[Electronics-Talk] fire sticks?

Sun Nov 25 11:37:43 UTC 2018

well, being as I've never seen that model in action I wouldn't know.

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From: "Mike via Electronics-Talk" <electronics-talk at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Sunday, November 25, 2018 5:21 AM
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Cc: "Mike" <m6795556 at gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [Electronics-Talk] fire sticks?

> Is the speech better than the Samsun tv? I really do not like the speech 
> on
> my Samsun tv.
> Mike
>
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> From: Electronics-Talk <electronics-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org> On Behalf Of
> Daniel Perry via Electronics-Talk
> Sent: Saturday, November 24, 2018 7:31 PM
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> Cc: Daniel Perry <karate at centurylink.net>
> Subject: Re: [Electronics-Talk] fire sticks?
>
> 32 inches my friend and it doesn't matter what size you get, the whole 
> thing
>
> is accessible.
>
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> From: "Christopher Gilland via Electronics-Talk"
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> Sent: Saturday, November 24, 2018 6:14 PM
> To: "Daniel Perry via Electronics-Talk" <electronics-talk at nfbnet.org>
> Cc: "Christopher Gilland" <clgilland07 at gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: [Electronics-Talk] fire sticks?
>
>> Here's the big question of all: How big is the thing? How many inches are
>> we talking that they start out at accessibly?
>>
>>
>> Chris.
>>
>>
>> On 11/24/2018 06:01 PM, Daniel Perry via Electronics-Talk wrote:
>>> I would get the toshiba fire tv in my opinion. You're getting several
>>> things in a very nice package. You can download apps with this, you can
>>> search for everything via voice should you so wish, it's a high
>>> definition 4k tv for under 400 dollars, you can use it completely by
>>> yourself right out of the box, what more could you possibly wish for? I
>>> absolutely love this machine and have watched more television with this
>>> machine than I've watched in about 10 years honestly. Before I just kept
>>> my tv on for the noise in the background but not anymore.
>>>
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>>> From: "Rebecca Sabo via Electronics-Talk" <electronics-talk at nfbnet.org>
>>> Sent: Saturday, November 24, 2018 5:03 PM
>>> To: "Discussion of accessible home electronics and appliances"
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>>> Cc: "Rebecca Sabo" <beckyasabo at gmail.com>
>>> Subject: Re: [Electronics-Talk] fire sticks?
>>>
>>>> hi
>>>> I do not have one either . I am trying to confirm which one to get .
>>>> Becky
>>>>
>>>>> On Nov 24, 2018, at 3:00 PM, Daniel Perry via Electronics-Talk
>>>>> <electronics-talk at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> 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
>>>>> To: "Discussion of accessible home electronics and appliances"
>>>>> <electronics-talk at nfbnet.org>
>>>>> 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.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> --------------------------------------------------
>>>>>>> From: "Rebecca Sabo via Electronics-Talk"
>>>>>>> <electronics-talk at nfbnet.org>
>>>>>>> Sent: Saturday, November 24, 2018 10:51 AM
>>>>>>> To: "Discussion of accessible home electronics and appliances"
>>>>>>> <electronics-talk at nfbnet.org>
>>>>>>> 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
>>>>>>>> To: "'Discussion of accessible home electronics and appliances'"
>>>>>>>> <electronics-talk at nfbnet.org>
>>>>>>>> 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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