>> for
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> android phones and other devices.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> The unit is in excelent and includes a memory card. The unit is in
>>>>>>>>> excelent condition and includes all cables and other accessories
>>>>>>>>> inclduing a carrying pouch for the phone and there is even an SD
>>>>>>>>> card adapter so the micro SD card can be placed into the computer
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> The retale value is between $1,500 to $2,000 depending upon if you
>>>>>>>>> get a screen reader included. This unit is setup for T-mobile and
>>>>>>>>> all you would have to do is to insert a sym card that's already
>>>>>>>>> configured for T-mobile.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> I'm asking $2,000 or best offer. If interested, you can e-mail me
>>>>>> at:
>>>>>>>>> tonysohl at samobile.net
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