[Electronics-Talk] fire sticks?

Daniel Perry karate at centurylink.net
Sat Nov 24 22:00:07 UTC 2018


none that I can think of since I haven't got an apple tv.

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From: "Rebecca Sabo via Electronics-Talk" <electronics-talk at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Saturday, November 24, 2018 4:24 PM
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Cc: "Rebecca Sabo" <beckyasabo at gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [Electronics-Talk] fire sticks?

> Hi ,
> What are the pros or cons between this one or the apple tv?
> becky
>
>> On Nov 24, 2018, at 2:20 PM, Daniel Perry via Electronics-Talk 
>> <electronics-talk at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>>
>> Becky, try the toshiba fire tv from amazon. This machine will do anything 
>> you need it to do and it has netflix and amazon prime video built right 
>> in along with playstation view and hbo at the press of a button on the 
>> remote. If you've got any other questions about it just ask me. It will 
>> set you back about $329.99 and you can get it in a 32 inch model.
>>
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>> From: "Rebecca Sabo via Electronics-Talk" <electronics-talk at nfbnet.org>
>> Sent: Saturday, November 24, 2018 10:51 AM
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>> Cc: "Rebecca Sabo" <beckyasabo at gmail.com>
>> Subject: Re: [Electronics-Talk] fire sticks?
>>
>>> Hi
>>> I was wondering what other kind a TV it would be accessible, I had the 
>>> Roku TV and the speech software is not the greatest.
>>> Becky
>>>
>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>>
>>> On Nov 23, 2018, at 4:40 PM, Daniel Perry via Electronics-Talk 
>>> <electronics-talk at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>>>
>>> you can get what's known as a toshiba fire tv. This is a whole smart tv 
>>> that does exactly what you're describing, and it's got a screen reader 
>>> called voice view built right into the machine and you can easily set it 
>>> up to your wifi and do everything you need to do all by yourself since 
>>> the tv speaks to you. I just got one for my 35th birthday and have 
>>> watched more television with this machine now than I have probably in 
>>> the last 10 years or so. It has netflix amazon prime and playstation 
>>> view built right into the machine and you only have to press a button to 
>>> go to the service you'd like to watch. If you have any more questions, 
>>> please feel very free to ask me. You can get a 32 inch model for 329.99 
>>> and everything's accessible with this tv.
>>>
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>>> From: "Star Gazer via Electronics-Talk" <electronics-talk at nfbnet.org>
>>> Sent: Friday, November 23, 2018 6:01 PM
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>>> Cc: "Star Gazer" <pickrellrebecca at gmail.com>
>>> Subject: [Electronics-Talk] fire sticks?
>>>
>>>> Hi. Does anybody have one?
>>>> What I'd ultimately like to do is be able to talk to Alexa or my tv and 
>>>> have
>>>> the tv go to what I want, regardless of what state the tv is in.
>>>> We have cable, a wii and an apple tv, and when the tv is silent, I have 
>>>> no
>>>> clue what mode it's in, wii, cable or Apple.
>>>> I'd like to be able to tell the tv, "Watch Mr. Roger's Neighborhood on 
>>>> PBS
>>>> kids" and have it switch modes if it needs to and go to that show.
>>>> Does this exist or am I dreaming?
>>>>
>>>>
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