[nabs-l] braille note

[Beth]

Hey, I'm all about that.
\Beth

On 9/7/09, Polansky <jaedpo96 at aol.com> wrote:
> Hi guys it's Jason from Maryland. I used a braille light, and I didn't
> like it because it wasn't very user friendly, and we kept having to
> sind it to Florida. In sixth the school system got 2 braille notes
> incsase one of them broke. The first one I had had to get sent in
> because it wasn't charging and had to get a new battery. I have used
> the other one for about six months now and it is working fine. I don't
> knpow much about the packmate, but I think since it's made by the same
> company as the braille light, that it is probably hard to use as well.
> I really like my braille note because it is very easy to use and the
> menus make it easiy to do what you need to do.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Beth <thebluesisloose at gmail.com>
> To: National Association of Blind Students mailing list
> <nabs-l at nfbnet.org>
> Sent: Sun, Sep 6, 2009 11:16 pm
> Subject: Re: [nabs-l] Notetaker Reviews
>
> I would not always recommend the BrailleNote if you want something
> that doesn't break every year.  I hate having to ship it out to NEw
> York now instead of California;.  Also now they do all the repair work
> in either Canada or New Zealand.  Pretty stupid to me honestly.  I've
> never used anything else though.  I think the PacMate is a bit
> frustrating with the whizz wheels and all that.  The blinking cursor
> seemed a bit weird to me.  I've never seen a Braille Sense.  So I
> think I'd stick with my BrailleNote even though I still have problems
> with it breaking because the positives outweigh the negatives.
> Beth
>
> On 9/6/09, Joe Orozco <jsorozco at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Hello,
>>
>> Sorry for the cross-post.
>>
>> Is it correct that the Braille Sense Plus, BrailleNote mPower and Pac
> Mate
>> are the only three Braille notetakers at the moment?  I have an
> mPower I
>> want to get rid of, but at six thousand dollars for a new device the
> damn
>> thing had better do what I need it to.  KeySoft is not all that
> amusing for
>> me, but for anyone considering the mPower it has more to do with
> personal
>> preference.
>>
>> I found a comparison chart on GW Micro's web site over these three
> products,
>> but I would be interested in another round of personal reviews from
> anyone
>> who can speak to their likes and dislikes on the units.
>>
>> Thanks in advance for any assistance.
>>
>> Joe Orozco
>>
>> "A man who wants to lead the orchestra must turn his back on the
>> crowd."--Max Lucado
>>
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